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1
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ankündigen

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to announce

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verkünden

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to declare

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erklären, aussagen

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to state

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darauf hinweisen

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to point out

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betonen

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to stress

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zugeben

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to admit

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behaupten

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to claim

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behaupten, argumentieren

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to argue

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bestätigen

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to acknowledge

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10
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bestreiten

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to deny

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ablehnen

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to reject

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12
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andeuten

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to suggest

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darlegen

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to demonstrate

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14
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hinweisen

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to indicate

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15
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beweisen

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to prove

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widerlegen

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to disprove

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17
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überzeugt sein

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to be convinced

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18
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bestehen (dar)auf

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to insist on

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19
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sich sorgen

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to worry

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20
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4 Alternativen für “problem”

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issue, question, topic, subject

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ein Problem/eine Frage angehen

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to adress a problem/an issue

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22
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ein Problem / eine Frage anpacken

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to tackle a problem /an issue

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mit einem Problem /einer Frage umgehen

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to deal with a problem / an issue

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sich einem Problem/ einer Frage stellen

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to face a problem/an issue

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25
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ein Problem befeuern

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to fuel a problem / an issue

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26
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eine negative Auswirkung auf etw haben

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to have an adverse (or negative) effect on

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27
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eine positive Auswirkung auf etw haben

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to have a favourable (or positive) effect on

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28
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eine dauerhafte Auswirkung auf etw. haben

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to have a lasting effect on sth

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eine verheerende Auswirkung auf etw haben

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to have a devastating effect on sth

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(weitgehend/teilweise) verantwortlich für etw sein

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to be largely/partly) responsible for sth

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zu etw. (sehr viel) beitragen

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to (greatly) contribute to sth

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ein (wichtiger) Faktor bei /für etw sein

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to be a (central/improtant) factor in sth

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etw stark beeinflussen

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to (greatly/strongly) influence sth

34
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etw in Erwägung ziehen

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to take sth into consideration

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unterscheiden zwischen

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to draw /to make a distinction between

36
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in etw Einsicht gewähren

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to provide an insight into sth

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einen Einblick in etw gewinnen

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to gain an insight into sth

38
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eine wichtige Frage aufwerfen

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to raise an important question

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jmds Aufmerksamkeit auf etw lenken

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to draw sb’s attention to sth

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Bewusstsein für etw schaffen

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to raise awareness of sth

41
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zugeben

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to admit

42
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prahlen

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to boast about

43
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murren, brummen

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to grumble, to mutter

44
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murmeln

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to murmur, to mumble

45
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schreien, Schrei

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to scream, scream

46
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stöhnen, Stöhnen

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to moan, to groan

47
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kreischen

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shriek

48
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brüllen

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to bellow

49
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rufen

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to shout

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summen

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to hum

51
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flüstern

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whisper

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stottern

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stammer, stutter, stumble

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rülpsen

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to burp

54
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keuchen

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to pant

55
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kichern

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to giggle

56
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schnarchen

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to snore

57
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schlürfen

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to slurp

58
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seufzen

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to sigh

59
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gähnen

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to yawn

60
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sich gegen etw aussprechen

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speak out against sth

61
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offen seine Meinung sagen

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speak one’s mind

62
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zum Punkt kommen

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to get to the point

63
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etw falsch verstehen

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to get the wrong end of the stick

64
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hinter dem Rücken über jem. reden

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talk about someone behind their back

65
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von oben herab mit jem. reden

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talk down to sb

66
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jem. überreden etw zu tun

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to talk sb into doing sth

67
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jem. etw. ausreden

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to talk sb out of doing sth

68
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knirschen

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to creek, to crunch

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kreischen (Bremsen, Türe etc.)

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to squeak

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plätschern

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to lap, to purl

71
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heulen (Wind)

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to howl

72
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klirren, klingen (Gläser, Metall, Schüssel)

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to clink

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rascheln (Blätter, Seide)

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to rustle

74
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zuschlagen (Türe)

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to slam

75
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pfeifen (wind)

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to whistle, to roar

76
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knattern

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to rattle

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nörgeln

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to nag

78
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schmollen

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to sulk

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