like: Behörde → →
die Behörde ☊ 
nhà chức trách ☊ 
☊ Behörde ☊ 机关, 政府机构 ☊ jīguān, zhèngfǔ jīgòu I have to report this to the authorities. ☊ authority ☊
the immigration authorities ☊ authority ☊
The article brought her into conflict with the authorities. ☊ bring ☊
These proposals would give health authorities greater freedom in deciding how to spend their money. ☊ freedom ☊
a government department/agency/grant ☊ government ☊
a bank/company/court/government official ☊ official ☊
Immigration officials will ask to see your papers. ☊ paper ☊
The profession is policed by its own regulatory body. ☊ police ☊
to be in a position of power/strength/authority ☊ position ☊
The authorities refused permission for the new housing development. ☊ refuse ☊
report sb (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth): She threatened to report him to the authorities for hunting without a licence. ☊ report ☊