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is nothing to sneeze at
Ist nichts zu niesen
The _________ of allergy-sneezing, itching, rashes-are signs of an immune system running amok, attacking foreign invaders-allergens-that mean no harm
manifestations
The manifestations of allergy-sneezing, itching, rashes-are signs of an immune system running amok, attacking foreign invaders-allergens-that mean no harm
running amok
Läuft amok
There are remote areas of south America or Africa where allergies are_______ nonexistent.
virtually
There are remote areas of south America or Africa where allergies are virtually nonexistent
____________ requires manufacturers to clearly label whether major allergens-peanuts, soy, shellfish, eggs-are ingredients in any product
Federal legislation
Federal legislation requires manufacturers to clearly label whether major allergens-peanuts, soy, shellfish, eggs-are ingredients in any product.
This time the mast cell _________ a flood of irritating chemicals, which cause inflammation and itching
release
This time the mast cell releases a flood of irritating chemicals, which cause inflammation and itching
Often the allergen and the __________ become increasingly antagonistic and the reation worsens.
immune system
Often the allergen and the immune system become increasingly antagonistic and the reation worsens.
A child with one _______ parent has a good chance of developing the condition.
asthmatic
A child with one asthmatic parent has a good chance of developing the condition.
Still, the rise in allergies is too rapid to be explained ________ genetics.
Still, the rise in allergies is too rapid to be explained solely by genetics.
Breastfeeding, the theory goes, ______ greater protection against allergies.
confers
Breastfeeding, the theory goes, confers greater protection against allergies.
Reduced fresh fruit and vegetable intake, more processed food, fewer __________ , and low intake of some minerals-these are all shown to be a risk
antioxidants
Reduced fresh fruit and vegetable intake, more processed food, fewer antioxidants, and low intake of some minerals-these are all shown to be a risk
Overuse of antibiotics may be disrupting certain gut flora that _________ allergy
suppress
Overuse of antibiotics may be disrupting certain gut flora that suppress allergy.
Children who are raised near major highways and are exposed to diesel fumes from trucks ________ an increased sensitivity to allergens they already react to.
register
Children who are raised near major highways and are exposed to diesel fumes from trucks register an increased sensitivity to allergens they already react to.
FM-WÖRTER - THALER NUDGE
Carolyn has formal training in _______ (a master’s degree from the state university), and she is a creative type who likes to think about things in nontraditional ways.
nutrition
Carolyn has formal training in nutrition (a master’s degree from the state university), and she is a creative type who likes to think about things in nontraditional ways.
One evening, over a good bottle of wine, she and her friend Adam, a statistically oriented management ________ who has worked with supermarket chains, hatched an interesting idea.
consultant
One evening, over a good bottle of wine, she and her friend Adam, a statistically oriented management consultant who has worked with supermarket chains, hatched an interesting idea.
Without changing any menus, they would run some experiments in her schools __________ whether the way the food is displayed and arranged might influence the choices kids make.
to determine
Without changing any menus, they would run some experiments in her schools to determine whether the way the food is displayed and arranged might influence the choices kids make.
The location of _______ food items was varied from one school to another.
various
The location of various food items was varied from one school to another.
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to vary from (one ...to another). _________
various
Simply by rearranging the cafeteria, Carolyn was able to increase or decrease the _________ of many food items by as much as 25 percent.
consumption
Simply by rearranging the cafeteria, Carolyn was able to increase or decrease the consumption of many food items by as much as 25 percent.
The ________ can be ________ for better or for worse. For example, Carolyn knows that she can increase consumption of healthy foods and decrease consumption of unhealthy ones.
to exercise influence
The influence can be exercised for better or for worse. For example, Carolyn knows that she can increase consumption of healthy foods and decrease consumption of unhealthy ones.
With hundreds of schools to work with, and a team of graduate student volunteers recruited to collect and analyze the data, Carolyn believes that she now has ________ power to influence what kids eat.
considerable
With hundreds of schools to work with, and a team of graduate student volunteers recruited to collect and analyze the data, Carolyn believes that she now has considerable power to influence what kids eat.
Choose the food order at _______.
at random
Choose the food order at random
_______ the sales of the items from the suppliers that are willing to offer the largest bribes.
maximize
Maximize the sales of the items from the suppliers that are willing to offer the largest bribes.
________ 1 has obvious appeal, yet it does seem a bit intrusive, even paternalistic. But the alternatives are worse.
Option
Option 1 has obvious appeal, yet it does seem a bit intrusive, even paternalistic. But the alternatives are worse
But a little thought ______ that this is a difficult option to ________.
to reveal
to implement
But a little thought reveals that this is a difficult option to implement.
A _______ parallel is that there is no such thing as a “neutral” design.
crucial
A crucial parallel is that there is no such thing as a “neutral” design.
Hundreds of other ______ will be imposed—some ______ , some aesthetic, some practical.
constraint
legal
Hundreds of other constraints will be imposed—some legal, some aesthetic, some practical.
A good building is not merely attractive; it also “_______.”
works
A good building is not merely attractive; it also “works.”
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meaning to function properly and successfully. ________
to work
As we shall see, small and apparently ________ details can have major impacts on people’s behavior.
insignificant
As we shall see, small and apparently insignificant details can have major impacts on people’s behavior.
A good ________ is to assume that “everything matters.”
rule of thumb
A good rule of thumb is to assume that “everything matters.”
There the _________ have etched the image of a black housefly into each urinal.
authorities
There the authorities have etched the image of a black housefly into each urinal.
_______ the man who came up with the idea, it works wonders.
According to
According to the man who came up with the idea, it works wonders.
His staff conducted fly-in-urinal trials and found that etchings _______ spillage by 80 percent
to reduce ...by
His staff conducted fly-in-urinal trials and found that etchings reduce spillage by 80 percent
Good architects realize that although they can’t build the perfect building, they can make some design choices that will have _______ effects
beneficial
Good architects realize that although they can’t build the perfect building, they can make some design choices that will have beneficial effects
And just as a building architect must eventually build some particular building, a choice architect like Carolyn must choose a particular _________ of the food options at lunch, and by so doing she can influence what people eat.
arrangement
And just as a building architect must eventually build some particular building, a choice architect like Carolyn must choose a particular arrangement of the food options at lunch, and by so doing she can influence what people eat.
FM- INSIDE AMAZON
White-collar workers
Weisskragen Angestellte (Büroleute)
unrelenting pace
Unerbittliches Tempo
Workplace conventions
Arbeitsplatzabkommen
Complete with the correct adjective:
_____________ workers
______________ pace
_____________ conventions
Complete with the correct adjective:
_____________ workers white-collar
______________ pace unrelenting
_____________ conventions workplace
