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Unit 8 - 8E

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to arrest
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to decide
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to keep
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to tell
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to resign
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to sign
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to ban
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to do
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to hide
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to investigate
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to throw
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to wait
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to wonder
to arrest
to arrest
Verb
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(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

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The police officer decided to arrest the suspect after gathering sufficient evidence.
Law enforcement agencies may arrest individuals suspected of drug trafficking.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to decide
to decide
Verb
d
d
e
ɪ
c
s
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aɪ
d
d
e

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

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transitive
to keep
to keep
Verb
k
k
ee
i
p
p

to have or continue to have something

lose

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transitive
to tell
to tell
Verb
t
t
e
ɛ
ll
l

to use words and give someone information

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to resign
to resign
Verb
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/ɹiˈsaɪn/, /ɹiˈzaɪn/, /ɹɪˈzaɪn/

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

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intransitive
to sign
to sign
Verb
s
s
i
aɪ
g
n
n

to write one's name or mark on a document to indicate acceptance, approval, or endorsement of its contents

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to ban
to ban
Verb
b
b
a
æ
n
n

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

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transitive
to do
to do
Verb
d
d
o
u:

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Past Simple
did
Past Participle
done
to hide
to hide
Verb
h
h
i
aɪ
d
d
e

to keep something in a secret place, preventing it from being seen

show

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transitive
to investigate
to investigate
Verb
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ɪ
n
n
v
v
e
ɛ
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t
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g
g
a
eɪ
t
t
e

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

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transitive
to throw
to throw
Verb
th
θ
r
r
o
oʊ
w

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

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transitive
to wait
to wait
Verb
w
w
ai
eɪ
t
t

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

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intransitive
to wonder
to wonder
Verb
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w
o
ə
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r

to want to know about something particular

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

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