Towns and buildings | Notar(in) + | solicitor (dealing with conveyancing); notary public + | Buying, selling and renting property | C
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The animal world | vom Aussterben bedroht + | threatened with extinction + | Protection and hunting | A
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The animal world | etw (in/mit einer Falle) fangen + | to trap sth (in/with a trap) + | Protection and hunting | A
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Weather | regenarm + | with little rain + | Rain | B
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Weather | regenreich + | with high rainfall + | Rain | B
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Weather | regenfrei + | without rain + | Rain | B
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Weather | schneeglatt + | slippery with packed snow + | Snow and ice | B
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Weather | sonnenarm + | with little sunshine + | Sunshine | C
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Weather | niederschlagsarm + | with low precipitation + | Rain | C
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Weather | niederschlagsfrei + | without precipitation + | Rain | C
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The human body and health | an etw erkrankt sein + | to be ill/down with sth + | Symptoms, ailments and illnesses | A
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The human body and health | von etw befallen sein + | to be afflicted with sth + | Symptoms, ailments and illnesses | C
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Physical appearance | ihr Gesicht war vor Sorge angespannt + | her face was tense with anxiety + | Face | B
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Physical appearance | ein regelmäßiges Gesicht + | a face with regular features + | Face | B
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Physical appearance | ein tränenverschmiertes Gesicht + | a face streaked with tears + | Face | C
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Physical appearance | mit unbewegter Miene + | with an impassive expression; straight-faced + | Face | C
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Physical appearance | eine höckrige Nase + | a nose with a bump + | Face | C
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Gesture and movement | mitgehen + | to go along, go with + | General | A
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Gesture and movement | mit beiden Händen zugreifen + | to seize with both hands + | Movement of the limbs | A
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Gesture and movement | mit jmdm zusammenstoßen + | to collide with sb; bump into sb + | Impact | A
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Gesture and movement | jmdn umfahren + | to knock sb over/down [with a vehicle] + | Impact | A
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Gesture and movement | mit etw kollidieren + | to collide with sth + | Impact | A
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Gesture and movement | mit der Faust an die Tür hämmern + | to thump the door with one's fist + | Impact | A
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Gesture and movement | sich vor Lachen biegen/krümmen + | to double up with laughter + | Leaning and bending | B
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Gesture and movement | gegen/auf/an etw prallen + | to hit/collide with sth + | Impact | B
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Gesture and movement | sich zurückziehen + | to retire, withdraw, retreat + | Movement forwards and backwards | C
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Gesture and movement | jmdn mit offenen Armen auf-nehmen/empfange + | to welcome sb with open arms + | Movement of the limbs | C
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Gesture and movement | etw betasten + | to feel sth [with one's fingers] + | Movement of the limbs | C
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Gesture and movement | großspurig stolzieren + | to walk with a swagger + | Gait | C
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Gesture and movement | arrogant auftreten + | to walk with a swagger + | Gait | C
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Gesture and movement | humpeln + | to limp, hobble; walk with a limp + | Gait | C
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Gesture and movement | von etw wimmeln. + | to be swarming/teeming with sth + | Wriggling movements | C
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Personality and human behaviour | mit jmdm Kontakt aufnehmen + | to make contact with sb + | Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness | A
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Personality and human behaviour | (mit jmdm) einen Streit anfangen + | to pick a quarrel (with sb) + | Amiability | A
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Personality and human behaviour | humorvoll + | with a sense of humour, humorous + | Good/bad humour | A
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Personality and human behaviour | sich mit jmdm anfreunden + | to make friends with sb + | Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness | B
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Personality and human behaviour | mit jmdm vertraut werden + | to become friendly with sb + | Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness | B
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Personality and human behaviour | mit ihr kann man gut auskommen + | she is easy to get along with + | Friendliness and unfriendliness, communicativeness | B
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Personality and human behaviour | pflichtbewusst + | conscientious, with a sense of duty + | Good/poor judgment | B
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Personality and human behaviour | (mit etw) knausern (coll.) + | to be stingy (with sth) + | Benevolence and malevolence, generosity and meanness | C
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Personality and human behaviour | (mit etw) knickern (coll.) + | to be stingy (with sth) + | Benevolence and malevolence, generosity and meanness | C
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Personality and human behaviour | erhobenen Hauptes + | with one's head held high + | Modesty and pride | C
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Clothes, accessories and grooming | Ledermütze mit + | leather cap with fur + | Garments | C
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Clothes, accessories and grooming | etw mit etw besetzen + | to trim sth with sth + | Garment details and style | C
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Food and drink | etw mit etw + | to sprinke sth with + | Cooking | A
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Food and drink | Graubrot + | bread made with wheat and rye flours + | Breads, grains and pasta | B
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Food and drink | Kaffee mit Milch + | coffee with milk/cream + | Drinks | B
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Food and drink | etw (mit etw) vermengen/vermischen + | to mix sth (with sth) + | Cooking | B
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Food and drink | Sahnetorte + | cake layered with whipped cream + | Pastries, desserts and sweets | C
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Perception | angestrengt schauen + | to peer, look with difficulty + | Sight | B
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Perception | (sich) jmdn/etw angestrengt ansehen + | to peer with difficulty at sb/sth + | Sight | B
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Perception | jmdm mit den Augen/mit Blicken folgen + | to follow sb with one's eyes + | Sight | B
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Colour and light | eine Fahrt ins Blaue + | a trip with an unknown destination + | Expressions | A
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Colour and light | grüne Weihnachten + | Christmas without snow + | Expressions | A
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Colour and light | schwarzarbeiten + | to moonlight; do work without paying taxes + | Expressions | B
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Colour and light | schwarzfahren + | to travel without paying + | Expressions | B
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Colour and light | schwarzhören + | to use a radio without a licence + | Expressions | B
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Colour and light | vor Neid gelb werden + | to turn green with envy + | Expressions | C
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Materials and textures | etw betonieren + | to surface sth with concrete + | Building materials | A
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Shapes and patterns | mit Blumen/Sternen übersät + | studded with flowers/stars + | Patterns | C
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Size and quantity | (mit jmdm) halbe-halbe machen (coll.) + | to go halves (with sb) + | Portion | B
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Containers | Deckelkorb + | basket with a lid + | Baskets | C
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Containers | Henkelkorb + | basket with a handle + | Baskets | C
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Visual and performing arts | etw bebildern + | to illustrate sth, decorate sth with pictures + | Painting and sculpture | A
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Visual and performing arts | mit Untertiteln + | with subtitles + | Cinema and film | B
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Literature and literary criticism | Kettensatz + | main clause with a chain of subordinate clauses + | Style | B
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Speaking | (mit jmdm) telefonieren + | to speak on the telephone (with sb) + | Conversing | A
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Speaking | mit jmdm von etw plaudern + | to chat with sb about sth + | Conversing | A
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Speaking | anderer Meinung (als jmd) sein + | to disagree (with sb) + | Agreeing and disagreeing | A
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Speaking | mit jmdm/etw einverstanden sein + | to be in agreement with sb/sth + | Agreeing and disagreeing | A
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Speaking | mit jmdm nicht übereinstimmen + | to disagree with sb + | Agreeing and disagreeing | A
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Speaking | (sich mit jmdm) streiten + | to argue (with sb) + | Agreeing and disagreeing | A
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Speaking | mit jmdm ein Gesprach führen + | to have a conversation with sb + | Conversing | B
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Speaking | jmdm ein Loch in den Bauch fragen + | to drive sb up the wall with all one's questions + | Asking and answering | B
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Speaking | jmdm zustimmen + | to agree with sb + | Agreeing and disagreeing | B
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Speaking | jubeln + | to cheer/shout with joy + | Calling out | B
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Speaking | aufjubeln + | to shout (out) with joy + | Calling out | B
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Speaking | jmdm etw vorwerfen + | to reproach sb with sth; accuse sb of sth + | Praising and complaining | B
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Speaking | jmdn mit etw foppen + | to make fun of sb with sth + | Gossiping and teasing | B
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Speaking | sich (mit jmdm) über etw nicht einig sein + | to disagree (with sb) about sth + | Agreeing and disagreeing | C
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Speaking | sich mit jmdm zerstreiten + | to fall out with sb + | Agreeing and disagreeing | C
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Speaking | (vor etw) aufjauchzen + | to shout (out) (with sth) + | Calling out | C
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Speaking | juchzen + | to shriek with delight + | Calling out | C
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Speaking | aufjuchzen + | to whoop with joy + | Calling out | C
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Speaking | mit näselndem Tonfall sprechen + | to speak with a twang + | Miscellaneous | C
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Tourism, travel and transport | Zweibettzimmer + | room with two twin beds + | Accommodation and facilities | B
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Family, birth, death and marriage | mit jmdm Schluss machen + | to break off with sb + | Marriage and divorce | A
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Family, birth, death and marriage | sich in jmdn verlieben + | to fall in love with sb + | Marriage and divorce | B
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Family, birth, death and marriage | sich in jmdn vernarren + | to become infatuated with sb + | Marriage and divorce | B
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Education | Gymnasium + | high school (with academic emphasis), grammar school + | Type of school | A
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Education | lernbehindert + | learning-disabled, with learning difficulties + | Assessment and qualifications | C
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Employment | Stelle ohne Zukunft + | job with no prospects + | Salary and conditions | A
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Employment | fristlos + | without notice + | Termination of employment | B
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Employment | fristgerecht + | with proper notice + | Termination of employment | B
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The office and computing | chlorfrei gebleichtes Papier + | paper bleached without chlorine + | Office equipment and materials | C
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Post and telecommunications | mit der ersten Post kommen + | to come with/in the first post + | Post | A
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Post and telecommunications | mit jmdm telefonieren + | to speak with sb on the phone + | Telephone | A
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Post and telecommunications | dem Brief beigelegt + | enclosed with/in the letter + | Post | C
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Post and telecommunications | hiermit + | herewith + | Post | C
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Law | sich (mit jmdm) schlagen + | to fight (with sb) + | Crime | A
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Law | jmdn (wegen etw) anklagen + | to accuse/charge sb (with sth) + | Justice | A
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Law | mit jmdm eine alte Rechnung begleichen + | to settle a score with sb + | Crime | B
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Law | eine Anklage zurückziehen + | to withdraw a charge + | Justice | C
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Law | mit Vorsatz + | with intent + | Justice | C
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Finance | sie hat bei der Bank Kredit + | her credit is good with the bank + | Credit and debt | A
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Finance | Geld (von einem Konto) abheben + | to withdraw money (from an account) + | Banking and investment | A
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Finance | versichert (bei) + | insured (with/by) + | Insurance | A
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Geography, history, war and peace | geschichtslos + | with no history; with no historical records + | History | C
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