THE TRUE STORY OF A REAL FAKE Flashcards
NOTORIOUS
world’s most famous impersonators
IMPERSONATOR
a person who pretends to be someone else for entertainment or fraud (pretvarja se da je nekdo drug)
ASSUMED
taken on
IDENTITY
the fact of being who or what a person or thing is
• separate identities
BRILLIANT CONMAN
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CONMAN
a man who cheats or tricks someone by gaining their trust and persuading them to believe something that is not true
FORGERY (FORGED)
the action of forging a copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art
FRAUD
wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain
CHEQUE
an order to a bank to pay a stated sum from the drawer’s account, written on a specially printed form
POTEK NEKAJ LET
course of … years
MAJOR
important
serious
significant
TO SET UP
start/open
FLAWLESS
perfect
TO CASH SOMETHING
unovčiti
EXPENSE OF SOMEBODY
the cost incurred in or required for something.
HAVE THE NERVE (GUTS)
to be brave enough
PEADIATRICIAN
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POVZROČITI
to cause something
POMANKANJE
to be deprived of something
DEPRIVATION
the damaging lack of material benefits considered to be basic necessities in a society
BITI ZA NEKOM (SLEDITI)
to be on somebody’s trail
HIDE
to cover your tracks
TO CAUE SOMEBODY DEATH
povzročiti smrt nekoga
RESKIRATI ŽIVLJENJA
to put live at risk
IMETI SMISEL
having the sense
POVZORČITI IN PREPREČITI
to commit and prevent a crime
EXPLAIN WHY TECHNOLOGY BREEDS /PRODECES) CRIME
FEASIBLE
possible to do easily and conveniently
• pervention is the only feasible course of action