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69 Cards in this Set
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dying/ death
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sterben
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oil- covered
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ölverschmiert
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bird
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der Vogel (ö)
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coast
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die Kϋste
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far
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weit
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higher
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höher
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up to now/ so far
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bisher
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to assume
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vermuten
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to count
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zählen
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to affect/ concern (affected, concerned)
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betreffen (betroffen)
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probable (ly)
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wahrscheinlich
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up to
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bis zu
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animal (s)
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das Tier (e)
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to explain
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erklären
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animla protection league
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der Tierschutzbund
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to contaminate (contaminated)
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verseuchen (verseucht)
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treatment
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die Behandlung
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to bring (brought)
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bringen (gebracht)
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exhausted
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erschöpft
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area
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der Raum
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currenlt/ at present
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zurzeit
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air
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die Luft
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particle dust
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der Feinstaub
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to measure
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messen
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limit
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der Grenzwert
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to surmount/ to top
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ϋbersteigen
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current
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aktuell
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weather conditions/ situations
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die Wetterlage
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to accumulate
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anreichern
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home heating
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die Hausheizung
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to worsen further
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weiter verschlechtern
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population
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die Bevölkerung
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to make a plea
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zu etw. aufrufen
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unnecessary
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unnötig
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pollutant/ harmful substance
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der Schadstoff
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to avoid
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vermeiden
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forests
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der Wald (äer)
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to worsen further
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weiter verschlechtern
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to suffer
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leiden
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population
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die Bevölkerung
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main
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Haupt-
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to make a plea
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zu etw. aufrufen
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causer
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der Verursacher
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unnecessary
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unnötig
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pollutant/ harmful substance
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der Schadstoff
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to avoid
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vermeiden
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forests
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der Wald (äer)
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to suffer
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leiden
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main
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Haupt-
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causer
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der Verursacher
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to belong
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gehören
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exhaust fumes
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die Autoabgase
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still
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noch immer
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acid rain
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der saurer Regen
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tree (s)
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der Baum (äe)
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against it
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dagegen
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chalk
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der Kalk
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bucket
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der Kϋbel
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around
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rund um
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to distribute/ to disperse
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verteilen
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just over
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knapp
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total
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gesamt
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to stop
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aufhalten
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with it
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damit
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deforestation
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das Waldsterben
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ground
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Der Boden
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effect / consequences
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Die Auswirkung (en)
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to moderate/ water down
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abmildern
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to delay/ to stall
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verzögern
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