Vocabeln david eng.
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a pun | das Wortspiel
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putative | vermeintlich
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the whereabouts | der Verbleib
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to resign | kündigen
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to trigger | auslösen
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whereas | während
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the remorse | die Reue
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withdrawal | der Rücktritt; der Rückzug
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to urge | drängen
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to trade | handeln
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to remain | bleiben
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the agreement | die Einigung; die Zustimmung
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to retain | etw. behalten; anhalten
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to cease | aufhören; enden
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crucial | very important; entscheidend; kritisch
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to bring to light | to expose; to reveal; etw. herausfinden; etw. ans Licht bringen
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to falsify | verfälschen
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unleaded | bleifrei
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to elude | to skillfuly avoid a danger; etw. ausweichen; sich etw. entziehen
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to negate | to invalidate; negieren; verneinen
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a slap on the wrist | a very mild punishment; mit einem blauen Auge davon kommen
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carbondioxide | CO2
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impeachment | die Amtsenthebung
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incumbent | amtierend
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withdraw | zurücktreten
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polling station | das Wahlbüro
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co-perpetrator | der Mittäter
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hurricane | der Orkan; der Wirbelsturm
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cyclone | die Windhose; a strong storm with a lot of wind
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widespread | weitverbreitet; verstreut; existing or happening in many places and/or among many people
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to be in attendance | anwesend sein
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an interval | ein Abstand (Zeit)
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semi-automatic | halbautomatisch
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a rifle | ein Gewehr
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a ricochet | ein Abpraller
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a scope | ein Visier
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the culprit | der Schuldige
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measures | Maßnahmen
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heated discussion | hitzige Diskussion
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to retrace sb. | jem. Zurückverfolgen
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card-box | Karton-box
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former president | der vorherige Präsident; vorheriger Präsident
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to hold strong with someone | eine feste Bindung mit jem. Haben
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to establish sth. | to form sth.; etw. schaffen; etw gründen
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a survey | eine Umfrage
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dissolved | aufgelöst
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persecution | die Verfolgung
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glancing their chance | die Chance erwittern
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an attempt | ein Versuch
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to suggest | etw. Vorschlagen
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to claim | to say; etw. behaupten; etw. fordern; etw. beanspruchen
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invariably | ausnahmslos; beständig; immer
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to curb sth. | to limit; etw. einschränken
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a hazard | a threat; eine Gefahr
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noxious | harmful; unhealthy; gesundheitsschädlich
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insurgent | rebel; der Rebell
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exodus | a massive amount of people leaving a country/territory
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ethnic cleaning | ethnische Säuberung
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to conflict | to not fit together
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arbitrary | random
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to trigger | auslösen
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retaliation | response to an attack
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engulfed by sth. | verschlungen
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corny | kitschig
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starvation | das Hungern
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malnourished | unterernährt
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to grant | etw. anerkennen; etw. gewähren
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honorary | ehrenamtlich
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to disregard | etw. nicht anerkennen
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to treat | behandeln
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unfairly | unfair
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eligible | befugt
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sway | Beeinträchtigung
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improvement | die Verbesserung
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separatism | der Seperatismus; das Loslösungsbestreben
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to curtail | eingrenzen
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ballot | die Wahl
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GDP | PIB; BIP
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due to | aufgrund
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unemployment | die Arbeitslosigkeit
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the allies | die Alliierten
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to overthrow | jem. Stürzen
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the hostage | die Geisel
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mid-to-late | Mitte bis Ende des Jahrhunderts; Mitte bis Ende
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to militate | sich gegen etw. aussprechen
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resolutely | entschlossen
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to opt | sich für etw. entscheiden
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to thrive | aufblühen
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to have an agenda | to have a plan
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to tinker with sth. | an etw. herumbasteln
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to hoard sth. | etw. ansammeln; etw. anhäufen
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austerity | die Sparpolitik
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sheer rottenness | extrem faul
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stakeholder | die Interessengruppe
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to harness | ausnutzen; einsparen
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fermentation plant | die Biogasanlage
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sensitize | sensibilisieren
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voucher | der Gutschein
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domestic appliance | das Haushaltsgerät
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superfluous | überflüssig
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lawn mower | der Rasenmäher
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tear gas | das Tränengas
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club; nightstick | der Schlagstock
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prayer | das Gebet
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alongside | together with; parallel zu
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to state | to say or write sth.; etw. äußern
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meagre | very small; not enough; mager
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namely | nämlich
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life expectancy | Lebenserwartung
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prize | sth. you win
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price | sth. you pay; cost of something
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a prosecution | die Verfolgung
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coherent | verbunden
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patriarchal | altehrwürdig
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to frown upon sb. | jem. verpönen
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stanza | die Strophe
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a border | eine Grenze
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the agreement | das Abkommen
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the delegation | die Abordnung; eine Gruppe mit bestimmten Auftrag
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reinstate | wieder in Kraft setzen
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negotiations | die Gesprächsführung
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joint | gemeinsam
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to defuse | entschärfen
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a stance | eine Haftung
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the currency | die Währung
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to collapse | zusammenbrechen
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dead of night | mitten in der Nacht
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an advocate | der Befürworter
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to blame sb. for sth. | jem. an etw. Schuld geben
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a culprit | ein Täter
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lawmaker | der Gesetzesgeber
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a rally | a meeting
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shackled | gefesselt
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to be charged | angeklagt sein
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captive | gefangen
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padlock | das Schloss
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to beg | betteln
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to dedicate | widmen
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vagrancy | die Landstreicherei
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initiative | die Initiative
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to sleep rough | im Freien übernachten
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destitute | poor
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drought | die Trockenheit
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to soothe | to calm them down
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peninsula | die Halbinsel
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deterrent | die Abschreckung
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the people | das Volk
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people | Leute
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war head | der Sprengsatz
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to launch a missile | Rakete abfeuern
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during | während bsp: … the holidays
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while | während bsp: … I was watching tv
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Sunni | Sunnitten
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Shia | Schiit(in)
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thrust fault | Überschiebung
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prone | geneigt
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shallow | untief
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a catalyst | ein Beschleuniger
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poll | Umfrage
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bullying | mobbing
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a threat | eine Drohung
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petty | silly; unimportant
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content | happy
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content | Inhalt
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to exude | ausstrahlen
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a witness | ein Zeuge
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a stand of shame | like a sharp pain
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a whippet | a thin dog; bred for dog races
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infancy | the time when you where a small child; frühe Kindheit
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a winning streak | eine Siegesfolge
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changing room | die Umkleide
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to expect | erwarten
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genuine | honest, true real
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concern | interest; worry; Besorgnis
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CEO | Vorstandsforsitzender
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dubiously | zweifelnd; fragwürdig
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between quotation marks | zwischen Anführungszeichen
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written in italics | kursiv geschrieben
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written in bold | fett gedruckt
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thorough | gründlich
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out of spite | to get reveng; to harm sb.
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to suspend sb. | jem. vom Unterricht ausschließen
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to conspire | verschwören
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a conspiracy | eine Verschwörung
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a plot | a plan
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alleged | mutmaßlich; angeblich
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allegedly | anscheinend; angeblich
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authoritarian | autoritär; like a dictator ship
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flourishing | aufblühen
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phony | fake; superficial
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4th period (in school) | the fourt lesson
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the premises | the grounds; the area around the school and the building itself
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controversial | causing a lot of debat; umstritten; kontrovers
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to pursue sth. | etw. nachgehen; etw. Verfolgen
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self-confident | das Selbstbewusstsein
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conscience | das Gewissen
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consciousness | das Bewusstsein
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to urge sb. to do sth. | to strongly encourage sb. to do sth.
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