Social Issues 4 Flashcards

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die Suppenküche (n)

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soup kitchen

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die Technik

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technology

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die Technologie (n)

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technology

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die Todesstrafe

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death penalty

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die Überwachung

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surveillance

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die Unterschicht

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(social) underclass

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die Unterstützung

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support

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die Ursache (n)

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cause

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die Verantwortung (en)

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responsibility

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die Vereinten Nationen

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United Nations

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die Vergewaltigung

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rape

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die Verteilung

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distribution (e.g. of wealth)

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die Vorbeugung

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prevention

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die Vorsorge

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provision

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die Waffe (n)

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weapon

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die Wirtschaft

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economy

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die Wissenschaft (en)

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science

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die Zukunftsmusik

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pie in the sky

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einsetzen

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to deploy, use

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entführen

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to kidnap

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entkommen

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to escape

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entlassen

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to release

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entwickeln

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to develop

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erben

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to inherit

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erfolgreich

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successful

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erleichtern

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to make easier

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ermitteln

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to investigate, detect

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ermöglichen

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to make possible

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ermorden

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to murder

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ersetzen

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to replace

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erstechen

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to stab

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erwischen

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to catch (a criminal)

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ethisch

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ethical

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fähig

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capable

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fangen

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to catch

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fehlen

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to be lacking

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festnehmen

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to arrest

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finanzieren

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to fund

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fleißig

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hard-working

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fördern

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to encourage, promote

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forschen

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to research

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fragwürdig

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questionable

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friedlich

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peaceful(ly)

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gemeinnützig

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charitable (e.g. work)

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genießen

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to enjoy

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gentechnisch verändert

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genetically modified

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gerecht

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fair, equitable

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gesetzlich

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by law

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gewähren

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to allow, grant

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gewaltsam

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by force

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gewalttätig

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violent

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gleich

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equal

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Glück haben

A

to be lucky

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großzügig

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generous

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gründen

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to establish (e.g. a business)

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habgierig

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greedy

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hart

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severe (e.g. penalty)

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heilen

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to cure

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herkömmlich

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traditional

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herstellen

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to produce, manufacture

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heutig

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present-day

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illegal

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illegal

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in Kraft treten

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to come into force

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kabellos

A

wireless

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karitativ

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charitable

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klonen

A

to clone

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künftig

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(of the) future

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kurzfristig

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in the short term

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langfristig

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in the long term

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legal

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legal