Unit 8 - 11


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in the UK, a lawyer who gives legal advice, writes legal contracts, and represents people in the lower courts of law

Anwalt

solicitor

an occasion when someone tries to steal money from a bank, shop etc by threatening people with a gun

Überfall

stick-up

someone who steals something. An instance of stealing something is called a theft

Dieb

thief

the process of examining a case in a court of law and deciding whether someone is guilty or innocent. When a case comes to ..., it is brought to a court and the person who has been accused of a crime stands ... (=appears in court)

Gerichtsverfahren

trial

someone who has been harmed, injured, or killed as the result of a crime

Opfer

victim

involving the use of physical force, with the deliberate intention of causing damage to property or injury or death to people

gewalttätig

violent

someone who sees a crime, accident, or other event happen

Zeuge

witness

to stop something that you are doing or planning to do, especially because it is too difficult to continue

fallen lassen, abbrechen

abandon

the legal right to visit your children after you are divorced

Umgang

access

calculated or considered over a period of one year

jährlich

annual

someone’s opinions or feelings about something, especially as shown by their behaviour

Einstellung, Verhalten

attitude

a ... product is popular and successful, and sells iin large numbers

meistverkauft

best-selling

a type of small flat dry cake that is usually sweet and round. The usual American word is cookie

Keks

biscuit

... television

Kabel

cable

to become cooler after being very hot

abkühlen

cool off

a thick yellowish-white liquid taken from the top of milk

Sahne

cream

a word game on paper, in which the answers to questions called clues are written in rows of squares that cross each other so that some letters are shared

Kreuzworträtsel

crossword

someone who rides a bicycle

Fahrradfahrer

cyclist

to say in a very firm way that you want something

verlangen

demand

an occasion when a large group of people protest about something

Demonstration

demonstration

poor countries that do not have many modern industries

Entwicklungsländer

developing world

no longer married because the marriage has been legally ended

geschieden

divorced

a person, company, or organization that pays someone to work for them as a member of their staff

Arbeitgeber

employer

to put someone or something into a situation where they might be harmed or damaged

gefährden

endanger

the activity of designing things such as roads, railways, bridges, or machines

Ingenieur-

engineering

describing something in a way that makes it seem better, worse, larger, more important etc than it really is

übertrieben

exaggerated

something such as a room or piece of equipment that is provided at a place for people to use

Einrichtungen, Infrastruktur

facilities

to shine brightly for a very short time, or to shine on and off very quickly

blinken

flash

a structure through which a stream of water is pumped into the air and falls down again

Springbrunnen

fountain

the idea that the world is developing a single economy and culture as a result of improved technology and communications and the influence of very large multinational companies

Globalisierung

globalization

based on situations or events that seem possible rather than on actual ones

hypothetisch

hypothetical

intended to discover new details and facts about something

investigativ

investigative

a place where people go to wash clothes in machines that they pay to use

Waschsalon

launderette

the environment in which people live and work

Lebensumstände

living conditions

someone who is very similar in appearance to another person, especially a famous person

Imitator

look-alike

television, radio, newspapers and the Internet

Medien

media

a film shown in a cinema or on television

Film

movie

not wearing any clothes

nackt

naked

formal discussions in which people or groups try to reach an agreement, especially in a business or political situation

Verhandlung

negotiation

a group of companies that broadcast the same television or radio programmes throughout a large area, or a company that produces or sells the rights to such broadcasts

Netzwerk

network