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    appropriation ?

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    He expresses his doubts about the possibility of appropriating nature.


    appropriate verb (TAKE):
    to take something for your own use, usually without permission

    He lost his job when he was found to have appropriated some of the company's money.
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    can appropriate / appropriation be used in this context?
    or is it only to express the "taking" of money?

    thank you!
    Verfassersimona_ (369518) 11 Nov. 09, 19:10
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    In übertragener Bedeutung kann viele verwendet werden. Um welchen logischen Gedankengang geht es denn hier?
    #1VerfasserPuck11 Nov. 09, 20:00
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    He expresses his doubts about the possibility of appropriating nature.

    The Americans trying to buy the lands of the Indians but the Indians were doubting the fact, that the sky, the flieds, the trees and so on COULD actually be bought.
    #2Verfassersimona_ (369518) 11 Nov. 09, 20:35
     
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