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Vocabulary Unit 122

Vocabulary Unit 122

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Rahel Scheier

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This flashcard set helps learn English at a vocational school level, focusing on vocabulary related to crime, legal terms, and everyday actions. The set includes words like "offender," "mediator," and "impact," making it useful for students and professionals needing to expand their vocabulary. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, allowing users to practice in both directions. This set is ideal for intermediate learners looking to enhance their communication skills and fluency in English.

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English

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English

Level

Vocational School

Created / Updated

07.09.2014 / 07.09.2014

a strip of material with a sticky substance on one side that is used for sticking things together

tape

to hurry away after stealing sth

make off with

to attack sb suddenly

set on

the powerful effect that sth has

impact

not sincere

mock

to make sb believer sth that is not true, to deceive

take in

to escape from sb, a place

get away

to invent a story

make up

to admit that you are responsible for sth bad

own up

to not punish sb for sth they have done wrong or to give them only a light punishment

let off

to accuse sb formally of a crime

charge

to present sth so that it can be officially recorded

file

to stop having a relationship with sb

split up

let sb free

release

to make sb believe sth that is not true

deceive

to close or join together the two parts of sth

fasten

a person that tries to get agreement between people

mediator

person who commits a crime

offender

driving faster than the official limit

speeding

to trick or deceive sb, especially when they trust you

cheat

to result in some advantage

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pay (sich lohnen)

the mechanism used to make a vehicle move backwards

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

reverse (der Rückwärtsgang)

long rope with one end tied into a loop

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

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lasso (das Lasso)

continuing to be available

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= for-/backward,

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remaining (übrig bleibend)

an organized group of criminals

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

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gang (die Bande)

to confuse sb completely

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

baffle (verwirren)

to enter a place using force

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

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raid (überfallen)

a number of things of the same type, a group

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

bunch (die Gruppe)

based on the belief that everyone is equal

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

egalitarian (auf politische/soziale Gleichheit gerichtet)

a person who has done sth illegal and is hiding to avoid being caught

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= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

outlaw (der Geächtete)

not knowing what to say or do

be at a loss

in a way that is not exact

loosely

to give sth to a number of people

hand out

a small sheet of paper that advertises a product

flyer

to make an illegal copy of sth

forge

having a big amount of attention form the public

high profile

until now

to date

to move your hands, head as a way of expressing what you want

gesture

very unhappily or uncomfortably

miserably

the place where sth bad happens

scene of the crime

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to close or join together the two parts of sth

fasten

a person that tries to get agreement between people

mediator

person who commits a crime

offender

driving faster than the official limit

speeding

to trick or deceive sb, especially when they trust you

cheat

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