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El libro Solutions - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 2 - 2P

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 2 - 2F del libro de curso Soluciones Intermedio Alto, como "prevención", "disuasión", "condenar", etc.

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crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

Ex: The increase in crime has made residents feel unsafe .
to combat
[Verbo]

to fight or contend against someone or something, often in a physical or armed conflict

combatir, luchar contra

combatir, luchar contra

Ex: Governments must collaborate combat international terrorism .
rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

tasa

tasa

Ex: The unemployment rate in the region is higher than the national average.
wave
[Sustantivo]

a sudden and often temporary increase or occurrence of something, often characterized by a distinctive movement or pattern

aumento repentino

aumento repentino

Ex: The company experienced wave of applications for the new job openings .
violent
[Adjetivo]

(of a person and their actions) using or involving physical force that is intended to damage or harm

violento

violento

Ex: violent actions of the attacker were caught on camera .
to cut
[Verbo]

to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something

recortar, reducir

recortar, reducir

Ex: She cut her daily screen time to increase productivity and focus.
prevention
[Sustantivo]

any action taken to avoid or reduce the risk of a negative outcome

prevención

prevención

recorded
[Adjetivo]

captured or stored in a permanent format, typically on media such as audio, video, or digital files, for later use or reproduction

grabado, registrado

grabado, registrado

Ex: recorded footage revealed key evidence in the investigation .
to commit
[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer

cometer

Ex: The hacker was apprehended committing cybercrimes , including unauthorized access to sensitive information .
to deter
[Verbo]

to stop something from happening

impedir

impedir

Ex: The quick response by the deterred further violence .
petty
[Adjetivo]

having little significance

insignificante, trivial

insignificante, trivial

Ex: The court dismissed the case , deeming it petty dispute not worthy of legal action .
to arrest
[Verbo]

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

arrestar

arrestar

Ex: Authorities are arresting suspects at the scene of the crime .
authority
[Sustantivo]

the right or power to give orders to people

autoridad

autoridad

Ex: The professor was recognized as authority in the field of environmental science .
to convict
[Verbo]

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

condenar

condenar

Ex: Over the years , the legal system has convicted high-profile figures for various offenses .
court
[Sustantivo]

the group of people in a court including the judge and the jury

tribunal

tribunal

Ex: court deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict .
drug dealer
[Sustantivo]

an individual who sells illegal drugs such as narcotics, opioids, etc.

traficante de drogas

traficante de drogas

Ex: The novel portrays the life of drug dealer who starts questioning the morality of his actions .
judge
[Sustantivo]

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

juez

juez

Ex: She retired after serving as judge for over thirty years .
operation
[Sustantivo]

a planned military or naval action, such as a maneuver, campaign, or mission, designed to achieve a specific goal

operación, operativo

operación, operativo

Ex: operation's success relied on effective coordination between multiple military branches .
prosecutor
[Sustantivo]

a legal official who represents the state in criminal proceedings and brings charges against individuals or organizations suspected of breaking the law

fiscal, procurador

fiscal, procurador

Ex: As prosecutor, she was responsible for presenting the state 's case in court .
to raid
[Verbo]

(of police) to unexpectedly visit a person or place to arrest suspects or find illegal goods

hacer una redada

hacer una redada

Ex: The SWAT team was called in raid the residence of a known criminal with a history of violence .

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

sentenciar

sentenciar

Ex: After the trial , the judge sentenced the convicted murderer .
to sum up
[Verbo]

(of a judge) to explain the main points of a case to the jury at the end of a trial

resumir, exponer

resumir, exponer

Ex: The judge will be summing up the key points before the jury begins deliberations.
suspicion
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of doubt or mistrust towards someone or something, often without concrete evidence or proof

sospecha, desconfianza

sospecha, desconfianza

Ex: The community was filled suspicion about the new mayor ’s intentions .
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