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migration

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Zu- und Abwanderung

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population

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Bevölkerung

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origin
→ country of origin

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Herkunft
Herkunftsland

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migrant

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Migrant(in), Zu- oder Abwanderer(in)

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boundary
= border

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hier: Grenze

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transit

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Durchreise

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destination

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Ziel

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homeland

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Heimat

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economic migrant

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Wirtschaftsflüchtling

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voluntarily

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freiwillig

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refugee

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Flüchtling

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asylum seeker

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Asylbewerber(in)

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to flee (a country)
fled, fled

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(aus einem Land) fliehen

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threat
→ to threaten someone

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Bedrohung

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persecution
→ to persecute someone

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Verfolgung

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racial intolerance

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Intoleranz ggü. anderen Rassen

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civilian

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Zivilist(in)

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tribal
→ tribe

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Stammes-

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violence

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Gewalt

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forcibly
→ force

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gewaltsam

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slave

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Sklave, Sklavin

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colony

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Kolonie

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mass expulsion

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hier: Massenvertreibung

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to deport someone
→ deportation

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hier: jemanden verschleppen

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to expel someone

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hier: jemanden vertreiben

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globalization

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Globalisierung

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to contribute to something

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zu etwas beitragen

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increase
→ to increase

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Anstieg, Zunahme

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to highlight something

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etwas hervorheben

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inequality
≠ equality

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Ungleichheit

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out of economic necessity

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aus wirtschaftlicher Not (heraus)

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the desire for something

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der Wunsch nach etwas

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to draw something up

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etwas erstellen

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restrictive

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restriktiv, einschränkend

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immigration policy

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Einwanderungspolitik

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to set a quota

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eine Quote (hier: einen Anteil pro Nationalität) festlegen

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border control

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Grenzüberwachung

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illegal immigrant

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illegale(r) Einwanderer(in)

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smuggler

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Schmuggler(in)

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40
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financial gain

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Profit

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inhumane

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unmenschlich

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human trafficking

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Menschenhandel

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profit
→ profitable

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Profit

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to lure someone

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jemanden anlocken

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to exploit someone

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jemanden ausbeuten

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to be at risk

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gefährdet sein

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prostitution
→ prostitute

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Prostitution
→ Prostituierte(r)

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domestic labour

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Hausarbeit

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sweatshop

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Ausbeuterbetrieb

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to violate something

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etwas verletzen

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victim

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Opfer

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human rights

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Menschenrechte

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to target someone
→ target

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jemanden ins Visier nehmen
→ Ziel(scheibe)

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scapegoat

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Sündenbock

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domestic problem

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innenpolitisches Problem

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unemployment

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Arbeitslosigkeit

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to stand out

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auffallen

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physical appearance

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äußere Erscheinung

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dress

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hier: Kleidung

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accent

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Akzent

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racial prejudice
→ prejudiced

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Vorurteile gegen andere Rassen
voreingenommen

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harassment

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Schikane, Belästigung

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abuse
→ to abuse someone

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Beschimpfung, Beleidigung, Missbrauch
jemanden beschimpfen

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retaliation

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Vergeltung

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tension
→ tense

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Spannung
(an)gespannt

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local community

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Gemeinde

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melting pot

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Schmelztiegel

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descendant

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Nachkomme

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to emigrate

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auswandern

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poverty

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Armut

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famine

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Hungersnot

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intolerance
→ intolerant

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Intoleranz
intolerant

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to be descended from someone

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von jemandem abstammen

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Hispanic

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hier: Hispano-Amerikaner(in)

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Native American

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amerikanische(r) Ureinwohner(in)

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descent

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Abstammung

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legislation
→ to pass legislation

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Gesetzgebung, Gesetze
→ Gesetze verabschieden

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exclusion
→ to exclude someone from something

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Ausschluss
→ jemanden von etwas ausschließen

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act

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verabschiedetes Gesetz

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inflow
≠ outflow

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Zustrom

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Congress

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der Kongress

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insane

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geisteskrank

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to live on charity

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von Almosen/Spenden leben

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adult

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erwachsen

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literacy
≠ illiteracy

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Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit

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quota system

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Quotensystem

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to deport someone
→ deportation

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jemanden abschieben

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to suspect someone of doing something

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jemanden einer Tat verdächtigen

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to support someone/something

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jemanden/etwas unterstützen

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to relax something
→ relaxation

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etwas lockern

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to abolish something

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etwas abschaffen

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to give preference to someone/something
= to prefer someone/something

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jemanden/etwas bevorzugen

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relative
= relation

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Verwandte(r)

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skill
→ skilled

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Fertigkeit
→ qualifiziert, ausgebildet, geschickt

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to grant amnesty to someone

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jemandem Amnestie gewähren

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alien
= foreigner

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Ausländer(in)

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to hire someone

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jemanden einstellen

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illegal alien
= illegal immigrant

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illegale(r) Einwanderer(in)

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citizenship

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Staatsbürgerschaft

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citizen

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Staatsbürger(in)

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naturalization

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Einbürgerung

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applicant
→ to apply for something

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Antragsteller(in)
→ etwas beantragen

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form

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Formular

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permanent

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ständig

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to be a permanent resident

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hier: einen festen Wohnsitz haben

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to require something

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etwas (er)fordern/vorraussetzen

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residency

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hier: Aufenthalt an einem festen Wohnsitz

108
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Constitution

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Verfassung

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to swear something
swore, sworn

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etwas schwören

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loyalty
→ loyal

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Loyalität, Treue

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to take an oath of allegiance

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einen Treueid ablegen

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