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El libro English Result - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 4 - 4B

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4B en el libro de curso English Result Upper-Intermediate, como "robo", "fraude", "ahogar", etc.

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information
information
[Sustantivo]

facts or knowledge related to a thing or person

información

información

Ex: The museum exhibit offered educational information about ancient civilizations. 

La exposición del museo ofrecía información educativa sobre civilizaciones antiguas.

to arrest
to arrest
[Verbo]

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

arrestar

arrestar

Ex: The authorities have the power to arrest those who are caught in the act of committing a crime. 

Las autoridades tienen el poder de arrestar a quienes son sorprendidos en el acto de cometer un crimen.

theft
theft
[Sustantivo]

the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission

robo

robo

Ex: The theft of confidential documents from the office led to a breach of security and serious consequences for the company. 

El robo de documentos confidenciales de la oficina provocó una violación de la seguridad y graves consecuencias para la empresa.

murder
murder
[Sustantivo]

the crime of ending a person's life deliberately

asesinato

asesinato

Ex: The novel's plot revolves around a complex murder mystery that keeps readers guessing until the end. 

La trama de la novela gira en torno a un complejo misterio de asesinato que mantiene a los lectores adivinando hasta el final.

charge
charge
[Sustantivo]

an accusation against a person who is on trial

acusación

acusación

Ex: The prosecutor outlined the charges in court, detailing the alleged crimes. 

El fiscal expuso los cargos en el tribunal, detallando los presuntos delitos.

fraud
fraud
[Sustantivo]

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

fraude

fraude

Ex: The victim lost a significant amount of money to an online fraud scheme that promised high returns but was fake. 

La víctima perdió una cantidad significativa de dinero en un esquema de fraude en línea que prometía altos rendimientos pero era falso.

to obtain
to obtain
[Verbo]

to get something, often with difficulty

obtener

obtener

Ex: By this time, she has already obtained a degree in computer science. 

Para entonces, ella ya había obtenido un título en informática.

false
false
[Adjetivo]

not according to reality or facts

falso

falso

Ex: He shared false information without verifying its accuracy. 

Compartió información falsa sin verificar su precisión.

document
document
[Sustantivo]

a piece of written work that has a name and is stored on a computer

documento

documento

Ex: The presentation document is ready for the meeting. 

El documento de presentación está listo para la reunión.

dead
dead
[Adjetivo]

not alive anymore

muerto

muerto

Ex: I saw a dead bird on the pavement. 

Vi un pájaro muerto en la acera.

to sentence

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

sentenciar

sentenciar

Ex: The judge carefully considered the evidence before deciding how to sentence the defendant. 

El juez consideró cuidadosamente la evidencia antes de decidir cómo sentenciar al acusado.

to fake
to fake
[Verbo]

to copy something original in order to mislead others

falsificar, imitar fraudulentamente

falsificar, imitar fraudulentamente

Ex: The students faked their friend's handwriting to excuse their absence from class. 

Los estudiantes falsificaron la letra de su amigo para excusar su ausencia de clase.

signature
signature
[Sustantivo]

a person's name written in a specific and unique way, often for the purpose of authentication or verification

firma

firma

Ex: His signature was hard to read, but it was unmistakably his. 

Su firma era difícil de leer, pero era inconfundiblemente suya.

death
death
[Sustantivo]

the fact or act of dying

muerte

muerte

Ex: The death of his mother changed his perspective on life. 

La muerte de su madre cambió su perspectiva sobre la vida.

to launch
to launch
[Verbo]

to start an organized activity or operation

lanzar

lanzar

Ex: We are launching the project later today. 

Estamos lanzando el proyecto más tarde hoy.

operation
operation
[Sustantivo]

an organized activity involving multiple people doing various things to achieve a common goal

operación, gestión

operación, gestión

Ex: During the large-scale operation, each department had specific tasks to ensure the project was completed on time. 

Durante la operación a gran escala, cada departamento tenía tareas específicas para garantizar que el proyecto se completara a tiempo.

appeal
appeal
[Sustantivo]

a legal procedure in which a higher court is asked to review and overturn a lower court's decision

apelación

apelación

Ex: Her lawyer prepared an appeal to challenge the ruling. 

Su abogado preparó un recurso para impugnar el fallo.

enquiry
enquiry
[Sustantivo]

a formal investigation about a matter; typically important to the public

investigación

investigación

Ex: The enquiry into the environmental impact of the construction project revealed several concerns. 

La investigación sobre el impacto ambiental del proyecto de construcción reveló varias preocupaciones.

crime
crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

Ex: Crime rates have been steadily declining in the city over the past decade. 

Las tasas de crimen han estado disminuyendo constantemente en la ciudad durante la última década.

to appeal
to appeal
[Verbo]

to officially ask a higher court to review and reverse the decision made by a lower court

apelar a

apelar a

Ex: The tenant's lawyer advised them to appeal the eviction order issued by the housing court. 

El abogado del inquilino les aconsejó apelar la orden de desalojo emitida por el tribunal de vivienda.

witness
witness
[Sustantivo]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testigo, testigo presencial

testigo, testigo presencial

Ex: The witness identified the suspect in a police lineup after the incident. 

El testigo identificó al sospechoso en una rueda de reconocimiento después del incidente.

to drown out

to make a sound or noise so loud that it covers up other sounds

ahogar, sofocar

ahogar, sofocar

Ex: The cheering fans tried to drown out the opposing team's supporters during the match. 

Los fanáticos animadores intentaron ahogar a los seguidores del equipo contrario durante el partido.

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