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El libro Total English - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 9 - Lección 1

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - Lección 1 del libro de curso Total English Upper-Intermediate, como "asegurar", "incendio provocado", "condenado", etc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
to sue
to sue
[Verbo]

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

demandar

demandar

Ex: The author opted to sue the publisher for copyright infringement. 
to insure
to insure
[Verbo]

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

asegurar, garantizar

asegurar, garantizar

Ex: The company took steps to insure the quality of its products before releasing them. 
claim
claim
[Sustantivo]

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

afirmación

afirmación

Ex: She made a claim that the painting was an original Van Gogh, but she couldn't prove it. 
premium
premium
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money paid, usually regularly, for insurance coverage

prima,  cuota

prima, cuota

Ex: Daniel forgot to pay the annual premium on his policy. 
to commit
to commit
[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

cometer

cometer

Ex: She admitted to committing perjury during the trial by providing false testimony under oath. 
arson
arson
[Sustantivo]

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

incendio provocado

incendio provocado

Ex: Arson investigations often involve examining evidence such as burn patterns and accelerants. 

Las investigaciones de incendios provocados a menudo implican examinar evidencia como patrones de quemaduras y acelerantes.

fraud
fraud
[Sustantivo]

the crime or act of deliberately deceiving someone in order to gain money or an unfair advantage

fraude

fraude

Ex: Online banking fraud has become increasingly sophisticated. 
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. 
to convict
to convict
[Verbo]

to officially find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law

condenar

condenar

Ex: James was convicted of robbery and later sentenced to five years in prison. 
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. 
to get away with

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

librarse del castigo por una mala acción, hacer algo malo sin recibir castigo

librarse del castigo por una mala acción, hacer algo malo sin recibir castigo

Ex: The con artist tried to get away with scamming innocent people, but justice caught up to him. 

El estafador intentó salirse con la suya estafando a personas inocentes, pero la justicia lo alcanzó.

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