V5 Flashcards

1
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ab-nehmen (nimmt, nahm, genommen)

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to decrease; lose weight

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2
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zu-nehmen

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to increase; gain weight

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3
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die Ausbeutung -en

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exploitation

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4
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aus-beuten

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to exploit

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5
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sich aus-wirken auf (akk)

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to have an effect on

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die Auswirkung -en auf (akk)

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effect on

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7
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bedrohen

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to threaten, endanger

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die Bedrohung -en

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threat

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bedrohlich

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threatening, dangerous, alarming

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10
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das Bedürfnis -se

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need

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11
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bei-tragen (ä, u, a) zu

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to contribute to

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12
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der Beitrag -¨e

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contribution

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einen Beitrag leisten zu

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to make a contribution to

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betreffen (i, betraf, o)

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to concern

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15
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was + akk… betrifft

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as far as…is/are concerned

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sich (dat) bewußt werden/sein + (gen)

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to become/be aware/conscious of, realize

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17
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ich war mir dessen nicht bewußt

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I wasn’t aware of that

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18
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wir sind uns der Gefahr bewußt geworden

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we’ve become aware of the danger

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19
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das Bewußtsein

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consciousness

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20
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die Bevölkerung -en

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population, people

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21
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bisher

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until/up to now

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22
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bisherig

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prior, previous

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23
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entwicklen

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to develop

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24
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die Entwicklung -en

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development

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25
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das Entwicklungsland -¨er

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developing country

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26
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unterentwickelt

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underdeveloped

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27
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die Erhaltung

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preservation, conservation

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28
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erhalten (erhält, ie, a)

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to preserve, maintain; receive

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29
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die Fähigkeit -en

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ability

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30
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fähig zu

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capable of

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31
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die Gefahr -en

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danger

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32
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gefährlich

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dangerous

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33
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gefährdet

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endangered; at risk

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34
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die Gefährdung

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endangering

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35
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gegenwärtig

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present, current

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36
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die Gegenwart

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present

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37
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die Gesellschaft -en

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Society

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38
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gesellschaftlich

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social, societal

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39
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das Gewissen

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conscience

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40
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das Gleichgewicht

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Balance

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41
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handeln

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to act, take action, carry out an action

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42
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richtig/falsch handeln

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to do the right/wrong thing

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43
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der Irrtum

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mistake, error

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44
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sich irren

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to be mistaken/wrong

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45
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kämpfen um

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to fight/struggle for (the preservation of)

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46
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kämpfen für

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to fight/struggle for (the attainment of a goal)

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47
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der Kampf -¨e um/für

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fight/struggle for

48
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bekämpfen

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to fight, combat

49
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kürzlich

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recently, a short while ago

50
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die Lebensgewohnheit -en

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lifestyle habits

51
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die Leistungsfähigkeit

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productivity, competitiveness, efficiency

52
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leistungsfähig

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able, capable; competitive, efficient, productive

53
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die Macht -¨e

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power

54
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mächtig

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powerful

55
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die Maßnahme -n

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measure

56
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Maßnahmen treffen (i, traf, o)/ergreifen (ergriff, ergriffen)

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to take measures/steps

57
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reagieren auf (akk)

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to react to

58
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die Reaktion -en auf (akk)

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reaction to

59
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retten

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to save (from extinction/death)

60
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die Rettung

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rescue, saving, salvation

61
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der Schluß -¨sse

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conclusion

62
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einen Schluß ziehen (zog, gezogen) aus

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to draw a conclusion from

63
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schließen (o, o) aus

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to conclude from

64
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der Sinn für

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sense of

65
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die Umwelt

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environment

66
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die Verantwortung -en

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responsibility

67
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verantwortlich

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responsible, at fault

68
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verantwortungslos

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irresponsible

69
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die Verhaltensänderung -en

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change in conduct/behavior

70
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das Verhalten

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conduct, behavior

71
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der Verhaltenswissenschaften

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behavioral sciences

72
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das Verhältnis -se

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relationship, pl: circumstances

73
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im Verhältnis zu

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in comparison with

74
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der Verlust -e

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loss

75
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verlieren (o, o)

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to lose

76
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die Vernunft

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reason, good sense

77
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vernünftig

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reasonable, sensible, rational

78
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zerstören

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to destroy

79
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die Zerstörung -en

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destruction

80
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das Ziel -e

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goal

81
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der Zustand -¨e

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condition; state of affairs, situation

82
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die Entsorgung

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waste disposal

83
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der Giftmüll

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toxic/hazardous waste

84
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die Konsumgesellschaft -en

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consumer society

85
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der Müll

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garbage

86
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den Müll sortieren

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to sort/separate the garbage

87
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die Naturschätze

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natural resources

88
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die Ökokrise

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ecological crisis

89
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die Ökologie

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ecology

90
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das Recycling

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recycling

91
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die ökologische Sanierung

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environmental cleanup

92
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die Umweltsanierung

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clean up of the environment

93
Q

das Ökopapier

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recycled paper

94
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der Umweltschutz

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environmental protection

95
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die Umweltverschmutzung

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environmental pollution

96
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das Wachstum

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growth

97
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die Wiederverwertung

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recycling

98
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konservieren

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to conserve

99
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konsumieren

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to consume

100
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zu Lasten der Nachwelt leben

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to live at the expense of future generations

101
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wieder-verwerten

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to recycle

102
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ökologisch

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ecological

103
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umweltbewußt

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aware of the environment

104
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umweltfreundlich

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environmentally friendly

105
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umweltschädlich

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harmful to the environment

106
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verseucht

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polluted

107
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wiederverwertbar, recycelbar

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recyclable

108
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Es steht fest/Fest steht

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It is certain

109
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Es ist eine Tatsache

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It is a fact

110
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Tatsache ist aber

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The fact of the matter is

111
Q

tatsächlich

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in fact, indeed, really

112
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Alle/jeder/niemand/keiner außer dir/Ihnen

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All/everyone/no one except you

113
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Niemand/alle, ausgenommen du/Sie

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No one/everyone except/apart from you

114
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mit Ausnahme von dir/Ihnen

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with the exception of you

115
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erstens, zweitens, drittens, viertens

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first, second, third, fourth

116
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Einerseits… and(e)rerseits

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On the one hand…on the other hand

117
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Zum einen…zum anderen

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For one thing/first…second