-- V4 Periode 3 57-58 Flashcards
Beleid - what is the … of the government
Policy
Gemeenschappelijk - the EU foreign ministers talked about a … foreign policy
Common
Wetsontwerp - the … was discussed in the House of Commons
Bill
Aannemen (van wet) - parliament has … a new immigration bill
Passed - to pass
Debat - after a long … the bill was passed
Debate
Doel - what is the …/… of the new bill?
Aim/purpose
Wet - after a bill has been passed, it becomes an …
Act
Verklaren - the MP … that he was against the bill
Declared - to declare
Verklaring - the prime minister will make an official …
Declaration
Stemmen - many MPs … against the bill
Voted - to vote
Stem - all the … have not yet been counted
Votes - vote
Stembureau - you can vota at a …
Polling station
Stembriefje en stembus - at a polling station voters put their … in a …
Ballot papers in a ballot box
Meerderheid - they won the election by a large …
Majority
Minderheid - a small … was against the bill
Minority
Kern-/atoom - we must Do everything to prevent a … war
Nuclear
Beperken - the aim of this new law is …/… immigration
To restrict/(to) limit
Beperking - there was a conference on the …/… of nuclear arms
Limitation/restriction
Marge - they won the elections by a very small …
Margin
Bondgenoot - … help each other in a time of war
Allies - ally
Bondgenootschap - NATO is an …
Alliance
Vergezellen - the president is always … by bodyguards
Accompanied - to accompany
Burgemeester - the … is the head of the town or village
Mayor
Onafhankelijkheid - in 1775 the American war of … began
Independence
Onafhankelijk - in 1775 the American colonies became …
Independent
In de doofpot stoppen - the minister tried … the scandal
To hush up
Veroordelen - many governments … the hanging of the dictator
Condemned - to condemn
Goedkeuring - the plan needed the … of parliament
Sanction
Sanctie - what is the effect of economic …?
Sanctions
Met betrekking tot - she doesn’t know anything … politics
With regard to
Mening - my wife and I have different political …/…
Opinions/views - opinion/view
Botsen - their views on politics often …
Clash - to clash
Verdrag - the two countries signed a peace …
Treaty
Herstellen - after the treaty the two countries … diplomatic relations
Restored - to restore
Schenden - one of the countries … the treaty
Violated - to violate
Schending - the country was accused of … of human rights
Violation
Vervolgen - in some countries people are … for their political ideas
Persecuted - to persecute
Relletje - there were many … during the president’s visit
Riots - riot
Mislukken - the international peace conference has …
Failed - to fail
Mislukking - the peace talks were a …
Failure
(On)belangrijk - the international conference will be … for peace
Significant - (in)significant
Belang/belangrijkheid - the talks between Russia and the USA were of great …
Significance
Plan/project - the minister explained his … to help poor countries
Scheme
Steunen - most parties … the scheme
Backed - to back
Uitvoeren - when will this scheme be …
Implemented - to implement
Uitvoering - the … of this scheme is difficult
Implementation
Gelijk - all man and woman should have … rights
Equal
Gelijkheid - this conference is about the … between woman and men
Equality
Strijd - the … for equal rights for women is still going on
Struggle
Zich verzetten tegen - many politicians … the plans of the government
Opposed - to oppose
Verzet - there was a lot of … against the plan
Opposition
Tegenstander - these two parties are political …
Opponents - opponent
Vluchteling - … often leave their country for political reasons
Refugees- refugee
Vluchten - thousands of refugees … from the country
Fled - to flee (fled - fled)
Veilige plek/schuilplaats - the refugees found a … in a foreign country
Refuge
Asiel - the refugees asked for …
Asylum
Asielzoeker - an … tries to get asylum
Asylum seeker
Verdelen - the Red Cross … food among the refugees
Distributed - to distribute
Verdeling - there were problems with the … of food
Distribution
