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1
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to cause it to stop abruptly, often suddenly and without warning

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To bring something to a halt

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2
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he manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation.

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conduct

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3
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o induce others to look at or focus on oneself, someone, or something.

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draw attention to yourself

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People who … discuss, or allow to be discussed in public, matters that should be kept private.

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wash their dirty linen/laundry in public

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5
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fail to properly appreciate (someone or something), especially as a result of overfamiliarity.

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take something for granted

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6
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If you say that …, you mean there is something wrong. Their instincts warned them something was ….. .

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know something is amiss

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to avoid work, duties, or responsibilities, especially if they are difficult or unpleasant

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shrink your responsibilities to (your neighbour)

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Խուսափել պարտավորությունից

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Shrink/sidestep responsibility

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9
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to accept and deal with something that is difficult or unpleasant

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step-up/ face up to responsibilities

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10
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an organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to meet the health needs of target populations.

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care system

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11
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unpaid work performed by a person or group of people for the benefit and betterment of their community without any form of compensation

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community service

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12
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convicted in court, the judge can give them a n…. This is an alternative to a prison sentence. They could get a fine or need to do community service. Sometimes they will be supervised by a probation officer for a certain time.
(приговор, не связанный с лишением свободы)тюремное заключение

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(non-) custodial sentence

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13
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discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences.

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deter
“only a health problem would deter him from seeking re-election”

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14
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a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.

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deterrent
“cameras are a major deterrent to crime”

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15
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for or relating to young people.
childish; immature.
a young person.
անչափահաս

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juvenile

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16
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the habitual committing of criminal acts or offences by a young person, especially one below the age at which ordinary criminal prosecution is possible.
անչափահասների իրավախախտում
подростковая преступность

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juvenile delinquency

17
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  1. the action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
  2. … is the process of re-educating those who have committed a crime and preparing them to re-enter society.
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rehabilitation

18
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երիտասարդ հանցագործ
: a criminal who is under the age of 18.

A

young offender

19
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courts that involve young people in the sentencing of their peers who are diverted from juvenile courts.

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youth court/“teen court”

20
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a type of prison for people who are not old enough to be considered as adults

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juvenile hall/juvenile prison/

21
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a boy or young man (often as a form of address).

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lad
“come in, lad, and shut the door”

22
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Make a public disturbance or excited emotional display

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make a scene