Destination Unit 8 / Post Colonial Reading

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to stab

erstechen, jemanden erstechen

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peculiar

seltsam, gewöhnlich

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rank

widerlich, abgestanden

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dismissal

Entlassung, Kündigung

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torso

Rumpf

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to stir

sich rühren, bewegen

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to vex sb.

ärgern

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yield

dem Druck nachgeben

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prodigy

Wunderkind

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peacock

Pfau

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cast

Kaste

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damp

feucht

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elusive

schwer fassbar

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respite

Atempause

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banter

Geplänkel / scherzhaftes Gerede

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to intrigue sb.

jdn. faszinieren/neugierig machen

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vindictive

rachsüchtig, nachtragend

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to bequeath sth. to sb.

jdm. etw. vererben

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incredulous

skeptisch

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demeanour

Auftreten/Benehmen

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unwittingly

unbewusst, unbeabsichtigt

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futile

Vergeblich, aussichtslos

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reverie

Träumerei

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intermittently

unterbrochen

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resigned

schicksalergebend

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to evoke

hervorrufen

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vaguely

undeutlich

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to scrutinize sth.

etw. genau untersuchen

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timber

Bauholz

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scoundrel

Schurke

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respite

Atempause

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to undermine sth. /sb.

etw./jdn. schwächen, untergrabend

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fickle

wankelmütig/unbeständig

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sombre

düster

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grievous

schwer/schmerzlich

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imbecile

Dummkopf

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to commiserate with sb.

Mitleid haben mit jdm., Mitgefühl zeigen

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piously

glaubensstark, fromm

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a stricken house

Ein vom Unglück oder Schicksal heimgesuchtes Haus.

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convent

Kloster

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thug

Schläger, Verbrecher

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heirloom

Erbstück

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babbling

schwafelnd

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bowels

Eingeweide

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lunatic

verrückt / wahnsinnig

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to brood over sth.

über etw. grübeln

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to coax sb. to do sth.

jdn. zu etw. überreden

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to scavenge sth.

etw. ergattern / aufstöbern

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to adjourn sth.

etw. vertagen

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to regain your spirits

den Lebensgeist/Hoffnung wiederfinden

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ripple

Wellenbewegung

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welfare

wohlergehen

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adorned

geschmückt

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nourishment

Nahrung

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to be infatuated

stark verliebt sein

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scorn

Verachtung

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to cradle sth.

etw. sanft and schützend halten

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to dwindle

schrumpfen

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to froth

(auf)schäumen

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meagre

karg, dürftig

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spasm

das Zucken

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ointment

Salbe

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to nudge sb.

jdn. anstupsen

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missile

Rakete

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to mutilate sb. / sth.

jdn. / etw. verstümmeln

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aloof

distanziert

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pang

Schmerz

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scarcely

kaum

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to jeopardize sth.

etw. gefährden, aufs Spiel setzen

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industriously

fleissig, arbeitsam

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gravel

Kies

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bulge

Ausbuchtung, Wölbung

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to elude sth.

etw. entkommen

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to forfeit

verlieren, aufgeben

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to disintegrate

zerfallen

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amenities

Annehmlichkeiten / Einrichtungen

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beseech sb.

jdn. bitten, anflehen

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dreads

Ängste

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coherent

zusammenhängend

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shackles

Ketten (Fesselketten)

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to accelerate sth.

etwas beschleunigen

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to approach sth/sb

sich nähern

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approach

Annäherung, Vorgehen

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to clutch sth/sb

etwas umklammern

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to crawl

kriechen

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to creep

kriechen, schleichen

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creepy

gruslig

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creep

Widerling

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to descend

absteigen

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to float

treiben, schwimmen

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to flow

fliessen

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flow

Strom

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to grab

packen, greifen

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to grasp

packen (auch: begreifen)

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to leap

springen

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leap

Sprung

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to punch sb

schlagen

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refugee

Flüchtling

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to flee

fliehen

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route

Strecke / Route

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