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Englisch Vokabeln (Subject) / voci (Lesson)
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- demolition destruction
- vital necessary for the success of continued existence
- cope to deal successfully with a difficult situation
- cope to deal successfully with a difficult situation
- extraction the process of removing something, especially by force
- distribution the process of giving things out to several people, or supplying something
- consumption the act of using something
- disposal the act of getting rid of something (waste disposal)
- finite having a limit or end
- indefinitely for a period of time with no fixed end
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- exploitation the us of something in order to get an advantage from it ausbeutung
- resource a valuable possession or quality
- wipe out sth lose control (e.g. vehicle)
- at / beyond capacity futher away than the capacity
- contaminate to make something poisonous
- reproductive reproductive organs, behaviour
- by-product something that is produced as a result of making something else
- pitch in to start to do something as part of a group
- resourceful(-ness) skilled at solving problems and making decisions on your own
- ultimate most extreme or important
- obsolescence not being in use any more (too old) veralterung
- intentional planned or intended
- convince so. of sth to persuade
- contribute to to give something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something
- leisure time free time
- landfill the process of getting rid of large amounts of rubbish (bury it)
- incineration to burn something completely
- Fuckwit A fucking idiot
- you weedle you weak piece of shit
- Dutty bus Dirty like a bus
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- Sequencing ideas first(-ly) used to refer to the first thing in a list: There are two very good reasons why we can't do it. Firstly, we don't have enough money, and secondly, we don't have enough time. erstens
- Sequencing ideas second(-ly) There are two good reasons why we can't do it. First, we can't afford it, and second, we don't have time. zweitens
- Sequencing ideas finally used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea: Finally, I'd like to thank everyone for coming this evening. zum Schluss
- Sequencing ideas lastly used to show when something comes after all the other items in a list: In accepting this award, I would like to thank the producer, the director, the scriptwriter and, lastly, the film crew. zum Schluss zuletzt
- Sequencing ideas the following die folgenden
- Sequencing ideas the former the latter Of the two suggestions, I prefer the former. She offered me more money or a car and I chose the latter. erstere/rzweitere/r
- Adding Information in Addition to +NOUN In addition to his flat in London, he has a villa in Italy and a castle in Scotland. zusätzlich zu
- Adding Information as well as +NOUN Invite Emlyn -and Simon as well. I want to visit Andrew as well as Martin. sowohl...als auch
- Adding Information besides +NOUN Do you play any other sports besides football and basketball? She won't mind your being late -besides, it's hardly your fault. Besides being heartbroken, she felt foolish. neben, ausserdem, ansonsten, abgesehen von
- Adding Information apart from +NOUN Apart from the salary / Salary apart, it's not a bad job. What can we do for the incoming refugees apart from being sympathetic? abgesehen von
- Adding Information not only ... (but) also Not only did he turn up late, he also forgot his books. If this project fails it will affect not only our department, but also the whole organization. nicht nur ... sondern auch
- Adding Information furthermore FORMAL I suggest we use Barkers as our main suppliers they're good and furthermore they're cheap ausserdem
- Adding Information moreover FORMAL The whole report is badly written. Moreover, it's inaccurate ausserdem
- Conceding a Point although She walked home by herself, although she knew that it was dangerous. He decided to go, although I begged him not to. She'll be coming tonight, although I don't know exactly when. obwohl, obgleich
- Conceding a Point though +CLAUSE She hasn't phoned, even though she said she would. They're coming tonight, though I don't know which day. obwohl, obgleich, allerdings
- Conceding a Point even if +CLAUSE Even if you take a taxi, you'll still miss your train. selbst wenn
- Conceding a Point despite +NOUN I still enjoyed the week despite the weather. He managed to eat a big lunch despite having eaten an enormous breakfast. trotz
- Conceding a Point in spite of +NOUN In spite of his injury, Ricardo will play in Saturday's match. Kelly loved her husband in spite of the fact that he drank too much. trotz
- Conceding a Point notwithstanding +NOUN FORMAL Notwithstanding some member's objections, I think we must go ahead with the plan. Injuries notwithstanding, he won the semi-final match. trotz, ungeachtet
- Conceding a Point however This is one possible solution to the problem. However, there are others. There may, however, be other reasons that we don't know about. aber, dennoch, indessen
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