Wochen 5-6 Flashcards

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aus•reichen

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to suffice

to last

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verlaufen

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to trend

to pass

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ab/zunehmen + …

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… + um

de/increase + by

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dementsprechend

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accordingly

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vorher•sagen

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to predict

to forecast

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fassen

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to grab
to hold
to catch

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dar•stellen

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to pose

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wirken

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to act

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ungehemmt

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uninhibited

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der Untergang

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decline

demise

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der Zusammenbruch

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collapse
bust
bankruptcy

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schrumpfen

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to shrink

to contract

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abschwächen

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to weaken

to relieve

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der Staat

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country

state

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erforderlich

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required

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drohen

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to threaten

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sich fort•pflanzen

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to reproduce

to procreate

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gedrängt

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packed

compact

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die Sichtweise

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view
point of view

(persönliche S. = perspective)

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der Aufenthalt

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stay

stopover

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aufhalten

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to keep
to stop
to constrain

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gezwungen

gezwungen sein, etw. zu tun

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constrained

to be compelled to do something

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in etw. (akk) geraten

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to find oneself in an
unexpected/awkward
situation/place/mood

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Welche modal Verben passen?

  1. angeblich
  2. warscheinlich
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  1. sollen

2. dürften

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gilt als
is considered (to be)
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die Triebfeder
motivating/driving force also: mainspring
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die Ankurbelung
priming
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kriselnd
adj: going through a crisis
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die Ausweitung
expansion
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etw. erfordert
etw. verlangt etw. to require sth. for sth.
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fordern
to ask for | to claim
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1. fördern | 2. j-d fördert etw.
1. to foster / to cultivate / to support | 2. e-e Gruppe von Personen / e-e Gesellschaft o. Ä. holt Kohle, Öl, Erz, o. Ä. in großer Menge aus der Erde
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gehoben
sophisticated
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der Sprachgebrauch
language use
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der Einsatz (von)
the use (of)
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belasten
to burden to load to stress
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verabschieden
to approve / adopt (a law)
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bei•messen
to attribute to ascribe to impute
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nachhaltig
sustainable
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Außerdem | Zudem
furthermore
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Konsumausgaben {pl}
consumer spending | consumption expenditures
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mittlerweile | inzwischen
meanwhile
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begleiten | begleitet von
to escort to accompany to squire (accompanied by)
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vorhanden
available present existing
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rückläufig
on the decline retrogressive regressive
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der Bestand, -ä-e (an [D])
stock (of)
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rasch
quick rapid swift
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verschrotten
to scrap
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her•stellen
to make to produce to manufacture
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das Blei
lead [chem.]
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äußerst
utter extreme all-out
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aus•statten
to outfit to furnish to staff
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die Beseitigung (von)
disposal (of) removal (of) elimination (of)
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die Lagerung, -en (von)
storage (of)
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die Überlastung
overload
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der Verbrauch (an)
expenditure (of)
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her•rühren (von)
``` to spring (from) to be due (to) ```
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an•kündigen
to signal to herald to foreshadow
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die Verfügbarkeit (von)
availability (of)
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gegenwärtig
currently | presently
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die Reihe, -n (von)
line (of) range (of) run (of)
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(zurück•)drängen
to push (back) to edge to press to elbow
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die Ernährung
diet
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die Grundlage
basis | foundation
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ebenso
just as | also
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wesentlich
vital essential material
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zeitversetzt
delayed
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wirksam
active operative effective
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die Voraussetzung (für)
condition requirement prerequisite (for) predisposition
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zu Wort kommen
to have one's say | to get a chance to speak
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(landwirtschaftliche) die Nutzfläche, -n
(agriculturally productive land) | useful area
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vernichten
to kill off to demolish to annihilate
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die Landflucht
rural migration | emigration to the cities
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vorlegen
to present | to exhibit
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-tüchtig
-able
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unter•gehen
to sink | to perish
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ertrinken
to drown | to be drowned
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auf•brechen (nach)
``` to start (for) to set off ```
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überfordert
overwhelmed
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jedenfalls
at least anyhow in any case
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vor•werfen
to blame | to accuse
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unbedingt
necessarily | absolutely
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zur Verfügung stehen
to be available
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verpflichtet (zu)
bound committed (to) obligated
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insofern
in this respect
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die Befürchtung
fear | anxiety
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mitmenschlich
human considerate rücksichtsvoll
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verkraften
to stand | to cope with
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verpflegen
to feed | to supply with rations
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verschuldet
indebted
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der Haushalt, -e | der Etat
budget
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ratsam
advisable
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heikel
sensitive | delicate
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brisant
controversial | explosive
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brenzlig
precarious | uncertain
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die Notlage, -n
emergency | plight
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auf•nehmen
to incorporate to host to absorb
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jdm./einer Sache zu etw. verhelfen
to help sb./sth. (to) achieve sth. to give sb. sth. to help sb. on the road to sth. to enable sb./ sth. to achieve sth.
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plädieren (für)
to plead (for)
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der Gegensatz, -ä-e | im Gegensatz zu
opposition contrast (in contrast to)
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unnütz
unnecessary useless wasteful
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der Ballast, -e
ballast: heavy material, such as gravel, sand, iron, or lead, placed low in a vessel to improve its stability
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ablehnen
to defeat to dislike to decline to dismiss
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die Haltung, -en
attitude
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fremdenfeindlich
hostile to strangers | xenophobic
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erwidern
to retort to reply to return
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entgegnen
to reply to counter to retort
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bedauerlicherweise
unfortunately | sad to say
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die Abwehr
defense
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ausgerichtet (sein auf)
aligned justified (to cater to)
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die Abschottung
separation | compartmentalization
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das Aufenthaltsrecht
right of residence
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(sich) aufhalten
(to stay) to keep to stop
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zuständig (für)
responsible (for) | relevant
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der Antrag, -ä-e
application proposal motion petition
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zwingen
to force to compel to constrain
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die Abschiebung, -en
deportation
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der Schiffbruch
shipwreck
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der Mast, -en
mast
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der Segel, -
sail
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das Floß, -ö-e
raft
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dicht gedrängt
crowded dense tight
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leblos
lifeless
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unbekleidet
undressed bare unclad
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etwa
about circa approximately perhaps
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die Begegnung, -en
meeting | encounter
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üblich
usual customary normal common
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die Gelegenheit, -en
opportunity chance way
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das Merkmal, -e
characteristic trait feature
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bedauern
to deplore to regret to be sorry
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auf jdn. zugehen
to reach out to sb.
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die Unberechenbarkeit
unpredictability | incalculability
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die Regelung, -en
scheme regulation provision
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verlässlich
reliable (of a person) dependable sure
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die Erprobung, -en
testing trial tryout
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das Viertel, -
quarter | neighborhood
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das Dutzend, -e
dozen
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trainieren
to train to exercise to practice
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ungewöhnlich
special unusual extraordinary exceptional
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die Hilfestellung, -en
assistance
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kirchlich
ecclesiastical
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prägen
to shape | to characterize
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ab•brechen
to abort | to discontinue
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wohlhabend
prosperous wealthy comfortable
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bestehen
to exist
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der Analphabet, -en | die Analphabetin, -nen
illiterate
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ab•schaffen
liquidate eliminate disestablish
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die Einrichtung, -en
establishment institution facility
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-wesen
system
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nahezu
almost | nearly
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die Schicht, -en
layer stratum bed
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das Elend
misery calamity destitution
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aus•rechnen
to figure sth. out to work sth. out to compute
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leiden (an, unter)
to suffer (from)
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nun einmal
simply | just
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vermitteln
to convey | to mediate
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offenbar
obvious apparent evident
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aus•reichen
to suffice to be adequate to be enough
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zurück•weisen
to reject to refuse to knock back
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stoßen
to push
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bezweifeln
to doubt | to disbelieve
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der Acker, -Ä
field
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der Ackerbau
agriculture | farming
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das Standbein, -e
main pillar
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die Aussaat
seeding | sowing
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die Ernte
crop
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ein•schätzen
to rate to assess to evaluate
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ab•sagen
to renege to deny to call off to cancel
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verschränken
to cross to fold to interlock
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die Siedlung, -en
settlement | colony
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drohen
to threaten
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die Wende, -n
change turning point turnaround
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in etw. geraten
to get into sth. (panic)
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beinahe
almost nearly narrowly
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wohltätig
beneficial | charitable
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die Waage, -n
scales (for weighing) | balance
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die Abstammung, -en
origin ancestry line of descent
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die Wurzel, -n
root
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die Tracht, -en
traditional costume dress garb
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der Staubfänger, -
dust collector
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geizig
stingy | parsimonious
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die Entstehung, -en
development origin emergence
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wahr•nehmen
to sense to perceive to observe
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die Geisteshaltung, -en
mentality
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empfinden
to sense to experience to feel
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die Eile
hurry rush speed
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der Appell, -e (an)
appeal (to) | plea
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die Schildkröte, -n
turtle | tortoise
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die Nachzucht
breed
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die Erbinformation
genetic information
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das Gen, -e
gene
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bevorzugen
to prefer to favor to privilege
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der Wal, -e
whale
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unvergänglich
undying | imperishable
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das Dasein
existence | being
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der Stoßzahn, -ä-e
tusk
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vor•machen
to demonstrate
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nach•machen
to mimic to imitate also: to forge to clone to counterfeit
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nach•ahmen
to imitate | to copy
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sich einigen | einig sein
to agree
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der Asket, -en | die Asketin, -nen
ascetic
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künstliche Selektion
artificial selection
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die Verdauung
digestion
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verdauen
to digest
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ein•greifen
to interfere | to intervene
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der Hummer, -
lobster
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die Nichtigkeit, -en
worthlessness | unimportance
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unerbittlich
adamant inexorable (impossible to stop or prevent)
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ehern
rigid made of iron brazen
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das Leib
body
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jdm. (etw.) zu Leibe rücken
immer wieder zu jemandem gehen und ihn dadurch ärgern | etwas unangenehmes bekämpfen
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der Methusalem
Methuselah (in the Bible) a patriarch, the grandfather of Noah, who is said to have lived for 969 years • used to refer to a very old person: I'm feeling older than Methuselah.
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das Tierreich
animal kingdom
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einen Blick auf etw. werfen
to take a gander at sth.
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die Vereinigung, -en
union | coalition
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der Zweig, -e
branch | path
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erzielen
to achieve to obtain to realize
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stets
always | invariably
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heranziehen | jdn. zu etw. heranziehen
to gather [clouds] (to call (up)on sb. to do sth. to use sb. for sth. to enlist sb.'s service)
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nicht vermehrbar
not renewable (resources)
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Wasservorkommen {pl}
water resources
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das Zeitalter
age | era
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unerschöpflich
bottomless | inexhaustible
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voran•treiben
to forward to press ahead to set on
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auf•zeigen
to demonstrate | to highlight
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rücken
to move | to move over
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der Sinneswandel
change of mind / heart
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die Fortführung
continuation
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auf•brauchen
to expend | to use up
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die Hungersnot, -ö-e
famine
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der Begriff, -e
concept notion term
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die Nachfolge
succession | following
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der Ausgleich
balance tie draw
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ausschließlich
exclusively | solely
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gelungen
happy | successful
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das Verfahren, -
method procedure operation
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erwähnen
to mention | to allude
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das Gewässer, -
body of water
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der Umgang
handling management dealings
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wider•spiegeln
to reflect | to mirror
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schätzungsweise
approximately
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aufgrund
due to | owing to
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der Vorrat, -ä-e
supply reserve stock
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zur Neige gehen
run short dwindle decline
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auf•weisen
to show | to present
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weiterhin
furthermore | still
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an•passen (an [A])
to level to proportion (to) to adjust
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ausführlich
particular detailed comprehensive
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saugen [an] | säugen
to suckle to suck [on] (to let sb. / sth suckle to provide the suckling)
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das Säugetier, -e
mammal
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der Ast, -Ä-e
branch limb perch
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ehrenamtlich
honorary
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sich engagieren für
to be involved in to be active in to do a great deal for
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das Auftreten
presence | demeanor
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das Vorkommen
presence | occurrence
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Nachkommen {pl}
descendants
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der Nachwuchs
offspring | progeny
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ein•nehmen
to take to hold to occupy
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gelingen | mir gelingt es
to succeed to be successful (=ich kann es)
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die Absicht, -en
mind | intent
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beabsichtigen
to intend to mean to do sth. to aim to do sth.
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untermauern
to reinforce to consolidate to underpin
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stützen
to back | to support
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sollte (Präteritum)
es wäre ratsam / besser | eine Empfehlung
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sollen
fremde Wille
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ausmerzen
to uproot | to wipe out
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die Beschaffenheit
quality condition state
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die Eigenschaft
property quality feature
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der Albtraum, -ä-e
nightmare incubus bane
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der Genosse, -n
comrade | companion
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die Auslese {nur sg}
selection
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ab•laufen
to elapse | to be played out
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verleihen
to award | to distribute
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der Zapfen, -
cone
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abergläubisch
superstitious
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parat (für; zu)
ready (for)
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die Linse, -n
lentil also: lens
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auf•fallen
to stick out | to attract attention
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wiederum
then again | on the other hand
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stopfen
to stuff
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die Herrschaft
``` mastery reign control rule power ```
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der Eigentümer, - | die Eigentümerin, -nen
owner
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die Erbanlage
genetic makeup | hereditary disposition
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an•stoßen
to toast
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die Annahme
assumption Vermutung, Hypothese
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der Inhaber | die Inhaberin
owner Eigentümer, Besitzer
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es mit jemandem auf•nehmen
to compete konkurrieren
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das Lebewesen, -
living thing creature die Kreatur, -en
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anhaltend
continuous persistent sustained andauernd, permanent
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sich entziehen
to evade | to avoid
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auswendig lernen
to learn by heart | to memorize
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hervor•ragen
to jut out | to stick out
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mediterran
Mediterranean
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die Beschleunigung
acceleration
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gewähren
to allow | to grant
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vergänglich
transient fleeing evanescent
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saufen
to drink | to booze
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nachweisen
to prove
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vermuten
to suppose | to assume
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ableben
to decease
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quasi
so to speak as it were virtually
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umso +Komparativ
verwendet, wenn man ausdrücken will, dass eine bereits vorhandene Eigenschaft oder ein Zustand noch verstärkt werden ≈ desto
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die Menge, -n
set lot amount
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huschen
to dash to dart to scamper also: to sneak
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betrachten (als)
to view to treat (as) to regard
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umher (huschen)
(to dart) around [wie eine Spitzmaus]
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die Zeitlupe
slow motion
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der Zeitraffer
time lapse
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augenblicklich
current present jetzt
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hart
firm also: hard
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eben
even
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ewig
forever eternal everlasting
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der Winkel, -
corner angle elbow nook Ecke, Nische
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besiegen
to beat to overwhelm to conquer
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sich nach etw. richten
to comply with | to conform to