Malaysia to abolish the death penalty Flashcards
verb : to officially end something, especially a law or system
kanun veya bir sisteme son vermek, yürürlükten kaldırmak
The slave trade was ——ed in the US in 1808.
——tion : noun
the ——tion of slavery
The Malaysian government has stated it intends to ——- the death penalty in a move that has been welcomed by human rights campaigners.
- abolish
noun : WORDS : a group of words, usually containing a verb, that expresses a complete idea
cümle
PUNISHMENT : a punishment that a judge gives to someone who has committed a crime
ceza, hüküm
a 30-year ——-
Since we are abolishing the ——–, all executions should not be carried out.
- sentence
noun: PUNISHMENT : an official order that stops a prisoner from being killed as a punishment
idam cezasını iptâl/erteleme emri
SOMETHING UNPLEASANT : something that happens to stop a bad situation
geçici rahatlık/ferahlık/soluk alma; erteleme; kötü bir duruma engel olma
verb [T] : tecil etmek
There are currently over 1,267 people on death row in Malaysia who are set to win a ———.
- reprieve
verb : to regularly travel between work and home
her gün işe gidip gelmek
——–r : noun [C]
ev iş arası seyahat eden kişi
The law minister said prisoners on death row would be released or have their sentences ——–.
- commute
verb: to put someone in prison or keep them as a prisoner
hapsetmek, hapse atmak
[often passive] He was ——–ed for burglary two years ago.
——–ment : noun [U]
hapsedilme
When commuted, they would have to face life ——— because there had been several deaths that were caused by the offender and so they were sentenced to death.
- imprison
noun : someone who has committed a crime
suçlu, suç işleyen kimse
a young ——-
When commuted, they would have to face life imprisonment because there had been several deaths that were caused by the ———- and so they were sentenced to death.
- offender
adjective : extremely unkind, or causing people or animals to suffer
vicdansız, acımasız, zalim
a —— joke
Many people think hunting is —– to animals.
——ly :adverb
acımasızca
“Malaysia must now join the 106 countries who have turned their backs for good on the ultimate ——– , inhumane, degrading punishment.
- cruel
adjective : treating people or animals in a cruel way
insanlık dışı, insafsız, acımasız, zalim, eziyet eden
——– experiments on monkeys
——–ly : adverb
insanlık dışı bir biçimde
“Malaysia must now join the 106 countries who have turned their backs for good on the ultimate cruel, ——-, degrading punishment.
- inhumane
phrasal verb : to get rid of someone or something or to put them in an unpleasant place or situation
bırakmak, atmak, terketmek, kurtulmak; kötü/hoş olmayan bir konuma getirmek
They were ——-ed to a life of poverty.
The death penalty should have been ——— to the history books long ago.
- consign sb/sth to sth