Avancerat Ordförråd för TOEFL - Sociala problem
Här får du lära dig några engelska ord om sociala problem, såsom "förföljelse", "illegal", "oro" etc. som behövs för TOEFL-provet.
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the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others
diskriminering
an act of cruelty and unfairness toward someone because of their race, religion, or political views
förföljelse, underkuvande
the policy or practice of favoring people that belong to groups known to have been discriminated against formerly, especially by giving them jobs
positiv särbehandling, åtgärder för positiv diskriminering
to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance
marginalisera, nedvärdera
the conflict of interests between different social classes in a society, as mentioned in Marxist ideology
klasskamp, konflikt mellan klasser
the act of forcing someone out of a country, usually because they do not have the legal right to stay there or because they have broken the law
deportation, utvisning
the protection that a country grants to someone who has fled their home country because of political reasons
politiskt asyl, ansökan om politiskt asyl
someone who seeks refuge in another country and wants to live in that country, often because they are in danger
asylsökande, asylsökare
someone who illegally lives or works in a country
illegal invandrare, olikavänlig invandrare
the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there
invandring
the act of permanently leaving one's own country to go and live in another
emigration
the act or process of granting a foreigner the citizenship of a country
naturalisation, erhålla medborgarskap
the fact of having or expressing strong, irrational views and disliking other people with different views or a different way of life
bigotteri, intolerans
the state of being reluctant to accept ideas, thoughts, or behaviors that differ from one's own
intolerans
the state in which one cannot satisfy their basic human needs
berövande, deprivations
(of a person or area) facing challenging circumstances, especially financially or socially
missgynnad, utsatt
the state of homelessness as a result of unemployment
hemlöshet, vagabondliv
a political situation in which there is anger among the people and protests are likely
oro, opposition
a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power
uppror, revolt
a situation in which one has just enough money or food to survive
försörjning, existens
protection or shelter from something dangerous or troublesome
skydd, tillflykt
to take away a person or a country's riches to the point of poverty
förbli fattig, beröva rikedomar
a situation in which people are forced work against their will through threats or violence that prevents them from escaping
modern slaveri, tvångsarbete
to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload
säga upp, avskeda
the buying and selling of goods illegally
smuggling, olaglig handel
a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy
underernäring
the act of inhaling smoke from another person's cigarettes, cigars, or pipes, especially involuntarily
passiv rökning, sekundär rökning
a powerful, addictive, and illegal drug that some people take for pleasure
hårda droger, tunga droger
a recreational drug that is not considered very harmful and gives some people a sense of pleasure
mjuka droger, rekreativa droger
expulsion of people from their homes, typically caused by war, persecution, or natural catastrophe
fördrivning, utvisning