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upon Kitty she cried
She crushed the paper in her hand, and turning with flashing eyes upon Kitty, she cried, “What is this letter?”
— from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

ungenutzte Kapazität spare capacity
Unfall wegen Ermüdung fatigue accident Unfall; Unfallopfer casualty Unfallanzeige notice of accident Unfallentschädigung accident benefit Unfallgefährdung; Unfallrisiko accident risk Unfallhaftpflichtversicherung third-party insurance Unfallhäufigkeitsrate accident frequency rate Unfallneigung accident proneness Unfallquote accident rate Unfallrente accident annuity Unfallrente accident benefit Unfallrisiko accident hazard Unfallschutz; Betriebssicherheit industrial safety Unfallshäufigkeit frequency of accidents Unfallursache accident cause Unfallursache cause of accident Unfallursachenanalyse accident analysis Unfallverhütung accident prevention Unfallversicherung accident insurance Unfallversicherung casualty insurance Unfallversicherung compensation insurance Unfallziffer; Unfallrate; Unfallquote accident rate unfrei carriage forward ungebührlicher Einfluss undue influence ungedeckt uncovered ungedeckter Kredit uncovered credit ungedeckter Scheck uncovered cheque ungedeckter Scheck; geplatzter Scheck bounced cheque ungeeignet not qualified ungeeignet unfit ungeeignet; untauglich unqualified ungefähr approximately ungefähre Zahl round figure ungelernt unskilled ungelernte Arbeit unskilled work ungelernte Hilfskraft unskilled employee ungelernter Arbeiter common labouerer ungemünzt uncoined ungenaue Ausdrücke imprecise terms ungenügende Beleuchtung inadequate lighting ungenutzt idle ungenutzte Betriebsanlagen idle facilities ungenutzte Kapazität idle capacity ungenutzte Kapazität spare capacity ungenutzte Zeit; Leerlaufzeit idle time ungenutztes Geld idle money ungenutztes Kapital unemployed capital ungerade
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

usual kicking scene commences
The horse has his nose twitched that she may get into the saddle before the usual kicking scene commences; once there, he may do what he likes, she is part of her horse, and enjoys his gambols as much as himself.
— from Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island by Julia de Winton

until King Stephen closed
Cardinal Pullus, Robert de Cricklade, and the Lombard jurist Vacario, each in his turn made Oxford famous, until King Stephen closed the mouth of “the Master” of civil law, and burned at once the law-books and the Jews.
— from One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford by Emily Sarah Holt

upon knowledge so Catholic
73 To the Arabian thinkers the Stagirite represented the utmost limit of the human intelligence; they could not conceive that there could ever be improvement upon knowledge so Catholic, synthesis so complete.
— from Mediæval Heresy & the Inquisition by Arthur Stanley Turberville

Uncle Keith so completely
I was never more astonished in my life; never had Uncle Keith so completely baffled me.
— from The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886 by Various

Uncle Kit said Come
After dinner Uncle Kit said, "Come boys let's pack up and move to our camp which is only about a half a mile from here, and tomorrow, while Jim and me are at work on our shanty, Willie can help you to move to your quarters, and you can be building your shanties, so we can get to work as soon as possible."
— from Capt. W. F. Drannan, Chief of Scouts, As Pilot to Emigrant and Government Trains, Across the Plains of the Wild West of Fifty Years Ago by William F. Drannan


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