Englisch Test 12.10.23

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exploitation (no pl)

Ausbeutung

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to accelerate

beschleunigen

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deforestation (no pl)

Abholzung; Entwaldung

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oxygen (no pl)

Sauerstoff

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habitat

Lebensraum; Standort

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species (pl)

Spezies; Art

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endangered

gefährdet

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to boost

antreiben; steigern; fördern

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greenhouse gas

Treibhausgas

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emission

Emission; Ausstoß

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principally

hauptsächlich; vorwiegend; in erster Linie

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peat bog

Torfmoor

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vapour (BE)

Dampf

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moist

feucht

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flood

Flut; Hochwasser; Überschwemmung

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to ravage

verwüsten

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resource

Ressource; Rohstoff; Bodenschatz

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to pollute

verschmutzen; verunreinigen

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global warming (no pl)

globale Erwärmung

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ozone layer (no pl)

Ozonschicht

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radiation

Radiation; Strahlung

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degradation (no pl)

Verschlechterung; Schädigung

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reef

Riff

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mammal

Säugetier

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extinction (no pl)

Aussterben

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biodiversity (no pl)

Artenreichtum; Artenvielfalt

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ecosystem

Ökosystem

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awareness

Bewusstsein

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energy-saving

energiesparend

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heating

Heizung; Erwärmung

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alternative forms of energy

alternative Energieformen

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fuel-saving

treibstoffsparend

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environmental protection laws (pl)

Umweltschutzgesetze

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eager

eifrig

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to meet the interests of sb

den Interessen von jmdm. entgegenkommen; die Erwartungen von jmdm. erfüllen

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to grip

packen; ergreifen

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to turn oneself in

sich stellen (z.B. der Polizei)

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surreptitious

heimlich

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uncommon

ungewöhnlich

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dusk (no pl)

Dämmerung

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to inquire (AE)

sich erkundigen

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vulgar

vulgär; gewöhnlich

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to figure out

herausfinden; ergründen

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drawer

Schublade

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hangdog

niedergeschlagen; zerknirscht

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to lounge

herumliegen; herumsitzen

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to permit

erlauben; genehmigen

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to impose a law

ein Gesetz durchsetzen; ein Gesetz erlassen

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surface

Oberfläche

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garbage (AE)

Müll; Abfall

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astounding

erstaunlich

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aftermath

Nachwirkungen

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tsunami

Tsunami (durch Seebeben ausgelöste Flutwelle)

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debris (no pl)

Trümmer; Schutt

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to roll over

umdrehen; umkippen

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garbage tip

Mülldeponie

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hull

Schiffsrumpf

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dented

eingebeult

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ubiquitous

allgegenwärtig

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domestic

häuslich; inländisch; Haus-

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to come to terms with

zurechtkommen mit; sich arrangieren mit

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stunned

fassungslos

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maritime

See-; Meeres-; Schifffahrts-

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breakthrough

Durchbruch

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urban

städtisch

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to prevent sth

etw. verhindern

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to maintain sth

etw bewahren

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to avoid

vermeiden

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benefit

Vorteil, Nutzen

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to regain

wiedererlangen, zurückgewinnen

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accelerator

Gaspedal

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to ease sth

erleichtern, lindern

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to commute

pendeln

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to mend

reparieren

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sustainable

nachhaltig

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to churn out

am Fließband herstellen (Qualität :( )

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arguably

wohl

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to flush

hinunterspülen

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laden

viel von etw. enthalten

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contaminant

Schadstoff

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bleach

Bleichmittel

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acid

Säure

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dye

Farbstoff

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hue

Farbton

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to be tainted

verdorben sein (Mensch)

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runoff

Abfluss, abfließendes Wasser

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a pittance

kleine Menge an Geld

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ethically

moralisch

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label

eine company

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brand

Marke

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to consider

erwägen

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to sidestep

umgehen

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skip it

Hände weg!

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tossed

schleuderte, geworfen

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to shed

etw. loswerden

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microfibre

Mikrofaser

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pesticides

Pestizide

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mammoth water inputs

hoher Wasserinput

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to tout

werben (für), anpreisen

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lifespan

Lebensspanne, Lebenserwartung

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