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American Dream Flashcards

1
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Lappen

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rags

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Vermögen

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fortune

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Wohlstand

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prosperity

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unerschöpfliche Rohstoffquellen

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never-ending resources

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Armut

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proverty

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Unterwerfung

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subjugation

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Groß-, umfangreich

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large-scale

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absolutistische Monarchen

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absolutist monarchs

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Österreichisch-Ungarische Monarchie

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Austro-Hungarian Empire

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Aufbruchsstimmung

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atmosphere of departure

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Streben nach Glück

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pursuit of happiness

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Kaste (Gesellschaftsklasse in Indien)

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caste

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im Überfluss

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in abundance

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Ausdauer, Durchhaltevermögen

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perseverance

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Prinzip, Grundsatz

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principle

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Unternehmer

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entrepreneur

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Vorschriften

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regulations

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eingreifen, sich einmischen

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to interfere

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Wirtschaftsliberalismus

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economic liberalism

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Vermögen, Wohlstand, Reichtum

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wealth

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anschließend

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subsequently

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dürr

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scrawny

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im Auftrag von, im Namen von, …

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on behalf of

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hellwach

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wide awake

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Sozialstaat

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welfare state

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Eisenbahnunternehmen

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railroad business

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Weber

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weaver

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sich ansiedeln

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to settle

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Arbeiter in einer Baumwollspinnerei

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bobbin boy

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Baumwollspinnerei

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cotton mill

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kündigen, zurücktreten

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to resign

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gründen

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to establish

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widmen

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to devote

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wohltätige Aktivitäten

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philanthropic activities

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beisteuern, mitwirken

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to contribute

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36
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Wohltätigkeit

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charity

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aussprechen, erklären (offiziell bekanntgeben)

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to state

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moralische Verpflichtung, Gewissenspflicht

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moral obligation

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behaupten, verfechten

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to assert

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versorgen

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to supply

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Treuhänderfonds

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trust fund

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erteilen, verwalten

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to administer

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43
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Vorteil

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benefit

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44
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etwas in Angriff nehmen

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to set about sth

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veräußern, loswerden

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to dispose

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unzählbar

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innumerable

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bildende Künste

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fine arts

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Veranstaltungsort

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venue

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Charakterzüge

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character traits

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Vermutung

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assumption

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51
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wagemutig

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bold

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treu

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loyal

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fleißig, gewissenhaft, sorgfältig

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diligent

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entscheidungsfreudig

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decisive

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großzügig

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generous

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begeistert

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enthusiastic

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Essensausgabe

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food distribution

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Bedürftige

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people in need

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(einem Hobby) nachgehen

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to pursue (a hobby)

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Altersheim

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old people’s home

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über die Runden kommen

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to make ends meet

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anständig, vernünftig, annehmbar

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decent

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hinauswerfen

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to turn out

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verzweifeln

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to despair

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seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen

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to make a living

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Hilfsorganisation

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relief agency

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gut dran, wohlhabend

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well-off

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reich, wohlhabend

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affluent

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beeinflussen

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to affect

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feuern, entlassen

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to lay off

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einordnen

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to classify

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dennoch, trotzdem

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nevertheless

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Tellerwäscher

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dishwasher

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Berühmheit

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stardom

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mitbegründen

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to co-fond

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Bürger

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citizen

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Vielfalt

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variety

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vertreiben, verjagen

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to drive out

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Erweiterung

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expansion

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Unabhängigkeitserklärung

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declaration of independence

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Einschränkung

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restriction

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ethnische Gruppe

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ethnic group

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Glaube

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belief

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erfüllen, vollziehen

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to fulfil

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Unterdrückung

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oppression

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Grundsatz, Gesetz

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principle

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Regelung, Vorschrift

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regulation

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Sozialwesen

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social affairs

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anschließend

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subsequently

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anfragen

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to apply

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allerdings

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indeed

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Misserfolg

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failure

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Zitate, Anführungen

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quotations

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Eisenbahn

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railroad

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schließlich

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eventually

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menschenfreundlich, wohltätig

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philanthropic

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beitragen

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to contribute

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öffentlich

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publicly

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Verpflichtung

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obligation

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behaupten, etwas durchsetzen

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to assert

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anbieten, liefern

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to supply

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Bedürfnisse, Anforderungen

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needs

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unzählbar

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innumerable

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Einrichtung, Gründung

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establishment

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anhäufend

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accumulating

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Geldmittel, Geldanlagen

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funds

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Selbstbildung

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self-education

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Kündigung, Abbruch

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termination

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Denkmal

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memorial

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frech, unverschämt, tapfer

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bold

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neugierig, seltsam

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curious

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sparsam, geizig

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thrifty

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unterbrechen

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to interrupt

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Hilfsorganisation

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relief organisation

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finanzielle Sorgen

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financial worries

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niedrig halten

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to keep down

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Gewinn, Nutzen, Profit

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profit

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Hungersnot

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starvation, famine

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Wohlbefinden

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well-being

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Beträge

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amounts

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Vereinbarungen

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agreements

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auszeichnen, anerkennen

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to honor

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selbstbegrenzend

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self-limiting

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Mangelzustände

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some vices

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Aussicht, Perspektive

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outlook

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Durchhaltevermögen

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endurance

127
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wartende Haltung, Attentismus

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wait-and-see attitude

128
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Erfolgsleiter

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ladder of success

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Neuverteilung, Umverteilung

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redistribution

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Firmenwert, Kulanz

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goodwill

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fleißig, hart arbeitend

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hard-working

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ehrgeizig

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ambitious

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