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cram

/kɹæm/

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noun

Das Stopfen, das Quetschen

The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something).

Examples :

"The cram of books on the desk was so high, it almost toppled over. "

Das Stopfen der Bücher auf dem Schreibtisch war so hoch, dass er fast umkippte.

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Pauken, Büffeln

Information hastily memorized.

Examples :

"a cram from an examination"

Ein Büffeln für eine Prüfung.

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Stopfung

A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.

Examples :

"The weaver used a special type of cram in the loom to create a strong, textured fabric. "

Der Weber verwendete eine spezielle Art der Stopfung im Webstuhl, um einen starken, strukturierten Stoff herzustellen.

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Lüge, Unwahrheit

(British slang) A lie; a falsehood.

Examples :

"He told a cram about his weekend trip to the beach; it was all made up. "

Er erzählte eine Lüge über seinen Wochenendausflug zum Strand; alles war erfunden.

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Cram, ein mathematisches Brettspiel

A mathematical board game in which players take turns placing dominoes horizontally or vertically until no more can be placed, the loser being the player who cannot continue.

Examples :

"My brother and I played a game of cram after dinner. "

Mein Bruder und ich haben nach dem Abendessen eine Partie Cram gespielt.

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Freundschaftsbuch

A small friendship book with limited space for people to enter their information.

Examples :

"My sister's new cram is filled with the names and contact information of her friends from school. "

Das neue Freundschaftsbuch meiner Schwester ist mit den Namen und Kontaktinformationen ihrer Schulfreunde gefüllt.

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verb

Quetschen, stopfen, vollpacken

To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity.

Examples :

"to cram fruit into a basket; to cram a room with people"

Obst in einen Korb quetschen; einen Raum mit Leuten vollpacken

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verb

Verschlingen, vollstopfen

To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.

Examples :

"The boy crammed himself with cake"

Der Junge verschlang sich mit Kuchen.

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Pauken, büffeln

To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.

Examples :

"A pupil is crammed by his tutor."

Ein Schüler paukt von seinem Tutor.

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verb

Pauken, büffeln

To study hard; to swot.

Examples :

"Before the big test, Sarah crammed for hours to memorize the formulas. "

Vor dem großen Test paukte Sarah stundenlang, um die Formeln auswendig zu lernen.

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verb

Schlingen, sich vollstopfen

To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff oneself.

Examples :

"Before the big test, Sarah crammed all night, stuffing herself with sandwiches and coffee, until she felt sick. "

Vor dem großen Test büffelte Sarah die ganze Nacht und stopfte sich mit Sandwiches und Kaffee voll, bis ihr schlecht wurde.

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Lügen, flunkern

(British slang) To lie; to intentionally not tell the truth.

Examples :

"He crammed about having a headache to avoid going to work. "

Er log, um der Arbeit fernzubleiben, dass er Kopfschmerzen habe.

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Jemanden etwas vormachen, belügen

(British slang) To make (a person) believe false or exaggerated tales.

Examples :

"My uncle tried to cram me with stories about how much money he made in his old job. "

Mein Onkel versuchte, mir Geschichten darüber vorzumachen, wie viel Geld er in seinem alten Job verdient hat.

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