The true cost of fast fashion | The Economist

The exercise was created 2023-03-15 by MarieHardy. Question count: 30.

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  • collar krage
  • manufacture tillverkning, fabrikation
  • landfill soptipp
  • garment klädesplagg
  • dispose of göra sig av med
  • castoff kasserad pryl, förkastad sak
  • discard kasta bort
  • emerging framväxande, uppstå
  • estimate beräkna, uppskatta
  • address (an issue) ta itu med ett problem
  • rags trasor, paltor
  • affordable prisvärd
  • swanky snofsig, flott
  • giant jätte
  • disrupt störa, avbryta
  • hefty hård, tung, rejäl
  • dry cleaning kemtvätt
  • facility anläggning
  • mileage miltal
  • tackle (the problem) ta itu med ett problem
  • apparel klädsel
  • unsustainable ohållbar
  • mend laga, reparera
  • lifespan livstid, -längd
  • resonate with genljuda, eka; ge resonans; väcka genklang (respons) hos
  • supply chain försörjningskedja
  • enlightened upplyst
  • for the sake of för ... skull
  • viable möjlig, genomförbar
  • follow suit följa exemplet, göra likadant

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