Crime Flashcards
vydierať (niekoho s)
to make sb give you money by threatening to tell embarrassing information
about them
blackmail (sb with)
He blackmailed his boss with photos.
blackmailed – blackmailed blackmailing
podplácať (niekoho)
to give money or presents to sb so they will do sth illegal
bribe sb
Have you ever bribed anybody?
bribed – bribed bribing
uniesť (niečo)
to take control of a vehicle by using violence and take it to somewhere.
hijack sth (hajdžek)
Terrorists have hijacked a plane.
hijacked – hijacked hijacking
uniesť (niekoho)
to illegally take sb away and make them prisoners
kidnap sb
I have never been kidnapped.
kidnapped – kidnapped kidnapping
pašovať
to take sb, sth abroad illegally, especially a way how to make money
smuggle
They have been smuggling drugs for weeks.
smuggled – smuggled smuggling
vyšetrovať
to find facts about sth and more about it
investigate –
The police investigated this case.
investigated – investigated investigating
ukradnúť (niečo)
steal sth –
She has stolen a necklace from the shop.
stole – stolen stealing
zlodej
sb who steals sth
(a) thief – thieves
Have you ever met a thief?
podozrivý
sb who the police believe to be guilty of a crime
(a) suspect
He is the suspect of this crime.
sudca
sb whose job is to make decisions in a court
(a) judge
Do you think that this judge has been bribed?
súd
a place where trials happen in front of a judge
(a) court
This court will be closed soon.
súdne pojednávanie
the process of deciding if sb is guilty or innocent
(a) trial
He had a trial two days ago.
vinný (z čoho)
ashamed and sorry because you have done sth wrong
guilty (of) sth/__ing
I’m guilty of eating the whole cake.
He is guilty of a crime / robbery / theft.
nevinný (z čoho)
not guilty of a crime
innocent (of) sth/__ing
He is innocent of cheating.
