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Challenges of modern society 1

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Silvan Meyer
This flashcard set helps learn English at the secondary school level, focusing on vocabulary related to modern societal challenges. The cards cover terms like "euphoria," "side effect," and "habit forming," which are essential for discussing health, law, and social issues. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to their native language or vice versa. Ideal for students and anyone looking to improve their English fluency, these vocabulary flashcards are particularly useful for intermediate learners aiming to expand their lexicon and engage in meaningful discussions about contemporary topics.
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German
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Created / Updated
23.10.2012 / 17.03.2023
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criminal law

criminal law

to protect s.o.

jdn. schützen

citizen

Bürger

civil law

Zivilgesetz

disagreement

Auseinandersetzung

sexual offence

Sexualvergehen

property

Eigentum, Besitz

to commit a crime

ein Verbrechen begehen

need

Not

poverty

Armut

on the spur of the moment

spontan

to be under the influence of drugs/alhocol

unter Drogen-/Alkoholeinfluss stehen

gain

Gewinn, Profit

desire

Verlangen

wealth

Reichtum

criminal offence

Straftat

offender

Straftäter

criminal

Verbrecher

mugging

Raubüberfall

assault

tätlicher Angriff, Körperverletzung

child abuse

Kindesmissbrauch

child abuser

Kinderschänder

to abuse s.o.

jdn. missbrauchen

rape

Vergewaltigung

rapist

Vergewaltiger

murder

Mord

homicide

(juristisch) Tötung, Mord

manslaughter

Totschlag

theft

Diebstahl

burglary

Einbruch

burglar alarm

Alarmanlage

burglarproof

einbruchsicher

armed robbery

bewaffneter Raub

arson

Brandstiftung

drug trafficking

Drogenhandel

hijacking (a plane, a bus)

Entführung (eines Flugzeugs, Busses)

kidnapping

Entführung (einer Person)

hostage taking

Geiselnahme

espionage

Spionage

embezzlement

Unterschlagung, Veruntreuung

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