chap. 13 Flashcards by Nicolas Stäheli | Brainscape

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Versöhnung

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reconsiliation

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unbedingt erforderlich

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essential, vital

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Vertrag

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treaty

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etw. gründen

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to establish smth.

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Zoll (auf etw.)

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customs duty (on smth.)

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etw. abschaffen

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to abolish smth.

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Gemeinsame Agrarpolitik

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common agricultural policy

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Beitritt

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accession

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austreten

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to withdraw

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Abkommen

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agreement

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etw abschaffen

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to eliminate smth.

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ein ehrgeiziges Ziel setzen

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to set an ambitious goal

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gemeinsame Politik

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common policy

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etw. einführen

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to launch smth.

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in Umlauf kommen

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to get into circulation

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Beitrittsabkommen

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treaty of accession

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sich mit einer Frage befassen

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to deal with an issue

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Arbeitsbeschaffung

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job creation

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Umweltschutz

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environmental protection

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Besorgnis über etw.

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concerns over smth.

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Sparmassnahmen

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austere measures

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etw. eindämmen/bremsen

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to curb smth.

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Rettungspaket

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bailout package

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Haushaltpolitik

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budget policy

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Vertrauen in etw. wiederherstellen

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to restore confidence in smth.

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jmds. Interessen wahren

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to uphold somebody’s interests

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jmd, vertreten

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to represent smb.

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Europäischer Gerichtshof

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European Court of Justice

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Judikative

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judicial branch

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Europäischer Rechnungshof

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European Court of Auditors

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Siedlung in Übersee

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overseas settlement

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jmdn. zur Kaiserin / zum Kaiser ausrufen

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to proclaim somebody empress / eperor

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Abschaffung des Kolonialismus

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decolonization

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die Unabhängigkeit erlangen

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to gain independence

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ein Land in die Unabhängigkeit entlassen

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to grant a country independence

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etw. (unter)teilen

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to partition smth.

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öffentlicher Dienst

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civil service

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Vereinigung, Staatenbund

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association

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aus etw. bestehen, etw. umfassen

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to comprise smth.

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Herrscher(in)

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sovereign

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sich zu etwas verpflichten

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to be committed to smth.

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Bedürfnisse

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needs

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etw. fördern

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to promote smth-

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zu jmds. Gunsten / Vorteil

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for someone’s benefit

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Mangel an Arbeitskräften

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labour shortage

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Wohnungen

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housing

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rassistische Vorurteile

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racial prejudice

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randalieren, Krawall machen

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to riot

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Gesetze verabschieden

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to pass legislation

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etw. in Angriff nehmen

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to tackle smth.

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(verabschiedetes) Gesetz

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act

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etw. mit etw. fusionieren

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to merge smth. into smth,

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Asylbewerber

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asylum seeker

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Arbeitslosigkeit

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unemployment

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im Durchschnitt

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on average

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besser dran sein (als jmd.)

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to be better off (than someone)

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Staatsbürgerschaft

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citizenship

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einheimisch

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home-grown

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Grundwerte

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core values

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auf gemischte Reaktionen stossen

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to receive mixed reactions

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Wahlspruch

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slogan

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der Völkerbund

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the league of Nations

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verhindern, dass etwas geschieht

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to prevent smth. from happening

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sich zurückziehen

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to retreat

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in etw. gipfeln

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to culminate (in smth.)

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Waffenruhe ausrufen

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to declare a ceasefire

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etw. ungern tun

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to be reluctant to do smth.

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Spannungen entschärfen

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de-esalate tensions

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Abrüstung

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disarmament

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jemandem zu Hilfe kommen

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to come to somebody’s aid

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im eigenen Interesse handeln

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to act in one’s own interests

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etw. einläuten

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to herald smth.

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Terroranschlag

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terrorist attack

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im Inland

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on a domestic level

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Ansatz, Vorgehensweise

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approach

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gemeinsames Handeln

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collective action

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einen Alleingang machen

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to go it alone

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eine Last tragen

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to bear a burden

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Menschenwürde

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human dignity

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etw. aufrechterhalten

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to uphold smth.

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Vorteil, Nutzen

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benefit

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Standards entsprechen

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to meet standards