3.2.1 Politics (p.65-67) Flashcards

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Politik

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politics

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politisch

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political

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(das) Parlament

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Parliament

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Monarchie

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monarchy

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Republik

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republic

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verfassungsmässig, konstitutionell

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constitutional

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Macht

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power

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an der Macht

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in power

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begrenzt

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limited

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Grenze

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limit

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offiziell,amtlich

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official

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Recht

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right

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jdn. /etwas unterstützen

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to support s.o. / s.th.

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Anhänger(in), Befürworter(in)

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supporter

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nicht einverstanden sein (mit etwas)

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to disagree (with s.th.)

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(eine bestimmte) Politik, “Linie”

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policy

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Entscheidung

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decision

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etwas entscheiden

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to decide s.th.

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Regierung

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government

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das Unterhaus

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the House of Commons

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das Oberhaus

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the House of Lords

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Mitglied

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member

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Bischof, Bischöfin

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bishop

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Richter(in)

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judge

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etwas erben

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to inherit s.th.

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Sitz

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seat

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Mitglied des Oberhauses auf Lebenszeit

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life peer

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Monarch(in)

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monarch

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ein Gesetz entwerfen

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to make a law

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ein Gesetz verwerfen

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to reject a law

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ein Gesetz verabschieden

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to pass a law

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Gesetzesvorlage

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bill

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vom Parlament verabschiedetes Gesetz

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Act of Parliament

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etwas annehmen / akzeptieren

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to accept s.th.

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Steuerzahler(in)

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taxpayer

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Parlamentsabgeordnete(r)

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Member of Parliament (MP)

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Partei

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(political) party

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die Opposition

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the Opposition

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Parlamentswahlen

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general election

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Wahlkreis

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constituency

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Wähler(in)

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voter

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Stimme

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vote

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jdn. wählen

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to elect s.o.

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Kandidat(in)

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candidate

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Mehrheitswahl

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majority vote

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für / gegen jdn. stimmen

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to vote for / against s.o.

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eine Regierung bilden

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to form a government

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Vorsitzende(r)

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leader

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Premierminister(in)

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prime minister

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Minister(in)

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minister

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verantwortlich für etwas sein

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to be in charge of s.th.

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Ministerium

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government department

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Dezentralisierung

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devolution

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Landesversammlung

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regional assembly

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politische Parteien in GB

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the Conservative (Tory) Partythe Labour Partythe Liberal Democrats

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Wahlsystem

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voting system

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an die Macht kommen

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to come to power

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Verhältniswahl

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proportional representation

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Koalition

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coalition

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Zweiparteiensystem

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two-party system

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Tradition

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tradition

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traditionell

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traditional

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Staat

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state

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Steuer

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tax

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etwas aufrecht erhalten

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to keep s.th. going

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Demokratie

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democracy

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demokratisch

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democratic

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Vertreter(in)

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representative

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jdn. vertreten

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to represent s.o.

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das Volk

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the people (singular!)

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Herzog(in)

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duke, duchess

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Prinz, Prinzessin

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prince, princess

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Märchen

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fairy tale

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Fee

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fairy

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Gesellschaft

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society

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gesellschaftlich

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social

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die Öffentlichkeit

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the public

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öffentlich

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public

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die königliche Familie

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the Royal Family

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Skandalgeschichten

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scandal

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Einrichtung, Institution

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institution

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sich mit jdm. / etwas identifizieren

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to identify with s.o. / s.th.

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Patriot(in)

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patriot

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patriotisch

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patriotic

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Pflicht, Aufgabe

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duty

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seine Pflicht tun

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to do one’s duty

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jdm. /einer Sache dienen

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to serve s.o. / s.th.

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Dienst

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service

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Politiker(in)

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politician

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Politik

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politics

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bestechlich,korrupt

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corrupt

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Parteipolitik

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party politics

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(jdn.) regieren

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to rule (s.o.)

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Herrscher(in)

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ruler

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etwas abschaffen

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to abolish s.th.

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Staatsoberhaupt

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Head of State

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Wohltätigkeitsverein

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charity

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Untertan(in)

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subject

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(Staats-)Bürger(in)

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citizen

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Zeremonie, Feierlichkeit

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ceremony