UNIT 2. JUSTICE Flashcards

1
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murder

A

assessinat

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2
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murderer

A

assassí

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3
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assassinate

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un assassinat conegut, d’algú famós

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4
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burgle

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entrar a robar a un lloc

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5
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mug

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rob violently, robar, asaltar, atracar. (pel carrer, per exemple)

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6
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kidnap

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segrestar

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7
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steal

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robar, hurtar

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8
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rob

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steal from a banc, etc.

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9
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smugglers

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contrabandista, traficant

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10
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bribe

A

soborn

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11
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crime

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against the loaw

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12
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crimes that involve taking property

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rob, steal, burgle

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13
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crimes that involve hurting people

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murder, kidnap

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14
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crimes that involve taking property and hurting people

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mug

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15
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appoint

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to choose someone to do a particular job (nombrar a, designar a)

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16
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lead

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to be in control of an organitzacion

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17
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hesitate

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to pause before doing something (dudar, vacilar, titubear)

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tackle

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to deal with a problem (abordar, afrontar, enfrentar, encarar,…)

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19
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corruptible

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capable of being corrupted

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20
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chilling

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frightenint or worrying (escalofriante, pavoroso, espeluznante).

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21
Q

witness

A

testigo

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22
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victim

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víctima

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23
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culprit

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acusat (d’haver fet un crim)

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24
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suspect

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sospechoso

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blackmail
xantatge, fer xantatge
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drug dealer
camello, traficant de drogues
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forger
falsificador
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fraud
frau
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hostage
rehén
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to shoplift
robar coses a les botigues (pispar a les botigues)
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pickpocket
carterista, a robar carteraaaaas!
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ransom
rescat (d'un segrest)
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rope
violar, violació
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rapist
violador
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evidence
explain what you saw as a witness (testimonio, pruebas)
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alibi
cuartada
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innocent
innocent
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guilty
culpable
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sentence / penalty
pena, sentencia
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life imprisonment
cadena perpetua
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prison=
jail
42
to be released on BAIL
libertaz bajo fianza
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convict
convicto, presidiario
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defendant
defendido (NO DEFENSOR EH)
45
to defend
defensar
46
PREPOSITION accostumed
to (be used TO)
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PREPOSITION anxious
about
48
PREPOSITION ashamed (avergonzado)
of
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PREPOSITION afraid
of
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PREPOSITION be good / bad
at
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PREPOSITION based
on
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PREPOSITION bored
with
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PREPOSITION different
from
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PREPOSITION similar
to
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PREPOSITION disappointed
with
56
PREPOSITION envious
of
57
PREPOSITION happy / sad
about
58
PREPOSITION interested
in
59
PREPOSITION keen
on (enthusiastic about)
60
PREPOSITION kind
to
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PREPOSITION opposed
to
62
PREPOSITION proud
of
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PREPOSITION responsible
for
64
PREPOSITION satisfied
with
65
PREPOSITION sorry
for / about
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PREPOSITION successful
in
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PREPOSITION tired
of (fed up WITH)
68
PREPOSITION worried
about
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this uniform is dark blue
Adjective / noun + adjective a dark-blue uniform
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this plant grows very fas
Adjective / noun / adverb + gerund a fast-growing plant
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I've made some cookies at home.
Adjective / noun / adverb + participle home-made cookies
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This boy has blue eyes
Adjective + (noun+ed) A blue-eyed boy
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meanwhile and while?
while + clause: mike was reading. While he was reading... meanwhile + sentence: meanwhile, I did some...
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after - afterwards?
after: I did the washing up. After that, I slept... afterwards: I did the washing up. Afterwards, I slept...
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At the same time introduces a clause?
no
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I needn't have come to school on saturday... I did? I didn't?
I did
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I didn't need to come to school on saturday... I did? I didn't?
I didn't.
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could have
possibility
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Si dius: I could swim one mile...
Parles de la capacitat que tenies, habilitat.
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Si dius: I was able to swim one mile...
Parles que vas fer un esforç, vas poder, vas aconseguir
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have to
rules, laws... someone impose to you something
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must
you consider what you have to do
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could have=
POSSIBILITY IN PAST, BUT YOU DIDN'T DO IT!!!!
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statement?
declaración
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offence
against the law
86
stab
kill with a knife (apunyalar)
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tough
duro, correoso, resistente, fuerte, arduo, dificil, riguroso
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courts
tribunal
89
symptom
indicador, simptoma
90
respect
respecte, estima, consideració,...
91
public-spirited
unselfish, selfless (GENERÓS, DESINTERESSAT)
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single-minded
focused (decidido, enfocado)
93
cool-headed
calm, reflective (mente fría, imperturbable)
94
cold-hearted
totally insensitive ( sin corazón, desalmado, sin compasión)
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get away with
zafarse de la carcel, salirse con la suya