Total English - Pre-intermediate - Unit 9 - Reference

a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

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

the act or method of making someone suffer because they have done something illegal or wrong

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

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

a person who has been harmed, injured or killed as a result of a crime, accident, etc.

a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene

ready and able to change and adapt to different conditions

the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job

the special set of clothes that all members of an organization or a group wear at work, or children wear at a particular school

the period of time when a group of people work during the day or night

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

to present or propose something to someone

to move to a higher position or rank

to ask someone questions to see whether they are qualified for a course of study, job, etc.

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

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

the extra money that we get, besides our salary, as a reward

a sum of money given to someone for the goods they have sold, which increases based on the amount they sell

someone who is paid by another to work for them

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

someone who answers the questions during an interview

a person who asks questions to obtain information from someone in an interview, usually to evaluate their qualifications, opinions, or experiences

a senior executive or business leader who is responsible for the overall management and direction of a company or organization

a skill or personal quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

someone who works in an office as someone's assistance, dealing with mail and phone calls, keeping records, making appointments, etc.

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

money that a person earns, daily or weekly, through work or giving services

someone whose job involves helping and selling things to the customers and visitors of a store, etc.

a person who works for a company or organization and is responsible for selling its products or services to customers or clients

an illegal act that is punishable by law

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

to do something that is illegal or wrong

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a felon or as a voluntary service by a citizen

someone who commits a crime or is involved in any illegal activity

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

responsible for an illegal act or wrongdoing

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

a document that summarizes a person's academic and work history, often used in job applications or academic pursuits