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To suffer from something. I.e. Über 840 Millionen Menschen in der Welt leiden an Hunger.

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leiden an etwas

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Reasons for this are…

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Gründe dafür sind…

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Unequal distribution of land and resources

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Die ungleiche Verteilung von Boden und Ressourcen

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Hunger is no foreign concept

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Hunger ist kein Fremdwort

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Developing country

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Das Entwicklungsland

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Life expectency

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Lebenserwartung (f)

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Third world

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Die dritte Welt

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8
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from rags to riches

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vom Tellerwäscher zum Millionär

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9
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to break up/ give up

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abbrechen

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10
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Big company

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das Unternehmen (n)

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the economy

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die Wirtschaft (f)

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shares

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die Aktien

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13
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1 US billion (1000x1,000,000)

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eine Milliarde

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1 UK billion (1,000,000x1,000,000)

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eine Billion

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fortune

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das Vermögen

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chairperson

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der Vorsitzender/die Vorsitzende

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17
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the economic inequality

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die Gerechtigkeitslücke

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18
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company

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die Firma

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19
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to found

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gründen

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20
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to develop

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entwickeln

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21
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successful

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erfolgreich

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22
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employer

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der Arbeitgeber

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23
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to be worth a lot

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viel Wert sein

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to earn

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verdienen

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25
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Basic salary

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das Grundgehalt

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to inherit

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erben

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27
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to afford

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sich leisten

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28
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responsibility

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die Verantwortung

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29
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envious/jealous

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neidisch

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30
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To manage/make/create

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Schaffen

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31
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already, previously, before a certain time

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bereits

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32
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I get the impression

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Ich habe den Eindruck

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33
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Greed

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Die Habgier

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34
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Inequality

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Die Ungleichheit

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35
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To own/ possess

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Besitzen

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36
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To Spoil oneself

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Sich verwöhnen

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37
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Good value for money

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kostengünstig

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38
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Pleasant/acceptable

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angenehm

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39
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It is difficult to know

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Es ist schwierig zu wissen

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40
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The simple Life

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Das einfache Leben

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41
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Soup kitchen

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Die Armenküche/die Suppenküche

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42
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Charity

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Die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation

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43
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Society

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Die Gesellschaft

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44
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the situation/condition

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das Verhältnis

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a Consumer frenzy

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der Konsumrausch

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46
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power

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die Macht

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47
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Consumer

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der Konsumenter/ die Konsumentin

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requirement/necessity

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das Bedürfnis

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49
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effect

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die Wirkung

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50
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it seemed, that things couldn’t get even worse

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es war so, als ob es nicht noch schlimmer kommen könnte

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51
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it went down hill for me

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es ging mit mir bergab

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52
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false/ bad company

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falscher Umgang

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53
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i thought something like that would never happen to me

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ich dachte, so was würde mir nie passieren

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54
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homeless

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obdachlos

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55
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debts

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die Schulden

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56
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to throw out

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rausschmeißen

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57
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addiction

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die Sucht

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58
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emergency shelter

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die Notschlafstelle

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59
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to beg

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betteln

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60
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the Land of milk and honey

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Das Schlaraffenland

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61
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Misery/suffering

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Das Elend

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62
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Hourly rate

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Der Stundenlohn

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63
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Numbers

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Die Zahlen

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64
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Financial

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Finanziell

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65
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To keep one’s head above the water

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sich über Wasser halten

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66
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The division

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Die Kluft

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67
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amount

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Der Betrag

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68
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Employee

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Der Arbeitnehmer

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69
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In the Region

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im Bereich

70
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Region

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Der Bereich

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Poverty

A

Die Armut

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Courage

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Der Mut

73
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Wealth

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Der Reichtum

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upturn

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Die Aufschwung

75
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Income

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Das Einkommen

76
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Manager

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der Manager

77
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School qualifications

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Der Schulabschluss

78
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Charitable organisation

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Der karitative Verein

79
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To look after

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Betreuen

80
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To provide

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Versorgen

81
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Fence

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Der Zaun

82
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Livestock

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Das Vieh

83
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The source

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Die Quelle

84
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Well

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Der Brunnen

85
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equipment

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Die Anlage

86
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Catch 22, vicious circle

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Der Teufelskreis

87
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pensioner

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Der Rentner

88
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A migrant

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Der Migrant

89
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Emmigrant

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Der Auswanderer

90
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Immigrant

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Der Einwanderer

91
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Disabled

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Der Behinderter/die Behinderte

92
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Single Dad/ Single mum

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Der Alleinerziehender/die Alleinerziehende

93
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Indebted person

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Der Verschuldeter/die Verschuldete

94
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Educated people

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Die Gebildete

95
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people on benefits

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Die Sozialhilfeempfänger

96
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The unemployed

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Die Arbeitslose

97
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Poorly paid people

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Die Niedriglohnarbeiter

98
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Shelterless

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schutzlos

99
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Lonely

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einsam

100
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Faint/weak

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locker

101
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To recognize

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Erkennen

102
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Self-confident

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selbstsicher

103
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sleeping bag

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Der Schlafsack

104
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Lots of people wall past

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Viele Menschen laufen vorbei

105
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Undisturbed sleeping place

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Der ungestörte Schlafplatz

106
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Child poverty

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der Kinderarmut

107
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piece of paper

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der Zettel

108
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on the Street

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Auf der Straße

109
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to break out of the vicious cycle of poverty

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aus dem Teufelskreis der Armut ausbrechen

110
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To become homeless due to the break up of one’s family

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wegen Familienzusammenbruch obdachlos werden

111
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to become addicted to alcohol or drugs

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süchtig nach Alkohol oder Drogen werden

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To become rejected by society

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von der Gesellschaft abgelehnt werden

113
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to have to make do with poor wages

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mit Niedriglöhnen auskommen müssen

114
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to not be able to afford medical or dental care

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sich medizinische und zahnärztliche Versorgung nicht leisten können

115
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cheap and not particularly healthy food

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billiges und nicht besonders nahrhaftes Essen

116
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Worse chances for the future

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schlectere Zukunftschancen

117
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teenage pregnancy

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Teenagerschwangerschaft

118
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Rejection

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die Ablehnung

119
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To rescue/save

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retten

120
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Clean

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sauber

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crisis zone

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das Krisengebiet

122
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drought

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die Dürre

123
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catastrophe

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die Katastrophe

124
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War

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der Krieg

125
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to provide/take care of

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sorgen für

126
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To receive/protect

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erhalten

127
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sufficient

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ausreichend

128
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diet/nutrition

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Die Ernährung

129
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malnourished

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unterernährt

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objective

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das Ziel

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region

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das Gebiet

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dry

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trocken

133
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care/provision/supply

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die Versorgung

134
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Dirty

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schmutzig

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currently

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heutig

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frequent

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häufig

137
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polluted

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verschmutzt

138
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to keep away

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fernhalten

139
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to dry

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trocknen

140
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The organisation the united nations uses to help children

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das Kinderhilfswerk der Vereinten Nationen

141
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to consider

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betrachten

142
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Solution

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die Aufklärung

143
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To declare

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bekennen

144
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Lacking

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mangelnd

145
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to take back/to lead back

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züruckführen

146
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to outfit/install

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ausstatten

147
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event

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die Veranstaltung

148
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to lack something

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an etwas fehlen

149
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knowledge

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das Wissen

150
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even

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selbst

151
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to name

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nennen

152
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I have neither money nor shelter

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Ich habe weder Geld noch Schutz

153
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time

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die Zeit

154
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power/strength

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die Kraft

155
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deep

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Tief

156
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Voluntary

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Freiwillig

157
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long term

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langfristig

158
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to maintain

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instand halten

159
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skilled

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ausgebildet

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to undertake

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übernehmen/unternehmen

161
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to intervene

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eingreifen

162
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there is often no time for school

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Es gibt oft keine Zeit für den Schulbesuch

163
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Collecting water takes the girls many hours.

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das Wasserholen kostet die Mädchen viele Stunden.

164
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There is a high rate of maternal mortality

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Es gibt eine hohe Müttersterblichkeit

165
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to demand

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verlangen

166
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Each of us must buy fair trade products in supermarkets

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Jeder von uns muss fair gehandelte Produkte im Supermarkt kaufen

167
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the lack of vitamins

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der Mangel an Vitaminen

168
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illiteracy

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der Analphabetismus

169
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third world countries

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Die Dritte-Welt-Länder

170
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Donations alone don’t help

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Geldspenden allein helfen nicht

171
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the advantage/disadvantage of that would be…

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Der Vorteil/ Nachteil daran wäre…

172
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Money means freedom

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Geld bedeutet Freiheit

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