Livro English Result - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 4 - 4B

facts or knowledge related to a thing or person

informação, dados

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

prender, detentar

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

furto, roubo

the crime of ending a person's life deliberately

assassinato

an accusation against a person who is on trial

acusação, carga

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

fraude, engano

to get something, often with difficulty

obter, conseguir

not according to reality or facts

falso, errado

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

documento, arquivo

not alive anymore

morto, morta

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

sentenciar, condenar

to copy something original in order to mislead others

falsificar, imitar

a person's name written by them in a specific and inimitable way

assinatura

the fact or act of dying

a morte, o falecimento

to start an organized activity or operation

lançar, iniciar

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

operação, atuação

(law) the procedure of formally asking a higher court to dismiss and reverse the decision made by a lower court

apelação, recurso

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

investigação, consulta

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crime, infração

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

recorrer, apelar

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

testemunha, observador

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

abafar, cobrir