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41 police
[pə'li:s] 1. noun plural(the men and women whose job is to prevent crime, keep order, see that laws are obeyed etc: Call the police!; The police are investigating the matter; ( also adjective) the police force, a police officer.)2. verb(to supply (a place) with police: We cannot police the whole area.) a supraveghea- policeman
- policewoman
- police station -
42 political prisoner
(a person who has been imprisoned for political reasons and not for any crime.) deţinut politic -
43 punish
1) (to cause to suffer for a crime or fault: He was punished for stealing the money.) a pedepsi2) (to give punishment for: The teacher punishes disobedience.) a pedepsi, a da o pedeapsă•- punishment
- punitive -
44 punishment
1) (the act of punishing or process of being punished.) pedepsire2) (suffering, or a penalty, imposed for a crime, fault etc: He was sent to prison for two years as (a) punishment.) pedeapsă -
45 qualm
(a feeling of uncertainty about whether one is doing right: She had no qualms about reporting her husband's crime to the police.) scrupul; şovăială -
46 rape
[reip] 1. noun1) (the crime of having sexual intercourse with a woman against her will.) viol2) (the act of causing great damage, destruction etc to land etc.) violare; distrugere2. verb1) (to force (a woman) to have sexual intercourse against her will.) a viola2) (to cause great damage, destruction etc to (countryside etc).) a distruge•- rapist -
47 reconstruct
(to create a complete description or idea, on the basis of certain known facts: Let us try to reconstruct the crime.) a reconstitui -
48 relationship
1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) relaţie2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) legătură3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) legătură de rudenie -
49 relentless
adjective (without pity; not allowing anything to keep one from what one is doing or trying to do: The police fight a relentless battle against crime.) necruţător -
50 remand
(to send (a person who has been accused of a crime) back to prison until more evidence can be collected.) a trimite din nou la închisoare -
51 robbery
plural - robberies; noun (the act of robbing: Robbery is a serious crime; He was charged with four robberies.) furt -
52 scene
[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) scenă2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) eveniment3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scenă4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) tablou5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) scenă6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) decor7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) scenă•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
- come on the scene -
53 survey
1. [sə'vei] verb1) (to look at, or view, in a general way: He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.) a privi2) (to examine carefully or in detail.) a inspecta3) (to measure, and estimate the position, shape etc of (a piece of land etc): They have started to survey the piece of land that the new motorway will pass through.) a măsura4) (to make a formal or official inspection of (a house etc that is being offered for sale).) a inspecta2. ['sə:vei] noun1) (a look or examination; a report: After a brief survey of the damage he telephoned the police; He has written a survey of crime in big cities.) examen; studiu2) (a careful measurement of land etc.) topografiere•- surveyor -
54 suspect
1. [sə'spekt] verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) a bănui (de), a suspecta (de)2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) a suspecta3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) a bănui2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) suspect3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) suspect- suspicious
- suspiciously
- suspiciousness -
55 suspended sentence
noun (a prison sentence that will take effect only if the criminal commits a (similar) crime again.) -
56 thriller
noun (an exciting novel or play, usually about crime, detectives etc: I always take a thriller to read on the train.) thriller, roman/film de groază -
57 underworld
(the part of the population that gets its living from crime etc: A member of the underworld told the police where the murderer was hiding.) -
58 vagrancy
noun (the state of being a vagrant: Vagrancy is a crime in some countries.) vagabondaj -
59 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) val2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) undă3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) ondulaţie4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) val5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) semn cu mâna2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) a flutura (în vânt)2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) a ondula3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) a face semn cu mâna•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
- wave aside -
60 wife-battering
noun (the crime of beating one's own wife.)
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