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international politics Flashcards

1
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ambassadeur

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ambassador
ambassadress (to a country)
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ambassade

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embassy

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afvaardiging, gezantschap

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mission

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(af)gezant

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envoy

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5
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geheim afgezant

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emissary

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spanning

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tension

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conferentie, vergadering

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talks

conference

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8
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topontmoeting

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a summit

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verdrag

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treaty
pact
accord

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ondertekenaar

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signatory (to)

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11
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strafmaatregel

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sanction (applied against)

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12
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embargo

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embargo (put on)

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13
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een embargo opheffen

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lift an embargo

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14
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leger, strijdkrachten

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armed forces
military
= army + navy + airforce

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15
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troepen

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troops

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16
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cavalerist

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trooper

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17
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parachutist

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paratrooper

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18
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kazerne

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barracks

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19
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oproepen voor militaire dienst

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conscript
enlist
call up
draft (into) [AmE]

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20
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dienstplichtig militair

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conscrpt

draftee

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21
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mobilisatiebevel

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call-up

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22
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dienstplicht

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conscription

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23
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vrijwilliger

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volunteer

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24
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huurling

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mercenary

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25
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rekruut

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recruit

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veteraan

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veteran

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27
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slachtoffer

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casualty, loss

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28
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burger

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civilian

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29
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burgerleger

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militia

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30
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interventie

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intervention (in)

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31
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blokkade

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blockade

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32
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oorlog voeren

A

wage war (against)

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33
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tussenbeide komen

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to intervene

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34
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spionage

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espionage

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35
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de strijd

A

combat
hostilities
action

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36
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een aanval

A

assault (on)

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37
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een hinderlaag

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an ambush

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38
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een inval

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a raid

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39
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vooruitgaan

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advance

40
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een beleg

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a siege

41
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belegeren

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to besiege

42
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bombarderen, beschieten

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bombard

shell

43
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vernietigen

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annihilate

44
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gijzelen

A

take sb/sth hostage

45
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gevangen nemen

A

take sb/sth prisoner

46
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vangen

A

capture

47
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gevangen(e)

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captive

48
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grijpen

A

seize

49
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binnenvallen

A

invade

50
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bezetten, inlijven

A

occupy

annex

51
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collaboreren

A

collaborate

52
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verraad

A

treason

53
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weerstand bieden, zich verzetten

A

resist

54
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versterken

A

reinforce

move in reinforcements

55
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een aanval afslaan

A

drive off an attack

56
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overwinning

A

victory (over)

57
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verslaan

A

defeat

58
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zich terugtrekken

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withdraw

retreat

59
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zich gewonnen geven, zich overgeven

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give in
give up
yield
surrender

60
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bevrijden

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liberate

61
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bevrijding

A

liberation

62
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een bondgenoot

A

ally

63
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een alliantie, bondgenootschap

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an alliance

64
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wapenstilstand

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truce
ceasefire
armistice

65
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ontwapenen

A

to disarm

66
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ontwapening

A

disarmament

67
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bewapening

A

armament

68
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(her)bewapenen

A

to rearm

69
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extremist

A

extremist

70
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kapen

A

to hijack

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iemand gijzelen

A

take sb hostage

72
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kaper

A

hijacker

73
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eisen

A

demands

74
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losgeld

A

ransom

75
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ruil

A

exchange

76
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ontvoeren

A

to kidnap

77
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ontvoering

A

kidnapping

78
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ontvoerder

A

kidnapper

79
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gevangenschap

A

captivity

80
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gevangene

A

a captive

81
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overweldiger

A

a captor

82
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bevrijden, vrijlaten

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release

83
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explosieven, sprinstoffen

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explosives

84
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bommelding

A

bomb scare

85
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geweld(daad)

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an outrage

86
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onderdrukken

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to oppress

87
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oppressie, onderdrukking

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opression

88
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de onderdrukker, overheerser

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oppressor

89
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burgeroorlog

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civil war

90
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opstand

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an uprising
insurrection
insurgency

91
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oproerling

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insurgent

92
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vijheidsstrijder

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freedom fighter

93
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guerillastrijder

A

guerrilla

94
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guerrillaoorlog

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guerrilla war

95
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plegen

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perpetrate

96
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oorlog voeren

A

conduct war

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