Air Berlin Text Flashcards

1
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bankrott

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bankrupt, illiquid, insolvent, unable to pay, to default, to go bust, to go broke, to go out of business, to go under, business failure, to fail

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2
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einen Flug durchführen

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to operate a flight

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3
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Muttergesellschaft

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parent company

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4
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Tochtergesellschaft

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subsidiary company

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5
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Konkurs anmelden, in Konkurs gehen

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to file for/to declare bankruptcy; to go into administration

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6
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den Insolvenzantrag stellen

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to submit the insolvency filling

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7
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konkurrieren

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to compete

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8
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Konkursverwaltung

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receivership

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9
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Zwangsverwaltung - Im Rahmen der Zwangsvollstreckung wird der Sequester als Treuhänder für den Schuldner (als dessen Vertreter) – anders als der Gerichtsvollzieher für den Gläubiger – tätig. Die Sequestration erstreckt sich dabei lediglich auf bewegliche Sachen

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sequestration

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10
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Konkursverwalter

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receiver (insolvency administrator)

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11
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Zwangsverwalter

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sequestrator

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12
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die Finanzierung stoppen

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to cease financing

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13
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sich in Verhandlungen befinden

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to be in talks/ negotiations with

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14
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veräußern

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to divest

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15
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Zerschlagung/ Veräußerung eines Konzerns

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divestiture

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16
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die finanzielle Unterstützung streichen

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to withdraw financial support; to pull the plug on funding

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17
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ein Überbrückungsdarlehen bereitstellen

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to provide a bridging loan

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18
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den Job gefährden

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to put job at risk

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19
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Verluste erwarten

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to rack up losses

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20
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einen Profit erzielen

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to rack up a profit

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21
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Schulden in Höhe von 1,2 Milliarden Euro

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dept of 1.2 bn euros

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22
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einen Anteil an etwas haben

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to have a share, to have a stake in

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23
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eine Strategie scheitert

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a strategy is unraveling/failing/ falling apart

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24
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Verluste erleiden

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to suffer/incur/sustain losses

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25
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ankündigen, melden

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to notify

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26
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Fortführungsprognose

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continuation prognosis (forecast, perspective)

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27
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Ausstiegsszenario

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exit-scenario

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28
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bis zu 2% fallen

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to fall as much as 2 percent

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29
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30% niedriger schließen

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to close 30% lower than

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30
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ein Rekordhoch/ -tief

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to be on a record high / low

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31
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um 5% steigen

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to rise 5% (by)

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32
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(stark) ansteigen

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to surge

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33
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(Aktien etc.) aufholen

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to rally (shares etc.)

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34
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einbrechen

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to nosedive

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35
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sprunghaft ansteigen

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to skyrocket

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36
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Daten sammeln/aufarbeiten

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to compile data

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37
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die Verfahren/der Betrieb/die Handlung haben sich verschlechtert

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operations deteriorated

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38
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ein beispielloses Tempo

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at an unprecedented pace

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39
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eine kommerziell machbare Lösung finden

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to find a commercially viable solution

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40
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machbar

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feasible

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41
Q

grundlegend, lebensnotwendig

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vital

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42
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Rettungsplan

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rescue plan

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43
Q

Finanzspritze

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cash infusion

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44
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peinlich genau bis ins kleinste Detail sein

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to dot the i’s and cross the t’s

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45
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das Geschäft abschließen

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to finalize a deal

46
Q

noch solvent

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still-solvent

47
Q

Gespräche laufen noch und es kam zu keinen finalen Entscheidungen

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talks are evolvong and no final decisions have been reached

48
Q

ein Kommentar wurde abgelehnt

A

they declined to comment

49
Q

Air Berlin hat bereits Verknüpfungen zu Lufthansa

A

Air Berlin has already links to Lufthansa

50
Q

Erzfeind

A

arch-rival

51
Q

beim Kartellamt Beschwerde einreichen

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to lodge complaints with Germany’s federal cartell office

52
Q

Insolvenzrecht eines Unternehmens in den USA

A

Chapter 11 (bankruptcy protection)

53
Q

etw. aufgeben, auf etw. verzichten

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to forgo (creditors will have to forgo parts of their investments)

54
Q

Air Berlin hat fast keine materiellen Güter in seiner Bilanz

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AB has almost no tangible assets on its balance sheet

55
Q

Landerechte

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slots (landing rights)

56
Q

Deutsche Wiedervereinigung

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German reunification

57
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an die Öffentlichkeit; Börse gehen

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to go public

58
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bei etw. mithalten

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to keep pace with/ keep up with

59
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darum kämpfen Marktanteile zu gewinnen

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struggle to win market share

60
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ein hybrides Unternehmensmodell einführen

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to adopt a hybrid business model

61
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von etw. profitieren

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to benefit from; to profit from

62
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ein hybrides Unternehmensmodell festgesteckt zwischen Komplettservice und low-cost Transaktion

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a hybrid business model pitched somewhere between full-service and low-cost operations

63
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Insolvenzverfahren

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bankruptcy proceedings

64
Q

ansässig in Rom

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Rome-based

65
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Entlassung, Kündigung

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redundancy; job loss; job cut

66
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überflüssige Information

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redundance

67
Q

ein Neustrukturierungsplan

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a restructuring (reorganization) plan

68
Q

die Flotte verkleinern

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to shrink the fleet

69
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Haupt-Aktionär

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principal shareholder

70
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grundsätzlich, prinzipiell

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in principle

71
Q

einen Anteil von 20% an AB haben

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to hold a 20 percent stake in AB

72
Q

weitere Finanzierung rechtfertigen

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to justify further funding

73
Q

AB wurde ein Kredit über x € von der deutschen Regierung bereitgestellt

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AB has been provided with a x€ loan by the Federal Government

74
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den Betrieb einstellen

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to cease operations

75
Q

sich weigern Lohnkürzungen zu akzeptieren

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to refuse to accept salary cuts

76
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ein Hauptbieter für ABs Aktiva sein

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to be a leading bidder for AB assets

77
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die Verhandlungen sind fällig am 12. Oktober zu enden

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the negotiations are due to conclude on Oct. 12

78
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damaliger Geschäftsführer

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then-chief, former chief

79
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ums Überleben kämpfen

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to struggle (battle) for survival

80
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Bodenpersonal

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ground personnel

81
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Personal

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personnel

82
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Gewerkschaftspapier

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union document

83
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damaliger Vorstand

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former board, former CEO, then-CEO

84
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einen Vertrag einvernehmlich auflösen

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to rescind a contract

85
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Lohnkürzung

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salary cut/ reduction

86
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überlebensfähig

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viable

87
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Belegschaft

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workforce, employees

88
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unwahrscheinlich

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unlikely, doubtful

89
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von etwas profitieren

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to benefit from sth.

90
Q

AB konnte einfach nicht mehr mit den Wettbewerbern in Europa mithalten

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AB could simply not keep up with its European competitors anymore

91
Q

im Gange sein

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to be evolving

92
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Eigentum; firmeneigen

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proprietary

93
Q

eingefädelt, vorbereitet, abgekartertes Spiel

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to be set up

94
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eine Beschwerde einreichen

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to lodge a complaint

95
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neben

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apart from

96
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befürworten

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to endorse, to approve

97
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Börse

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stock exchange

98
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zufällig

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by chance

99
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Chancengleichheit

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equality of opportunities

100
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etwas ablehnen, dementieren

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to refute, reject

101
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Geschäftsführer in einer GmbH

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managing director

102
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Verhaltensregeln

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code of conduct

103
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Patrone

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catridge

104
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Kundenbindungsprogramm

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customer loyalty program

105
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Pension

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guest house, inn

106
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Probe

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rehearsal

107
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Raten

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installments

108
Q

Schwarzarbeiter

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clandestine worker

109
Q

Eiskugel

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scoop

110
Q

auf jdn. trinken

A

to drink to sb.

111
Q

Rückseite

A

reverse side, flip side