Arranged marriages

Question 1

upodobljen

Answer 1

portrayed

Question 2

pretežno, večinoma

Answer 2

predominantly

Question 3

skupnost

Answer 3

community

Question 4

potencialni, verjetni

Answer 4

prospective, probable

Question 5

neobičajno

Answer 5

unheard of

Question 6

understood

Answer 6

undertaken

Question 7

weird, strange

Answer 7

alien concept

Question 8

concerned only with appearances or unimportant aspects

Answer 8

superficial

Question 9

razklani med

Answer 9

torn between

Question 10

shed negative light on sth

Answer 10

darkened

Question 11

diversed

Answer 11

različno

Question 12

proti volji

Answer 12

against their will

Question 13

kršenje človekovih pravic

Answer 13

violation of human rights

Question 14

to treat cruelly

Answer 14

to oppress

Question 15

ohranjanje družinske časti

Answer 15

preservation of family honour, to preserve =to uphold

Question 16

želja po krepitvi družinskih vezi

Answer 16

desire to strenghten family links

Question 17

družinski pritisk

Answer 17

family pressure

Question 18

preprečevanje odnosov, ki se štejejo za primerne

Answer 18

the prevention of relationships considered suitable (with so outside the caste, ethnic group or a religion

Question 19

kasta

Answer 19

caste = Hindu class sistem, you are born into a particular class

Question 20

delovati v dobro družini

Answer 20

acting in the interest of their family

Question 21

to feel bitterly towards sb after they have done sth unpleasant to you

Answer 21

to resent sb

Question 22

main point of sth, argument

Answer 22

crux of sth

Question 23

spremljevalec

Answer 23

chaperone

Question 24

stigma

Answer 24

social disgrace

Question 25

zakon je edini cilj našega življenja

Answer 25

marriage is the only aim of our lives

Question 26

odpeljati na prodaj

Answer 26

to be driven off to be sold

Question 27

družbeni izobčenec

Answer 27

social outcast

Question 28

to think sth is bad

Answer 28

frown upon

Question 29

domestic violence

Answer 29

violence occurring at home

Question 30

občutek varnosti

Answer 30

sense of security

Question 31

razumljivi starši delajo v dobro svojih otrok

Answer 31

understanding parents are acting in their child’s best interest

Question 32

zasebna šola

Answer 32

private tuition

Question 33

navdušen

Answer 33

keen

Question 34

prepričati

Answer 34

persuade