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Kniha Total English - Vyšší středně pokročilý - Jednotka 9 - Odkaz

Zde najdete slovní zásobu z jednotky 9 - Odkaz v učebnici Total English Upper-Intermediate, jako je "střet", "forenzní", "ztratit řeč", atd.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
crime
crime
[Podstatné jméno]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

zločin,  trestný čin

zločin, trestný čin

Ex: The police are investigating the crime that occurred last night. 
judge
judge
[Podstatné jméno]

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

soudce, magistrát

soudce, magistrát

Ex: The judge listened to both sides of the case before making a ruling. 
robbery
robbery
[Podstatné jméno]

the crime of stealing money or goods from someone or somewhere, especially by violence or threat

loupež, krádež

loupež, krádež

Ex: The bank was the target of a robbery, with the thieves escaping with a large sum of money. 
thief
thief
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

zloděj, lupič

zloděj, lupič

Ex: The thief was caught on camera as he sneaked into the store and took a handful of electronics. 
fingerprint
fingerprint
[Podstatné jméno]

a mark made by the unique pattern of lines on the tip of a person's finger, can be used to find out who has committed a crime

otisk prstu, prstová stopa

otisk prstu, prstová stopa

Ex: Detectives found a clear fingerprint on the window sill, leading to the identification of the burglar. 
fine
fine
[Podstatné jméno]

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

pokuta, sankce

pokuta, sankce

Ex: He had to pay a hefty fine for speeding on the highway. 
victim
victim
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who has been harmed, injured, or killed due to a crime, accident, etc.

oběť

oběť

Ex: The victim of the robbery was left shaken but unharmed after the ordeal. 
criminal
criminal
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

zločinec, kriminálník

zločinec, kriminálník

Ex: The police arrested the criminal after a long investigation. 
punishment
punishment
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

trest, potrestání

trest, potrestání

Ex: The judge handed down a severe punishment to the convicted criminal, sentencing them to several years in prison. 
community service
community service
[Podstatné jméno]

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

veřejně prospěšné práce, dobrovolnická služba

veřejně prospěšné práce, dobrovolnická služba

Ex: After being convicted of vandalism, he was sentenced to 100 hours of community service. 
to suspect
to suspect
[sloveso]

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

podezřívat, mít podezření

podezřívat, mít podezření

Ex: I suspect he's been lying about where he was last night. 
innocent
innocent
[Přídavné jméno]

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

nevinný, nevinen

nevinný, nevinen

Ex: The evidence presented in court proved that he was innocent of the crime he was accused of. 
guilty
guilty
[Přídavné jméno]

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

vinny, odpovědný

vinny, odpovědný

Ex: He pleaded guilty to the charges in court. 
witness
witness
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

svědek, očitý svědek

svědek, očitý svědek

Ex: The witness gave a detailed account of what happened during the burglary. 
evidence
evidence
[Podstatné jméno]

anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

důkaz, svědectví

důkaz, svědectví

Ex: The prosecution presented compelling evidence, including DNA analysis and eyewitness testimony, to support their case. 
petty
petty
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to minor or unimportant crimes

malicherný, drobny

malicherný, drobny

Ex: He was arrested for a petty theft. 
to suspend
to suspend
[sloveso]

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

pozastavit

pozastavit

Ex: The student was suspended for a week after the incident in the hallway. 
sentence
sentence
[Podstatné jméno]

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

trest, rozsudek

trest, rozsudek

Ex: The judge handed down a life sentence for the crime. 
prison
prison
[Podstatné jméno]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

vězení, nápravné zařízení

vězení, nápravné zařízení

Ex: He was sentenced to ten years in prison for his involvement in the robbery. 
graffiti
graffiti
[Podstatné jméno]

pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.

graffiti, nápisy

graffiti, nápisy

Ex: The city launched a program to clean up graffiti from buildings and public spaces to improve the neighborhood's appearance. 
vandalism
vandalism
[Podstatné jméno]

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

vandalismus

vandalismus

Ex: After the vandalism of the public library, the community came together to clean and restore the damaged areas. 
forensic
forensic
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the use of scientific techniques when trying to know more about a crime

forenzní, kriminalistický

forenzní, kriminalistický

Ex: The forensic team collected DNA, fingerprint, and fiber evidence from the crime scene. 
to commit
to commit
[sloveso]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

spáchat, provést

spáchat, provést

Ex: He was arrested for attempting to commit fraud by falsifying financial documents. 
arson
arson
[Podstatné jméno]

the criminal act of setting something on fire, particularly a building

žhářství, pyromanie

žhářství, pyromanie

Ex: The fire department suspects arson as the cause of the warehouse fire. 
fraud
fraud
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

podvod, podfuk

podvod, podfuk

Ex: He was arrested for fraud after it was discovered that he had been falsifying financial records for years. 
to arrest
to arrest
[sloveso]

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

zatknout

zatknout

Ex: The police officer decided to arrest the suspect after gathering sufficient evidence. 
to convict
to convict
[sloveso]

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

odsoudit, prohlásit vinným

odsoudit, prohlásit vinným

Ex: The jury deliberated and decided to convict the defendant of murder. 
to sentence
to sentence
[sloveso]

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

odsoudit

odsoudit

Ex: The judge will sentence the convicted criminal to five years in prison. 
to get away with

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

vyváznout bez trestu, uniknout trestu

vyváznout bez trestu, uniknout trestu

Ex: Some white-collar criminals try to get away with embezzling money from their companies. 
to sue
to sue
[sloveso]

to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

žalovat, podat žalobu

žalovat, podat žalobu

Ex: The dissatisfied customer decided to sue the company for breach of contract. 
to insure
to insure
[sloveso]

to make sure or certain that something will happen or be done correctly

zajistit, garantovat

zajistit, garantovat

Ex: He took extra precautions to insure the safety of the workers on site. 
claim
claim
[Podstatné jméno]

a statement about the truth of something without offering any verification or proof

tvrzení, prohlášení

tvrzení, prohlášení

Ex: His claim that he had seen a UFO was met with skepticism. 
premium
premium
[Podstatné jméno]

the amount of money paid to an insurance company in exchange for coverage or protection against specified risks or potential losses

prémie, pojistné

prémie, pojistné

Ex: She pays a monthly premium for her health insurance. 
middle-aged
middle-aged
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

středního věku

středního věku

Ex: The middle-aged man enjoyed his evening walks in the park. 
well-dressed
well-dressed
[Přídavné jméno]

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

dobře oblečený, elegantní

dobře oblečený, elegantní

Ex: He always looks well-dressed, whether in casual wear or a formal suit. 
far-fetched
far-fetched
[Přídavné jméno]

not probable and difficult to believe

nepravděpodobný, přitažený za vlasy

nepravděpodobný, přitažený za vlasy

Ex: His explanation for being late was so far-fetched that no one believed him. 
tongue-tied
tongue-tied
[Přídavné jméno]

unable to speak clearly or express oneself due to nervousness, shyness, or confusion

němý, zmatený

němý, zmatený

Ex: He felt tongue-tied during the interview, unable to answer the questions smoothly. 
pig-headedly
pig-headedly
[Příslovce]

in a stubborn, unyielding, and inflexible manner

tvrdohlavě, umíněně

tvrdohlavě, umíněně

Ex: He pig-headedly dismissed every suggestion, no matter how reasonable. 
to gift-wrap
to gift-wrap
[sloveso]

to wrap something, usually a present, in decorative paper or packaging

zabalit jako dárek, zabalený jako dárek

zabalit jako dárek, zabalený jako dárek

Ex: She carefully gift-wrapped the birthday present. 
fireproof
fireproof
[Přídavné jméno]

resistant to melting under high temperatures, catching fire, or burning

ohnivzdorný, odolný proti ohni

ohnivzdorný, odolný proti ohni

Ex: The building was made with fireproof materials. 
to aid
to aid
[sloveso]

to help or support others in doing something

pomáhat, podporovat

pomáhat, podporovat

Ex: The organization aids communities affected by natural disasters. 
to ax
to ax
[sloveso]

to chop or cut with an axe or similar tool

sekat sekerou, rozštípat sekerou

sekat sekerou, rozštípat sekerou

Ex: He axed the fallen tree into smaller pieces. 
to back
to back
[sloveso]

to support someone or something

podporovat, podpořit

podporovat, podpořit

Ex: The team decided to back their captain's decision during the crucial match. 
to bid
to bid
[sloveso]

to try to achieve something

pokoušet se, usilovat o

pokoušet se, usilovat o

Ex: The company is bidding to secure the contract for the new infrastructure project. 
blast
blast
[Podstatné jméno]

a sudden and violent release of energy, producing an explosion

výbuch, detonace

výbuch, detonace

Ex: The demolition team set off a controlled blast. 
blaze
blaze
[Podstatné jméno]

a strong, bright flame or fire

plamen, požár

plamen, požár

Ex: The firefighters struggled to control the raging blaze. 
clash
clash
[Podstatné jméno]

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

střet,  konflikt

střet, konflikt

Ex: The clash between the two political parties escalated into a heated debate over healthcare reform. 
drama
drama
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation or event involving a lot of action and excitement, rooted in contrasting elements or forces

drama, dobrodružství

drama, dobrodružství

to hit
to hit
[sloveso]

to affect someone or something, especially in a bad way

udeřit, ovlivnit

udeřit, ovlivnit

Ex: Losing my job really hit me hard. 
key
key
[Přídavné jméno]

essential and highly important to a particular process, situation, or outcome

klíčový, zásadní

klíčový, zásadní

Ex: The key factor in his success was his persistence and determination. 
plea
plea
[Podstatné jméno]

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

prohlášení, obhajoba

prohlášení, obhajoba

Ex: The defendant entered a plea of not guilty to the charges. 
to quit
to quit
[sloveso]

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

přestat, opustit

přestat, opustit

Ex: The company plans to quit using single-use plastics to reduce environmental impact. 
to [catch] {sb} red-handed

to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest

chytit někoho při činu, přistihnout někoho přímo u toho

chytit někoho při činu, přistihnout někoho přímo u toho

Ex: The neighbor caught the children red-handed when they were throwing rocks at his car, leaving visible dents. 
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