 | English | German | |
 | recompense | Entlohnung {f} [bes. fig.] | |
| Partial Matches |
| ossified {adj} [esp. fig.] | erstarrt [bes. fig.] | |
| transgressive {adj} [rare] [esp. fig.] [crossing frontiers] | grenzüberschreitend [bes. fig.] | |
| to dedemonize [esp. fig.] | entdämonisieren [bes. fig.] | |
| to reawaken [esp. fig.] | wiedererwecken [bes. fig.] | |
| fear of contact | Berührungsangst {f} [bes. fig.] | |
| torrent | Flut {f} [bes. fig.] | |
| laws [esp. fig.] | Gesetzlichkeiten {pl} [bes. fig.] | |
| gauge [esp. fig.] | Maßstab {m} [bes. fig.] | |
| fellow soldier [esp. fig.] | Mitstreiter {m} [bes. fig.] | |
| sign [esp. fig.] | Signal {n} [bes. fig.] | |
| to vitiate sth. | etw. beschädigen [bes. fig.] | |
| resources [reserves] [esp. fig.] | Reserven {pl} [Vorrat] [bes. fig.] | |
| pol. firebrand [person] | Zündler {m} [bes. österr.] [fig.] | |
| idiom under a single roof {adv} [esp. fig.] | unter einem Dach [bes. fig.] | |
| to lay the foundation [esp. fig.] | die Grundlage schaffen [bes. fig.] | |
| phys. to send shockwaves [esp. fig.] | Schockwellen schicken / aussenden [bes. fig.] | |
| dewy {adj} | frisch [bes. fig.] [wie der Morgen] | |
| transp. traffic bottleneck | Flaschenhals {m} [fig.] [ugs.] [bes. an Verkehrsknotenpunkten] | |
| flunkey [underling, snob] | Hofschranze {f} [seltener oder veraltet {m}] [bes. fig.] | |
| idiom to go up the creek [coll.] | bachab gehen [bes. schweiz.] [ugs.] [fig.] | |
| with a wagging finger {adv} [esp. fig.: moralizingly] | mit erhobenem Zeigefinger [bes. fig.: moralisierend] | |
| unfettered {adj} {past-p} [esp. fig.] [media, mind, etc.] | entfesselt [bes. fig.] [Medien, menschlicher Geist etc.] | |
| queen bee [coll.] [fig.] [also pej.] | Alphaweibchen {n} [fig.] [auch pej.] [bes. in Frauengruppe] | |
| to drink the dead man's health | die Leiche begießen [fig.] [ugs., bes. südd.] | |
| to be shady [coll.] [of a deal etc.] | ein Gschmäckle haben [ugs.] [fig.] [bes. schwäb.] | |
| to immolate sth. [relig.: esp. by fire; also fig. literary] | etw. opfern [relig.: bes. als Brandopfer; auch fig.] | |
| shake-up [of positions] | Sesselrücken {n} [bes. österr., schweiz.] [fig.] [Umbesetzung von Positionen] | |
| idiom mil. high brass [coll.] [high-ranking official, esp. officer] | hohes Tier {n} [fig.] [ugs.] [hochrangige Person, bes. Offizier] | |
| to dredge up sth. [fig.] | etw. auskramen [ugs.] [fig.] [hervorkramen] [bes. unangenehme Erinnerungen etc.] | |
| beanpole [fig.] [tall thin person] [pej.] | Bohnenstange {f} [fig.] [dünne große Person bes. Prau] [hum.] [pej.] | |
| compensation | Entlohnung {f} | |
| pay | Entlohnung {f} | |
| payment | Entlohnung {f} | |
| remuneration | Entlohnung {f} | |
| reward | Entlohnung {f} | |
| wages {pl} | Entlohnung {f} | |
| idiom to have a tin ear for sth. [fig.] [esp. music, speech] | kein Ohr für etw. haben [fig.] [bes. Musik, Sprache] | |
| adequate wages {pl} | angemessene Entlohnung {f} | |
| beggarly wage | armselige Entlohnung {f} | |
| pin money | geringfügige Entlohnung {f} | |
| jobs equal pay | gleiche Entlohnung {f} | |
| ludicrous wage | lächerliche Entlohnung {f} | |
| decent living wage | menschenwürdige Entlohnung {f} | |
| in recompense for | als Entlohnung für | |
| incentive pay | Entlohnung {f} auf Leistungsgrundlage | |
| incentive wage | Entlohnung {f} auf Leistungsgrundlage | |
| payment by results | Entlohnung {f} auf Leistungsgrundlage | |
| sports to sidestep sb. [also fig.] [esp. football] | jdn. ausspielen [auch fig.] [nicht an den Ball kommen lassen] [bes. Fußball] | |
| jobs equal pay for women | gleiche Entlohnung {f} von Frauen | |
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