Cartea Insight - Pre-intermediar - Unitatea 6 - 6A - Partea 1

to become involved in a problematic or difficult situation, often as a result of one's actions or decisions

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

aresta, retenționa

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

pune pedeapsă, sancționa

someone who has done an illegal act

infractor, offensator

to experience the consequences or punishment for what one has done or believes

a plăti prețul, a suporta consecințele

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

amendă, penalizare

to become visible and noticeable

apărea, se arăta

the place in which legal proceedings are conducted

tribunal, curte

to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.

a se angaja, a se dedica

to ask a person to pay a certain amount of money in return for a product or service

a percepe, a cere

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

atac, agresiune

to pass time in a particular manner or in a certain place

petrece, cheltui

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

închisoare

emotionally feeling good

fericit, bucuros

experiencing a lack of joy or positive emotions

nefericit, tristețea

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsabil

neglecting one's duties or obligations, often causing harm or inconvenience to others

iresponsabil, neglijent

reasonable or logical to consider

gândibil, rezonabil

beyond what is acceptable or reasonable to imagine

neconceput, neimaginabil

related to the law or the legal system

legal, juridic

forbidden by the law

ilegal, interzis

showing good manners and respectful behavior towards others

politicos, respectuos

having bad manners or behavior

nepoliticos, nepotrivit

able to exist, happen, or be done

posibil, realizabil

not able to occur, exist, or be done

imposibil

happening or done most of the time

obișnuit, normal

not commonly happening or done

neobișnuit, extraordinar

fully-grown and physically developed

matur, adult

not fully developed mentally or emotionally, often resulting in behaviors or reactions that are childish

imatur, infantil

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

perfect, perfectă

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

imperfect, defectuos

(of a person) avoiding emotions and taking logic into account when making decisions

rațional, înteligent

not based on reason, logic, or evidence

irațional, ilogic

having the skills to read and write

alfabetizat, cultural