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German part 44
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35
Language - German
Intermediate
10/23/2018

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Term
Etwas-akkusative überwinden
Definition
to overcome something
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Ein Hindernis überwinden
Definition
to overcome a hindrance/a problem
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Quer
Definition
across, diagonally, perpendicularly
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Der Mauerbau quer durch Berlin…
Definition
the building of the wall straight through Berlin…
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Sich behaupten
Definition
to assert oneself
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Behaupten dass…
Definition
to assert that, to insist that…
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Dehnen/Gedehnt sich
Definition
to stretch oneself
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Das Projekt dehnt sich in die Länge
Definition
the project is dragging on
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Abscheulich
Definition
despicable, disgraceful
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Winzig
Definition
tiny, minute
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Die Gehaltserhöhung
Definition
the pay raise
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Das ist völlig ausgeschlossen
Definition
that is completely out of the question
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Löcher in der Hose
Definition
holes in the pants
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Brich deiner Mutter nicht das Herz
Definition
don’t break your mother’s heart
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Aus dem Takt
Definition
out of rhythm, off-beat
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Der Herzschrittmacher
Definition
the pacemaker
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Fand die gefährliche Operation statt
Definition
the dangerous operation took place
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Bewusstlos werden
Definition
to lose consciousness, to become unconscious
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Wiederbelebt werden
Definition
to be brought back to life
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Sich an einen Arzt wenden
Definition
to turn to a doctor
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Wenden/Gewandt sich an jemanden
Definition
to turn to someone
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War nur an Tiere getestet worden
Definition
had only been tested on animals
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Auf Bitten von…
Definition
upon …’s pleading
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Umschließen/Umschloss
Definition
to enclose
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Der kalte Entzug
Definition
the cold withdrawal, the going cold turkey
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Am Schluss
Definition
at the end, in the end
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Ein Ding jagt das andere
Definition
one thing after another
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Verkopft
Definition
intellectual, intellectualized
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Sich abgrenzen von...
Definition
to distance oneself from…
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Beschränken
Definition
to limit, to restrict
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Sich auf den/die/das Beschränken
Definition
to limit oneself to…
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Die Redezeit ist auf fünf Minuten beschränkt
Definition
the speaking time is limited to five minutes
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Der Oscar-prämierte Film
Definition
the Oscar-winning film
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Der Happen
Definition
the snack, the bite
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Gewöhnungsbedürftig
Definition
adj for takes some time to get used to
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