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UK-B3

Government System - Marie Lutz

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serve as a model if sth. is the prototype or perfect example for sth. else, it serves as a model als Modell dienen
delay / to delay extra time / to hinder the progress of sth. Verspätung, Aufschub / aufschieben, verzögern, verlangsamen
hinder to make slow or difficult aufhalten, hindern
exchequer treasury Kasse, Schatzkammer
to date back (to) to go back to, originate from zurückliegen, (zurückgehen bis/auf)
to approve to agree on sth. zustimmen, akzeptieren, befürworten
to submit e.g. homework / to submit e.g. to authority to give sth. to sb. else to review / to surrender, to give in etw. einreichen, vorlegen / sich unterwerfen, beugen
to prevent to stop sth. etw. verhindern
actual real, effective, concrete tatsächlich
current recent, up to date aktuell
credible plausible, believable glaubhaft
agenda plan for the future Agenda, Plan, Vorstellungen
to govern a country to run a country ein Land regieren
to tinker to repair unskillfully or in an experimental manner herumpfuschen, rumdoktern
to be desperate hopeless verzweifelt sein
constituency electoral district in the UK Wahlkreis
article about problems of UK's electoral system http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/electoral-reform-the-battle-for-fairer-votes-begins-here-1969388.html# für Interessierte
to confer (an award/power) e.g. to award someone a medal etwas verleihen; auch vergleichen, übertragen, beratschlagen
Created by: holbein-q11e3
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