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Unit 7 Flashcards

1
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Wirtschaft

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economy

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Wirtschaftswachstum

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economic growth

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Einkommen

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income

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Wirtschaftswissenschaftler:in, Volkswirt:in, Ökonom:in

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economist

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Bruttoinlandprodukt

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gross domestic product

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Lebensstandart

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living standard (standard of living)

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Nachfrage

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demand

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Angebot und Nachfrage

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supply and demand

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Verbrauch, Konsum

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consumption

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Verbraucher:in

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consumer

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etw. aufrechterhalten

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to maintain sth

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12
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Inflation

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inflation

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13
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Inflationsrate

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rate of inflation

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14
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die Verbraucher zum Kaufen anreizen

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to encourage consumer spending

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15
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die Steuern senken

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to cut taxes

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Zinssatz

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interest rate

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17
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das Angebot erhöhen

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to increase supply

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18
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Rohstoff

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raw material

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19
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Personal

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personnel

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etw. herstellen

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to manufacture sth

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21
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Waren

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goods ( plural)

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22
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Arbeitslosigkeit

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unemployment

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23
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Aufschwung, Boom

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boom

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24
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Rezession, Konjunkurrückgang

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recession

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25
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Abnahme, Rückgang

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decrease ≠ increase

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26
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Fertigung, Produktion

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manufacturing

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27
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dramatischer Rückgang

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slump

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28
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Akte

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share/stock

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29
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Aktienmarkt

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stock market

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30
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Infrastruktur

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infrastructure

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31
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wirtschaftlich, effizient

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efficient ≠ inefficient

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32
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öffentlicher Verkehr

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public transport

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jmdn./etw. befördern

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to transport

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34
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Fachkräfte

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skilled labour

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35
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Fertigkeit

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skill

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36
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Bevölkerung

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population

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37
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Schuld(en)

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debt(s)

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38
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Schulden haben

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to be in debt

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39
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Entwicklungsland

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developing country

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40
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Schwellenland

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newly industrialized nation = emerging nation

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41
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Konjukturrückgang

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economic decline

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42
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Finanzkrise

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financial crisis

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43
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Weltwirtschaftkrise

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Great Depression

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44
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Bankrott machen, Konkurs gehen

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to go bankrupt

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45
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Rückgang

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downturn

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46
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Immobilienblase

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housing bubble (property bubble)

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47
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Immobilien

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property

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48
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Imobilie

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real estate

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49
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eine (wichtige) Rolle bei etw. spielen

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to play a (significant) role in sth

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50
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Globalisierung

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globalization

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51
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etw. miteinander verflechten

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to interweave sth

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52
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etw. schrumpfen (lassen)

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to shrink sth (shrank, shrunk)

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53
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Wirtschaft

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economy

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54
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jmdn. /etw. befördern

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to transport sb/sth

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55
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Verkehr(smittel)

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transport

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56
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Grenze

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boundary (border)

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57
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Konsument:in

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consumer

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58
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wirtschaftlich

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economic

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59
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Herstellungskosten

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production costs

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60
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Wirtschaftsverbindung

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economic tie

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61
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Erdkugel, Globus

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globe

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62
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Kapital

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capital

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63
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Investition

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investment

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64
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in etw. investieren

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to invest in sth

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65
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Phänomen, Erscheinung

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phenomenon (plural = phenomena)

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66
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Befürworter:in

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supporter

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67
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etw. fördern

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to promote sth

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68
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Handel

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trade ( to trade)

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69
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Wettbewerb

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competition

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70
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Wettbewerbsfähigkeit

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competitivenesse

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71
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Handelsbarrieren errichten

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to erect/create trade barriers

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72
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etw. entfernen, befreien

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to remove sth (removal)

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73
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Austausch

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exchange

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74
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etw. erhöhen

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to raise sth

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75
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Lebensstandart

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living standard (standard of living)

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76
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Kaufkraft

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purchasing power

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77
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Verbreitung

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spread

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78
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sich verbreiten

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to spread (spread, spread)

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79
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Gegner(in)

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critic

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80
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auf Kosten von etw./jmdm. Gehen

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to be at the expense of sth/sb

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multinationaler Konzern

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multinational

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beabsichtigen etw. zu tun

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to aim to do sth

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Gewinn

84
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wiederrum

85
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Menschenrechte

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human rights

86
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hier: Arbeitskräfte

87
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jmdn. vor etw. schützen

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to protect sb from sth

88
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Ausbeutung

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exploitation > to exploit sb

89
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etw. verringern

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to reduce sth > reduction

90
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Vierfalt

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diversity > diverse

91
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Menschenhandel

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human trafficking

92
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bezahlbar

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affordable

93
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die Vereinten Nationen

94
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schätzen, dass…

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to estimate that…

95
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mit etw. (illegal) handeln

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to traffic in sth

96
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Zwangsarbeit

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forced labour

97
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im Rotlichtmillieu

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in the sex trade

98
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Bedrohung

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threat > to threaten (sb)

99
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Möglichkeit, Chance

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opportunity

100
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etw. unterschätzen

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to underestimate sth

101
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Brüchigkeit

102
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jmdm. Zugutekommen

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to benefit sb

103
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die Welthandelsorganisation (WHO)

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the World Trade Organization (WTO)

104
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sich mit etw. befassen

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to deal with sth (dealt, dealt)

105
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globaler Handel, Welthandel

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global trade

106
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Handel liberalisieren

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to liberalize trade

107
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Freihandel

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free trade

108
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etw. fördern

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to promote sth

109
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etw. aushandeln

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to negotiate sth

110
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Handelsabkommen

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trade agreement

111
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einen Streit beilegen

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to settle a dispute

112
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Entwicklungsorgansisation

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development agency

113
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eine Subvention bereitstellen

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to provide a grant

114
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zinsfreies Darlehen

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interest-free loan

115
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hier: Wirtschaftssystem

116
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in einer Übergangsphase

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to be in transition

117
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(sich) Geld (von jmdm.) borgen

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to borrow money (from sb)

118
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(jmdm.) Geld leihen

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to lend money (to sb) (lent, lent)

119
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Rücklange, finanzielle Reserve

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financial reserve

120
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vertrauenswürdig

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trustworthy > to trust sb

121
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Zinssatz

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interest rate

122
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Armut

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poverty ≠ wealth

123
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hier: Gemeinschaft

124
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ehemalige(r/s), frühere(r/s)

125
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Lebensstandard

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standard of living = living standard

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sich unterscheiden

127
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Zugang zu etw. haben

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to have access to sth

128
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hier: Arbeit

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employment

129
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Gesundheitsfürsorge

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health care

130
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das Allernotwendigste

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essentials

131
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hier: Unterkunft, Obdach

132
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Milliarde

133
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sanitäre Einrichtung

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senitation facility
sanitäre Einrichtung

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hungers

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to go hungry

135
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des Schreibens und Lesens unkundig

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illiterate

136
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nachhaltig

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sustainable

137
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Quelle

138
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Krankheit

139
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die Menschheit

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Verringerung

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reduction > to reduce sth

141
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wirtschaftlich

142
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Kluft

143
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etw. zur Verfügung stellen

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to provide sth

144
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Bedingungen für fairen Handel

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fair trading conditions > fair trade

145
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etw./ jmdn. mit etw. überschwemmen

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to flood sth/sb with sth

146
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subventioniert

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subsidized

147
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Subvention, Zuschuss

148
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landwirtschaftlich

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agriculture

149
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Export

150
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ortsansassig

151
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jmdn. aus dem Markt drängen

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to force sb out of business

152
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etw. entfernen/ beseitigen

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to remove sth > removal

153
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Schutzzoll

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protective tariff

154
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Zollabgabe

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customs duty

155
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jmdm. einen Preis verleihen

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to award sb a prize

156
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etw. gründen

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to found sth

157
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Mehrheit

A

majority ≠ minority

158
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ein Darlehen aufnehmen

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to take out a loan

159
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ländlich

160
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entsetzliche Armut

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abject poverty

161
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Jahrtausend(wechsel)

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millennium

162
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Gipfel(treffen)

163
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Staatsoberhaupt

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Head of State

164
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die Armut verringern

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to reduce poverty

165
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ein Ziel erreichen

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to meet a goal

166
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Regeneration der Umwelt

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environmental regeneration

167
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etw. ausrotten

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to eradicate sth

168
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Ausrottung

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eradication

169
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etw. erreichen

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to achieve sth

170
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Leistung

A

achievement

171
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Grundschulbildung

A

primary education

172
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etw. fördern

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to promote sth

173
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Gleichberechtigung der Geschlechter

A

gender equality

174
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jmds. Position stärken

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to empower sb

175
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Gesundheit von Mütter

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maternal health

175
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Sterblichkeit

176
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etw. sicherstellen/gewährleisten

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to ensure sth

177
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(dauerhafte) Erhaltung der Umwelt

A

environmental sustainability

178
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Veröffentlichung

A

publication

179
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jmdn./etw. aus etw. (heraus)heben

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to lift sb/sth out of sth

180
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zahlreich

181
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Zugang zu etw. haben

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to have access to sth

182
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nachhaltige Entwicklung

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sustainable development

183
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verheerende Auswirkung

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devastating effect

184
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Krise

185
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Naturkatastrophe

A

natural disaster

186
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Milliarde

187
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an jmdn. Appellieren

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to appeal to sb

188
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sich einer Herausforderung stellen

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to meet a challenge

189
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genügend, angemessen, adäquat

190
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etw. garantieren

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to guarantee sth

191
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Widerspruch

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contradiction

192
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Fortschritt

193
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üppig

194
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im Kindbett sterben

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to die in childbirth

195
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Geld für etw. ausgeben

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to spend money on sth

196
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Waffe

197
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in Zukunft

A

in the future

198
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Verpflichtung, Pflicht

A

obligation

199
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Gemeinschaft, Solidarität

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solidarity

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