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CHARITIES Flashcards

1
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why do poeple give more to charities in December?

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• To ease their conscious (they splurge on themselves, so they give to people in need)
• People are generally happier because of the upcoming holidays (jolly) so they give to people in need easily and more eagerly

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2
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types of charity work

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• Give money
• Donate toys, clothes
• Volunteer

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3
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word formation volunteer

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• Volunteer
• Volunteering
• To volunteer
• Voluntary
• Voluntarily

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4
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nevladne organizacije

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• NGOs (non-governmental organization) —> partly charitable

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5
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neprofitne organizacije

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• Non-profit organizations —> social welfare, civic improvement —> partly charitable

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6
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dobrodelnost

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• Charity, charitable, charitably, charities

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7
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dobrodelni namen

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• Charitable causes

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8
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dobrodelna trgovina

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• Charity shop

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9
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neplačano prostovoljno delo

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• Unpaid voluntary work

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10
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zbirati denar

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• To raise money

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korist družbi

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• Benefit to society

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12
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zbirati donacije in prispevke

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• Collect donation • Collect contributions

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13
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privlačiti generalno publiko

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• Appeal to the general public

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14
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ljudje v stiski

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• People in need: very poor people, old people, sick people, deaf and blind people, disabled and handicapped people, hungry and poor people in developing countries

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nagovoriti revščino in ostale probleme

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• Address poverty and related issues

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16
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zanemarjati

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neglect

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17
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trpinčenje, grdo ravnanje

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maltreatment

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18
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politični zaporniki

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• Political prisoners, prisoners of conscious (Amnesty international —> takes care of them)

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19
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živalske dobrodelne organizacije

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• Animal charities

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20
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zavetišče za živali, brezdomne, ženske

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animal, homeless, women shelter

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21
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lobirati, podkupovati

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• Lobbying —> seek to influence (a legislator) on an issue.

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22
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za dobro stvar

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• A good cause, noble worthy cause, for a good cause

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23
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lakota

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• Famine —> usually due to natural disasters

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24
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revščina

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poverty

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25
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pravičnost

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• Justifiable, justice, injustice, judicial

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26
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izumrtje

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• Extinction, becoming extinct

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27
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rešiti

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• To sort out, to address a problem, to solve

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28
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imeti pozitiven odnos do nečesa

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• To have a positive attitude towards something

29
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narediti nekaj v tvoji moči

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• To do what’s in your power

30
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vzeti pozitiven pristop k nečemu

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• To take a positive approach to something

31
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začeti

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• To launch/to start a business

32
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razvijajoči programi

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• Development programmes

33
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nekaj videti na lastne oči

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• To see something for yourself

34
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udeležba

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• To become involved in something, involvement

35
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opogumiti se, pogum

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• Encourage, courage

36
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prepoznali so vlogo

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• In recognition of something —> it is done as a way of showing official appreciation of them

37
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ruralno in urbano okolje

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rural and urban

38
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strog

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harsh, hard

39
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vodnjak

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well

40
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koruza

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maize

41
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narediti vtis na nekoga

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• To leave an impression on, lasting impression

42
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nekaj spraviti v uporabo

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• Put something to work

43
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odločiti

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• To be determined, determination

44
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delati nekaj, kar je vredno

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• To do something that counts

45
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naslov, biti upravičen do nečesa

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title, entitled

46
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ljudje z vseh vetrov

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people from all walks of life

47
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nagovarjati

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• To call on = address

48
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potruditi se

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• To make an effort

49
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hitro

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promptly, quickly

50
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prepovedati

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to abolish, to do away with

51
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izven pravna usmrtitev

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extrajudicial execution

52
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izginiti in pojaviti se

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• Disappear (izginiti), reappear

53
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mučenje

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torture

54
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poskrbeti za nekoga

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• To be provided with = taken care of

55
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barbed wire

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• Barbed wire

56
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navdihujoče

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inspirational

57
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motivira te

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inspiring

58
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obsojati nekaj

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to condemn

59
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kršanje človekovih pravic

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abuse or violation of human rights

60
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nakej spremeniš, imaš vpliv

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• To make an impact , imapctful

61
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glasen odziv javnosti

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public outcry

62
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povzročiti

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to cause

63
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začeti se ukvarjati s problemom

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to tackle the problem, to start dealing with a problem

64
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pomoč

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help, assistance

65
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izkoreniniti

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to eradicate, to wipe out

66
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beda, stiska

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plight

67
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razsežnost problema

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extent of the problem

68
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dolgotrajno

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in the long run, long-term

69
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jušna kuhinja

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a soup kitchen — for people who struggle and they need one hot meal per day

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