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Unit 2.7 Consumerism Flashcards

1
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to amount to

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sich belaufen auf = to equal a particular sum

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to account for

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ausmachen = to form a particular part of sth.

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3
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sophisticated

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verfeinert, ausgeklügelt = advanced

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4
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to achieve

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erreichen = to reach

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5
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to prove

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sich erweisen als –> the proof

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expenditure

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Ausgaben, Aufwendungen –> to expend sth. ( etwas aufweden, ausgeben)

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7
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revenues

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Einkünfte =income, earnings

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8
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impartial

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unparteiisch

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9
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to demand

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fordern –> the demand (=die Nachfrage)

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10
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union

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Gewerkschaft = an organisation fighting for the workers’ rights

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11
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to exploit

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ausnutzen –> exploitation

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to cite

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zitieren = to mention sth. as an example

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13
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naughty

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unanständig =behaving badly

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to cover

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abdecken, hier: ausstrahlen –> coverage (Abdeckung, Berichterstattung)

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15
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inappropriate

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unpassend suitable

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to pose

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darstellen

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17
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awkward

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seltsam =strange

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18
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to tackle

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bewältigen =to successfully deal with sth.

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19
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sustainable

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nachhaltig –> sustainability

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20
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pertinent

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relevant = relevant

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21
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poultry

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Geflügel = meat from birds such as chickens

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22
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to retain

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behalten = to keep

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23
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to encourage

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ermutigen to discourage

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24
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reward

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Belohnung –>to reward

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to respond

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reagieren, antworten –> response

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26
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to benefit

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profitieren =to profit

27
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low-cal

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kalorienarn =low-calorie

28
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whipped cream

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Schlagsahne =cream that hab been beaten until it is thick

29
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spree

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Einkaufstour = an extensive shopping tour

30
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compulsive

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zwanghaft =doing sth. a lot and not being able to stop

31
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self-esteem

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Selbstwertgefühl

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to enhance

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verbessern = to improve

33
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obsessively

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besessen –> obsession

34
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Werbe- Anzeige

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advertisement –> to advertise

35
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anzeigen, zur Schau stellen

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to display –> a display

36
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Bequemlichkeit

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convenience –> convenient

37
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Besitz

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possession = belongings, property

38
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Botschaft

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message

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Dienstleistung

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service = help that you give to sb.

40
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dringende Bitte, Anziehungskraft

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appeal –> to appeal

41
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Einkaufssüchtiger

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shopaholic = sb. who is addicted to shopping

42
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erreichen, bewerkstelligen

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to accomplish –> an accomplishment

43
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ersetzen

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to substitute = to replace

44
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fehlen, mangeln

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to lack –> a lack

45
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Werbespot

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commercial

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Gewohnheit

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habit =sth. that you do againg and again

47
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identifizieren

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to identify –> identification

48
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kaufen

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to purchase = to buy

49
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Konsum, Verbrauch

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consumption –>consumer, to consume

50
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Kosmetikprodukte

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beauty products =cosmetics

51
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Marke

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brand

52
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rechtzeitig

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in due course = in time, punctual

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Schnäppchen

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bargain = a good deal

54
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Sonderangebot

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special offer =sth. that can be bought at a reduced price

55
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spontane Käufer

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impulse buyer =sb. who buys thing without thinking too much about it

56
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stark herabgesetzt

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cut- price = a very low price

57
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Status steigernd

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status-enhancing

58
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süchtig nach etw.

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addicted to sth –> addiction

59
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tendieren, neigen

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to tend

60
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überreden

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to persuade –> to convince

61
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Umfrage

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survey –> to survey

62
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in Verbindung bringen

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to associate –> association

63
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weitverbreitet

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widespread = being used in many different situation

64
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Werbesprung

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slogan = a phrase taht is easy to remember

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