Unemployment Flashcards

1
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just

A

gerecht

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flavourable

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günstig, angenehm

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3
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conditions

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Bedingungen

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4
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shift

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veränderung

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5
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restructuring

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Umschichtung, Veränderung

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i.e.

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das heißt

this means

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7
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primary sector

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erster Bereich

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8
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agriculture

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Landwirtschaft

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9
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advent

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beginn, start

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10
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mills

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mühle

factory

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11
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flock

A

zusammenstreuen/-führen, sich sammeln

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12
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manufacturing

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fabrikation

work with the handsx manual work

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13
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hitherto

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bis dorthin

up to the date

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14
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distribution

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verteilung

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15
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debilitating

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körperlich anstrengend

physical exertion

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16
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repetitive

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monoton, gleich

same

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17
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in full swing

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voll dabei sein

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18
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menial

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minderwertig, schlecht

low class, Bad

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19
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amass a fortune

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ein geld f. Ein vermögen anhäufen

get rich very quickly

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20
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assembly

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versammlung, meeting

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21
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occurred

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geschehen, passieren

happen

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22
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stage a protest

A

Protest organisieren/durchführen

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23
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improvements

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verbesserung

get better

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24
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mines

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Bergwerk, mine

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25
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Engineering

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technisch

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26
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automation

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automatisiert

robots - don’t need people to work

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27
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Led to decline

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führte zu einem rückgang

sth. Get less, sth. is reduced

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28
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aggravated

A

verschärft

outsorced

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29
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offshoring

A

Auslagerung von Unternehmens-Prozessen oder Teilen ins Ausland

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30
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teritary

A

an 3. stelle

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31
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service

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Dienstleistung

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32
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predominantly

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in 1. linie, vorwiegend

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33
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provide

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bereitstellen, liefern

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34
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employment

A

arbeit/Beschäftigung

have a work place

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35
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fast food chains

A

fast food ketten, mcdonalds

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36
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referred

A

bezeichnet

mean, call

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37
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coined

A

prägte, characterize

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38
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term

A

Begriff

special name of sth.

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39
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involved

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beteiligt

involved in a crime

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40
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Problemsolving

A

Problem lösen

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41
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developing corporate strategy

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entwickeln d. Unternehmensstrategien

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42
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human capital

A

Bildungskapital

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43
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technological innovation

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technologische Erneuerung

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44
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spin-off

A

Nebeneffekt

side Action

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45
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characterised

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gekennzeichnet (mark)

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46
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digitised

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digitalisiert

to put Information into a digital form so it can be directly processed by a computer

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47
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knowledge

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wissen

the state or fact of knowledge

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48
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relies

A

sich auf jmd. verlassen

rely on a friend

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49
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whereas

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während

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50
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tangible goods

A

materielle güter, angreifbar

cars, machinery, food,…

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51
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bound

A

Grenze

limit

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52
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neither.. or…

A

weder… noch…

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53
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irrespective

A

unabhängig

not depend on

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54
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revolutionise

A

Revolutioneren, von Grund auf umgestalten

cause to change, make different

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55
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blur

A

verzerren, verschwimmen lassen

unclear

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56
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increasingly

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zunehmend

grow, more and more

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57
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expanded

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größer werden

get bigger

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58
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advance

A

Fortschritt

smth. it getting better for example technology

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59
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impacted

A

sich auf etw. auswirken

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60
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Distribution

A

vertrieb

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61
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cheap-labour countries

billig lohn länder

A

countries in which they pay little

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62
Q

unemployment benefit

A

adbeitslosen geld

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63
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assembly line

A

Fließband

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64
Q

the knowledge Society

A

wissensgesellschaft

the know how-society

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65
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losses

A

Verlust

get little

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66
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Affect

A

beeinflussen

influence

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67
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robber

A

räuber

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68
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expertise

A

spezialisieren

to have special know - ledge

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69
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income

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Einkommen

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70
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pressure

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belastung

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71
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suffix

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Endung, nachsilbe

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72
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tied

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gebunden

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73
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geriatric

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altersschwach

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74
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count on

A

sich auf jmd. verlassen

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75
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euphemism

A

verschönernde Beschreibung

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76
Q

McJobs

A

Mieser job

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77
Q

Shamrock model

A

common expression for badly paid, low prestiges jobs that require few or no skills and offer little chance of advancement

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78
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cognitive skills

A

kognitive fähigkeiten

work with the brain

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79
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freelancers

A

frei beruflich

self-emoloyed, highly educated

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80
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Prestige

A

ansehen

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81
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unskilled workers

A

nicht ausgebildete arbeiter

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82
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core jobs characteristics

A

wichtigste eigenschaften

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83
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provide you with

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versorgen, ausstatten

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84
Q

an intern

A

Praktikant

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85
Q

résumé

A

Bewerbungsschreiben

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86
Q

received

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bekommen

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87
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with distinction

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mit Auszeichnung

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88
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certificates

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Zeugnis

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89
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familiar

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vertraut mit etwas

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90
Q

pay less across the board

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weniger zahlen

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91
Q

crisis public sector jobs

A

Gerichtslosigkeit/Krise bei Arbeiten im öffentlichen Dienst

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92
Q

Due to the debt

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Aufgrund von Schulden

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93
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drastically out back

A

drastisch zurück

94
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despite

A

trotz

95
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setbacks

A

retten, befreien

96
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rescuing

A

rückgang

97
Q

hours rose

A

stunden steigen

98
Q

dentistry

A

zahnmedizin

99
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equal pay

A

gleiche Entlohnung

100
Q

across the board

A

durchwegs/ in diesem bereich

101
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publich sector

A

öffentlicher sektor

102
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replacement rate

A

ersatzrate

103
Q

child care facilities

A

kinderbetreuungseinrichtungen

104
Q

affordable

A

leistbar

105
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day-care entres

A

kindertagesstätte

106
Q

Well-qualified staff

A

gut qualifizierte Beschäftigung/Mitarbeiter

107
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the better-off pay

A

besser ausbezahlen

108
Q

public entitlement

A

öffentliche Befugnis

109
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preferable

A

vorzugsweise

110
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to arrange

A

etwas anordnen, einrichten

111
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tempory cover

A

vorübergehende Deckung

112
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settle back

A

sich gemütlich zurücklehnen

113
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to encourage

A

jmd. ermutigen

114
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incentives

A

anreiz, bonus, Motivation

115
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disconnected

A

getrennt

116
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labour market

A

Arbeitsmarkt

117
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scarce

A

knapp

118
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occupation

A

beruf, Beschäftigung

119
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to wind up

A

etw. aufziehen

120
Q

unsatisfying

A

unbefriedigend

121
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decision

A

Entscheidung

122
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multi-step

A

mehrstufig

123
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counsellor

A

berater, Ratgeber

124
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to facilitate

A

etw. erleichtern, fördern, ermöglichen

125
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related

A

verwandt, ähnlich

126
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to spare

A

etw. freilassen bzw. jmd verschonen

127
Q

desire

A

lust, wunsch, sehnsucht

128
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gained informally

A

zwanglos erworben

129
Q

decade

A

jahrzehnt

130
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to predict

A

voraussagen, vorhersagen

131
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countless

A

unzählbar

132
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job satisfaction

A

arbeitsunzufriedenheit

133
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consider

A

etw. erwägen, sich etw. überlegen

134
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salary

A

gehalt, lohn

135
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consisted/ to consist of

A

auf etw. bestehen

136
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breadwinner husband
(stereotype)
A

ernährer/Versorger ehemann

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stay-at-home-wife

stereotype

A

Stubenhocker ehefrau

138
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single-parent households

A

nur ein elternteil Haushalt

139
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wives

A

ehefrauen

140
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dominant

A

beherrschend

141
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two-earner family

A

doppelverdiener Familie

142
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OECD countries

A

Organisation für wirtschaftlixue zsmarbeit u. Entwicklung

143
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emerging markets

A

wachstumsmärkte/neue märkte

144
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wide(r)

A

breit

145
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to work part-time

A

teilzeitarbeit

146
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main reason

A

hauptgrund

147
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housework

A

hausarbeit

148
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to achieve an reasonable balance

A

ein angemessenes gleichgewicht erreichen

149
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according

A

gemäß

150
Q

regual survey

A

umfrage

151
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dissatisfaction

A

Unzufriedenheit

152
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work-life balance

A

arbeit-freizeit gleichgewicht

153
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worrying gap

A

beunruhigende Lücke

154
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the sexes

A

Geschlechter

155
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to ensure

A

sicherstellen

156
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equal

A

gleich

157
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narrow noticeably

A

zusehends bemerkbar

158
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flood

A

flut/überschwämmung

159
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has halved

A

halbiert

160
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explanation

A

erklärung

161
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persistent

A

beharrlich, hartnäckig

162
Q

seperate labour

A

getrennte Arbeit

163
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concentrated

A

konzentriert

164
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healthcare

A

gesundheitsfürsorge/-pflege

165
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clerical work

A

Büroarbeit

166
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sales

A

verkauf

167
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underrepresented

A

unterrepräsentiert

168
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manual jobs

A

handwerkliche arbeit

169
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production jobs

A

fabrikatiobsarbeit

170
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engineering

A

technisch

171
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considerable progress

A

erheblich, deutlicher Fortschritt

172
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a range

A

reichweite

173
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to be male preserves

A

um männlichkeit zu erhalten?

174
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dentistry

A

zahnmedizin

175
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carpenters

A

Elektriker

176
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machinists

A

Mechaniker/in

177
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dental assistants

A

zahnarztassistent

178
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carpentes

A

Elektriker

179
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less segregated

A

weniger getrennt

180
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nursing

A

krankenpflege

181
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to evaluate sth.

A

etw. beurteilen, schätzen

182
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milestone years

A

Meilenstein jahre

183
Q

appeal

A

beschwerde, aufruf

184
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dictate

A

etw. bestimmten

185
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valid data

A

gültige daten

186
Q

countless

A

unzählbar

187
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aware

A

bewusst, wissend

188
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road map

A

fahrplan

189
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print ressources

A

Drucksecoursen

190
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career counsellor

A

karrierebearter

191
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Stuck in it

A

bei etw. bleiben

192
Q

Stuck in it

A

bei etw. bleiben

193
Q

maternity leave

A

karenz (mutterschaftsurlaub)

194
Q

Parental leave

A

elternurlaub

195
Q

to allocate sth. to so.

A

jmd. etw. zuweisen/zuteilen

196
Q

cannot be transferred

A

kann nicht übertragen werden

197
Q

responsibility

A

verantwortung

198
Q

as a whole

A

als ganzes, gesamt

199
Q

small businesses

A

kleine Unternehmungen

200
Q

anecdotal evidence

A

einzelberichte

201
Q

to avoid hiring

A

vermeiden anzustellen

202
Q

striking

A

auffallend

amazing

203
Q

to accommondate

A

unterbringen, aufnehmen

204
Q

no paid maternity

A

keine bezahlte Mutterschaft

205
Q

mundane work

A

tägliche Arbeit

206
Q

medical leave act

A

ein gesetz für Beurlaubung aus gesundheitlichen gründen

207
Q

to be sacked on the

A

auf der Stelle gefeuert werden

208
Q

albeit

A

wenn auch/obgleich

209
Q

promptly

A

sofort

210
Q

entirely

A

ganz/vollkommen

211
Q

put off

A

etw. aufschieben

212
Q

roller coaster

A

achterbahn

213
Q

to rigger sth.

A

etw. einleiten, einteilen

214
Q

obvious

A

offensichtlich

215
Q

even-tempered

A

ausgeglichen

balanced

216
Q

goofy

A

komisch

strange

217
Q

mood swings

A

stimmungsschwankungen

when you for example one day way up and the next you’re way down worry

218
Q

concern

A

sorge, bedenken

219
Q

ongoing

A

passiert gerade, jetzig

220
Q

unemployment Insurance

A

Arbeitslosen Versicherung

221
Q

frankly

A

Ehrlich

222
Q

economic downturn

A

wirtschaftskrise

223
Q

recruiter

A

Personalchef

224
Q

fidget

A

zappeln

225
Q

interrupt

A

unterbrechen

226
Q

surveyed

A

befragen

227
Q

beyond

A

darüber hinaus

228
Q

beyond

A

darüber hinaus

229
Q

incompetent

A

nicht geeignet

230
Q

abruptly

A

plötzlich, barsch

231
Q

proceeded

A

fortschreiten

232
Q

threatened

A

drohen