Environmental Higher Flashcards

1
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Abschleppwagen

A

breakdown lorry

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2
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abschliessen

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to lock up

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3
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Altpapier

A

recycled paper

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4
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anzünden

A

to light

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5
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aufgeben

A

to stop / give up e.g.smoking

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6
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behandeln

A

to treat

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7
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Behandlung

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treatment

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behindert

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disabled

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beklagen (sich)

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to complain

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beleuchten

A

to light up

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beschädigen

A

todamage

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beschäftigt

A

busy

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13
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beschließen

A

todecide

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14
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beschweren (sich)

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to complain

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15
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bessern (sich)

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to improve

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16
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Besserung

A

improvement / getting better

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17
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bestätigen

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to confirm

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18
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bestehen auf

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to insist on

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19
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betrügen

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to deceive

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20
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betrunken

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drunk

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21
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beweisen

A

to prove

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22
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Dieb(stahl)

A

thief (theft)

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23
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dringend

A

urgent

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24
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drogensüchtig

A

drugdependent

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25
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drohen

A

to threaten

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26
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Einbrecher

A

burglar

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27
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ertrinken

A

to drown

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28
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Flaschencontainer

A

bottle bank

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29
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Fleck

A

stain / spot

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30
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Gefängnis

A

prison

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31
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Geldstrafe

A

fine (money)

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32
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Gesetz

A

law

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33
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gestattet

A

permitted

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34
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Gewohnheit

A

custom / habit

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35
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globaleErwärmung

A

global warming

36
Q

klagen

A

to complain

37
Q

Kraftwerk

A

power station

38
Q

löschen

A

to extinguish / put out

39
Q

lösen

A

tosolve

40
Q

lügen

A

tolie

41
Q

Missverständnis

A

misunderstanding

42
Q

Mond

A

moon

43
Q

Mord

A

murder

44
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Not(ruf)

A

emergency (phone call)

45
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Rat

A

advice / council

46
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raten

A

to advise / guess

47
Q

recyceln

A

to recycle

48
Q

reduzieren

A

to reduce

49
Q

Regel

A

rule

50
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Regierung

A

government

51
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Retten

A

to save / rescue

52
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Rettung

A

rescue

53
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Risiko

A

risk

54
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Rollstuhl

A

wheelchair

55
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schämen(sich)

A

to be ashamed

56
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schulden

A

to owe

57
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schuldig

A

guilty / owing

58
Q

schützen

A

toprotect

59
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Sozialwohnung

A

council house

60
Q

stehlen

A

to steal

61
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sterben

A

to die

62
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Tod

A

death

63
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töten

A

tokill

64
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trampen / per Anhalter fahren

A

to hitch-hike

65
Q

Treibhauseffekt

A

greenhouse effect

66
Q

überschwemmen

A

toflood

67
Q

umkommen / ums Leben kommen

A

to die

68
Q

umtauschen

A

to exchange

69
Q

Unterschied

A

difference

70
Q

verbrauchen

A

to consume / use up

71
Q

verderben

A

to spoil / pollute

72
Q

vergiften

A

to poison

73
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Vergleich (vergleichen)

A

comparison (to compare)

74
Q

verhaften

A

to arrest

75
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verirren / verlaufen (sich)

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toloseone’sway/togetlost

76
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vermeiden

A

to avoid

77
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verschmutzen (Verschmutzung)

A

to pollute (pollution)

78
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verschwenden

A

to waste

79
Q

verschwinden

A

to disappear

80
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versichern (Versicherung)

A

to insure (insurance)

81
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verstecken

A

to hide

82
Q

wegwerfen

A

to throw away

83
Q

wieder verwerten

A

to recycle

84
Q

zerstören

A

todestroy

85
Q

Zeuge

A

witness