Lesson 5 - Vocabulary Flashcards

1
Q

méně závažné trestné činy

A

minor offences

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2
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trest

A

punishment

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3
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nevyhrazený

A

non-designated

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4
Q

pokuta za parkování

A

parking ticket

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5
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odhazování odpadků

A

littering

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6
Q

platný lístek

A

valid ticket

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7
Q

Explain: hoax call

A

a phone call made to trick or deceive someone for humorous or malicious purposes

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8
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vandalismus

A

vandalism

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9
Q

výtržnictví

A

disorderly conduct

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10
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Explain: disorderly conduct

A

the offense of behaving in a dangerous or disturbing way in public

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11
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Explain: conduct

A

the manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation

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12
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rušení (nočního klidu) hlukem

A

noise disturbance

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13
Q

a) jednorázová krádež v obchodě
b) opakovaná krádež v obchodě

A

shoplifting
a) one-off shoplifting
b) repeated shoplifting

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14
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Přelož: Policie jí dala na místě pokutu.

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The police/The authorities issued her an on-the-spot fine.

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15
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mít zákaz

A

be banned

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16
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Explain: authorities

A

the group of people in the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience

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17
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Explain: offender

A

a person who commits an illegal act

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18
Q

oběť

A

victim

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19
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soud

A

court

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20
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soudce

A

judge

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21
Q

být stíhán

A

be prosecuted

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22
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Přelož: Pachatel by měl být potrestán a postaven před soud.

A

The offender should be prosecuted and judged in court.

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23
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Explain: to recieve a suspended sentence

A

a legal arrangement in which a person who has been found guilty of a crime is not sentenced to jail but may be sentenced for that crime at a future time if he or she commits another crime during a specified period

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24
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Explain: to do a community service

A

to do an unpaid work, intended to be of social use, that an offender is required to do instead of going to prison

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25
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sociální pracovník

A

social worker

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26
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být pod dohledem

A

to be supervised

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27
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zákaz vycházení

A

curfew

28
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Přelož: Policisté mu uložili zákaz vycházení.

A

The authorities have imposed a curfew on him.

29
Q

být zproštěn všech obvinění

A

be acquitted of any charges

30
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Přelož: S úzkým rozpočtem se snaží složky záchranného systému snížit množství falešných telefonátů.

A

With cash strapped, emergency services are trying to cut hoax calls.

31
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s cílem

A

in a bid to

32
Q

tísňové volání

A

emergency call

33
Q

stěžovat si

A

to complain

34
Q

nahlášení

A

report

35
Q

policejní jednotky

A

police forces

36
Q

rušení veřejného pořádku

A

nuisance

37
Q

nesmyslný

A

bogus

38
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přebrat si

A

to undertake

39
Q

Explain: to clog

A

to block something or become blocked

40
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vejít v platnost

A

to come into force

41
Q

vymáhat

A

to enforce

42
Q

Explain: to obey the order

A

to act according to what you have been asked or ordered to do by someone in authority, or to behave according to a rule, law, or instruction

43
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omezení

A

restriction

44
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Explain: to take action

A

do something official or concerted to achieve an aim or deal with a problem

45
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pravidla

A

rules

46
Q

Explain: to cause a disturbance

A

to break the law by fighting or behaving extremely noisily in public

“způsobit rozruch”

47
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Explain: to stake out

A

to wait outside a building and watch it

48
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Explain: to hold up

A

to steal something by threatening people with weapon

49
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Explain: to turn yourself in

A

to surrender voluntarily to the police

50
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Explain: to break out of

A

escape from

51
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Explain: to track down

A

to find something/someone after a long search

52
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Explain: to tip off

A

to give someone a warning or secret information

53
Q

věznice

A

prison

54
Q

bachař

A

prison officer

55
Q

násilí

A

violence

56
Q

hrozba

A

threat

57
Q

Explain: inmates

A

people living in an institution, such as prison

spoluvězni

58
Q

Explain: assaults

A

crimes of physically attacking someone

násilné činy

59
Q

Explain: cost-effective

A

giving the most profit or advantage in relation to the amount of money spent

60
Q

Explain: detterent

A

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

61
Q

Explain: reoffend

A

to commit a crime again

62
Q

Explain: stark

A

clear, obvious

63
Q

Explain: get out of hand

A

to become out of control

64
Q

Explain the difference between theft, robbery and shoplift.

A

theft = stealing the personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it
robbery = stealing from the person by violence or threat
shoplift = to steal displayed goods from a store

65
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