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7 - Global issues Flashcards

1
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rubbish/waste

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der Abfall/Müll

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rubbish bin

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der Abfalleimer/die Mülltonne

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exhaust fumes

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die Abgase/Auspuffgase (pl)

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respect/esteem

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die Achtung

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5
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alternative source of energy

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die alternative Energiequelle

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6
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waste paper

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das Altpapier

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7
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to grow

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anbauen

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8
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unemployed

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arbeitslos

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poor

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arm

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10
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poverty

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die Armut

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11
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to die out

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aussterben

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12
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to threaten

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bedrohen

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13
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petrol

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das Benzin

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14
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beggar

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der Bettler

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15
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population

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die Bevölkerung

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16
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biological/organic

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biologisch

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17
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organic waste

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der Biomüll

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18
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lead free

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bleifrei

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19
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to need

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brauchen

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20
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fuel

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der Brennstoff

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21
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chemical(ly)

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chemisch

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22
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thief

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der Dieb

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23
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discrimination

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die Diskriminierung

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24
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lonely

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einsam

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25
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to dispose of (waste)

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entsorgen

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26
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to freeze to death

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erfrieren

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27
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bike lane

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der Fahrradweg

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28
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CFCs

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FCKWs

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29
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to flee

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fliehen

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30
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refugee

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der Flüchtling

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31
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usage

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der Gebrauch

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32
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dangerous

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gefährlich

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33
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society

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die Gesellschaft

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34
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violence

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die Gewalt

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35
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violent

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gewalttätig

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36
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to heat

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heizen

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37
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outdoors

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im Freien

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38
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chewing gum

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der Kaugummi

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39
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to have no fixed abode

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keinen festen Wohnsitz haben (festen=firm)

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40
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coal

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die Kohle

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41
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power station

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das Kraftwerk

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42
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war

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der Krieg

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43
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man-made

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der Kunststoff

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44
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noise

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der Lärm

45
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noisy

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laut

46
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life

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das Leben

47
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air

A

die Luft

48
Q

air pollution

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die Luftverschmutzung

49
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the need

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die Not

50
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homeless

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obdachlos

51
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public(ly)

A

öffentlich

52
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victim

A

das Opfer

53
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hole in the ozone layer

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das Ozonloch

54
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ozone layer

A

die Ozonschicht

55
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deposit

A

das Pfand

56
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rich

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reich

57
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clean (adjective)

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sauber

58
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oxygen

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der Sauerstoff

59
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acid rain

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der saure Regen

60
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damage (noun)

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der Schaden

61
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skin/peel/shell

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die Schale

62
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dirty

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schmutzig

63
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to protect

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schützen

64
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weak

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schwach

65
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solar cell

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die Solarzelle

66
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solar energy

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die Sonnenenergie

67
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income support

A

die Sozialhilfe

68
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council flat

A

die Sozialwohnung

69
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to conserve/save

A

sparen

70
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aerosol

A

die Spraydose

71
Q

strong

A

stark

72
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to steal

A

stehlen

73
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soup kitchen

A

die Suppenküche

74
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greenhouse effect

A

der Treibhauseffekt

75
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overpopulated

A

überbevölkert

76
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UV rays

A

die ultraviolette Strahlen (pl)

77
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survey/opinion poll

A

die Umfrage

78
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environment

A

die Umwelt

79
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environmentally hostile

A

umweltfeindlich

80
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environmentally friendly

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unweltfreundlich

81
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support/help (noun)

A

die Unterstützung

82
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consumption

A

der Verbrauch

83
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crime

A

das Verbrechen

84
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criminal

A

der Verbrecher

85
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traffic

A

der Verkehr

86
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means of transport

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das Verkehrsmittel

87
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packaging

A

die Verpackung

88
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to pollute

A

verschmutzen/verpesten

89
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pollution

A

die Verschmutzung

90
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to disappear

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verschwinden

91
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to drive out/expel

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vertreiben

92
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hydroelectric power

A

die Wasserkraft

93
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water pollution

A

die Wasserverschmutzung

94
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to throw away

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wegwerfen

95
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worldwide

A

weltweit

96
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to destroy

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zerstören

97
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home/house

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das Zuhause

98
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deforestation

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die Abholzung

99
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needy

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bedürftig

100
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fertiliser

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das Düngemittel

101
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non-recyclable bottle

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die Einwegflasche

102
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rush hour

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die Hauptverkehrszeit

103
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waste disposal

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die Müllentsorgung

104
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hostel for the homeless

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das Obdachlosenheim

105
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to exceed

A

überschreiten

106
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to waste

A

verschwenden

107
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to recycle

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wiederverwerten

108
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recycling (noun)

A

die Wiederverwertung

vocab - final (34 decks)

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