El libro Total English - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 9 - Lección 3

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judge

[Sustantivo]

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

juez

Ex: She retired after serving as a judge for over thirty years .Se retiró después de servir como **juez** durante más de treinta años.

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jury

[Sustantivo]

a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

jurado

Ex: The jury was composed of individuals from various professions and backgrounds .El **jurado** estaba compuesto por individuos de diversas profesiones y orígenes.

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police officer

[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

policía

Ex: With a flashlight in hand , the police officer searched for clues at the crime scene .Con una linterna en la mano, el **oficial de policía** buscó pistas en la escena del crimen.

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thief

[Sustantivo]

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

ladrón, ratero

Ex: The thief attempted to escape through the alley , but the police quickly cornered him .El **ladrón** intentó escapar por el callejón, pero la policía rápidamente lo acorraló.

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victim

[Sustantivo]

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

víctima

Ex: Support groups for victims of crime provide resources and a safe space to share their experiences .Los grupos de apoyo para **víctimas** de delitos proporcionan recursos y un espacio seguro para compartir sus experiencias.

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witness

[Sustantivo]

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testigo, testigo presencial

Ex: The only witness to the crime was hesitant to come forward out of fear for their safety .El único **testigo** del crimen dudaba en presentarse por miedo a su seguridad.

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to steal

[Verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

robar

Ex: While we were at the party , someone was stealing valuables from the guests .Mientras estábamos en la fiesta, alguien **robaba** objetos de valor a los invitados.

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to arrest

[Verbo]

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

arrestar

Ex: Authorities are currently arresting suspects at the scene of the crime .Las autoridades están **arrestando** actualmente a los sospechosos en la escena del crimen.

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crime

[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

Ex: The increase in violent crime has made residents feel unsafe .El aumento de la **delincuencia** violenta ha hecho que los residentes se sientan inseguros.

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to commit

[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer

Ex: The hacker was apprehended for committing cybercrimes , including unauthorized access to sensitive information .El hacker fue detenido por **cometer** cibercrímenes, incluyendo el acceso no autorizado a información sensible.

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criminal

[Sustantivo]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

criminal

Ex: The criminal confessed to robbing the bank .El **criminal** confesó haber robado el banco.

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guilty

[Adjetivo]

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

culpable

Ex: The jury found the defendant guilty of the crime based on the evidence presented .El jurado encontró al acusado **culpable** del crimen basándose en las pruebas presentadas.

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innocent

[Adjetivo]

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

inocente

Ex: The innocent driver was not at fault for the car accident caused by the other driver 's negligence .El conductor **inocente** no tuvo la culpa del accidente de coche causado por la negligencia del otro conductor.

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punishment

[Sustantivo]

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

castigo

Ex: He accepted his punishment without complaint .Aceptó su **castigo** sin quejas.

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fine

[Sustantivo]

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

multa

Ex: The judge imposed a fine on the company for environmental violations .El juez impuso una **multa** a la empresa por violaciones ambientales.

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prison

[Sustantivo]

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

prisión, cárcel

Ex: She wrote letters to her family from prison, expressing her love and longing for them .Ella escribió cartas a su familia desde la **prisión**, expresando su amor y anhelo por ellos.

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to sentence

[Verbo]

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

sentenciar

Ex: After the trial , the judge carefully sentenced the convicted murderer .Después del juicio, el juez **sentenció** cuidadosamente al asesino convicto.

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community service

[Sustantivo]

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

servicio social

Ex: He found fulfillment in community service, knowing that his efforts were making a positive impact on those in need .Encontró satisfacción en el **servicio comunitario**, sabiendo que sus esfuerzos estaban teniendo un impacto positivo en los necesitados.

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absolutely

[Adverbio]

in a total or complete way

absolutamente

Ex: She absolutely depends on her medication to function daily .Ella depende **absolutamente** de su medicación para funcionar diariamente.

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spotless

[Adjetivo]

completely clean and free from any marks, stains, or blemishes

impecable, limpio

Ex: After cleaning the bathroom, it was left spotless and fresh-smelling.Después de limpiar el baño, quedó **impecable** y con un olor fresco.

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businessman

[Sustantivo]

a man who does business activities like running a company

empresario

Ex: Thomas , the businessman, started his career selling newspapers .Thomas, **el hombre de negocios**, comenzó su carrera vendiendo periódicos.

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showroom

[Sustantivo]

a commercial space or facility where products or services are displayed or demonstrated to potential customers

sala de exposición, showroom

Ex: Before buying the new phone , I went to the showroom to try it out first .Antes de comprar el teléfono nuevo, fui al **showroom** para probarlo primero.

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expensive

[Adjetivo]

having a high price

caro

Ex: The luxury car is expensive but offers excellent performance .El coche de lujo es **caro** pero ofrece un rendimiento excelente.

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