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| Question | Answer |
| to be likely to... | to be probable... / probably |
| interim solution | zwischenlösung / temporary solution |
| exhaust fumes | Fumes coming out the car (or industry) |
| pursuit | Verfolgung/Streben nach etwas |
| to saw | sägen- to cut a tree |
| rural | <-> urban (ländlich ) |
| to dispose of sth | to get rid of sth |
| rubbish tip | the place where all the trash is brought |
| smokestack | chimney of factories |
| hypocritical | Scheinheilig |
| curbside | Bordstein |
| counter-productive | kontra-produktiv |
| impact | syn.: influence |
| to erect sth | to build sth |
| to curse | <-> to praise/bless |
| downside | disadvantage |
| to estimate | (schätzen) |
| raft | (Floß) kind of a boat build out of wood |
| to claim | to state (behaupten) |
| porch | veranda - in front of the house |
| peak | the highest top of a mountain (spitze ) |
| evidence | (beweis) |
| ensurence | Versicherung |
| Though | jedoch |
| urgent | (dringend)- something that has to be done now |
| evaluate | (bewerten) |
| home for the elderly | Altenheim |
| decode/encode | ver/entschlüsseln |
| indispensable | unzerzichtbar / can't live without it |
| lawnmower | rasenmäher |
| chores | things that have to be done in the house like cleaning |
| embrace | syn.: hug |
| accumulate | ansammeln/ anreichern |
| to enhance | verstärken / getting more/better/stronger |
| affluent | rich/wealthy |
| rugged | rough/rocky/ with sharp edges |
| implication | syn.: consequence |
| to choke | to push sb throut so they cant breathe anymore |
| altitudes | syn. height e.g. an airplane flies at higher altitudes |
| mushrooming | to appear very fast and im large numbers |
| to contradict | if you have a different opinion and tell it (widersprechen) |
| detergent | a liquid which helps you cleaning smth |
| a sink | when you wash your hands the dirty water goes into the sink |
| drought | a period of time where is no rain so nature gets dry |
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