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vok test 1 Flashcards

1
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Zuteilung, Taschengeld, Ausbildungshilfe

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allowance

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def allowance

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a sum of money allotted or granted for a particular purpose

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3
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etw deckeln, nach oben begrenzen

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to set a cap ob sth.

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4
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de to set a cap on sth

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to limit the amount of money that can be charged or spent in connection with a particular activity

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5
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Linderung, Minderung

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mitigation

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6
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def mitigation

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the act of lessening the force or intensity of something unpleasant, as wrath, pain, grief or extreme circumstances

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7
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etwas besteuern

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to tax sth

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8
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Alkohol und Tabak sind von der Regierung stark besteuert

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Alcohol and tobacco are highly taxed by the government.

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9
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erneuerbare Energie

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renewable energy

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10
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Das Auto wird zu 100% mit erneuerbaren Energien betrieben.

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The car is powered by 100% renewable energies.

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11
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Vorhersage, Prognose

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prediction

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12
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Die Vorhersage des Arztes, dass sie sich in einer Woche erholen würde, erwies sich als korrekt.

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The doctor‘s prediction that she would recover in a week was proved correct.

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13
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sich bewahrheiten, wahr werden

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to come true

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14
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Mein Traum, Australien zu besuchen, ist letztes Jahr wahr geworden

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My dream to visit Australia came true last year.

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15
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auf Zustimmung stoßen

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to be met with approval

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Die Entscheidung der Schule, kürzere Stunden zu haben, stieß beim board auf Zustimmung

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The school‘s decision to have shorter lessons was met with approval by the board

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17
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Ablehnung

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rejection

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18
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Luke war emotional zerstört von Hollys Ablehnung zu seinem Heiratsantrag

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Luke was devastated by Holly‘s rejection of his marriage proposal

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19
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etw subventionieren, staatlich fördern

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subsidize sth

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20
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Das Unternehmen fördert die Nutzung von Fahrrädern, um zur Arbeit zu kommen, um gesundes Leben zu fördern

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the company subsidizes the use of bicycles to get to work in order to promote healthy living

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21
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etw löschen etw stillen

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to quench sth

22
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Schwellenland

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emerging nation

23
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eine Herausforderung dartsellen

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to pose a challenge

24
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erneuerbar

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renewable

25
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Energieverbrauch

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energy consumption

26
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einzig und allein, nur

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solely

27
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knapp, rare

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scarce

28
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Biokraftstoff,-treibstoff

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biofuel

29
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fossiler Brennstoff

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fossil fuel

30
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Treibhausgas

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greenhouse gas

31
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Anreiz, Ansporn

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incentive

32
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Gebühr

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fee

33
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to put a price on

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greenhouse gas emissions

34
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to be concerned about

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environmental issues

35
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to create

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workable solutions / financisl incentives

36
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to scale up

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minimum carbon prize, ausbauen, erhöhen

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to tackle

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climate change

38
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to design

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financial incentives

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to get involved

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in the wave of innovation

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to reduce

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the use of polluting technologies

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to establish

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carbon tax/ carbon fee

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to cut back on

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polluting technologies

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to cancel out

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gains of low carbon solutions

44
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to encourage

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efficient technologies/ the use of available clean energy sources

45
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to addess

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environmental issues

46
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to implement

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the Paris Agreement

47
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to avoid/ to discourage

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the use of fossil fuels

48
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to impose

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carbon tax on polluting technologies, etwas durchsetzen, verhängen, auferlegen

49
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to rely on

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on available clean energy sources/ the use if fossil fuels

50
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to reinforce

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efficient technologies, etwas verstärken

51
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to move ahead with

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the wave of innovation / available clean energy sources, etwas vorantreiben

52
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to capture

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the wave of innovation

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