Livro Total English - Intermediário avançado - Unidade 9 - Lição 1

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

processando alguém

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

garantir

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

reivindicação

the amount of money paid to an insurance company in exchange for coverage or protection against specified risks or potential losses

prêmio

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

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

incêndio culposo

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

ato de fraude

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

prendendo alguém

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

condenar alguém

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

sentenciar

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

escapar