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FS22 Flashcards

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herumwandern, durchziehen

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to roam (around) (v)

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zusammenleben

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to cohabit (with sb) (v)

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das Zusammenleben

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cohabitation (n)

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Anpassungsfähigkeit

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adaptability (n)

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sich anpassen an …

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to adapt to (v)

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angepasst sein

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to be adapted to (v)

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anpassungsfähig

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adaptable (adj)

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Baufläche, Grundfläche

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(architectural) footprint (n)

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CO2-Fussabdruck

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carbon footprint

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ökologischer Fussabdruck

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environmental footprint

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11
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Umgebung

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surroundings (n)

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12
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jemanden etwas umgeben

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to surround sw/sb (v)

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die umgebende Area?

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the surrounding area (adj)

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14
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sich überspannen über

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to span (from sw to sw/across sth) (v)

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15
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Spannweite

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span (n)

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16
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Hauptspannweite?

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main span/total span

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17
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undurchsichtig, opak

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opaque (adj)

[rhymes with “lake”]

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18
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Undurchsichtigkeit

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opacity (n)

[same vowel sound as “pan”]

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19
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(von etw in etw) übergehen

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to transition (from sth to sth) (v)

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20
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Übergang

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transition (n)

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21
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Hof, Innenhof

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courtyard (n)

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22
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Kraftwerk

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power plant/power station (n)

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Müllverbrennungsanlage

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waste-to-energy (power) plant

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Atomkraftwerk

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nuclear (power) plant

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Wasserkraftwerk

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hydroelectric (power) plant

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geothermisches (Kraft-)Werk (usw.)

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geothermal (power) plant (etc.)

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Werft, Schiffswerft

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shipyard (n)

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28
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Uferdamm, Ufermauer

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seawall (n)

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29
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ummauert

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seawalled (adj)

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30
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Hafenviertel

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waterfront (n)

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31
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ein Restaurant direkt am Wasser

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a waterfront restaurant (adj)

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32
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Pavillon

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pavilion (n)

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33
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für… geplant/angesetzt

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be scheduled to + infinitive (v)

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34
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soll… dauern

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be scheduled for + noun/time (v)

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35
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planen

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to schedule (v)

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36
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Zeitplan

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schedule (n)

[AmE says “sked…”, BrE may also use “shed…”]

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37
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Fehler, Defekt

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fault (n)

= mistake, for a machine or a personality weakness

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38
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etwas an jmnd. aussetzen

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to fault sb (v)

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39
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Brand

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blaze (n)

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40
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etw. in Brand stecken

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set sth. ablaze (adj)

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41
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ein loderndes Feuer

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a blazing fire (adj)

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42
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verschlingen, übermannen

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to engulf (v)

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43
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(Gebäude-) Verkleidung

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cladding (n)

44
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brennbar

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combustible (adj) = flammable (adj)

45
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Beweis

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evidence (n)

46
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Mangel an Beweisen

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lack of evidence

47
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beweisen?

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to give/provide evidence

48
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Entschlossenheit

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determination (n)

49
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entschlossen sein

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to be determined

50
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Untersuchung, Ermittlung

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investigation (n)

51
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untersuchen / ermitteln

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to investigate (v)

52
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Untersuchung

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inquiry (n)

in-KWHY-ree

53
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vernachlässigen

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to neglect (v)

54
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Vernachlässigung

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neglect (n)

55
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vernachlässigend (adj)

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neglectful (adj)

56
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vernachlässigt (adj)

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neglected (adj)

57
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versäumen etwas zu tun

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to neglect to do sth

58
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Fassade

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facade (n)

If a person’s actions are said to be “a facade” it means they are lying or hiding something.

59
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Klassenvorurteil

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class prejudice (n)

60
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Rassenvorurteile (n)

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racial prejudice (n)

61
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religiöse Vorurteile

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religious prejudice (n)

62
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aufschlagen auf, einwirken auf

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to have an impact on sth/sb = to impact sth/sb (v)

63
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wirkungsvoll (adj)

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impactful (adj)

64
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Stau

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(traffic) congestion (n) = traffic jams (n)

65
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öffentliche Verkehrsystem

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(public) transport system (n)

66
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einkommensschwache Nachbarschaft

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low/high/middle income neighborhood (n, AmE)

…neighbourhood (n, BrE)

67
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Veloweg

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bicycle lane (n)
= bike line (less formal)
68
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Trottoir

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sidewalk (n, AmE)

pavement (n, BrE)

69
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pendeln

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to commute (to work/a city) (n)

70
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Pendler

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commutors (n)

71
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das Pendeln

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(the daily) commute (n)

72
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Umstände

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circumstances (n)

73
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abreissen, abbrechen

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to demolish (v)
= to tear down (less formal)
74
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Ladenfront

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storefront (AmE) shopfront (BrE)

75
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soziale Gefüge

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social fabric (n)
[a metaphor which has become normalized in architecture; has nothing to do with factories!]
76
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Peripherie, Rande

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periphery (n)

77
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peripher (adj.)

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peripheral (adj)

78
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Zersiedlung

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(urban) sprawl (n)

79
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Gemeinschaftsgarten

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community garden (n)

80
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“Bastel-Mentalität”

[translation not found!]

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DIY aesthetic (n)
[DIY = do it yourself]
81
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Vorurteil (see also “prejudice”)

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bias (n)

82
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voreingenommen (adj.)

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biased (adj)

83
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unbewusste Voreingenommenheit, unbewusste Diskriminierung

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unconscious bias

84
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prejudice (n)

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Vorurteil (see also “bias”)

85
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voreingenommen (adj)

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prejudiced (adj)

86
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unbewusst, unbeabsichtigt

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unconscious (adj.)

87
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bewusstlos

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unconsciously (adv)

88
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das Bewusstsein

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conscious

89
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Behauptung, Vorwurf

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allegation (n)

90
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etw. vorwerfen

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to allege sth.

91
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breit, umfassend

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broad (adj.)

92
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breit gefächert (adv)

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broadly (adv)

93
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verbreitern (v)

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to broaden (v)

94
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jmd. als Mentor zur Seite stehen

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to mentor (v)

95
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Mentor

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mentor (n) = mentee (n)

96
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Vorbild

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role model (n)

97
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gutes/schlechtes Vorbild

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bad/good role model

98
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MINT

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STEM
= science, technology, engineering and math(s)

AmE: math BrE: maths

99
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Verhältnis

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ratio (n)

100
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Geschlechterverhältnis

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gender ratio

101
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ausstechen

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to outperform sth/sb (v)

102
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stereotyp (adj)

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stereotypical (adj.)

103
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Stereotyp (n)

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stereotype (n)

104
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stereotypisieren

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to stereotype

105
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jmdn. sozialisieren

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to socialize sb

106
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sozialisiert sein

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to be socialized (in a certain way)

107
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Sozialisierung

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socialization (n)

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