own creation 4.0 Flashcards

1
Q

falsifiy emissions tests

A

Emissionstests verfälschen

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2
Q

baffling

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verblüffend, irritierend

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3
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defeat

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Besiegung, Scheitern

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4
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fallacy

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Irrtum, Trugschluss

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5
Q

maintain

A

pflegen

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6
Q

skew behaviour

A

schiefes, schräges Verhalten

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7
Q

tax evasion

A

Steuerhinterziehung

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8
Q

unscrupulous

A

skruppellos

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9
Q

corporate misbehaviour

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unternehmerisches Fehlverhalten

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10
Q

resilience

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Belastbarkeit, Widerstandsfähigkeit

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11
Q

deceiving regulators

A

irreführende Regulatoren

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12
Q

accountability

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Verantwortlichkeit, Rechenschaft

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13
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temperance

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Mässigung, Abstinenz

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14
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transcendence

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Erhabenheit, Überlegenheit

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15
Q

destined

A

vorbestimmt

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16
Q

received

A

erhalten

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17
Q

distort

A

verzehren

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18
Q

market reaction

A

Marktreaktion

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19
Q

unethical behaviour

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unethisches Verhalten

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20
Q

where to lay the blame

A

wo man den schuldigen hinschikt/ausmacht

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21
Q

face tradeoffs

confront tradeoffs

A

Kompromisse eingehen

mit Kompromissen konfrontiert werden

22
Q

vested interest

A

persönliches Interesse

23
Q

stricter laws

A

strengere Gesetze

24
Q

monitoring

A

überwachen, kontrollieren

25
Q

be caused by the management

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vom Management verursacht sein

26
Q

as the name suggests

A

wie es der name schon sagt

27
Q

course of business

A

der Geschäftsgang

28
Q

to take responsibility for their actions

A

für ihre Handlungen gerade stehen

29
Q

bespoke

A

massgeschneidert

30
Q

infrequent

A

selten

31
Q

indispensable

A

unverzichtbar

32
Q

a rough idea

A

eine grobe Vorstellung

33
Q

main tools

A

wichtigste Instrumente

34
Q

pen nibs

A

Schreibfedern

35
Q

exacting standards

A

hohe Ansprüche

36
Q

memento

A

Andenken, Erinnerungsstück

37
Q

cramped

A

verkrampft

38
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sheeding

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verlierend, abspeckend

39
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seeking

A

suchen, streben

40
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grovelling

A

(arsch)kriecherisch

41
Q

yoke itself to successful companies

A

sich selbst zu erfolgreichen U. zusammenschliessen

42
Q

farflung divisions

A

entlegende (weit gestreute) Gebiete

43
Q

dependability

A

Zuverlässigkeit, Verlässlichkeit

44
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flourishing

A

florierend, blühend

45
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scarce

A

knapp

46
Q

clamping down

A

hart durchgreifen

47
Q

SNB pegged the franc to the Euro

A

Die SNB hat den Franken an den Euro gekoppelt.

48
Q

compromised

A

in Frage gestellt

49
Q

vineyards

A

Weinberge

50
Q

a fals remedy

A

ein falsches (Heil)mittel