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abwechslungsreich

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varied

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der Geruch

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smell

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angenehm

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pleasant

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bedauern

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regret

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die Ausdauer

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endurance/stamina

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Studierenden

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students -> university

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Einschätzung

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evaluation/assessment
appraisal

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ausgelastet

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fully utilised

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abgeraten

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advised against/not recommended

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Bezirke

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districts

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die Fläche

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area (space)

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rasant

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rapid

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beachtlich

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remarkable/considerable

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beschlossen

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decided/resolved

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schrecklich

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terrible

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Wiederaufbau

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reconstruction

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Kohle und stahl

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coal and steel

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it is hoped

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es ist zu hoffen

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support varies according to the federal state

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Die Unterstützung ist je nach Bundesland unterschiedlich

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verlangen

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demand/request

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das Anliegen

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concern

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im vorigen Jahr

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last year

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die Angelegenheit

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matter/issue

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unter anderem

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amongst other things

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der Nahverkehr

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local transport

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zumindest

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at least/at the very least

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Nun

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now

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Der Zeuge

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the witness

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Übergewicht

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overweight

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das Werkzeug

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tool

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die Begleitung

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support/company

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die Ebene

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level

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der Austritt

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withdrawal/leaving/exit

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sich um eine Stelle bewerben

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to apply for a job

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gleichmäßig

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even/uniform/equal

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der Vorsitzender

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chairman/president

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begeistert

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enthusiastic

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der Andrang

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congestion

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meistern

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to master

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die Klänge

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sounds

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die Voraussetzung

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prerequisite/condition

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der Menschenmenge

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crowd of people

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selbstverständlich

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naturally

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idealerweise

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ideally

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befürchten

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to fear/worry about

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verlegen (adj)

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embarrassed

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zuliebe

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for the sake of

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zu etwas aufschließen

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to catch up to
aufgeschlossen, schloss auf

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anbelangen
was etwas anbelangt

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to concern something
when it comes to

anbelangen, belangte an

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vorführen

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to demonstrate
vorgeführt, führte vor

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verweisen

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to refer to
verwiesen, verwies

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mittlerweile

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meanwhile/in the meantime/by now

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beängstigende Ausmaße

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worrying proportion

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um einer Sache (gen) willen

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for the sake of something

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das endgültige Ziel

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the ultimate goal

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unser verstärkter Einsatz

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our increased usage

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woraus hervorgeht

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which shows

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der Wohlstand

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prosperity

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die Zahlungsbilanz des Bundeshaushalts

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the balance of payments of the federal budget

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ohne Fleiß kein Preis

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no pain no gain!

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es ist höchste Zeit

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it is about time

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es sei denn

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unless

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das Lob

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praise

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anhaltend

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ongoing

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gewissenhaft

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conscientious

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aufmerksam

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attentive/careful

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ein Bewusstsein

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an awareness

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spätestens

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at the latest

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sorgfältig

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careful

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das Hab und Gut

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belongings

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maßgeblich

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relevant/significant

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auf etwas AKK Rücksicht nehmen

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to consider something

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Sie hatte keine Mühe gemacht

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she had not made any effort

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tadeln/getadelt

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reprimand/reprimanded

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Zu diesem Zweck

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for this purpose

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die Beherrschung

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command/control

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Deutschland entwickelt sich schnell

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Germany is fast becoming/rapidly developing into

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eine Besserung ist nicht in Sicht

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there is no improvement in sight

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Eine neue Generation von Gastarbeiten hat sich nach Deutschland aufgemacht

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a new generation of guest workers has set off for Germany

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sehr zur Erleichterung der deutschen Arbeitgeber

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much to the relief of German employers

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Zum ersten Mal seit der Verfügung des Anwerbestopps in den 1970-er Jahren wird Deutschland wieder zum Zielland von hochmotivierten und arbeitshungrigen Bewerben aus ganz Europa

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For the first time since the recruitment ban was imposed in the 1970s, Germany is once again becoming a destination for highly motivated and job-hungry applicants from all over Europe

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am Laufen zu halten

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to keep smth running/keep smth going

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die Vorfahren

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ancestors

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die Neuankömmlinge leisten einen großen Beitrag

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the new arrivals contribute hugely to

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natürlich

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of course

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zugespitzt

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come to a crisis

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Deutschland hat viele Flüchtlinge aufgenommen

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Germany has taken in many refugees
accepted/welcomes

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der Neuanfang

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new beginning

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Das Land wird mit dem Zuzug kaum noch fertig

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The country can barely cope with the influx

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Flüchtlinge aufnehmen

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to take in refugees

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ein Zeichen gegen den Rassismus setzen

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to take a stand against racism

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die Anfeindung

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hostility

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tarnen

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to disguise

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verteidigen

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to defend

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knapp

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barely/nearly

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verschwinden

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to disappear

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der Demokratisierungsprozess

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the democratisation process

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in den ehemaligen Ostblockstaaten

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in the former Eastern bloc countries

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beobachten

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observe/watch

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vernommen

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heard/interrogated

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in der Einsicht

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Realising…

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belastende Dokumente

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incriminating documents

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eine ganz eigene

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its very own

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im Umbruch

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in upheaval

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gewaltfrei

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non-violent

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Dennoch

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nevertheless/yet

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letzendlich

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finally/ultimately

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langsam aber sicher

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slowly but surely

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anschließend

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subsequent

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auf etwas aufmerksam machen

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draw attention to

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aufpassen

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take care/pay attention