Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Page 1

World & Press January 2

QuestionAnswer
Die Sonne geht unter The sun sets (on)
vorhersagen to predict
Schwellenländer emerging economies
der Niedergang beginnt (für) The sun sets (on)
auf die Kosten von jemandem at somebody's expense
gefesselter-, lahmer Riese hobbled giant
Geheimdienst Intelligence
zunehmend increasingly
unberechenbar unpredictable
Fortschreiten. Vormarsch advance
gewährleisten to assure
Überblick, Überprüfung review
der Rat council
darstellen to mark
Veränderung shift
mit Zuversicht confidently
aufgeben to forsake
Schlagkraft, Macht, Einfluss Clout
Kluft, Defizit gap
umsetzen in to translate into
Analyse analysis
Behörde agency
vorhersehen to foresee
aufgesplittert, instabil fragmented
Knappheit, Mangel scarcity
eindämmen to contain
unter Kontrolle halten to contain
baufällig, marode ramshackle
Verbreitung von Atomwaffen nuclear proliferation
(Weiter-)Verbreitung Spread
etw. für selbstverständlich halten to take sth. for granted
Folge outcome
vorherbestimmt sein to be preordained
weltlicher Charakter (des Staates) secularism
annehmen, davon ausgehen to assume
unvermeidlich, unumgänglich inevitable
Glanz lustre
mittelfristig in the medium term
als Folge (von) in the wake of
Anklang finden to gain appeal
konkurrenzlos unrivalled
Erster unter Gleichen first among equals
im Fluss fluid
gleichmäßig evenly
Politik des Alleingangs unilateralism
vertretbar, tragbar tenable
Created by: DaCAP
Popular English Vocabulary sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards