Towns and buildings | benachbart + | neighbouring + | Domestic buildings | B
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| Household | Nachttisch + | bedside table + | Furniture | A
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| The animal world | Nachtigall + | nightingale + | Birds | B
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| Weather | nachlassen + | to let up, die down + | Wind and storms | C
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| Gesture and movement | nach links/rechts biegen + | to turn left/right + | Movement forwards and backwards | A
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| Gesture and movement | nach oben gehen + | to go up + | Movement upwards and downwards | A
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| Gesture and movement | nach etwas jagen + | to chase after sth + | Fast and slow movement | A
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| Gesture and movement | sich nach etw umdrehen + | to turn one's head towards sth + | Movement of the head | A
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| Gesture and movement | sich nach vorn beugen + | to bend/lean forward + | Leaning and bending | A
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| Gesture and movement | sich nach vorn durcharbeiten + | to work one's way forward + | Movement forwards and backwards | B
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| Gesture and movement | sich nach vorn drängeln + | to push one's way to the front + | Movement forwards and backwards | C
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| Gesture and movement | nach etw tappen + | to grope for sth + | Movement of the limbs | C
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| Personality and human behaviour | nachgiebig + | soft, compliant + | Willpower | B
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| Personality and human behaviour | nachlässig + | careless, negligent + | Good/poor judgment | B
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| Personality and human behaviour | Nachlässigkeit + | carelessness, negligence + | Good/poor judgment | B
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| Personality and human behaviour | unnachgiebig + | relentless, unyielding + | Energy and apathy | B
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| Personality and human behaviour | nachlässig + | indifferent, apathetic + | Energy and apathy | B
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| Personality and human behaviour | nachtragend + | vindictive + | Benevolence and malevolence, generosity and meanness | C
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| Personality and human behaviour | geistig umnachtet (elev.) + | mentally deranged + | Stability and instability | C
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| Clothes, accessories and grooming | Nachthemd + | nightgown + | Garments | A
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| Food and drink | Nachtisch + | dessert + | Pastries, desserts and sweets | A
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| Perception | nach etw schmecken + | to taste of sth + | Taste | A
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| Perception | (nach etw) stinken + | to stink (of sth) + | Smell | A
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| Perception | jmdm/einer Sache nachsehen + | to gaze after sb/sth + | Sight | B
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| Perception | nachklingen + | to go on sounding + | Sound | B
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| Perception | Nachklang + | reverberation, echo + | Sound | B
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| Perception | Nachhall + | reverberation, echo + | Sound | C
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| Perception | einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen + | to leave a bad taste in the mouth + | Taste | C
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| Perception | (nach etw) dunsten (elev.) + | to smell (of sth) + | Smell | C
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| Colour and light | grüne Weihnachten + | Christmas without snow + | Expressions | A
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| Size and quantity | der Länge nach + | lengthways + | General | C
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| Containers | Nachttopf + | chamber pot + | Dishes and pots | A
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| Time | Nachmittag + | afternoon + | The day, week and year | A
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| Time | Nacht + | night + | The day, week and year | A
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| Time | Mitternacht + | midnight + | The day, week and year | A
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| Time | fünf nach neun + | five past nine + | Clock time | A
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| Time | zehn nach neun + | ten past nine + | Clock time | A
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| Time | Viertel nach neun + | quarter past nine + | Clock time | A
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| Time | zwanzig nach neun + | twenty past nine + | Clock time | A
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| Time | fünf nach halb zehn + | twenty-five to ten + | Clock time | A
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| Time | gestern Nachmittag + | yesterday afternoon + | The day, week and year | B
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| Time | letzte Nacht + | last night + | The day, week and year | B
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| Time | nachmittags + | in the afternoon(s) + | The day, week and year | B
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| Time | nachts + | at night, in the night + | The day, week and year | B
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| Time | zwei Uhr nachts + | two a.m. + | Clock time | B
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| Time | zwei Uhr nachmittags + | two p.m. + | Clock time | B
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| Time | zwölf Uhr nachts + | 12:00 midnight + | Clock time | B
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| Time | danach + | after that, then + | Time phrases | B
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| Time | nachher + | afterwards + | Time phrases | B
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| Time | nachgehen + | to be slow [clock, watch] + | Clock time | C
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| Visual and performing arts | Nachmittagsvorstellung + | matinee + | Cinema and film | A
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| Visual and performing arts | (etw) nach dem Gehör singen + | to sing (sth) by ear + | Music | B
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| Visual and performing arts | Weihnachtslied + | Christmas carol + | Music | B
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| Visual and performing arts | nach vorn + | downstage + | Theatre | C
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| Visual and performing arts | nach hinten + | upstage + | Theatre | C
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| Media and popular culture | Nachricht + | news + | General | A
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| Media and popular culture | Kurznachrichten + | news in brief; news summary + | General | A
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| Media and popular culture | Nachrichtenagentur + | news agency + | General | A
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| Media and popular culture | Nachrichtenredaktion + | newsroom + | Print media | A
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| Media and popular culture | Nachruf + | obituary + | Print media | A
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| Media and popular culture | Wirtschaftsnach-richten + | business news + | Print media | A
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| Speaking | nach jmdm/etw fragen + | to ask about sb/sth + | Asking and answering | A
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| Speaking | jmdn benachrichtigen + | to inform sb + | Informing | A
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| Speaking | jmdm Übles nachsagen + | to malign sb's character + | Gossiping and teasing | B
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| Speaking | sich nach jmdm/etw erkundigen + | to ask after sb/enquire about sth + | Asking and answering | C
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| Reading and writing | in einem Buch nachsehen + | to consult a book + | Reading | B
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| Reading and writing | Nachschlagewerk + | reference book + | Types of books | B
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| Tourism, travel and transport | übernachten + | to stay, spend the night + | Accommodation and facilities | B
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| Tourism, travel and transport | Übernachtung + | overnight stay + | Accommodation and facilities | B
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| Tourism, travel and transport | Übernachtung mit Frühstück + | bed and breakfast + | Accommodation and facilities | C
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| Tourism, travel and transport | Nachtportier + | night porter + | Personnel | C
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| Tourism, travel and transport | sich (nach etw) einschiffen + | to embark (for sth) + | Shipping | C
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| Family, birth, death and marriage | Nachruf + | obituary + | Death | B
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| Family, birth, death and marriage | Nachlass + | estate + | Death | B
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| Family, birth, death and marriage | Brautnacht + | wedding night + | Marriage and divorce | B
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| Family, birth, death and marriage | Nachkomme + | descendant + | The family | C
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| Family, birth, death and marriage | Nachkommenschaft + | descendants + | The family | C
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| Religion | Weihnachten + | Christmas + | Religious festivals | A
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| Religion | Weihnachtslied + | Christmas carol + | Religious festivals | A
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| Religion | Weihnachtsbaum + | Christmas tree + | Religious festivals | A
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| Religion | Fastnacht + | carnival + | Religious festivals | B
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| Religion | Fastnachtdienstag + | Shrove Tuesday + | Religious festivals | B
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| Religion | Weihnacht + | Christmas + | Religious festivals | B
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| Education | etw nachholen + | to make up sth + | General | B
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| Education | Nachsitzen + | detention + | School | C
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| Education | nachsitzen müssen + | to be in detention + | School | C
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| Industry | Tagschicht, Nachtschicht + | day/night shift + | General | B
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| Industry | Nachschicht haben + | to be on night shift + | General | B
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| Business and commerce | Nachfolger(in) + | successor + | Ownership, management and personnel | A
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| Business and commerce | Nachwuchsführungs-kraft + | trainee manager + | Ownership, management and personnel | C
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| Business and commerce | Angebot und Nachfrage + | supply and demand + | Production and consumption | C
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| Business and commerce | Nachfrage erzeugen + | to create a market + | Marketing and sales | C
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| Employment | Nachzahlung + | back pay + | Salary and conditions | C
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| Employment | Nachtpförtner(in) + | night porter + | Jobs, trades and professions | C
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| Employment | Dienst nach Vorschrift machen + | to work to rule + | Jobs, trades and professions | C
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| The office and computing | etw nach Sachgebieten anordnen + | to arrange sth by subject area + | Office equipment and materials | C
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| Post and telecommunications | hinterlassen Sie Ihren Namen und Ihre Nummer nach dem Signalton + | leave your name and number after the beep + | Telephone | B
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| Post and telecommunications | Nachgebühr + | excess, postage due + | Post | C
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| Law | etw nach etwas durchsuchen + | to search sth for sth + | Police and investigation | A
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| Law | nach Angaben des Zeugen + | according to (the testimony of) the witness + | Police and investigation | B
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| Law | nach etw fahnden + | to search for sth + | Police and investigation | C
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| Law | Nachsicht + | leniency + | Justice | C
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| Finance | Nachtsafe + | night safe + | Banking and investment | B
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| Finance | Nachbörse + | after-hours trading + | The market | C
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| Geography, history, war and peace | nach dem Kompass + | by the compass + | Geography | A
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| Geography, history, war and peace | Kristallnacht + | Crystal Night, 'Night of Broken Glass' + | History | C
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| Geography, history, war and peace | Nachrichtenoffizier(in) + | intelligence officer + | Military | C
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| Politics and international relations | etw (nach)zählen + | to (re)count sth + | Elections | A
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| Politics and international relations | Nachwahl + | by-election + | Elections | C
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