Carbon prices Breathing difficulties Flashcards
to limit the size, amount or range of something
to restrict
something that encourages you to do something
the incentive (Anreiz)
feeling ill/sick or unhappy
wretched (ˈretʃɪd)
to allow somebody to do something or to allow something to happen
to permit
continuing for a long period of time without interruption, or repeated frequently, especially in a way that is annoying and cannot be stopped
persistent (anhaltend)
an amount that is extra or more than you need
the surplus (ˈsɜːrpləs )
an act of asking for something that you want very much, in an emotional way
pleading (dringend bitten)
to prevent something from falling by putting something under it to support it
to prop something up (abstützen)
a chemical element. Carbon is found in all living things, existing in a pure state as diamond
carbon (Kohle)
a way of dealing with a situation that does not really solve the problems but is intended to appear to do so
a fudge
to refuse to accept something and try to stop it from happening
to resist
enjoying getting involved in situations that do not concern them
meddlesome (aufdringlich)
the way that things have always been done
precedent
to reduce something by a large amount so that there is not enough left
to deplete
seeming or stated to be real or true, when this is perhaps not the case
ostensible (angeblich)