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Emily in Paris Staffel 1

Darren Star

In Emily in Paris, Emily Cooper's adventure begins when she is sent from Chicago to Paris to bring an American twist to a traditional French marketing company. What begins as an exciting opportunity quickly becomes a challenging journey through culture clashes, language barriers, and professional hurdles. From battling skepticism at work to navigating the complexities of Parisian social life, Emily's experience is both humorous and heartwarming. Her attempts to blend American marketing innovations with French traditions, along with her growing friendships and romantic entanglements, create a dynamic backdrop for her personal and professional growth. As she experiences setbacks and successes, Emily's story captures the essence of adjusting to a new culture while staying true to herself, making each episode a charming exploration of life, love, and career in the City of Light.

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Spannungen / ˈʃpanʊŋən /noun

tensions

was sofort zu Spannungen zwischen ihnen führt.

which immediately leads to tensions between them.

KonflikteReibungen

das Hindernis / das ˈhɪndɐnɪs /noun

obstacle

wird zu einem großen Hindernis.

becomes a major obstacle.

BarriereSchwierigkeitProblem

die Gelegenheit / diː ɡəˈleːɡn̩haɪ̯t /noun

opportunity

Begeistert von dem Abenteuer ergreift Emily die Gelegenheit.

Excited about the adventure, Emily seizes the opportunity.

kaum / ˈkaʊ̯m /adverb

hardly

obwohl sie kaum Französisch spricht

although she speaks hardly any French

gutheißt / ˈhaɪ̯sət /verb

approve of

Sylvie macht Emily sofort klar, dass sie weder Emilys Anwesenheit noch ihre Ideen gutheißt.

Sylvie immediately makes it clear to Emily that she does not approve of either Emily's presence or her ideas.

billigenzustimmenakzeptieren

Sitten / ˈzɪtn̩ /noun

customs

Ihre Unkenntnis der französischen Sitten wird zu einem großen Hindernis.

Her ignorance of French customs becomes a major obstacle.

die Anwesenheit / diː ˈanveːzn̩haɪ̯t /noun

presence

Sylvie macht Emily sofort klar, dass sie weder Emilys Anwesenheit noch ihre Ideen gutheißt.

Sylvie immediately makes it clear to Emily that she does not approve of either Emily's presence or her ideas.

DaseinAufenthalt

ausgewählt / aʊ̯sɡəˈveːlt /verb

selected

Emily wird ausgewählt, um die amerikanische Perspektive zu vertreten.

Emily is selected to represent the American perspective.

klar / ˈklaːɐ̯ /adjective

clear

macht Emily sofort klar, dass sie weder Emilys Anwesenheit noch ihre Ideen gutheißt

immediately makes it clear to Emily that she approves of neither Emily's presence nor her ideas

deutlichoffensichtlich

die Schwangerschaft / diː ˈʃvaŋɐˌʃaft /noun

pregnancy

aufgrund einer Schwangerschaft nicht nach Paris umziehen kann

can't move to Paris because of a pregnancy

GeburtEntbindung

die Unkenntnis / diː ˈʊnkɛntnɪs /noun

ignorance

ihre Unkenntnis der französischen Sitten wird zu einem großen Hindernis.

her ignorance of French customs becomes a major obstacle.

die Chefin / diː ˈʃɛfɪn /noun

boss

als ihre amerikanische Chefin aufgrund einer Schwangerschaft nicht nach Paris umziehen kann.

when her American boss can't move to Paris due to pregnancy.

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