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101 Brussels sprouts
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102 business hours
plural nounGeschäftszeit, die; (in office) Dienstzeit, die* * *ˈbusi·ness hoursn pl Geschäftszeiten pl, Öffnungszeiten pl* * *after business hours nach Geschäftsschluss* * *plural nounGeschäftszeit, die; (in office) Dienstzeit, die* * *n.Öffnungszeit f. -
103 business studies
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104 civil rights
plural noun* * *civ·il ˈrightsn pl Bürgerrechte pl* * *civil rights activist Bürgerrechtler(in);civil rights movement Bürgerrechtsbewegung f* * *plural noun -
105 civvies
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106 coffee grounds
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107 commons
plural nounthe [House of] Commons — das Unterhaus
* * *Com·mons[ˈkɒmənz, AM ˈkɑ:-]▪ the \Commons das Unterhaus* * *['kɒmənz]plSee:→ academic.ru/35814/house">house* * *1. (das) einfache Volkeat at commons am gemeinsamen Mahl teilnehmenb) tägliche Kost, Essen n, Ration f:keep sb on short commons jemanden auf schmale Kost setzen4. (als sg konstruiert) UNIV Mensa f* * *plural nounthe [House of] Commons — das Unterhaus
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108 computer graphics
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109 craps
plural noun* * *[AM kræps]n pl + sing vb AM Craps nt (Würfelspiel)to shoot \craps Craps spielen* * *[krps]n (US)Würfelspiel nt* * *shoot craps craps spielen* * *plural noun* * *n.Würfelspiel n. -
110 crocodile tears
plural nounKrokodilstränen Pl. (ugs.)* * *(pretended tears of grief.) die Krokodilstränen* * *croco·dile ˈtearsto shed \crocodile tears Krokodilstränen vergießen fam* * ** * *plural nounKrokodilstränen Pl. (ugs.) -
111 crown jewels
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112 culottes
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113 Dark Ages
plural noun[frühes] Mittelalter* * *n pl1. HIST▪ the \Dark Ages das frühe Mittelalter2. (ignorance)▪ the dark ages die schlimmen Zeitenthis takes us back to the \Dark Ages das ist ein Rückschritt in finstere Zeiten* * ** * *plural noun[frühes] Mittelalter -
114 death throes
plural nounTodeskampf, der; Agonie, die (geh.)be in its [last] death throes — am Verenden sein; (fig.) [politischer System:] in Agonie liegen (geh.)
* * ** * ** * *plural nounTodeskampf, der; Agonie, die (geh.)be in one's [last] death throes — mit dem Tode[e] ringen; in Agonie liegen (geh.); [Tier:]
be in its [last] death throes — am Verenden sein; (fig.) [politischer System:] in Agonie liegen (geh.)
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115 doldrums
plural noun1)2) (Naut.)in the doldrums — ohne Wind; (fig.) in einer Flaute
* * *dol·drums[ˈdɒldrəmz, AM ˈdoʊl-]▶ to be in the \doldrums (be in low spirits) deprimiert [o niedergeschlagen] sein, Trübsal blasen fam; (be in stagnant state) eine Flaute durchmachen, in einer Flaute stecken* * *['dɒldrəmz]pl2)to be in the doldrums (people) — Trübsal blasen; (business etc) in einer Flaute stecken
* * *1. GEOGa) Kalmengürtel m, -zone fb) Kalmen pl, äquatoriale Windstillen pl2. figa) Niedergeschlagenheit f, Depression f, Trübsinn mb) WIRTSCH Flaute f:be in the doldrums deprimiert oder niedergeschlagen sein, Trübsal blasen umg; WIRTSCH eine Flaute durchmachen* * *plural noun1)in the doldrums — (in low spirits) niedergeschlagen
2) (Naut.)in the doldrums — ohne Wind; (fig.) in einer Flaute
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116 dumps
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117 emergency services
plural nounRettungsdienste Pl.* * *eˈmer·gen·cy ser·vices* * ** * *plural nounRettungsdienste Pl. -
118 fairy lights
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119 false pretences
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120 fancy goods
plural noun* * *ˈfan·cy goods* * *fancy goods spl1. Modeartikel pl, -waren pl2. a) kleine Geschenkartikel plb) Nippes pl* * *plural noun
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