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140 lines
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make a living means
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cash machine means maj‘ixn
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keep track means to make a note of something, to check (die Übersicht behalten)
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extra-curricular means not part of the normal school subjects
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workload means amount of work that you are given
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drop means fallen Iassen
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tray means Tablett
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mess means something that is untidy and or or dirty
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fries means editor
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encounter means an unexpected meeting chips (Pommes)
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pretend means so tun als ob
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grab means to take something suddenly or quickly
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mop means Wischmopp
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mean means bedeuten
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score means the number of points you get in a game
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job profile means description of a job
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lifeguard means a person at a beach or pool who saves people's lives
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vendor means a person who sells things
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vacation means holiday
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kick back means to relax
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beloved means liked a lot, favourite
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frequent means often
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threat means a person or thing that may hurt or damage somebody or something
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weigh up means to consider something carefully (abwägen)
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repeal means widerrufen, aufheben
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mandatory means having to do something, compulsory (obligatorisch)
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giant means Riese
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muscle means to use strong persuasion
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(trade) union means Gewerkschaft
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lengthen means to make longer
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editor means a person whose job it is to prepare a book, newspaper, TV show etc
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encounter means an unexpected meeting
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recognize means to accept or admit that something is true
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low-wage countries means Niedriglohnländer
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age means to become older
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labor force (AE) means the workers (Arbeiterschaf)
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crushing means here: enormous, extremely heavy
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burden means a responsibility or task that causes a lot of worry
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welfare benefits means money the state gives to the unemployed, single parents, disabled people and the elderly
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proper means right
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fringe benefit means an extra advantage that is given to you
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harried means here: stressful
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amass means to collect
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wealth means a large amount of money, property, etc.
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community means Gemeinde
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belongings means the things that you own (Hab und Gut)
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idleness means laziness
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sin means Sünde
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emphasis means importance; Betonung, here: Wert
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leisure means free-time
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Tuscany means Toskana
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fresco means Freske
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nurture means to look after
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contribute means to give a part of the total, together with others
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frantic means hectic, very busy; worried and frightened
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pursuit means the act of doing or organizing something, wanting to achieve something (das Streben)
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tempting means attractive
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dismiss means to say or think that something is not important
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pace means the speed at which you do something or at which something happens
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toll means the amount of damage done
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gentle means calm, soft
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sustainable means able to continue in a certain way for a long time (aufrechtzuerhalten)
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be entitled to means to have the right to do something
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endanger means to cause danger to somebody or something
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indicate means to show something
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pressure means Druck
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equal means the same in value, size, number, etc.
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pay means the money you get for doing a job
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embrace means hier:(bereitwillig) übernehmen
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fatherhood means the experience of being a father
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involvement means the act of being a part of something
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diaper (AE) means Windel
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bandage means etw verbinden, bandagieren
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eightfold means achtfach
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confident means not worried about doing something
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guide means somebody who shows you (how to do) something
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mentor means somebody who is always there to give advice when you are learning something
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fathering means bevatern, Vater sein für
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toddler means a child aged approximately between two and four years old
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involve means engagieren
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inclined means likely
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tempt means to encourage somebody to do something by offering them something good place
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put in means beschlieBen
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time, take off means sich frei nehmen
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paternity leave means time a \ father takes off work to look after his child(ren)
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devoted means hingebungsvoll
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decade means ten years
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balance means in Übereink or ang bringen
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guilt means here; the bad feeling you have when you have done something wrong
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accountant means Buchhalter or in
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funpark means a park with lots of fun activities for children
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negotiate means here: to find a way of dealing with something
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role model means somebody who you like and respect and therefore try to copy
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support network means here: people who help you if you are having problems
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eye somebody or something warily means misstrauisch beobachten
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breadwinner means person who earns money to support his or her family
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climb means to go up
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corporate ladder means Unternehmensleiter
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unsympathetic means not interested in somebody else's problems or needs
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request something means to ask for something
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outweigh means überwiegen, wettmachen
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promotion means getting a new, more important job, often With better pay
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mindsetn means Denkart, Mentalität
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initiate means to start something
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shift means development, change
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be truthful means die Wahrheit sagen
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make a sacrifice means etw opfern
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superfluous means not necessary; too much
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encounter means to meet,expenence
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assume means to take on, accept (übernehmen)
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with respect to means hinsichtlich
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effectively means here: successfully
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hesitate means not being sure whether to do something or not
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recreational activities means activities to help you relax
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affect means to influence
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coke means Steinkohlenkoks
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crawl means to move around on your hands and knees
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to have a pretty good shot means to have a chance
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it's hard to keep a good man down means it is difficult to stop somebody who is good
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decline means a process or period of becoming weaker
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imply V‘ means to say something indirectly
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restlessness means feeling of being unable to relax or be still
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hand down means to pass something on (often to the next generation)
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poisonous means giftig
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private health insurance means private Krankenversicherung
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insured means versichert
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previous means happening before or earlier
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neat means arranged or done carefully (ordent or ich)
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tidy means well arranged, in order (aufgeräumt)
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first impression means erster Eindruck
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scruffy means untidy and dirty
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on time means punctual; not late or early
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modest means here: not arrogant
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lecture means to tell other people how to do things
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boast means to talk with too much pride
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prosperity means the state of being successful, wealth
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be concerned about means to be worried about
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counterpart means Gegenstück
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severe means very bad, very serious
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