vocab Flashcards

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1
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to say what you have done sth wrong

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admit (v)

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if the police arrest someone, they take that person to a police station because they think that he or she has committed the crime

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arrest (v)

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an organisation that gives money and help to people who need it; money or food that is given to people who need it

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charity (n)

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4
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to do sth that is illegal

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commit (v)

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the people who live in an area

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community (n)

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a place where trials take place and legal cases are decided

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court (n)

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someone who has committed a crime

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criminal (n)

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a society that has its own set of ideas, beliefs and ways of behaving

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culture (n)

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well known to you, or easily recognized by you

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familiar (adj)

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the people who control a country or area and make decisions about its laws and taxes

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government (n)

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11
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sth that you do often

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habit (n)

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12
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an official document that shows who you are

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identity card (n phr)

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13
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not allowed by the law

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illegal (adj)

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the ideas and activities that are involved in getting power in an area or governing it

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politics (n)

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the number of people who live in a particular area

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population (n)

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an institution where people are kept as a punishment for committing a crime

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prison (n)

17
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to show publicly that you oppose sth

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protest (v)

18
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an occasion when people show strong public opposition to sth

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protest (n)

19
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someone who lives in a particular place

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resident (n)

20
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if you are responsible for sth that has happened, you caused it, or you deserve to be blamed for it; in charge of someone or sth

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responsible (adj)

21
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to take money or property from someone illegally

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rob (v)

22
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your usual way of doing things

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rountine (n)

23
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ordinary and not interesting or special

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rountine (adj)

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a plan of activities or events and when they will happen

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schedule (n)

25
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the set of conditionss that exist at a particular time in a particular place

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situation (n)

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relating to society and to people’s lives in general

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social (adj)

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people in general living together in organised communities, with laws and traditions controlling that way that they behave towards each other

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society (n)

28
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to take sth that belongs to someone else without permission

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steal (v)

29
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a very old custom, belief, or story

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tradition (n)

30
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like most things of the same type

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typical (adj)

31
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to decide sth, or to choose a representative or winner, by officially stating your choice, for example in an election

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vote (v)

32
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an official choice you make between two or more issues, people, etc, for example in an election

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vote (n)

33
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a place where young people can go to meet and take part in activities

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youth club (n phr)