WORD LIST (4)         exam translation WS 2009/2010           Text 4

1) detective fiction:                                           "detective novel/whodunit"

2) the acclaim/to acclaim
3) avid
4) the following
5) to boast
6) addict/to be addicted to/addiction
7) to be matched by                                          match: several meanings
8) level(l)er
9) to circumvent
10) both
11) the rising and the risen and the set
12) it would seem that
13) ,COMMA unlike: useful phrase for the German "im Gegensatz zu"
14) stratified/stratum ≈ layer
15) the pigeon-hole/to pigeon-hole
16) family camper/mobile home/RV etc.    cf. SUV   a) Capitol Steps (text of "SUV song")  b) Escalade/Hummer H2    b) cartoon, Danziger
17) bland/blandness
18) access/accessible       "getatable"
19) cubicle CARTOONS
20) his role requires that he meet ...  that he probe...  that he evaluate ...  that he do
21) Watts: LA (US) LANDESKUNDE
22) put another way: useful phrase
23) to enact
24) to deny (here)                                                                                             (to issue a) denial = dementieren
25) to prize
26) to squander
27) to displace
28) to make demands on
29) to shunt
30) social interaction
31) theme  ≈  topic
32) repose (formal: noun/verb)
33) fragmentation

34) emphases: cf. crisis - crises/thesis - theses
35) to place a heavy burden on
36) sound (!) (adjective)
37) to decipher

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