English-German dictionary - Letter "A" - Page 11 a quack doctora quaint customa qualified yesa quartera quarter after 8a quarter of 10a quarter past 8a quarter to 10a quartic equationa queasy feelinga question of timea question on sth.A quick perusal of the index to the book reveals an interesting fact:a quick word of advicea quiet backwatera quiet neighbourhooda quiver full of childrena quizzical expressiona rabid baseball fana rabid foxa race against time/the clocka race endowed with a good purse/prize moneya racist attacka racking paina racking toothachea raft ofa raft of sth.a ragbag of sth.a rail connection/rail link between the cities of Groningen and Amsterdama rakish uniforma rancorous fighta rapacious businessmana rapid adaptation to changed circumstancesa rapid developmentA rapid response would be appreciated.a rare flukea rare genetic diseasea raritya rasping voiceA rather formal tone is used in business correspondence.a rather revealing necklinea rather/fairly good shota raucous laughtera raunchy smella re-enacted scenea re-examination of sth.A reader's comment made a point that I've seen made several times before. And it's this:a ready-made suita real riska real-life experiencea real/genuine chanceA really weird thing happened last night.a reasonable prospect of successa reasonable timea recent developmenta recent discoverya receptive/responsive audiencea recital of all the factsa recoverable amount/suma recursive algorithma red and yellow polka-dot dressa red herringa reel of cottona refund of the VATa refund, if only a partial onea region that receives high/abundant precipitationa regional variant of ...a registered and authorised demonstrationa regression to the Middle Agesa regular attender at churcha regular geometric patterna regular heartbeata regular incomea regular membera regular patent applicationa regular polygona regular solida regular-shaped polygona regulation). a regulatory framework for the derivative marketsa rejection of sth.a rejection to a job applicationa relation of mineA relationship did not arise.a relaxed relationa remake of the song, and a bad one at thata remarkable coincidencea remedy for coldsa renewal of interest in traditional dishesa repentant sinnera reported sighting of the Loch Ness monstera Republican strongholda requirement in a credita research project entitled / titled 'Wellbeing and Loneliness at older Age'a respectable banka restless nighta retriever of lost soulsa retriever of lost youtha retrospect of the events of the past monthsa reverent silencea revitalizing massage with fragrance oilsa revolutionary discoverya rhetorical questiona ridge of high pressurea ridiculous amounta ridiculous pricea ridiculously low pricea right-wing extremist actiona rigorous analysis.a rigorous climatea rigorous investigationa ripple of laughtera risque jokea risque necklinea river alive/teeming with fishA roada roadkill rabbitA roadsa rock awasha rock-solid computer platforma rock-solid investmenta roll of banknotesa roll of wrapping papera rollicking partyA rolling stone gathers no moss.a romp of a ...a romp of a comedya romp of a filma romp of a reada room for possible visitorsa room overlooking the towna room with a viewa roomful of peoplea root of Davida rosy futurea rotating chairmanshipa rough explanationa rough wintera round liea round of toasta routine cyclosporine therapya routine therapy with cyclosporinea rubbishy filma rueful smilea ruffled blousea rule of great generalitya rule, according to whicha run of good lucka run of lucka run-through of research findingsa runaway horsea runaway traina rural backwatera ruthless competitiona ruthless trade wara sacchine love storya safe guessa safe play area