The Blue Planet Flashcards

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quarry

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Steinbruch

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poisonous

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giftig

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stealth bomber

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Tarnkappenmomber

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abundance

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Überfluss

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climate change

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Klimawandel

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to cause damage to

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schädigen

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to raise awareness

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das Bewusstsein erhöhen

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to waste natural resources

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Ressourcen vergeuden

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renewable

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erneuerbar

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energy source

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Energiequelle

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to generate wind power

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Windenergie erzeugen

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solar power

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Sonnenenergie

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hydraulic power plant

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Wasserkraftwerk

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wind park

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Windpark

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bottle bank

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Glassammelstelle

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landfill site

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Mülldeponie

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to triple

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verdreifachen

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species

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Spezies

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to become extinct

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aussterben

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19
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carbon dioxide

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Kohlendioxyd

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emissions

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Gasausstoß, Emissionen

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bag lady

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Landstreicherin

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to break down

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zusammenbrechen

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breeding ground for

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Brutplatz für

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24
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chick

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Jungvogel

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apocalypse

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Untergang, Apokalypse

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squid

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Tintenfisch

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27
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to instil in

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jdm etwas beibringen

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28
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wake-up call

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Weckruf

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29
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ocean currents

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Meeresströmungen

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30
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circular motion

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Kreisbewegung, Strudel

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31
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litter

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Abfall

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sandwich wrappers

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Verpackung von Sandwiches

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33
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fragment

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kleiner Teil, Fragement

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34
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food chain

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Nahrungskette

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35
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toxin

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Gift,-stoff

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36
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to ascend

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aufsteigen, hinaufsteigen

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to untangle

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entwirren

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38
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seal

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Seehund

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39
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unaware of

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sich etwas nicht bewusst sein

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40
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to be moved to tears

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zu Tränen gerührt sein

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41
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delicatessen

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Feinkostgeschäft

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42
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response

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Antwort

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43
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the penny dropped

A

der Groschen ist gefallen

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44
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trader

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Händler/in

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45
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venue

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Veranstaltungsort

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46
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cancer

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Krebserkrankung

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47
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to descend on

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über etwas/jdn hereinfallen

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48
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reusable

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wiederverwendbar

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49
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biodegradable

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biologisch abbaubar

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50
Q

reality check

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Überprüfung in der Realität

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51
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to discard

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wegwerfen

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52
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to degrade

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abgebaut werden

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53
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madness

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Wahnsinn

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emotive

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gefühlsbetont

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to add stress

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die Betonung auf etwas legen

56
Q

carbon footprint

A

Kohlendioxyd-Fußabdruck

57
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shallots

A

Frühlingszwiebeln

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locavore

A

jmd der/ die lokal erzeugte Lebensmittel konsumiert

59
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to gauge

A

(ab)schätzen

60
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metric tonne

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metrische Tonne (1.000kg)

61
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greenhouse gases

A

Treibhausgase

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to harvest

A

ernten

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to accomplish

A

erreichen, erzielen

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to poke holes in/into

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in Frage stellen

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water footprint

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Wasserverbrauch

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ethical

A

ethisch

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precious

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wertvoll

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hidden implications

A

verborgene Auswirkungen

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groceries

A

Lebensmittel

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stationery

A

Bürobedarf

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league table

A

Rangliste

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offender

A

(Straf-)Täter/in

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per capita

A

pro Kopf

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modest

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bescheiden

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to be keen to

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Interesse an etw habe

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to minimise

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reduzieren, minimieren

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wastage

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Verschwendung

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mantra

A

magisches Wort, Mantra

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to tally up

A

zusammenzählen

80
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to evaporate

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verdunsten

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to irrigate

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bewässern

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fertiliser

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Dünger

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water shortage

A

Wassermangel

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decimal point

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Komma

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abbreviation

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Abkürzung

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nitrogen

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Stickstoff

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non-metric measurement

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nicht-metrische Maße

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a pint of

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Pint

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a gallon of

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Gallone

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raw material

A

Rohmaterial

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insecticide

A

Insektizid

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to deal with

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umgehen mit

93
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to take turns

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sich abwechseln bei

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to convey

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ausdrücken, transportieren

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caption

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Bildunterschrift

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subject guide

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Stichwörterverzeichnis

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directory

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Verzeichnis

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inverted commas

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Anführungszeichen, Rede-

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country code

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Ländercode

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top-level domain

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oberster Domainname

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supplier

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Lieferant/in

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air-freighted food

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per Luftfracht angelieferte Lebensmittel

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self-imposed ban

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selbst auferlegtes Verbot

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founder

A

Gründer/in

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to be trucked from

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per LKW transportiert werden

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by contrast

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im Gegensatz dazu

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importer

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Importeur/in

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consultation

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Beratung

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status quo

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gegenwärtiger Zustand

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faraway

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fern

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credibility

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Glaubhaftigkeit

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to tackle

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angehen, in Angriff nehmen

113
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sustainable

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nachhaltig

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pertinent

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angemessen

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to tighten

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enger ziehen, (Regeln) verschärfen

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poultry farm

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Geflügelfarm

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licensee

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Lizenznehmer/in

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to retain

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beibehalten

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integrity

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Unberührtheit, Integrität

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aviation

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Luftfahrt

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to take priority

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Vorrang haben

122
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trailblazer

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Bahnbrecher/in

123
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to raise standards

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die Standarts erhöhen

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to offset flights

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(den Effekt von) Flüge(n) ausgleichen

125
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school board

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Schulverwaltungsrat

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conventionalised format

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durch Konvention festgelegtes Format

127
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routine factual information

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alltägliche Sachinformation

128
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to state reasons

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Gründe nennen

129
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to be applied

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angewendet werden

130
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price tag

A

Preisschild

131
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hypothetical

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hypothetisch

132
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methane

A

Methan