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Purpose

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Absicht, Zweck, Ziel

The reason for which something is done created or for which something exists:

The purpose of the meeting is to appoint a trustee
The building is no longer needed for its original purpose

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Shortlist

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Engere Auswahlliste

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Sufficient

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Ausreichen, genügend, hinreichend

Enough; adequate

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Panel

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Ausschuss, Forum, Gremium

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Preceived

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Wahrgenommen, erkannt, vermeintlich

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Venue

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Veranstaltungsort, Schauplatz, Treffpunkt, Tagungsort

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Inconvenience

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Unannehmlichkeit, Belästigung, belästigen

The state or fact of being troublesome or difficult with regard to one`s personal requirements or comfort

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Grid

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Gitter, Raster, Netz

A framework of spaced bars that are parallel to or cross each other; a grating

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Permissible

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zulässig, erlaubt, statthaft

Permitted; allowed

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Mediocre

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Mittelmäßig, unbedeutend

Of only average quality; not very good

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To observe

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Beobachten, beachten, überwachen

Notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant

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Compelling

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Zwingend, verlockend, unwiderstehlich

Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way

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To rely on sb.

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Auf jdn./etw. vertrauen

Depend on with full trust or confidence

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To require

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Benötigen, erfordern, fordern

Need for a particular purpose

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Weighing

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Wiegend, Wiegen, Bewertung

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Vulnerable

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Anfällig, verletzlich, gefährdet

Expose to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally

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Comply

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Einwilligen, nachgeben, sich fügen

Act in accordance with a wish or command

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Unheard

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Ungehört

Not heard or listened to

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Possess

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Besitzen, haben, innehaben

Have as belonging to one; own

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To confirm

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Bestätigen, bekräftigen

Establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed or suspected to be the case)

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To obtain

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Erhalten, bekommen, erlangen

Get, acquire, or secure (something)

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Considerable

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Beachtlich, erheblich, beträchtlich

Notably large in size, amount, or extent

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Duly

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Ordnungsmäßig, ordentlich, formgerecht

In accordance with what is required or appropriate; following proper procedure or arrangement

24
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Rendering

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Wiedergebend, huldigend, Wiedergabe, Darstellung, Übertragung

A performance of a piece of music or drama

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To convey

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Übermitteln, versenden, befördern

Transport or carry to a place

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To cast

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Werfen, gießen, besetzen

Chiefly literary throw (something) forcefully in a specified direction

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Occasion

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Anlass, Gelegenheit, Ereignis

A particular event, or the time at which it takes place

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Vacancy

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Stellenangebot, Leerstellen, offene Stellen

An unoccupied position or job

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Shabbily

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Schäbig, schäbigerweise

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Commitment

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Hingabe, Verpflichtung, Einsatz

The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.

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Contribution

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Beitrag, Mitwirkung, Beteiligung

A gift or payment to a common fund or collection

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backlash

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Gegenreaktion, Rückwirkung

a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development

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Go ahead
Go for it
Go on

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Mach ruhig
Mach weiter
Weitermachen

34
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to approach

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Annähern, herangehen, näherkommen

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Inequality

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Ungleichheit, Ungleichung

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To concern

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Betreffen, angehen

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Concern

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Sorge

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Offset

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Versetzt, Versatz, aufgewogen, abgesetzt

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To offset

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Gegenrechnen, kompensieren, abzweigen

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To oppose

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Ablehnen, einwenden, engegensetzen

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To impose

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Auferlegen, beeindrucken

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To occur

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Auftreten, eintreten, entstehen, passieren

43
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To amend

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Verbessern, modifizieren, richtigstellen

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