to cease | enden |
to nurture (kids) | erziehen |
the deterrent | die Abschreckung |
the incumbent | der Amtsinhaber |
the rental car | der Mietwagen, das Mietauto |
the car rental company | der Autoverleih |
thanks in advance! | Danke im Voraus! |
beforehand | vorher, vorab |
the savings (that you have in the bank) | das Spargeld (ugs), das Ersparnisse, die Einsparung |
the business trip | die Dienstfahrt, die Dienstreise |
the fair, the exhibition | die Messe |
the upheaval, the turmoil, the radical change | der Umbruch |
to succumb, to fall victim to, to fall prey to | erliegen |
the rash | der Ausschlag |
decisive (ex. decisive factor, not person) | ausschlaggebend |
decisive (person...ex. I am decisive) | entscheidungsfreudig |
to denote, to designate, to label (sb or sth) | bezeichnen |
the one (ex. Are you the one they talk about?) | diejenige |
to draw (ex. a salary, pension, benefits, oil from Nordstream 2...to draw sth from sth) | beziehen |
to forge, to hammer out (ex. an agreement) | schmieden |
to overturn, to topple, to subvert | umstürzen |
to simmer | köcheln, sieden, brodeln |
in stages (ex. to proceed in stages) | stufenweise |
the taillight | das Rücklicht, das Schlusslicht |
the tummy (smaller than a belly) | das Bäuchlein |
the elf, the goblin, the troll | der Kobold |
cheeky, bold, brazen, fresh | frech |
fictional | erfunden, ausgedacht |
to predetermine | vorprägen |
to arrange (ex. an appointment), to coordinate, to agree, to deny (sb sth, ex. sb's good intentions) | absprechen |
to arrange (ex. a meeting) | verabschieden, verabreden |
electable | wahlbar |
authoritarian (adj) | autoritär (adj) |
the detention (after school) | das Nachsitzen |
the eraser (for the chalkboard) | der Tafelschwamm |
the eraser (for a pencil) | der Radierer |
to falsify, to fake | fälschen (Verb) |
here and there | hier und da, da und dort, hier und dort |
the input (ex. into the computer system) | die Eingabe |
to tinker | basteln |
the tear gas | das Tränengas |
the heritage, the legacy, the inheritance | das Erbe |
the heir | der Erbe |
the mink (animal used to make fur coats) | der Nerz |
the racket, the scam, the swindle | der Schwindel |
defenseless | wehrlos |
the wind gust | die Windbö |
the rolling thunder | das Donnergrollen |
far ahead | weit voraus, weit vorne |
the night shift | der Nachtdienst, die Nachtschicht |
the rest stop (on the highway with a restaurant) | die Reststätte |
the backlog | der Rückstand, der Rückstau |
the dining hall (at a university) | die Mensa |
this time | diesmal |
accommodating | entgegenkommend, zuvorkommend, kulant |
the balance, the record | die Bilanz, das Verzeichnen |
to spare (ex. to spare someone's life) | verschonen, schonen |
the momentum | der Schwung |
to avert | abwenden, vermeiden |
the litterbug | der Dreckspatz |