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1
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so much for, so much about

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so viel zu …

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historian

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der Historiker, die Historiker

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crisis management

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die Krisenbewältigung, die Krisenbewualtigungen

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globe

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der Erdball, die Erdbälle

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diligent, hardworking, industrious, busy

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fließig

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lecture series

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die Ringvorlesung, die Ringvorlesungen

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inevitable; indispensable

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unabdingbar

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to record

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aufzeichnen, zeichnete auf, aufgezeichnet

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praise, accolade, commendation

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das Lob, die Lobe

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present, present age, contemporary, the world today

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die Gegenwart

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to learn/master s.th.

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erlernen, erlernte, erlernt

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stubburn

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stur

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13
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the brakes

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die Bremsen

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14
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grudge

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der Groll

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force, strength, power, energy

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die Kraft, die Kräfte

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to count on s.th., look to/rely on s.b.

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bauen auf etw.

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to keep s.b. on the go/on their toes

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jdn. auf Trab halten

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18
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to keep in sight/view

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im Auge behalten

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19
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to fart

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furzen, furzte, gefurzt

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20
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to exaggerate

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übertreiben, übertrieb, übertrieben

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21
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revenge

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die Rache

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22
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sewn up; in the bag

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under Dach und Fach

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23
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to tie up, close the deal

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unter Dach und Fach bringen

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24
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to fit, suit

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jdn. passen

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to dare s.th., venture, wage, risk, hazard, chance

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etw. wagen, wagte, gewagt

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26
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The nice thing about it is …

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Das Schöne daran ist, dass …

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impeccable, immaculate, flawless

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einwandfrei

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28
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outstanding, superb, terrific

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hervorragend

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29
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birth

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die Geburt, die Geburten

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to reverse, revert, invert, inverse, turn inside out, turn back

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umkehren, kehrte um, umgekehrte

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31
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alumnus

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der Ehemalige/ein Ehemaliger, die Ehemaligen

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32
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in search of

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auf der Suche nach

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33
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again, once again, yet again

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mal wieder

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34
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open

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offen

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35
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broad, wide

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breit

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36
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long, lanky

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lang

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37
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at length, for a long time

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lange

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38
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pair of pants

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die Hose, die Hosen

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39
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cold

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die Erkältung, die Erkältungen

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40
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to close, shut

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zumachen, machte zu, zugemacht

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41
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to shut a door, window, etc; to happen, to close

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zugehen, ging zu, zugegangen

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42
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to open, unfasten, undo

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aufmachen

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43
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to reach s.b., e.g. a letter

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jdm. zugehen

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44
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state, position, status, condition

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die Lage, die Lagen

45
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free, gratis

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umsonst

46
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on the contrary

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doch

47
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disaster, calamity, catastrophe

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das Desaster, die Desaster

48
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squirrel

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das Eichhörnchen

49
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farewell, leaving, parting, goodbye

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der Abschied, die Abschiede

50
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as usual, as is customary

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wie üblich

51
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to kick s.b./sth., to step, tread

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treten, trat, getreten

52
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training course, seminar

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der Lehrgang, die Lehrgänge

53
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speaking, e.g., “Schäffer speaking”

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am Apparat

54
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to hang on, stay on the line

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am Apparat bleiben

55
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snapshot

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der Schnappschuss

56
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to bring s.o./s.th. up to date

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etw.jdn. auf den neuesten Stand bringeen

57
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in private, one on one

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unter vier Augen

58
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s.b. feels cooped up, has cabin fever

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jdm. fällt die Decke auf den Kopf

59
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stolen/hot goods

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die Hehlerware, die Hehlerwaren

60
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to devote

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widmen, widmete, gewidmet

61
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to dedicate s.th. to s.b.

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jdm. etw. widmen

62
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copycat, freeloader

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der Trittbrettfahrer, die Trittbrettfahrer

63
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to screw s.b., con s.b.

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jdn. reinlegen

64
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resume, CV

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der Lebenslauf, die Lebensläufe

65
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to occur, eg. a disease; to appear, happen; to seem to

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vorkommen, kam vor, vorgekommen

66
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refund

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der Rückerstattung, die Rückerstattungen

67
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Think it over.

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Denk mal drüber nach.

68
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milk

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die Milch

69
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to hire

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einstellen

70
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to sound, to read eg. have a certain wording, to run

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lauten, lautete, gelautet

71
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at sb’s disposal

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zu jdds. Verfügung

72
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at disposal, at hand

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zur Verfügung

73
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to be able to relate to s.th.

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etw. nachvollziehen können

74
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to comprehend, understand, reproduce/re-enact

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nachvollziehen

75
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first of all

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als Erstes

76
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to read s.th. through

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sich (dat.) durchlesen

77
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attitude, adjustment, mindset

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die Einstellung, die Einstellungen

78
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to rise eg., the sun

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aufgehen, ging auf, aufgegangen

79
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to dissolve, melt

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zergehen, zerging, zergangen

80
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audiobook

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das Hörbuch, die Hörbücher

81
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to threaten, intimidate

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jdn. bedrohen, bedrohte, bedroht

82
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cuddly

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knuffig

83
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ambition

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der Ehrgeiz

84
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accusation, reproach, rebuke, charge

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der Vorwurf, die Vorwürfe

85
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to summon, prompt, request, invite

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auffordern, forderte auf, aufgefordert

86
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to develop/create, compile, work s.th. out

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erarbeiten

87
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to rehearse, practice

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proben, probte, geprobt

88
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balance

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die Bilanz, die Bilanzen

89
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chairman, board, dean, exec. comm.

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der Vorstand, die Vorstände

90
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opportunity, occasion, instance, chance

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die Gelegenheit, die Gelegenheiten

91
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to consider s.th., regard, allow, incorporate, factor in

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berücksichtigen, berücksichtigte, berücksichtigt

92
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propensity, inclination, penchant, proclivity, affinity

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die Neigung, die Neigungen

93
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to sign, subscribe

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unterzeichnen, unterzeichnete, unterzeichnet

94
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to perceive, appreciate, sense, observe

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wahrnehmen, nahm war, wahrgenommen

95
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proposition, scheme, proposal

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das Vorhaben, die Vorhaben

96
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to get ready, prepare

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sich richten

97
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to address s.th. to s.b., to direct at

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etw. an jdn. richten

98
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to focus, adjust, do/make s.th., point s.th.

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richten, richtete, gerichtet

99
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service

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die Dienstleistung, die Dienstleistungen

100
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to tilt, tip, overturn, topple, collapse, sweep, throw/flip

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kippen, kippte, gekippt

101
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sweat

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der Schweiß

102
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to sweat

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schwitzen, schwitzte, geschwitzt

103
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disappointed in

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enttäuscht von

104
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terrible

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schrecklich

105
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awesome

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großartig

106
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example

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das Beispiel, die Beispiele

107
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ever

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jemals

108
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dish

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die Speise, die Speisen

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