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interagieren

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to engage with

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2
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Rückgang

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decline

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3
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aufdecken

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to reveal

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4
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schlecht greifbar

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elusive

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5
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in Bezug auf

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in terms of

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6
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wertschätzen

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to cherish

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7
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Heuchelei, Scheinheiligkeit

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hypocrisy

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8
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die Stimmung/ das Befinden einer Gesellschaft

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morale

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9
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hohe Erwartungen

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highly-pitched expectations

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10
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tiefgreifend

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profound (gratitude)

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11
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von der Religion durchdrungen/ beeinflusst sein

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to be steeped in religion

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12
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wichtig sein

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to be crucial to sb

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13
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Vergeltung

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retaliation

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14
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etw. ermöglichen

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to enable sth

to enable a reduction of the CO2 emissions

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15
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erhalten

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to sustain

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16
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verbessern

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to enhance (e.g. plants using selective breeding)

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17
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anfällig für etwas sein

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to be predisposed to (predisposition)

18
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etwas missbrauchen

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to misuse sth

19
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synonyms for “to show”

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to allude to
to indicate
to prove
to disprove (widerlegen)
to demonstrate
to suggest
20
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eine positive Auswirkung haben

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to have a favourable effect on

21
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zwischen zwei dingen unterscheiden

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to make a distinction between

22
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in etwas Einsicht gewähren

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to provide an insight into …

23
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Der Autor schafft Bewusstsein für die Situation

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the author raises awareness of the situation

24
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to accumulate

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ansammeln

25
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kommunizieren

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converse (NOT conversate)

26
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ungepflegt

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unkempt

27
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gesellschaftlich verachtet

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frowned upon / scorned

28
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etw enthüllen

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to unveil something

29
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ins Auge stechen

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to strike the eye

30
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bemerkenswert

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striking

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betonen/ unterstreichen

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to underscore

32
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Wendepunkt

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point of inflection

33
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Doppelmoral

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double standards

34
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abschätzig

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dismissive

35
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to be far from assured

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nicht garantiert sein

36
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verschiedene, mehrere

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a slew of

37
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festlegen / determinieren

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to determine (this determines how he perceives his environment)

38
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Geringschätzung

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contempt

39
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to be evident in sth

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an etwas zu erkennen sein (this is also evident in her reaction to…)

40
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desillusioniert

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disillusioned