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to fast

fasten

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to commemorate sb/sth

jds./einer Sache gedenken

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re-establishment

Wiederherstellung, NeugrĂĽndung, Wiedereinweihung (z.B. Tempel)

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commemoration (of)

Gedenken (an)

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patron saint

Schutzheilige/r, SchutzpatronIn

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emigration

Auswanderung

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dishwasher

TellerwäscherIn

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to end up as

enden als

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(French) by birth

gebürtige/r Franzose/Französin

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true to (reality)

(wirklichkeits-)getreu

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to fall in love (with sb/sth)

sich verlieben (in jdn/etw)

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to raise (children)

(Kinder) erziehen, aufziehen

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to give it a try

es mal versuchen, ausprobieren

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to cut a long story short

lange Rede, kurzer Sinn

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in what respect / in this respect

in welcher Hinsicht / in dieser Hinsicht

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to underscore AE

unterstreichen

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to devote sth to sth

etw. auf etw. verwenden, einer Sache etw. widmen

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militarily

militärisch (Adv.)

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educationally

in Bezug auf die (Schul-) Bildung

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roster

(Namens-)Liste

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lubricant

Schmiermittel

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as recently as (2000)

noch/erst im Jahr 2000

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to rank second

den zweiten Platz einnehmen, als Zweitbeste/r abschneiden

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glimpse (of/into)

(kurzer) Blick, Einblick (in)

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to top a list

eine Liste anfĂĽhren, ganz oben auf einer Liste stehen

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to construct

(auf)bauen, errichten, konstruieren

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property tax

Vermögenssteuer, AE: Grundsteuer

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a helping hand

Hilfe, UnterstĂĽtzung

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to amplify

verstärken

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to stratify

in Schichten einteilen, Schichten bilden

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penniless

arm, mittellos

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egalitarian education

gleiche Ausbildung(smöglichkeiten) für alle

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to be sb’s strong suit

jds. Stärke sein

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to excel (in/at)

sich auszeichnen (in), ausgezeichnet sein (in)

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elementary education

Elementarbildung, Grundschul(aus)bildung

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pre-eminent

herausragend, ĂĽberragend

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rise

Aufschwung, Anstieg

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to falter (at)

schwächeln (bei), ins Straucheln geraten (bei)

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perception

Wahrnehmung

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counterpart

GegenstĂĽck, Pendant

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civil rights pl

BĂĽrgerrechte

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ethos

Ethos

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expatriate

im Ausland lebender Mensch

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mentality

Mentalität

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enlargement

Erweiterung, Ausweitung, Ausdehnung

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undeveloped

unterentwickelt (Land)

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human rights record

Menschenrechtsbilanz

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study trip

Studienreise, Studienaufenthalt

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to moan

stöhnen, jammern, klagen

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to convert

umrechnen, umwandeln

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to get sb infml

jdn. ärgern

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not nearly

bei weitem nicht, nicht annähernd

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to creak under the strain;überlastet sein (mit …), unter der Belastung (von …) ächzen

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(of …)

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migrant

MigrantIn, Zuwanderer/Zuwanderin

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to set (sb) a goal

(jdm.) ein Ziel setzen, stecken

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to allocate

zuweisen, zur VerfĂĽgung stellen

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lifelong

lebenslang

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strand

Strang, Komponente

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vocational training

Berufsausbildung

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scholar

Gelehrte/r

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postgraduate (student)

jd., der/die nach dem ersten Studienabschluss weiterstudiert, DoktorandIn

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Master’s

Master(titel)

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consortium, pl consortia

Konsortium

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transnational

ĂĽbernational

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dissemination

Verbreitung

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vocational qualification

berufliche Fähigkeit, Berufsausbildung

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educational establishment

Bildungseinrichtung

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to border sth

an etw. grenzen

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to break down (borders)

(Grenzen) abschaffen

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universal

universell, allgemein, weltweit

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harmonisation

Harmonisierung, Angleichung

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pact

Pakt

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entitlement (to)

Anspruch (auf)

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involvement (in)

Engagement (bei), Beteiligung (an), Einbindung (in)

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host

(Talkshow-)ModeratorIn

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to pour in

hereinströmen

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oppression

UnterdrĂĽckung

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arduous

beschwerlich

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voyage

(See-)Reise

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inspection

Untersuchung

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to be detained

in Gewahrsam genommen werden

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supporter

UnterstĂĽtzerIn

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