Wenn der Papierberg wächst Flashcards

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etw. wächst

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something increases

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der Onlinehandel

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e-commerce, online business

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fordern

fordern | forderte | gefordert

e.g. Jetzt fordern Kommunen, dass Haendler wie Amazon sich mehr an der Müllentsorgung beteiligen.

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to demand, to claim, to require

e.g. Local authorities are now demanding that retailers such as Amazon participate more in waste disposal.

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die Entsorgung

e.g. Verwertung und Entsorgung

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disposal

e.g. recycling and disposal

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beteiligen

sich beteiligen | sich beteiligte | sich beteiligt

e.g. Jetzt fordern Kommunen, dass Haendler wie Amazon sich mehr an der Müllentsorgung beteiligen.

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to participate

e.g. Local authorities are now demanding that retailers such as Amazon participate more in waste disposal.

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zerreißen

zerreißen | zerriss | zerrissen

e.g. Viele Leute zerreißen die Verpackungen nicht.

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to tear sth up, to tear to pieces

e.g. Many people don’t tear the packaging.

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die Folge

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consequence

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verursachen

verursachen | verursachte | verursacht

e.g. Die Folge ist, dass die Muelltonnen schneller voll sind, und das verursacht natuerlich hoehere kosten.

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to cause, to raise,

e.g. The result is that the garbage cans fill up faster, and of course this entails higher costs.

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zwar

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indeed, admittedly

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der Hersteller

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manufacturer, producer

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die Gebühr

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charge, fee

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12
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erfolgreich

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successful

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gestiegen

e.g. Aktien sind gestiegen

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gone up, risen, climbed

e.g. Shares have gone up

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die Menge

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amount, quantity

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herstellen

herstellen | stellete her | herstellte

e.g. Autos herstellen

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to manufacture, to produce

e.g. to produce cars

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außerdem

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besides, furthermore