Juli 2019 Flashcards

1
Q

zunehmen

A
  • to gain weight
  • to rise/grow
  • to increase/to augment
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2
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im Zunehmen

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on the rise

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3
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Die Nachfrage nimmt jährlich zu

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Demand increases yearly

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4
Q

die Umwelt

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The environment

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5
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der Flugverkehr

A

air traffic

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6
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fördern

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  • to promote something (akk.)
  • to foster
  • to support
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7
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ausstoßen

stoßen….. aus

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  • to discharge
  • to give off
  • to eject
  • to emit
  • to expel
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8
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das Gewissen

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  • conscience
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9
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fordern

A
  • to demand something (akk.) from someone (dat.)
  • to call for something
  • to ask
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10
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wiedergutmachen

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  • to repair
  • to atone
  • to recover
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11
Q

das Klima

A

climate

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12
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klimaschädlich

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climate-damaging

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13
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umweltfreundlich

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environmentally friendly

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14
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ausrechnen

A
  • to calculate
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15
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sich etwas ausrechnen

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  • someone figures something out (akkusativ)
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16
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begrüßen

A
  • to welcome someone/something (akk.)
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17
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betonen

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  • to emphasise (akk.)
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18
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die Belastung

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  • pollution
  • liability
  • strain (emotional or physical)
  • burden (also mechanical)
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19
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entstehen

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  • to originate
  • to arise
  • to develop
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20
Q

zurzeit

A
  • at the moment

- currently

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21
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die Menge

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  • the amount
  • mass
  • crowd
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22
Q

vergleichsweise

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comparatively

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23
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der Rohstoff

A
  • raw material

- commodity

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24
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das Wachstum

A

growth

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25
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der Rasen

A

lawn

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26
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die Faser

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  • fiber
  • filament
  • thread
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27
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die Tonne

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  • barrel
  • tub
  • bin
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28
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das Holz

A

wood

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29
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vermischen

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  • to blend (akk.) with (dat.)

- to mix

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30
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die Alternative

A
  • the alternative
31
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das Meiden

A
  • avoidance
32
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meiden

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  • to avoid
33
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enthalten

A
  • to contain something (akk.)
34
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ermöglichen

A
  • to enable something (akk.)
35
Q

herstellen

stellt….. her.

A
  • to make something

- to produce something

36
Q

ein Auge zudrücken

A
  • to turn a blind eye to something:

“bei etw. (dat.)….”

37
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das Auge

A

the eye

38
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beziehungsweise

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  • respectively
  • or rather
  • as the case may be
  • and accordingly
39
Q

das Übel

A

evil

40
Q

übel nehmen

A

tomar algo mal

41
Q

tollpatschig

A

clumsy

42
Q

der Tollpatsch

A
  • clumsy man

- butterfingers

43
Q

anhalten

A
  • to stop someone (police)
  • to check
  • to pause
44
Q

er ist über die rote Ampel gegangen

A
  • walked the red light
45
Q

verzeihen

A

to forgive

46
Q

nachsitzen

A

to be in detention

47
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das Nachsitzen

A

detention

48
Q

nachholen

A
  • to catch on up

- to make up for something

49
Q

reinfeiern

A

beginning the celebration of a birthday, for example, on the eve of the actual date; the celebration continues until after midnight

50
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das Verständnis

A
  • understanding
  • comprehension
  • sympathy
51
Q

Mangel an Verständnis

A

lack of understanding

52
Q

Sie haben wenig Verständnis für diese Taten.

A

They have little sympathy for those actions.

53
Q

wütend

A

angry

enraged

54
Q

die Ausnahme

A

the exception

55
Q

eine Ausnahme machen

A

to make an exception

56
Q

der Schlagersängern

A

pop singer

57
Q

Grammatikfeste

A

exacting (with grammar)

58
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die Ablehnung

A
  • denial
  • refusal
  • rejection
59
Q

die Verhandlung

A
  • negotiation
  • trial
  • hearing
  • proceedings
60
Q

beantragen

A

to apply for something

61
Q

der Erhalt

A

receipt (of something)

62
Q

nach Erhalt

A

upon receipt

63
Q

zahlbar bei Erhalt

A

payable on receipt

64
Q

Bitte bestätigen Sie den Erhalt dieses Schreibens.

A

Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.

65
Q

anwenden

A
  • to operate

- to execute

66
Q

die Anwendung

A

the application, practise, exercise

67
Q

das Verfahren

A
  • method
  • procedure
  • technique
  • process
  • treatment
  • practise
68
Q

aufregen

A

to upset someone (akk)

69
Q

der Beschluss

A

decision/resolution/determination

70
Q

jemanden bedrängen

A

to exert pressure on someone (akk)

71
Q

beachten

A

to observe/respect/consider

72
Q

das Beachten

A

the observance

73
Q

der Beitrag

A

the fee/contribution

74
Q

beitragen

A

to contribute/to add something (akk + zu dat.)