a person who has an interest in a particular subject but lacks determination or knowledge on the matter

Dilettant, Laie

consistently putting in the necessary time and energy to achieve one's goals

fleissig, gewissenhaft

to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength

schwächen, erschöpfen

a hard time in a country's economy characterized by a reduction in employment, production, and trade

Rezession
(of a gene or trait) showing its specific appearance only when an individual inherits it from both parents

rezessiv, von rezessivem Charakter

to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation

bewerten
an expert who calculates the value of something to impose tax on it

Gutachter, Bewertungsexperte

to act or pretend to be someone else, typically for the purpose of entertainment or mimicry

imitieren, nachahmen

to make someone leave their home by force, particularly because of an unpleasant event

verschleppen
a difficult situation where progress is not possible because the people involved are unable to come to an agreement

Stillstand, Sackgasse

