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Slovní zásoba pro IELTS Academic (Skóre 6-7) - Crime

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s Kriminalitou, která jsou nezbytná pro akademickou zkoušku IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
conspiracy
conspiracy
[Podstatné jméno]

a secret plan by a group to commit an unlawful, harmful, or treacherous act

spiknutí, konspirace

spiknutí, konspirace

Ex: The police uncovered a conspiracy to overthrow the government. 
hostage
hostage
[Podstatné jméno]

someone held prisoner by a person or group who will be set free if the demands of that person or group are met

rukojmí, vězeň

rukojmí, vězeň

Ex: The kidnappers took several employees hostage during the bank robbery, demanding a ransom for their release. 
money laundering
money laundering
[Podstatné jméno]

the process of concealing the origins, ownership, or destination of illegally obtained money by passing it through a legitimate financial institution or businesses

praní špinavých peněz, legalizace výnosů z trestné činnosti

praní špinavých peněz, legalizace výnosů z trestné činnosti

Ex: The restaurant was used for money laundering by moving illegal cash through its daily sales. 
stalking
stalking
[Podstatné jméno]

the repeated and unwanted following, watching, or harassment of someone, causing fear or distress

stalking, pronásledování

stalking, pronásledování

Ex: She filed a report about stalking. 
cybercrime
cybercrime
[Podstatné jméno]

criminal activities carried out through the use of computers or the internet, often involving unauthorized access to computer systems, theft of personal or financial information, fraud, identity theft, or the spread of malicious software

kyberkriminalita, počítačový zločin

kyberkriminalita, počítačový zločin

Ex: Cybercrime includes activities like hacking, phishing, and malware distribution. 
burglary
burglary
[Podstatné jméno]

the crime of entering a building to commit illegal activities such as stealing, damaging property, etc.

vloupání, krádež s vloupáním

vloupání, krádež s vloupáním

Ex: Burglary rates tend to increase during the holiday season as thieves target empty homes. 
piracy
piracy
[Podstatné jméno]

unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of copyrighted materials, such as software, music, movies, or books

pirátství, padělání

pirátství, padělání

Ex: Online piracy involves the illegal downloading or streaming of copyrighted movies, music, and software from the internet. 
scam
scam
[Podstatné jméno]

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

podvod, scam

podvod, scam

Ex: The email was part of a scam aimed at stealing personal information from unsuspecting users. 
mugger
mugger
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who attacks and robs people in a public place

lupič, kapsář

lupič, kapsář

Ex: The mugger approached her in the dark alley and demanded that she hand over her purse. 
homicide
homicide
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of one person killing another, whether lawfully or unlawfully

zabíjení, vražda

zabíjení, vražda

Ex: The police investigated the homicide that occurred downtown. 
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. 
smuggling
smuggling
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of importing or exporting goods or people secretly and against the law

pašování, nelegální obchod

pašování, nelegální obchod

Ex: He was arrested for smuggling drugs into the country. 
manslaughter
manslaughter
[Podstatné jméno]

unlawful killing of a person without premeditation or intent

zabití, neúmyslné zabití

zabití, neúmyslné zabití

Ex: The defendant was charged with manslaughter after a fatal car accident caused by reckless driving. 
ransom
ransom
[Podstatné jméno]

an amount of money demanded or paid for the release of a person who is in captivity

výkupné

výkupné

Ex: The kidnappers demanded a large ransom for the safe return of the CEO's daughter. 
pickpocket
pickpocket
[Podstatné jméno]

a criminal who steals money or other goods from people's pockets or bags

kapsář, zloděj

kapsář, zloděj

Ex: The pickpocket skillfully removed the wallet from the tourist’s pocket without being noticed. 
to smuggle
to smuggle
[sloveso]

to move goods or people illegally and secretly into or out of a country

pašovat, nelegálně a tajně přepravovat zboží nebo osoby do nebo ze země

pašovat, nelegálně a tajně přepravovat zboží nebo osoby do nebo ze země

Ex: Border patrol intercepted a group trying to smuggle undocumented migrants into the country. 
to embezzle
to embezzle
[sloveso]

to secretly steal money entrusted to one's care, typically by manipulating financial records, for personal use or gain

zpronevěřit, defraudovat

zpronevěřit, defraudovat

Ex: The financial officer was arrested for embezzling company funds for personal expenses. 
to mug
to mug
[sloveso]

to steal from someone by threatening them or using violence, particularly in a public place

přepadnout, oloupit

přepadnout, oloupit

Ex: The assailant attempted to mug the pedestrian by brandishing a weapon. 
to abduct
to abduct
[sloveso]

to illegally take someone away, especially by force or deception

unést, odvléct

unést, odvléct

Ex: The criminal attempted to abduct the child from the school playground. 
to launder
to launder
[sloveso]

to make some alterations in order to make something that has been obtained illegally, especially money and currency appear legal or acceptable

prát, legalizovat

prát, legalizovat

Ex: They used various offshore accounts to launder the stolen funds. 
to conspire
to conspire
[sloveso]

to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act

konspirovat, spiknout se

konspirovat, spiknout se

Ex: The group of individuals conspired to carry out a heist on the bank. 
heist
heist
[Podstatné jméno]

‌an act of violently stealing something valuable, especially from a shop or bank

loupež, krádež

loupež, krádež

Ex: The gang planned a bank heist. 
wiretap
wiretap
[Podstatné jméno]

a method of secretly listening to or recording telephone conversations

odposlech telefonu, telefonní odposlech

odposlech telefonu, telefonní odposlech

Ex: The police obtained a warrant to conduct a wiretap on the suspect's phone to gather evidence for the investigation. 
to shoplift
to shoplift
[sloveso]

to steal goods from a store by secretly taking them without paying

krást v obchodě, páchat krádeže v obchodech

krást v obchodě, páchat krádeže v obchodech

Ex: The security cameras captured the individual attempting to shoplift items from the store. 
to assassinate

to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes

zavraždit, zabít

zavraždit, zabít

Ex: The secret agent was hired to assassinate the political leader during the summit. 
slander
slander
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of making false and malicious statements about someone to ruin their reputation

pomluva, hanobení

pomluva, hanobení

to impersonate

to act or pretend to be someone else, typically for the purpose of entertainment or mimicry

napodobovat, vydávat se za

napodobovat, vydávat se za

Ex: The actor was able to impersonate the famous politician so convincingly that even close associates were fooled. 
hustle
hustle
[Podstatné jméno]

a fraudulent or deceptive scheme or activity designed to obtain money or other benefits through dishonest or illegal means

podvod, švindl

podvod, švindl

Ex: Organized crime syndicates often operate illegal hustles such as drug trafficking and money laundering. 
to burglarize
to burglarize
[sloveso]

to illegally enter a building or area with the intent to commit theft or other crimes

vloupat se, okrást

vloupat se, okrást

Ex: The burglars burglarized the jewelry store, stealing valuable diamonds and gems. 
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