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vacation

Urlaub

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to stink (stank, stunk)

stinken

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to annoy

ärgern

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arse (taboo word)

Arsch

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for a nickel and a dime infml

spottbillig

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airfare

Flugpreis

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to get drunk

sich betrinken

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to puke infml

kotzen, (sich) erbrechen

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doorstep

Tür(schwelle)

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awake

wach

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compatriot

Landsmann/Landsmännin

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dialect

Dialekt, Mundart

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Give me a break!

Hör(t) doch auf! / Nun mach(t) mal halblang!

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xenophobe

FremdenfeindIn

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to devastate

zerstören, verwüsten

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one of a kind

einzigartig, einmalig

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ecosystem

Ökosystem

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to take a (huge/heavy) toll on

einen (riesigen/hohen) Tribut fordern von, (stark) strapazieren

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to eradicate

ausrotten

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endangered

bedroht

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tribe

Stamm

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territory

Territorium, Gebiet

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fake

Fälschung

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overseas

nach/in Übersee, im/ins Ausland

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sweatshop

Ausbeutungsbetrieb

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compulsive shopper

Kaufsüchtige/r

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hoarder

Sammelwütige/r, Hamsterer/Hamsterin

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to rip sb off

jdn. übers Ohr hauen, abzocken

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imperialist

ImperialistIn

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sadist

SadistIn

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miniature

Miniatur(-)

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apocalypse

Apokalypse, Weltuntergang

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flooding

Überschwemmung, Hochwasser

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Venice

Venedig

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underwater

unter Wasser, Unterwasser-

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catastrophic

katastrophal, verhängnisvoll

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to flood

überschwemmen, überfluten

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thinker

DenkerIn

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trapped

gefangen

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facade

Fassade

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materialist

MaterialistIn

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to plead (for)

flehen (um)

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devoid of sth

frei von etw., ohne etw.

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habitual

gewohnheitsmäßig, Gewohnheits-

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dysfunctional

gestört, nicht funktionierend

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day pass

Tageskarte

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ironic

ironisch

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ethics pl

Ethik

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irresponsible

unverantwortlich, verantwortungslos

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impoverished

verarmt

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to capitalize on sth

Kapital schlagen aus etw., profitieren von etw.

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incentive

Anreiz

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advancement

Aufstieg, Beförderung

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to accentuate

zur Geltung bringen, betonen, akzentuieren

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trillion

Billion

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indirect

indirekt

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rescue

Rettung

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to inject money (into)

Geld pumpen (in)

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to diversify

verbreitern, streuen, vielfältig gestalten

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attractiveness

Attraktivität, Reiz

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attack

Anschlag, Attentat

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agricultural

landwirtschaftlich, Agrar-

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desired

"begehrt; erwünscht"

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to take control (of/over)

die Kontrolle übernehmen (über)

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prosperity

Wohlstand

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to recirculate

wieder in Umlauf bringen/gebracht werden

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petroleum

Erdöl

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biological diversity

Biodiversität

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ecotourism

Ökotourismus

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the very reason / the very things

genau der Grund / genau die Dinge

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preservation

Erhaltung, Bewahrung

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craft

Kunsthandwerk, Kunstgewerbe

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stimulating

anregend, inspirierend

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offering

Darbietung, Angebot, Produkt

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telecommunications pl

Telekommunikation

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to claim

fordern, beanspruchen

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to get to do sth

etw. tun dürfen, die Möglichkeit haben etw. zu tun

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to resent sth/sb

sich über etw./jdn. ärgern

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intrusion

Störung, Eindringen

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necessary evil

notwendiges Übel

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to crowd (sb) infml

drängeln, (jdn.) bedrängen

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sb is lacking in sth

es fehlt jdm. an etw.

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rickshaw

Rikscha

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to satirize

satirisch darstellen

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touristy infml

touristisch, Touristen-

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intrinsically

an sich, in sich

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sensitive

einfühlsam, feinfühlig

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to minimize

auf ein Minimum beschränken, minimieren

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meaningful

bedeutsam, bedeutungsvoll, sinnstiftend

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physically challenged

körperbehindert

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deaf

gehörlos, taub

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cuisine

Küche, Kochkunst

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professional

Fachmann/-frau, Profi

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eco-

Öko-

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undoubtedly

zweifellos

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ecological

ökologisch, Umwelt-

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to give rise to sth

zu etw. führen

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to suffer sth

an etw. leiden, etw. erleiden

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army

Armee

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in the first place

überhaupt (erst mal), am Anfang (schon)

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