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menacing

threatening

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to bring something to flourish

make it happen

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more conducive to

förderlich

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superstition

Aberglaube

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I’d like to differentiate between

Ich möchte differenzieren

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to rack your brains

to remember something

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to burn the midnight oil

staying up all night

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a school boy error

a silly mistake

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The school of hard knocks

die Schule des Lebens

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a diamond in the rough

hat potential (noch nicht perfekt)

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Pedagogy

Pädagogik

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struck a chord

resonats deeply on an emotional level

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trotted out a trite phase

wenn jmd. ein unnötiges Klischee rausholt

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a complete fallacy

total false beliefs (kompletter Quatsch)

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a sweeping statement

an over generalization

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patently

obviously

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its patently not true..

Es ist offensichtlich nicht richtig, dass

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a conducter

ein Dirigent (Orchester)

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to draw a conclusion

ein Fazit ziehen

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provide insights

Einblicke geben

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empirical evidence

empirische belege

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theoretical framework

theoretisches Rahmenwerk

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substantial contribution

wenn man freiwillig zb eine große Spende gibt

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prevailing theory

eine sehr allg. bekannte Theorie (a common/ a widely held theory)

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take into account

to consider something

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shed light on

to bring attention to

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balanced perspective

neutral

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deep seated bias

tief verwurzelte Voreingenommenheit

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an inherent flaw

ein grundlegender kleiner Fehler

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to be altruistic

man macht etwas nur für Werte (zB ehrenamtliches Engagement)

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First and foremost

Most important

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By and large

in general/ usually

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wary

cautious (vorsichtig)

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to occurr

to happen (eintreten)

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preposterous

absurd (completely ridiculous)

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Prone to something

die Absicht was zu tun

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jumping on the bandwagon

mit Trend mitgehen

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funnel

Trichter (funnelling - focus attention)

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fringe

pony (Haare kurz vorne)

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woeful

sadness

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agony

pain

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to take a stance on something

Stellung nehmen zu

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Nocturnal

Nachtaktiv

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culprit

Täter

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infringement

Rechtsverletzung

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cannot led the dog run off the lead

den Hund nicht von der Leine wegrennen lassen

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nifty

clever

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to nurther

zu erziehen

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abundant

reichlich

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I might be flying in the face of popular opinion

wahrscheinlich sage ich jetzt was unpopuläres a

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a common misconception

wenn die Allgemeinheit was falsches glaubt

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nowadays

heutzutage

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binoculars

Fernglas

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being deceitful

being dishonest

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they outweigh

sie überwiegen

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the boundaries are blurred

Grenzen verschwimmen

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to recollect

sich erinnern (nostalgisch)

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to keep mum

to keep silent

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she is so perceptive

sie ist so aufmerksam (Observant)

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tattletale

Petze

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scintillating

brilliant/sparkling

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don’t reveal the cards

die Karten nicht zeigen

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I would content that…

I think that

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What we need to look at is the broader picture

Wir müssen das große ganze betrachten

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refine

verfeinern

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reluctant

zögerlich

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restraint

Zurückhaltung

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ambigous

mehrdeutig

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ancestor

Vorfahre

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inclination

Neigung

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indulge

sich etwas gönnen

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infer

ableiten

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combat

Kampf

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consciousness

Bewusstsein

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commodity

Rohstoff

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crucial

entscheidend

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denote

bezeichnen

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diminish

verringern

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distorted

verzerrt

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reinforce

stärkt

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repercussion

Auswirkung/result

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crucial, pivotal, absolutely essential

important

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to elucidate (a point), to evoke (a mood/feeling)

to show

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it provokes a very strong reaction

es hat eine starke Reaktion ausgelöst

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melliflous

honigartig

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ineffable

unbeschreiblich

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susurrous

whispering, rauschen, rasseln