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lifetime -delay

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  • lifetime period when sb is alive Lebensdauer
  • defining force energy that sets apart bestimmte Kraft
  • to drive progress move things forward den Fortschritt antreiben
  • to take sth for granted accept sth without question etw als selbstverständlich erachten
  • internal comustion engine IEC engine which burns fuel within itself interner Verbrennungsmotor/ Verbrenner
  • flushing toilet a toilet which empties itself using water Wasserspültoilette
  • light bulb a glass ball which produces light using electricity Glühbirne
  • labour market work force Arbeitsmarkt
  • working patterns the ways in which people work Arbeitsmuster, Arbeitsmodelle
  • life expectancy the length of time sb is expected to live Lebenserwartung
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  • keyhole surgery surgery which is done through tiny cut in the body minimalinvasive Chirurgie
  • traumatic causing injury or pain traumatisch, traumatisierend
  • recovery time time it takes to get better Genesungszeit
  • X-ray photograph of the bones in the body Röntgengerät Röntgen
  • genetic engineering changing of genes in plants or animals for a desired effect Gentechnik, Gentechnologie
  • controversial causing a lot of discussion and disagreement umstritten
  • to screen sb test sb for potential problems jdn durchleuchten, überprüfen
  • genetic flaw defect in a persons genes genetischer Defekt
  • to raise ethical questions ask about morality ethische Fragen aufwerfen
  • to overtake sb/sth pass sb/sth jdn/etw überholen
  • preference greater desire for sb/sth Vorliebe, Vorzug, Bevorzugung
  • mobile connectivity being connected without wires mobile Verbindung
  • social networking services website that connects its users Anbieter sozialer Netzwerkdienste
  • to generate sth create sth etw erwirtschaften
  • virtual world computer/internet-based environment virtuelle Welt
  • identity theft stealing of sbs personal information Identitätsdiebstahl
  • malware software that damages computers, software, etc Schadsoftware
  • to arise come about aufkommen, entstehen
  • privacy keeping of information to yourself Privatsphäre
  • security safety Sicherheit
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  • digital footprint presence on the internet digitaler Fingerabdruck, digitale Spur
  • identity theft stealing of sb's personal information Identitätsdiebstahl
  • cyber bullying inrimidating of sb through the internet Cybermobbing
  • malware software, that damages computers, software, etc Schadsoftware
  • to arise come about aufkommen, entstehen
  • on a vast scale in large numbers in großem Maßstab
  • to police sth regularly check sth etw überwachen
  • to commit sth do sth bad (crime, suicide) etw begehen
  • CCTV closed-circuit tv Videoüberwachung
  • satelite observation watching sb/sth via a satellite Satellitenüberwachung
  • drone flying robot Drohne
  • to monitor sb/sth to watch sb/sth jdn/etw überwachen
  • public domain open to the public öffentlicher Bereich
  • unprecedented that never happened before ohneglecihen
  • intrusion act of going somewhere, you are not wanted Eingriff, eindringen
  • balance a situation in which different things exist in equal amounts  Gleichgewicht
  • technophile sb very interested in technology Technikbegeisterter
  • technophobe sb, who dislikes technology Technikfeind 
  • geek nerd Computerfreak
  • early adopter sb who uses sth from the beginning frühzeiitiger Anwender