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VOCAB - FINAL > 7 - G>E - Global issues > Flashcards

7 - G>E - Global issues Flashcards

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der Abfall/Müll

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rubbish/waste

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der Abfalleimer

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rubbish bin

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die Mülltonne

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rubbish bin

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die Abgase/Auspuffgase (pl)

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exhaust fumes

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die Achtung

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respect/esteem

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die alternative Energiequelle

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alternative source of energy

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das Altpapier

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waste paper

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anbauen

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to grow

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arbeitslos

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unemployed

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arm

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poor

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die Armut

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poverty

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aussterben

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to die out

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bedrohen

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to threaten

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das Benzin

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petrol

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15
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der Bettler

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beggar

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die Bevölkerung

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population

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biologisch

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biological/organic

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der Biomüll

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organic waste

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bleifrei

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lead free

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brauchen

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to need

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der Brennstoff

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fuel

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chemisch

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chemical(ly)

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der Dieb

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thief

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die Diskriminierung

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discrimination

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25
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einsam

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lonely

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entsorgen

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to dispose of (waste)

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27
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erfrieren

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to freeze to death

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28
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der Fahrradweg

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bike lane

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29
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FCKWs

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CFCs

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30
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fliehen

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to flee

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31
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der Flüchtling

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refugee

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32
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der Gebrauch

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usage

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33
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gefährlich

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dangerous

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34
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die Gesellschaft

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society

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35
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die Gewalt

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violence

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36
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gewalttätig

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violent

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37
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heizen

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to heat

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38
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im Freien

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outdoors

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39
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der Kaugummi

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chewing gum

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40
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keinen festen Wohnsitz haben

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to have no fixed abode

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41
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die Kohle

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coal

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42
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das Kraftwerk

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power station

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43
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der Krieg

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war

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der Kunststoff

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man-made

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45
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der Lärm

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noise

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laut

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noisy

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das Leben

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life

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die Luft

A

air

49
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die Luftverschmutzung

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air pollution

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die Not

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the need

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obdachlos

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homeless

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öffentlich

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public(ly)

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das Opfer

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victim

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das Ozonloch

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hole in the ozone layer

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die Ozonschicht

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ozone layer

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das Pfand

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deposit

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reich

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rich

58
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sauber

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clean (adjective)

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der Sauerstoff

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oxygen

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der saure Regen

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acid rain

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der Schaden

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damage (noun)

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die Schale

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skin/peel/shell

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schmutzig

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dirty

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schützen

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to protect

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schwach

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weak

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die Solarzelle

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solar cell

67
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die Sonnenenergie

A

solar energy

68
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die Sozialhilfe

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income support

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die Sozialwohnung

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council flat

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sparen

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to conserve/save

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die Spraydose

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aerosol

72
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stark

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strong

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stehlen

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to steal

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die Suppenküche

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soup kitchen

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der Treibhauseffekt

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greenhouse effect

76
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überbevölkert

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overpopulated

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die ultraviolette Strahlen (pl)

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UV rays

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die Umfrage

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survey/opinion poll

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die Umwelt

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environment

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umweltfeindlich

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environmentally hostile

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umweltfreundlich

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environmentally friendly

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die Unterstützung

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support/help (noun)

83
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der Verbrauch

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consumption

84
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das Verbrechen

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crime

85
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der Verbrecher

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criminal

86
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der Verkehr

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traffic

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das Verkehrsmittel

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means of transport

88
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die Verpackung

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packaging

89
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verschmutzen

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to pollute

90
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verpesten

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to pollute

91
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die Verschmutzung

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pollution

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verschwinden

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to disappear

93
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vertreiben

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to drive out/expel

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die Wasserkraft

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hydroelectric power

95
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die Wasserverschmutzung

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water pollution

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wegwerfen

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to throw away

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weltweit

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worldwide

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zerstören

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to destroy

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das Zuhause

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home/house

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die Abholzung

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deforestation

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bedürftig

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needy

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das Düngemittel

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fertiliser

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die Einwegflasche

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non-recyclable bottle

104
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die Hauptverkehrszeit

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rush hour

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die Müllentsorgung

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waste disposal

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das Obdachlosenheim

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hostel for the homeless

107
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überschreiten

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to exceed

108
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verschwenden

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to waste

109
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wiederverwerten

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to recycle

110
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die Wiederverwertung

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recycling (noun)

VOCAB - FINAL (34 decks)

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