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1
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etw. weiterverbreiten

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to exchange smth

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etw. schlecht machen

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to denigrate smth.

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Erstaunlicherweise

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Astonishingly,Surprisingly

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Kunmer

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affliction

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5
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…wie im folgendem Beispiel

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…as in the following example

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etw. ansprechen

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to adress smth.

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kreischend

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strident

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einwandfrei

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seamlessly

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etw. erweitern

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to dilate smth

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etw. zuordnen

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to allocate smth

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gesund sein

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to be sound

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durch etw. verfeinert

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to be hoved by smth.

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13
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kompliziert

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intricate

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14
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Entdeckungen bringen

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to yield discoveries

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15
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zufällig sein

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to be fluke

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16
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gleichartig

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homogenous

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spärlich

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scarce

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unstimmig

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discrepant

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19
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ungeschickt/unfähig

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to be inept

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20
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Proben

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samples

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21
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durchsetzungsfähig

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assertive

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schwächend

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debilitating

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23
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sich durchsetzen

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to prevail

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24
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versöhnen

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to reconcile

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Neigung

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propensity

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Rückschritt

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regression

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27
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Amtszeit

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tenure

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bedeutend

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eminent

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29
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frühreif

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precocious

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30
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kräftig

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robust

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31
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Vorwissen

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prescience

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32
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entscheinend

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decidive

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33
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etw. streben zu erreichen

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to strive to attain

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34
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durchgeführt

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conducted

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35
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Schiedsrichter

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arbiter

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36
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Untersuchung mit Fingern

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palpating

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37
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falsch

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bogus

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38
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machbar

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feasible

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39
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besiegt

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vanquished

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40
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mutlos

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despondent

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41
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to suffer

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to incurr

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42
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etwas beleben

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to evoke

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43
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Schwerpunkt

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focal

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44
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neues Licht werfen

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to shed new light on smth

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45
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An article in 2003 noted that the rate of organ donation was close to ..?

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100% in Austria
12% germany
86% Sweden
4% Denmark

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46
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variants of positive feeling?

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including, love, joy,engagement,hope,amusement..

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47
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negative emotions?

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including, hate,shame,anger, loneliness,depression

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48
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unzählige

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innumerable

49
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vorhersehen

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to forecast

50
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prüfen

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to examine

51
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belasten

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to encumber

52
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Im Nachinein

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In hindsight

53
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etwas sagen

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to claim, point smth out

54
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Deshalb

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Thereby, therefore

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hervorrufen

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Kriterium

57
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beurteilen

58
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Gegenwärtiger Zustand der Glückseligkeit

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present state of bliss

59
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wichtig

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significant

60
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haltbar

61
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Auf der anderen Seite

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on the other hand..

62
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Sprüche

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imolizieren

64
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vaterlicher

65
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lobpreisend

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glorifying

66
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den leser ansprechen

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appealing the reader

67
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betonung

68
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Therefore, thereby..

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thus, consequently,ergo,hence

69
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Experten meinen dass..

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According to experts..

70
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Untersuchungen ergeben

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Research has found that..

71
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First of all lets take a closer look at..

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First of all, it is worth considering..

72
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Ein andere punkt

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Another point worth noting is../
Another factor to consider is..

73
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conclusion

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Taking everything into account

74
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ask

75
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keep

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teuflich

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reif

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fröhlich

79
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Erbstück

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gefährlich

81
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fröhlich (2)

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traurig

83
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Burnout haben

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to run yourself ragged

84
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provozierend

85
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um ehrlich zu sein

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to be frank

86
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gerecht

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entleert

88
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Gedanke beiseite schieben

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to push the thought aside, away

89
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Laune

90
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Winterschlaf

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hibernation

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miserabel

92
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etw verstehen

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to fathom smth.

93
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verwirrt

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bamboozled

94
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After Word war 2.. 1938-1945, job

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Britain needed more workers and admitted citizens from Commonwealth countries without restrictions.
hospital,textile industry and in the public transport system,even though they were poorly paid.

Nearly 500.000 Commonwealth citizens came to Britain before 1962.

95
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When there were no longer enough jobs..
Even more acts were passed..

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the Commonwealth Immigration Act (1962) was passed to restrict the number of immigrants entering Britain.

96
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presence of danger

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menacingly

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Freude

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vielleicht

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sich enthalten

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to abstain

100
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glühend

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incandescent

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sich mit etw abfinden

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to come to terms with smth

102
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mitte

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Schurke

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rätselhaft

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bedrohlich näher rücken

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ironisch

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feierlich

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etw. gern mögen

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to be found of smth.

109
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kurz davor

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verged on..

110
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genossen werden

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to be savored

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empfindlich

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schmucklos

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jmd. antreiben

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to ply smb.

114
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Selbstachtung

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self-esteem

115
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engstirnig

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narrow minded

116
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nicht mehr funktionierbar

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dysfunctional

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schrecklich

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sich vermehren

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to proliferate

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betonen

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accelerate

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