2Reading3 Vocabulary2 Flashcards
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assemble
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- to put together parts of something
- >montieren, zusammenbauen
2
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automate
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-to make something operate automatically by using machines or computers
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backlash
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- a strong, negative reaction to something, especially to change
- > Gegenschlag, die starke Gegenreaktion
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consolidate
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- to bring together or unite things that were separate
- >festigen, befestigen, zusammenlegen
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core
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- the most important or the most basic part of something
- >Kern, Kernstück
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delegate
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- to give a particular job, duty, etc., to someone in a lower position so that they will do it for you
- > delegieren, abordnen
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downsize
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- to reduce the number of employees, usually as part of a large change in the structure of an organization
- > verkleinern
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entity
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- an organization or a business that has its own separate legal and financial existence
- > Wesen, Dasein
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execution
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- the act of doing or performing something in a planned way
- >Ausführung, Durchführung
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foothold
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- a Situation in which someone has obtained the power or influence needed to get what is wanted
- > Trittbrett, Halt
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frustrated
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- annoyed, disappointed, or discouraged
- >frustriert, enttäusch
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hindrance
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- a person or a thing that makes a situation difficult
- >Hindernis Behinderung
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merchandise
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- goods that are bought and sold
- >Ware, Handelsware
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patriotism
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-love that people feel for their country
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prevalent
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- existing commonly or happening frequently
- >weit verbreitet, häufig
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provoke
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-to cause a particular reaction or feeling
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regulation
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- an official rule or law
- >Verordnung, Vorschrift
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reverse
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- to cause something to go in the opposite direction, order, or position
- > umkehren, rückgängig machen
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secure
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- to obtain something, sometimes with difficulty
- >erwerben
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security
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- freedom from risk and the threat of change in the words
- >Sicherheit
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standardized
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-made so that one thing is the same as others of that type
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streamline
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- to change something so that it works better, especially by making it simpler
- > optimieren
23
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subsidiary
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- a company that is owned by a larger company
- >Tochtergesellschaft
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unresolved
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- not solved or ended
- >ungeklärt, ungelöst
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valid
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- based on truth or reason; able to be accepted
- >gültig, berechtigt
