Face2Face - Pre-intermediate - Unit 11 - 11B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 11 - 11B in the Face2Face Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "victim", "burgle", "suspect", etc.

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to rob

[Verb]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

Ex: The masked intruder attempted to rob the convenience store at gunpoint.

to steal

[Verb]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

Ex: She steals cookies from the jar when no one is looking.

to burgle

[Verb]

to illegally enter a place in order to commit theft

Ex: The thieves tried to burgle the house while the family was on vacation, but the alarm system scared them off.

to murder

[Verb]

to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being

Ex: The prosecutor accused the defendant of plotting to murder the victim.

to break into

[Verb]

to use force to enter a building, vehicle, or other enclosed space, usually for the purpose of theft

Ex: The neighbors witnessed the suspicious individuals breaking into the vacant house.

bullet

[noun]

a small cylindrical metal object designed to be fired from a gun

Ex: The soldier loaded the bullet into his rifle, preparing for battle.

to shoot

[Verb]

to release a bullet or arrow from a gun or bow

Ex: The police officer had to shoot to defend against the armed suspect.

victim

[noun]

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

Ex: The victim of the robbery was left shaken but unharmed after the ordeal.

suspect

[noun]

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

Ex: The mechanics identified the old battery as the suspect in the car's recent performance issues.

to arrest

[Verb]

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

Ex: The police officer decided to arrest the suspect after gathering sufficient evidence.

thief

[noun]

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

Ex: The thief was caught on camera as he sneaked into the store and took a handful of electronics.

theft

[noun]

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

Ex: The police launched an investigation into the theft of expensive jewelry from the local boutique.

murderer

[noun]

a person who is guilty of killing another human being deliberately

Ex: The police apprehended the murderer after a lengthy investigation into the crime.

burglar

[noun]

someone who illegally enters a place in order to steal something

Ex: The burglar broke into the house through the back door while the family was asleep upstairs.

burglary

[noun]

the crime of entering a building to commit illegal activities such as stealing, damaging property, etc.

Ex: Burglary rates tend to increase during the holiday season as thieves target empty homes.

robber

[noun]

a person who steals from someone or something using force or threat of violence

Ex: The robber brandished a weapon and demanded the cashier hand over the money from the register.

crime

[noun]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

Ex: The police are investigating the crime that occurred last night.

Face2Face - Pre-intermediate
Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 8 - 8D	Unit 9 - 9A
Unit 9 - 9B	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B
Unit 10 - 10D	Unit 11 - 11A	Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C
Unit 12 - 12A	Unit 12 - 12B

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