Arbeit und Alltag - Employment and daily grind Flashcards

1
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dem Alltag entfliehen

A

to get away from it all

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2
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der Alltag

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I) daily grind
II) daily routine
III) everyday life
IV) workaday life

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3
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der graue Alltag

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I) the dull routine of everyday life
II) the dullness of everyday life
III) the monotony of everyday life

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4
Q

normaler Alltag

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normal course of life

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5
Q

in Arbeit

A

work in progress

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6
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Erst die Arbeit, dann das Vergnügen.

A

Business before pleasure.

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7
Q

Er hielt mich von der Arbeit ab.

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He kept me from work.

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8
Q

Für wen arbeitet er?

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I) For whom does he work?

II) Who does he work for?

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9
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die Arbeit (/ Beschäftigung/ Beruf)

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I) job
II) work [also (phys.)]
III) employment
IV) occupation

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10
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bei der Arbeit

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I) on the job

II) at work

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11
Q

die Messebetreuerin

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fair hostess

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12
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wenn es sein muss

A

if need be

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13
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Es muss sich erst noch zeigen.

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That remains to be seen.

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14
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So müsste es gehen./ Das müsste genügen.

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That will do.

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15
Q

außerstande zu arbeiten

A

unable to work

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16
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1) anstrengend
2) aufreibend
3) beschwerlich
4) ermüdend
5) erschöpfend
6) mühsam
7) mühselig
8) strapaziös

A

exhausting (adj.)

17
Q

völlig ermüdend

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utterly exhausting

18
Q

die Reha [ugs.] - Abk für “Rehabilitation” (Pl.: die Rehas)

A

rehab [coll.] - abbrev of “rehabilitation”

19
Q

auf Reha sein [ugs.] | war, gewesen |

A

to be in rehab [coll.]

20
Q

Das ist mein täglicher Arbeitsweg.

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This is my daily way to work.

21
Q

Wo/ Was arbeitest du?

A

Where/ What do you work?

22
Q

Was wäre dein Traumberuf?

A

What would be your dream job?