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1
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achievable

A

Erreichbar

Engl(v to achieve)

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to be short on sth

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von etwas zu wenig haben

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binman (BE)

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müllmann

(AE) garbageman

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breaking news

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Sondermeldung

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to bring sth up

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etwas auf den Bildschirm holen / etw ansprechen

engl: to talk about a new topic

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businesswoman

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Geschäftsfrau

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to catch on

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Engl: to become popular

populär werden

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to customise sth

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Etwas individuell gestalten

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domestic

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Haushalts- (z.b Gegenstand) domestic devices

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driven

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Ehrgeizig

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to drown

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Ertrinken

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to extend sth

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etw erweitern

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fixed

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festgelegte (r,s)

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guilt

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Schuld(gefühle)

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indistinguishable

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nicht unterscheidbar

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to juggle sth

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etw miteinander vereinbaren (wie z.B mit Freunden was machen dafür lernen)
Engl: to try to manage many things at the same time

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miserable

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erbärmlich

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no big deal

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nichts Besonderes

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to pamper sb

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Jmd verwöhnen

Engl: to treat sb in a very special way

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20
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panacea

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Allheilmittel

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to reconcile sth (with sth)

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etw mit etwas vereinbaren

Engl: to reach an agreement

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to reinvent sth

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etw wieder/ neu erfinden

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to request sth

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etw erbitten

Engl: to ask for something

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seamless

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nahtlos

Engl: smooth

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to speed something up

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etwas beschleunigen

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to submerge

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untertauchen

Engl: to go under (water)

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to suck sb into sth

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Jdn in etw hineinziehen

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28
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surgeon

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Chirurg/in

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29
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artificial

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künstlich

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beneficiary

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Nutznießer/in

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breakthrough

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Durchbruch

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32
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on the brink of

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an der Schwelle zu

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chairman, pl. chairmen

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Vorsitzende/r

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cohesion

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Zusammenhalt

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to constitute sth

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etw darstellen

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to decrease

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abnehmen, zurückgehen

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to disrupt sth

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etw stören

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dissatisfaction

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Unzufriedenheit

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executive

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Vorstands-

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fearful

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ängstlich

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to foresee sth

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etw voraussehen

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to fuel sth

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Etw anheizen (to feed sth ) ( an idea)

43
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humankind

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(die) Menschheit

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improbability

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Unwahrscheinlichkeit

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inequality

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Ungleichheit

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information sharing

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Informationsaustausch

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innovator

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Neuerer/Neuerin

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pervasiveness

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Verbreitung

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precedent

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Präzedenzfall

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to relate to Sb /sth

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einen Bezug zu jmd/etw haben

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prolongation

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Verlängerung

Engl: v. to prolong

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robotics

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Robotertechnik

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scope

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Umfang

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to typify sth

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Etw verkörpern, für etw typisch sein

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uneasy

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besorgt

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velocity

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Geschwindigkeit

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wealth

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Reichtum

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To age

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altern

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to be on call

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in Rufbereitschaft sein

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consideration

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Überlegung

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counterpart

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Gegenstück

Engl: sth/Sb who’s like the other

62
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cut

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(Ver-)Kürzung/ Senkung

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to earn

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verdienen

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employee

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Mitarbeiter/in

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employment

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Anstellung

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to fall on hard times

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schwere Zeiten durchleben

67
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glass ceiling

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unsichtbare Barriere

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in demand

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(nach)gefragt

Engl synm: wanted

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to man sth

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etw (mit Personal) besetzen

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manual

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handbetrieben

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manufacturing

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Herstellung

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mining

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Bergbau

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to occupy sth

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etw einnehmen

Im Krieg z.B.

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outsourced

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ausgelagert

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post

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(Arbeits-)Stelle,Posten

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production line

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Fließband

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to pursue

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jdn/etw verfolgen

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to relocate

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umziehen

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retailing

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Einzelhandel

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retirement

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Ruhestand

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sought after

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begehrt

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steam

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(Wasser-)Dampf

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unskilled

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ungelernt

84
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wage

A

Lohn

85
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welfare

A

Wohl, Wohlergehen

Engl: well-being

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