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1
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unreliable

A

unzuverlässig

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to take sth into account

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etw(mit) berücksichtigen

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rise

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Aufschwung, Aufstieg

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to serve a purpose

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einem Zweck dienen

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5
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to retain

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jdn/etw behalten,etw bewahren

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predecessor

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Vorgänger/in

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perception

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Wahrnehmung

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8
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to owe sb sth

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jmd etw schulden

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9
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law enforcement

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Gesetzesvollzug

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10
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to investigate sth

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etw ermitteln, etw untersuchen

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11
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instantly

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sofort, unmittelbar

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12
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to insist

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darauf bestehen

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to hold sb accountable (for sth)

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jdn (für etw) zur Rechenschaft ziehen

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14
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head start

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Vorsprung

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15
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factual

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sachlich

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16
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entertaining

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unterhaltsam

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17
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to become engaged with sth

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sich it etw auseinandersetzen

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18
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current affairs

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Tagespolitik,aktuelle Ereignisse

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19
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bi-weekly

A

alle zwei Wochen

erscheinend

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20
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to be fond of sb/sth

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jdn/etw mögen

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21
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to back sth

A

etw unterstützen

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22
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to be aware of sth

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etw wissen, sich einer Sache bewusst sein

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23
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at a rate of…

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mit einer Geschwindigkeit von…

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24
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to assume

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annehmen, davon ausgehen

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25
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to brag about sth

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mit etw angeben

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26
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to conceive (of) sth

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sich etw vorstellen

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27
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cowardly

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feige

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28
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to defend sb/sth

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jdn/etw verteidigen

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29
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delicate

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sensibel/heikel

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30
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to draw a conclusion

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eine Schlussfolgerung ziehen

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31
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elsewhere

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Woanders, anderswo

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32
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to get sth

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etw verstellen,etw kapieren

33
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habitual

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gewohnheitsmäßig

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judgement

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Urteilsvermögen,Urteil

35
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lack (of)

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Mangel (an)

36
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to mask sth

A

etw verdecken, etw verbergen

37
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noticeable

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erkennbar, auffällig

38
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observation

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Beobachtung

39
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occasion

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Anlass, Gelegenheit

40
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offensive

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beleidigend, anstößig

41
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to oppose sth

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sich etw widersetzen

42
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to overwhelm sth

A

jdn überwältigen

Engl: to be too much for Sb

43
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reasonable

A

vernünftig

44
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to recall sth

A

sich an etw erinnern

45
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short-sighted

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kurzsichtig

46
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to get sick of sth

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von etw zu viel bekommen

47
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sound

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solide, vernünftig

48
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to speak volumes

A

Bände sprechen

49
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stunned

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fassungslos

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truly

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wahrhaftig, wirklich

51
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turn of the century

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Jahundertwende

52
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uprising

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Aufstand

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ups and downs

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Höhen und Tiefen

54
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to abandon sth

A

etw aufgeben,etw sein lassen

55
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adulthood

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Erwachsenenalter

56
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to alter sth

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etw (ab)ändern

57
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to break the news(to Sb)

A

(Jmd)die Nachricht(en)überbringen

58
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broadsheet

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(großformatige,seriöse) Zeitung

Engl:synm. newspaper

59
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concerning

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betreffend,hinsichtlich

60
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content(s)

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Inhalt

61
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daily

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Tageszeitung

Newspaper published every day

62
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to decline

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zurückgehen, fallen, sinken

63
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divide

A

Kluft

64
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to downsize sth

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etw verkleinern, etw gesundschrumpfen

65
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to edit sth

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etw redigieren, etw bearbeiten

66
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edition

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Ausgabe(z.B einer Zeitschrift)

67
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harassment

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Schikane,Mobbing

68
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indelible

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nicht entfernbar, unauslöschlich

69
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to invent sth

A

etw erfinden

70
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privacy

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Privatsphäre

71
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proficiency

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Können, Kenntnisse

72
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roughly

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ungefähr, etwa

73
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shift

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Verschiebung, Wandel

74
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subscriber

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Abonnent/in

75
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surveillance

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Überwachung

76
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tabloid

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Boulevardzeitung

77
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theft

A

Diebstahl

78
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to go viral

A

sich(im Internet)rasend schnell verbreiten