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alienation | Many teenagers feel a sense of alienation

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Entfremdung

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Offshoring | Offshoring of call-center jobs to India is becoming increasingly common

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Offshoring | Verlagerung betrieblicher aktivitäten ins Ausland

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supply chain | More food companies are working to make their supply chains more transparent to customers

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Lieferkette

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Sweatshop | Bangladesh says it is working with the clothes industry to close down sweatshops

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Ausbeuterbetrieb; Sweatshop

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resentment | Resentment towards the Prime Minister has been growing for several weeks

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Missgunst; Abneigung

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Outsourcing | Outsourcing allows organizations to concentrate on core buisness issues and thus increases profits

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Auslagerung

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competition| High street shops are facing stiff competition from online retailers

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Wettbewerb

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diversity| The Amazon is home to an incredible diversity of plants and animal life.

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Diversität; Vielfalt

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global village | Technology has turned the world into a global village

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globales Dorf

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NGO | Development projects run with the help of NGOs

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Nichtregierungs-organisation

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be closely connected

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Eng verbunden sein

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Reach an unprecedented level

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Ein bislang ungekanntes Ausmaß erreichen

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Give a new impulse to something

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Etwas einen neuen Anstoß geben

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The movement of manufacturing jobs to a place

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Verschiebung von Arbeitsplätzen im Produktionssektor

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Worldwide outreach

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Globale Reichweite

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Address global issues

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Globale Herausforderungen in Angriff nehmen

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17
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Work towards something

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Auf etwas hinarbeiten

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Require a global response

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Eine globale Reaktion erfordern

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Contribute to something

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Zu etwas beitragen

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Emergence of something

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Auftauchen / Entstehen von etwas

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Advances in something

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Fortschritte in etwas

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Implementation of international standards

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Umsetung internationaler standards

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Migrate

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Migrieren, abwandern

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Play a major role

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Eine wichtige Rolle spielen

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Produce a backlash

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Eine Gegenreaktion hervorrufen

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Shrink something

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Etwas schrumpfen

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27
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Drive a process

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Einen Prozess vorantreiben

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Knit something together

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Etwas miteineander verknüpfen

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29
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Expansion

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Expansion; Ausbreitung

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diffusion

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Verbreitung

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take advantage of something

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Etwas nutzen

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32
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Collaborate with somebody

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Mit jemandem zusammenarbeiten

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33
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Enter an era

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In ein neues Zeitalter eintreten

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34
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Compete globally

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Weltweit miteineander konkurrieren

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35
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enable Somebody to do something

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Jemanden befähigen, etwas zu tun

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36
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Regardless of

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Ungeachtet

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37
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anticipate

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Etwas vorhersehen

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38
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Reliable

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Zuverlässig

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39
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Advanced economy

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Hochentwickelte volkswirtschaft

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40
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Wage difference

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Lohnunterschied

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41
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Decline gently

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Sanft abnehmen

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42
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plummet

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Abstürzen; stark fallen

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43
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Offshore something

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Etwas überseestandorte verlagern

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44
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Trigger something

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Etwas auslösen

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45
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Domestic production

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Inlandsproduktion

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46
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Emerging economy

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Aufstrebende Volkswirtschaft

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47
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Spawn something

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Etwas hervorbringen

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48
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Compensate for something

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Etwas aufwiegen; etwas kompensieren

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49
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By contrast

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Im Gegensatz dazu

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benefit

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Profitieren

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Goal

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Ziel

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Conduct business

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Geschäfte machen

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negotiation

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Verhandlung

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Tariff | Tariffs were imposed on most foreign imports

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Zoll

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Face something

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Mit etwas konfrontiert werden

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trade barrier

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Handelsschranke

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Maintain something

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Etwas aufrechterhalten

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Objective (n)

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Ziel

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commitment

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Verpflichtung

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Settle a dispute

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Einen Streit schlichten

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undergo scrutiny

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Sich einer Prüfung entziehen

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resolve something

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Etwas lösen

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Vital

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Unerlässlich

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infringe something

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Etwas verletzen

65
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trade capacity

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Handelskapazität

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implement standards

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Standards einführen

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impact

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Wirkung

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Come at a price

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Seinen Preis haben

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Be at/in danger of extinction

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Vom aussterben bedroht sein

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Promote something

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Etwas voranbringen

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uniqueness

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Einzigartigkeit

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accelerate something

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Etwas beschleunigen

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raise a question

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Eine Frage aufwerfen

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Enirch something

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Etwas bereichern

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break a record

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Einen Rekord brechen

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against the odds

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Entgegen der Erwartungen

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remnant

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Überbleibsel

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Emerge

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hervorgehen

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inevitable

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Zwangsläufig; unvermeidbar

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refer to something

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Sich auf etwas beziehen

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Dreaded

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Gefürchtet

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White lie

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Notlüge

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Origin

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Herkunft

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Omit something

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Etwas aussparen

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Nostalgia

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Nostalgie

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Out of Place

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Fehl am Platz

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Be attached to something

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Mit etwas verbunden sein

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Seemingly

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Scheinbar

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trivial

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Trivial, unbedeutend

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Veritable

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Wahrhaftig

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Dwell on something

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Sich länger mit etwas befassen

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Swallow something

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Etwas schlucken/verdauen

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Dignity

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Würde

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Aptitude for something

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Begabung für etwas

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Peer

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Kollege/kollegin

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Sign a deal

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Einen Vertrag unterschreiben

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hostility

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Feindseligkeit

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Resent Somebody for something

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Jemandem etwas verübeln

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Be preoccupied with something

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Mit etwas beschäftigt sein

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Fair

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Hell; blond

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Immersion

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Immersion; Vertiefung

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Consume energy

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Energie verbrauchen

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Be first/last in rank

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An erster/letzter stelle stehen

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Outnumber Somebody

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Jemandem zahlenmäßig überlegen sein

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Attempt (n)

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Versuch

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Poll

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Abstimmung

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Impact (n)

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Auswirkung

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Evident

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Offensichtlich

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Alienation

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Entfremdung

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Technological advancement

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Technologischer Fortschritt

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erode something

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Etwas beschädigen

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Tackle a problem

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Ein Problem in Angriff nehmen

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consistent

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Einheitlich; konsistent

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Be exposed to something

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Etwas ausgesetzt sein

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Accelerate something

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Etwas beschleunigen

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Encounter Somebody/something

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Jemandem/etwas begegnen

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Foe

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Feind/in; Gegner/in

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Sufficient

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ausreichend

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reassess something

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etwas neu beurteilen

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Harvest something

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Etwas ernten

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Reward something

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Etwas belohnen

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Fragile

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Anfällig; fragil

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