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Voci_Uni Flashcards

1
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beschleunigen

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to accelerate

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Grundsatz / Lehre

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tenet

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fossiler Brennstoff

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fossil fuel

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Monopolstellung

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monopoly

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Mass ( metrisch )

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metric

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stärkend

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restorative

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regenerierend

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regenerative

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bieten

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to bid

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Abschied

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farewell

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zerreissen

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to wrench

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hartnäckig

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dogged

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Antrieb

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propulsion

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elektrisch

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electric

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Fertigung

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manifacturing

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strukturell

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structural

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Isolierung

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isuoation

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einleiten

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tu usher

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Beständigkeit

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vitality

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Steueroase

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tax haven

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Strenge

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austerity

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Kompliziertheit

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intricacy

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belastet

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encumbered

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zügeln

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to curb

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Beführworter von

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advocates of

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gewöhnt sein

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to be used to

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Sprichwort

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adage

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beführworten

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do advocate

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seltsam

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outlandish

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halten

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to adherent

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Massstab

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yardstick

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begrenzt

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finite

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etw ärgert jmd

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sth irks sb

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unterdrückt

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stifled

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Atommüll

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nuclear waste

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Ausstoss

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emission (pollution in the air)

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New York

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Catskills

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England

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Catswolds

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stetig

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steady

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steil

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steep

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unvermeidlich

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inevitable

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Einfallsreichtum

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ingenuity

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42
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Gas im Stein

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fracking

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43
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undurchschaubar

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unfathomable

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ändern

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to alter

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ländlich

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rural

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makellos

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pristine

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Wiese

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maedow

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Abfall wegwerfen

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to litter

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bohren

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to drill

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Ausrüstung

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rig

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Feldweg

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country lane

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aufstossen

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to belch

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LKW

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larry

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Grundwasserleiter

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aquifer

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Verunreinigung

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contamination

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fürchten

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to dread

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irrsinnig

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mind-boggling

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gigantisch

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gargantuan

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Unstetigkeit

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intermittency

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Skalierbarkeit

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scalability

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mager

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meager

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schädlich

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pernicious

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harmlos / gütig / mild

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benign

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verabscheut

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abhorred

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Ausbreitung

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proliferation

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umstellen

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to transpose

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Durchführung

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implementation

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von früher

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of yore

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Rache

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vengeance

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Spitze

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spike

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ländlich

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agricultural

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Ware / Gut

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commodity

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Niederschlag

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fallout

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Zusammentreffen

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conjunction

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Richtlinien

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policies

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fehlerhaft

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flawed

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Flüchtigkeit

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volatility

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übertreffen

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to surpass

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aufeinanderfolgend

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consecutive

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Schwelle

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threshold

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Unterernährung

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malnutrition

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unzureichend

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inadequate

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Entziehung

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deprivation

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hemmen

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to stunt

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unterordnen

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to subordinate

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ankämpfen

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to stem

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vorschreiben

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to prescribe

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belasten

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to encumber

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zögernd

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halting

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Weizen

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wheat

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verschlimmern

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to exacerbate

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Lehrmeinung

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doctrine

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verteilen

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to dole out

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auffliegen

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to be busted

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Evakuierter

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evacuee

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überfluten

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to flood

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verstreut

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spraw

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Versammlung

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convention

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Häuschen

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cot

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Uferdamm

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levee

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101
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das Festhalten

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adherence

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102
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Gutschein

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voucher

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instrumentiert

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orchestrated

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104
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bejubeln

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to hail

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105
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aufspulen

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to reel

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106
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klar ausdrücken

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to articulate

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retten

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to salvage

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Krönung

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culmination

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stärken

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fortify

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stuckend

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faltering

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vollendete Tatsache

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fait accompli

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erliegen

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to succumb

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Homogenisierung

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homogenisation

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lebenswichtige Arterie

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vital arteries

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stationieren

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to deplay

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blass

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pale

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widerlegen

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to refute

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eigenartig

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idiosyncratic

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zugeben

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to concede

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Schlichtung

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arbitrage

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reich

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abundant

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Vorräte

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reserves

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Zuständigkeit

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jurisdiction

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jdn tragen, etw in die höhe treiben

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to buoy

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aufkommend

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nascent

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übertreiben

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to overstate

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spriessen

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to burgean

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berüchtigt

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notorious

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Hütte

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shack

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schwerfällig

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cumbersome

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den Vorsitz haben

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to preside

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elektrisieren

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to galvanise

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unvermeidlich / notwendig

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inevitable

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stufenweise

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incrementally

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hinterfragen

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to scrutinise

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fairer handel

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fair trade

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Fügsamkeit

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compliance

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umgestalten

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re-jig

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Verbinding

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association

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vermitteln

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to convey

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Know-How / Köpfchen

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savvy

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Wassermangel

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water scarcity

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Vorstand

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board

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fesseln / fangen

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to ensnare

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weit verbreitet

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pervasive

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heimtückisch

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insidious

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Auffälligkeit

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susceptibility

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kleine Stücke

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smithereens

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herabstürzen

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to cercade

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Mischung

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amalgam

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Beschwerde / Klage

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grievance

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beklemmend / alptraumhaft

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nightmarish

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Dürre

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drought

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erwerbssüchtig

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hoarding

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Folgesatz

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corollary

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zuschreiben

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to attribute

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starr/ steif

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rigidly

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etw anklammern / fixieren

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to peg sth

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Anerkennung

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appreciation

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verseuchter Boden

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brownfield

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unvollständig / unausgereift

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inchoate

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Schickeria

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glitterati

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gleichgültig

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indifferent

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teilnahmslos / lustlos

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lethargic

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träge / faul

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indolent

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patrizisch

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patrician

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voller Überheblichkeit

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loftly

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beliebig

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discretionary

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Einkommen

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income

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Ausstieg

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surge

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rückläufig

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diminishing

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Rendite

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return

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Musterbeispiel

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paradigm

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unterdrückend

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repressing

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gewerkschaftliche Organisation

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unionisation

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Wesentlichkeit

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materiality

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verzerren

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to warp

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eifrig

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zealous

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streng

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rigorous

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belastet

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charged

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vermindern

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?

182
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anstreben

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to strive

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Unmut

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hard feelings

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ungeachtet

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irrespective

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langlebigkeit

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longevity

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zwingend

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imperative

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verschmelzen

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to conflate ?

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langsam

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laggard

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fachkundig

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competent

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ausschlaggebend

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determining

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umfassend

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encompassing

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eigenwillig

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maverick

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machbar

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viable

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Brei

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pap

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Vertauschung

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permutation

196
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volkstümlich

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folksy

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knirschend

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grating

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Auszeichnung

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accolade

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sich bessern

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to mend one‘s way

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den Bach runter gehen

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to go down the pan ?

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kontraintuitiv

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counterintuitive

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ansammeln

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to pod

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willkürlich

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arbitrary

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Zusammenstoss

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collision

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genichen?

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yielded

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erloschen

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defunct

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ergründen

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to fathom

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geldgierig

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mercenary ?

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behaupten

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to contend

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begünstigen

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to foster

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gerecht

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equitable

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Vorherrschaft

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prevalence

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etw erwidern

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to reciprocate

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zanken

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to squabble

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kompromisslos

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hard-nosed

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Vergeltungsmassnahmen

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reprisal

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missachtend

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disregarding

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schmierend

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lubricant

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finanzielle Stützung

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bail-out

220
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abstützen

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to shore-up ?

221
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schwach

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feeble

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Aufschwung

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uptum

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Übersättigung

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surfeit

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Notverkauf

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fire-sale

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verbeult

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dented

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für Ärger sorgen

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to rock the boat

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den Spass verderben

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to spoil the party

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Einheit

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entity

229
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sammeln

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to garner?

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Empfänger

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recipient

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meiden / auf etw verzichten

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to eschew

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gekränkt

A

piqued

233
Q

schleichend

A

creeping

234
Q

stagnieren / schmachten

A

to languish

235
Q

untrennbar

A

inextricably

236
Q

verstricken

A

to enmesh

237
Q

festnehmen / stoppen

A

to arrest

238
Q

ernten

A

to reap

239
Q

schief / fehlerhaft

A

awry

240
Q

Haltung

A

morale

241
Q

trostlos

A

bleak

242
Q

absichtlich

A

wilfully

243
Q

langweilig

A

dreary

244
Q

jung

A

fledgling

245
Q

unklar

A

obscure

246
Q

verurteilt

A

doomed

247
Q

Hohn

A

cybicism

248
Q

unzählig

A

myriad

249
Q

anpassen

A

to align

250
Q

für etw geradestehen

A

to face the music

251
Q

zufällig

A

serendipitous

252
Q

leichtsinnig

A

frivolous

253
Q

Schwärmer

A

utopian

254
Q

veraltet

A

archaic

255
Q

zurückschrecken

A

to wince

256
Q

leichtgläubig

A

credulous

257
Q

Rücksicht

A

deference

258
Q

enthüllt

A

unveiled

259
Q

erschrecken

A

to dismay

260
Q

Eingebildetheit

A

succtiness

261
Q

beängstigend

A

daunting

262
Q

es entgegen aller Wahrscheinlichkeiten schaffen

A

to beat the odds

263
Q

aushalten

A

to endure

264
Q

veraltet 2

A

obsclete

265
Q

aufgrund

A

by virtue of

266
Q

Chaos und Verwüstung anrichten

A

to wreak havoc

267
Q

eigensinnig

A

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