Der Tod von George Floyd Flashcards

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1
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Verhafteten Polizeibeamte

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Police officers arrested

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Der Ladenangestellte

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Store clerk

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beschuldigen

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accuse

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Gefälschten 20-Dollar-Schein

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Counterfeit 20 dollar bill

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Auf dem Boden (m) liegenden

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Lying on the ground

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indem

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As, while

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Vergeblich

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In vain

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stöhnen

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moan

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das Bewusstsein (n) verlor

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lost consciousness

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wenig später starb

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died shortly thereafter

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Auslösen

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sparked

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in mehr als 140 US-amerikanischen Städten

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In more than 140 American cities

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rassistisch motivierte Gewalt (f)

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violence motivated by racism

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Die Rassenungleichheit (f)

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racial inequality

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Die soziale Ungerechtigkeit (f)

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social injustice

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darunter

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among them, including

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17
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Der außenpolitische Chef (m)

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top foreign policy chief

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18
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erklären

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declare

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schockiert und entsetzt über etw

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shocked and appalled by sth

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fordern

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demand

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21
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Die Spannungen (f)

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tensions

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22
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fügte er hinzu

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he added

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fügen

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Put, place, formulate

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hinzu

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in addition, to that

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25
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Wir fordern eine Deeskalation der Spannungen“, fügte er hinzu

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We are calling for de-escalation of tensions, ”he added.

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schenken dem Thema (n) Aufmerksamkeit (f)

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pay attention to the topic

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die internationalen Medien

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The international media

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die Leitartikeln

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editorials

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Auf den Titelseiten

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Auf den Titelseiten

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30
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Die Plünderungen (f)

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lootings

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sowie

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As well as

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32
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der Einsatz von

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the use of

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33
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Gummigeschossen

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rubber bullets

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das Tränengas (n)

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tear gas

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Die Regierungskräfte (f)

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government forces

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das Ereignis, die Ereignisse

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event, events

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ein Versinken (n) im Chaos (n)

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descending into chaos

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bezeichnen

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call, refer, describe, indicate

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zu beschreiben

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to describe

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Es gibt viele Wege

A

There are many ways

41
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Die Ermordung (f)

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murder

42
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Ermordung durch einen Polizisten

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murder by a police officer

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die Ermordung so vieler anderer

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murder of so many others

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die institutionelle Gewalt (f)

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systemic violence

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ungestraft davonkommt

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gets away with it unpunished

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Die Gerechtigkeit (f)

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justice

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Gerechtigkeit kann nicht warten

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Justice cannot wait

48
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dagegen

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on the other hand,

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die Zivile Unruhen (f)

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Civil unrest

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unverantwortlich

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irresponsible

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nächste Schritt

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next step

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Was passiert jetzt

A

What happens now

53
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zur Beseitigung (f)

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to abolish, to eradicate

54
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Institutionellen Rassismus

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institutional racism

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Die Hautfarbe (f)

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skin color

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um sein Leben (n) flehen

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beg for his life

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flehen

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beg, plead

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Die Luft (f)

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air

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Es gibt noch viele unbeantwortete Fragen (f)

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There are many unanswered questions

60
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Das Wichtigste, was zu erkennen ist, dass

A

The most important thing to see is

61
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Der Randalierer

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rioter

62
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Die Demonstranten sind größtenteils friedlich

A

The protesters are mostly peaceful

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verwenden

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To use

64
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die Schleudern

A

slingschots

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die Tennisschläger

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tennis rackets

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die Spitzhacken

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pickaxes

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der Ziegel pl.: die Ziegel

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brick, bricks

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Die Fledermaus, die Fledermäuse

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Baseball bat, Schläger

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Alltagsgegenstand, die Alltagsgegenstände

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everyday items

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Die Entfernung

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Distance range

71
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Geisterautos ohne Kennzeichen

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Cars without numbers

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begehen

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commit

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um Verbrechen zu begehen

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to commit crimes.

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Die Strafverfolgung

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Procecution, enforcement

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die Reform der Strafverfolgung

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enforcement reform

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vorgehen

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happen, proceed, precede

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uns wirtschaftlich zu Fall zu bringen

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to bring us down economically

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unser Regierungssystem zu ändern

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to change our system of government

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Spekulationen zufolge

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According to speculations

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häufigen Ziel

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Common target

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Was für eine Schande

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What a shame

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die Strafverfolgungsbehörden

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law enforcement agencies

83
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sie haben nicht den Willen zu handeln.

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and they have no will to act.

84
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Der Heuchler

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hypocrite

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Dieselben Leute

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The same people

86
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großen Menschenmengen

A

Large crowds

87
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wegen

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due to, because of

88
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Alle diese Randalierer, Plünderer und Diebe hätten sofort gestoppt werden sollen, dann hätte es nicht weitergegangen !!

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All these rioters, looters and thieves should have been stopped immediately, then it would not have continued !!

89
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IN DER PFLICHT GETÖTET

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killed on duty