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Refresh your English September 2016

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  • to confess (sth. to so.) - to admit that you have committed a crime beichten
  • confession - a spoken or written statement in which you admit that you have committed a crime die Beichte
  • consultant - an expert or a professional person whose job is to give help and advice on a particular subject der Berater, die Beraterin, der Gutachter, der Referent
  • dairy - a company that sells milk and makes and sells food that are made from milk, for example butter and cheese die Molkerei, Milchgeschäft
  • to donate sth. - to give something such as money or goods to an organization, especially to a school, hospital, charity or political party etw. spenden
  • to grate sth. - to rub cheese, vegetables, chocolate etc. against a grater in order to cut them into small pieces etw. reiben, zerreiben, schaben
  • to reduce sth.- to make something smaller or less in size, amount, importance etc. etw. reduzieren, etw. verringern
  • reuse - the action of using something again, sometimes for a different purpose die Folgenutzung, Wiedernutzung, Wiederverwendung
  • recycle - to change waste materials such as newspapers and bottles so that they can be used again das Aufbereiten, Recyceln, das Wiederverwerten
  • tram- a long narrow vehicle that travels along metal tracks in the middle of a street an is used as pulblic transport in some places die Straßenbahn
  • allowance- an amount of something that you are officially allowed to do something Erlaubnis
  • awareness- knowledge or understanding of a subject, issue or situation Bewusstsein
  • to raise awareness- Bewußtsein schaffen
  • cashier- someone whose job is to receive or give money in a shop, bank etc Kassierer
  • to confront- to go close to someone in a treatening way jemandem entgegentreten
  • confrontation- a situation in which people or groups are arguing angrily or are fighting Konfrontation
  • to consider- to think about something carefully before making a decision or developing an opinion prüfen
  • debate- a discussion in which people or groups state different opinions about a subject Debatte
  • diy- do it yourself Baumarkt
  • to elect- to choose someone by voting so that they represent you or hold an official position jemanden wählen
  • (il)literate- able to read and write alphabetisiert
  • majority- the number of votes by which a person or party wins an election Mehrheit
  • minority- a small number of people or things that are part of a larger group but different in some way from most of the group Minderheit
  • offer- a statement in which you offer to give someone something if they want it Angebot
  • permission- the right to do something that is given to you by someone in authority Erlaubnis
  • prediction-a statement about what you think will happen in the future, or the process of making such a statement Vorhersage
  • to recap- to discribe what has already been done or decided, without repeating the details wiederholen
  • request- an act of asking for something in a polite or formal way Anfrage
  • symptoms- a sign that someone has an illness Anzeichen
  • to take a sample- to test a small amount of something in order to get information about the whole thing Probe nehmen
  • to improve sth. - to make something better etw. verbessern
  • to obtain sth.- to get something that you want or need, especially by going through a process that is difficult etw. erhalten, etw. beziehen
  • to pass- a movement past, over, through etc a place überholen, vorbeigehen
  • roll- bread in the form of a small round or long shape Brötchen