Saving The Planet Flashcards

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1
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to exhaust sth.

A

etwas erschöpfen/ aufbrauchen

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2
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to deplete

A

leeren, aufbrauchen

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3
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soil

A

Boden

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4
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pressing

A

Akut, dringend

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5
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consumption

A

Konsum, Verbrauch

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6
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myriad

A

Vielzahl

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7
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viable

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funktionsfähig, lebensfähig

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8
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gradual

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schrittweise

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9
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unprecedented

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neuartig

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10
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considérable

A

beachtlich

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11
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glacier

A

Gletcher

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12
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Unpredictable

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Unberechenbar, unvorhersehbar

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13
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severe

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Ernst, heftig, massiv

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14
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drought

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Dürre, Trockenheit

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15
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crop

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Ernte

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16
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versatile

A

vielseitig

17
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versatile

A

vielseitig

18
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repercussion

A

Auswirkung

19
Q

to mine

A

Abbauen

20
Q

to extract

A

Entnehmen, gewinnen

21
Q

to contaminate

A

verseuchen

22
Q

To generate

A

Erzeugen

23
Q

Prolonged

A

Anhaltend

24
Q

plastic fibres

A

Kunststofffasern

25
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plastic fibres

A

Kunststofffasern

26
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Landfill

A

Mülldeponie

27
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Greenhouse Effect

A

Treibhauseffekt

28
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emphasis

A

Betonung

29
Q

Stern

A

Ernst

30
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Emphatic

A

Eindringlich

31
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Poignant

A

Ergreifend

32
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Insistent

A

Eindringlich

33
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Pointed

A

Pointiert

34
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Forceful

A

Energisch, kraftvoll

35
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Beseeching

A

Flehentlich

36
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Matter-of-fact

A

Sachlich

37
Q

To concede

A

Einräumen

38
Q

Prédiction

A

Vorhersage

39
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Décade

A

Jahrzehnt