English File Intermediate "Lesson 10B" Vocabulary

crime

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an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

detective

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a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate and solve crimes and catch criminals

evidence

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anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs

murder

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the crime of ending a person's life deliberately

murderer

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a person who is guilty of killing another human being deliberately

to prove

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to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

disprove

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to solve

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to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

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suspect

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a person or thing that is thought to be the cause of something, particularly something bad

victim

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

witness

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a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

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