Sagen- und Märchengut, überliefertes Wissen, Überlieferungen

noun
1 Arthurian lore: mythology, myths, legends, stories, traditions, folklore, fables, oral tradition, mythos.
2 baseball lore: knowledge, learning, wisdom; informal: know-how.

verstecken

verb
Agnes ensconced herself in their bedroom: settle, install, plant, position, seat, sit; establish, nestle; hide away, tuck away; informal park, plonk.

Zeit schinden, zögern

verb
fear of failure often causes people to procrastinate: delay, put off doing something, postpone action, defer action, be dilatory, use delaying tactics, stall, temporize, drag one's feet/heels, take one's time, play for time, play a waiting game.

auch:

aufgeweckt, klug, pfiffig, schlau

instantiation

to instantiate

Exemplifizieren

ein Exemplar erzeugen, inkarnieren, instanziieren

abwägen, justieren, beurteilen, ermessen

noun
1 the temperature gauge: measuring device, measuring instrument, meter, measure; indicator, dial, scale, display.
2 exports are an important gauge of economic activity: measure, indicator, barometer, point of reference, guide, guideline, touchstone, yardstick, benchmark, criterion, test, litmus test.
3 guitar strings of a different gauge: size, diameter, thickness, width, breadth; measure, capacity, magnitude; bore, caliber.

verb
1 astronomers can gauge the star's intrinsic brightness: measure, calculate, compute, work out, determine, ascertain; count, weigh, quantify, put a figure on, pin down.
2 it is difficult to gauge how effective the ban was: assess, evaluate, determine, estimate, form an opinion of, appraise, get the measure of, judge, guess; informal guesstimate, size up.

schief, ironisch

adjective
1 his wry humor: ironic, sardonic, satirical, mocking, sarcastic; dry, droll, witty, humorous.
2 a wry expression: unimpressed, displeased, annoyed, irritated, irked, vexed, piqued, disgruntled, dissatisfied; informal: peeved.

Vorrecht

noun
it's my prerogative to hold on to the farm: entitlement, right, privilege, advantage, due, birthright.

Bestechung;

schuften, transplantieren, veredeln, übertragen

noun 1:
sweeping measures to curb official graft: corruption, bribery, dishonesty, deceit, fraud, unlawful practices, illegal means, payola; informal palm-greasing, hush money, kickbacks, crookedness. antonym: honesty.

noun 2:

1 grafts may die from lack of water: scion, cutting, shoot, offshoot, bud, sprout, sprig.
2 a skin graft: transplant, implant.

verb
1 graft a bud onto the stem: affix, join, insert, splice.
2 tissue is grafted on to the cornea: transplant, implant.
3 a mansion grafted on to a farmhouse: attach, add, join.

Schlägerei, Gefecht

ausfransen, zerfransen

1:

noun
two men started the fray: battle, fight, engagement, conflict, clash, skirmish, altercation, tussle, struggle, scuffle, melee, brawl, fracas; informal scrap, set-to.

2:

verb
1 cheap fabric soon frays: unravel, wear, wear thin, wear out/through, become worn.
2 her nerves were frayed: strain, tax, overtax, put on edge.

verb