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Limits and influences

Word/phrase Translation Usage/memory aid

authority Autorität Students have to respect the authority of their

teachers.

age of consent (Ehe-)Mündigkeitsalter It is illegal to have sex before you reach the
age of consent.

consent Zustimmung; Einwilligung I need my parents’ consent before I can go

on holiday with my friends.

criminal responsibility Strafmündigkeit When you have reached the age of criminal
responsibility you can be arrested by the
police.

responsibility Verantwortung;  Your dog is your responsibility, not mine!

Zuständigkeit  responsibility to be responsible (v)
 Fr. responsabilité (f)

to aim to do sth beabsichtigen etw. zu tun  I’m aiming to finish my project by Thursday.
 to aim to do sth aim (n)

to protect sb/sth jmdn./etw. beschützen to protect sb/sth protection

gradually allmählich Soon it will be winter. It’s gradually getting

colder.

to fit in with sb/sth hier: sich an jmdn./etw. Amy wants to fit in with her friends’ plans.
anpassen

to influence sb jmdn. beeinflussen  to influence sb influence (n)

 Fr. influencer

peer pressure Druck durch Gleichaltrige; She only started smoking because of peer
Gruppenzwang pressure at her school.

peer Gleichaltrige/-r = a person of the same age

to pressure unter Druck setzen; to pressure pressure (n)

bedrängen

consequence Folge; Auswirkung; If you make a choice, you must deal with the
Konsequenz consequences.

to vary variieren; verschieden The price for gas is not the same all the time.
sein It varies.

marriage Ehe; Heirat  marriage to marry (v)

 Fr. mariage (m)

permission Erlaubnis He is allowed to park here. He has

permission.

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