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compulsive

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zwanghaft
having a very strong desire to do smth repeatedly

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diverse

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verschieden
very different from each other

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excessive

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übermäßig
too much or too many

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moderate

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gemäßigt
not extreme

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superficial

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oberflächlich
not deep

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tumultuous

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turbulent
very loud, or full of confusion, change/uncertainty

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worrisome

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besorgniserregend
worrying

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coping

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Bewältigung
the fact of dealing succesfully with problems/difficult situations

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crackdown

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hartes Durchgreifen
an action by an Authority to stop smth

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demographic

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Demografie
a group of people

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diversity

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Vielfalt
a variety

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pandemic

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Pandemie
a dangerous disease that infects many people at one time

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shift

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Verschiebung
a change in position or direction

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workaround

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Umgehungslösung
a way of dealing with a problem or making smth work despite a problem

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to evade

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aus dem Weg gehen
to avoid or escape from

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to impair

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beeinträchtigen
to damage or weaken

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to impose smth on sb

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jmdn etw aufzwingen
to force a rule to be obeyed

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to maintain

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aufrechterhalten
to continue to have; to keep in existence

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to monitor

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beobachten
to watch and check a situation carefully for a period of time

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to relate to sb

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sich mit jmdn identifizieren
to be able to understand sb´s feelings

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addictive

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suchterzeugend
the quality of smth that you cannot stop doing/using

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cognitive

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kognitiv
connected with thinking or conscious mental processes

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harmless

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unbedenklich
not able or not likely to cause physical or other injury/damage

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nuanced

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nuanciert
slightly different

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reliable

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zuverlässig
dependable

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skilful/skillful

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geschickt
good at doing smth

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addiciton

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Sucht
an inability to stop doing/using smth

28
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the Columbine shootings

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a school shooting that occured on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Colorado, US

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consensus

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Einigkeit
a wide agreement

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disorder

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Störung
an illness of the body/mind

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monkey bars

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Hangelleiter
an equipment on which children can climb from one bar to the next

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scholarship

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Wissenschaft
serious, detailed study

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WHO, the World Health Organisation

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a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for global public health

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to defeat

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besiegen
to win against

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to display

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zeigen
to show a feeling

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to engage in smth

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sich an etw beteiligen
to take part in smth

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to emerge

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aufkommen
to appear

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to induce

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veranlassen
to appear

39
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to inflict smth on sb

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jmdn etw zufügen
to force sb to experience smth very unpleasant

40
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to pop up

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auftauchen
to appear or happen, esp. suddenly

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to recall

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sich an etw erinnern
to remember

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to succumb to smth

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etw erliegen
to lose the determination to oppose smth

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to waylay

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wegelagern
to wait for and then stop smth