English 3-2 Flashcards

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privacy

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• an invasion of privacy
“ private (adj)

::: Privatsphäre

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2
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product placement

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James Bond’s Omega watch and BMW car are clear examples of product placement.

:;; Product Placement;
Schleichwerbung

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3
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to publish

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→ publisher (n), publication (n), publishing (n) =
Verlagswesen

::: veröffentlichen

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4
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purchasing power

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• An economic recession always coincides with a drop in people’s purchasing power.
• → to purchase (v), to make a purchase (n)

::: Kaufkraft

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5
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remote

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• → remote control
“→ to be only remotely interested in something

::: abgelegen; weit entfernt

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scoop

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The disclosure of the prime minister’s love affair was the scoop of the day,

::: Exklusivmeldung;
Sensationsnachricht

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7
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search engine

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Google is a search engine.

::: Suchmaschine

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