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Question		Answer
•Dead start learning		No longer alive.
•Stabbed start learning		Injured by being pierced with a sharp object, usually a knife.
•Testified start learning		Provided evidence or gave a formal statement under oath in a court of law.
•Witness start learning		A person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, and provides evidence about it.
•Confirmed start learning		Verified or established as true.
•Searched start learning		Looked for something or someone, often thoroughly or systematically.
•Scene of the crime start learning		The location where a crime took place.
•Oracle start learning		A person or source believed to provide wise or prophetic predictions, often in mythology or
religion. start learning		religion.
Crimes and misdemeanors: start learning		Crimes and misdemeanors:
•Arson start learning		The illegal act of deliberately setting fire to property.
•Assault start learning		A physical attack or threat of violence.
•Bigamy start learning		The crime of marrying someone while already legally married to another person.
•Blackmail start learning		The crime of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal damaging
information. start learning		information.
•Burglary start learning		The illegal entry into a building to commit theft or another crime.
•Conspiracy start learning		A secret plan by a group to commit a crime or unlawful act.
•Drug-trafficking start learning		The illegal production, distribution, and sale of drugs.
•Embezzlement start learning		The fraudulent taking of money or property entrusted to one's care.
•Forgery start learning		The act of creating a fake document, signature, or artwork with the intent to deceive.
•Fraud start learning		Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.
•Gambling start learning		The act of betting money or valuables on an uncertain outcome, often in games of
chance. start learning		chance.
•Handling stolen goods start learning		The crime of possessing, receiving, or selling stolen items.
•Housebreaking start learning		The act of entering someone's house illegally, especially with intent to steal.
•Joyriding start learning		The crime of stealing a vehicle and driving it for pleasure without intending to keep it.
•Kidnapping start learning		The crime of taking someone away illegally by force, usually to demand ransom.
•Libel start learning		The act of publishing false and damaging statements about someone.
•Manslaughter start learning		The unlawful killing of someone without premeditation, less severe than murder.
•Mugging start learning		An attack on someone in a public place to steal their possessions.
•Petty theft start learning		A minor theft involving items of relatively low value.
•Pick-pocketing start learning		The crime of stealing from someone's pocket or bag without them noticing.
•Poaching start learning		The illegal hunting or capturing of animals, often on protected land.
•Racism start learning		Prejudice or discrimination against people based on their race or ethnicity.
•Shoplifting start learning		The act of stealing goods from a shop.
•Stalking start learning		The act of repeatedly following or harassing someone, causing them fear or distress.
•Treason start learning		The crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to overthrow the
government. start learning		government.
•Trespass start learning		Entering someone’s property without permission.
•Sentence somebody to start learning		To give a punishment decided by a court to someone found guilty.
•Reach/return a verdict start learning		The jury or judge’s decision regarding guilt or innocence in a trial.
•Fine somebody for something start learning		To impose a monetary penalty on someone for a wrongdoing.
•Arrest somebody for something start learning		To detain someone by legal authority, usually for a crime.
•Be involved in a crime start learning		To participate or be connected to a criminal act.
•Ban somebody from doing something start learning		To legally prevent someone from performing an action or
entering a place. start learning		entering a place.
•Sue somebody for something start learning		To take legal action against someone, usually to claim
compensat start learning		compensat
•Charge somebody with something start learning		To formally accuse someone of committing a crime.
•Be suspected of something start learning		To be thought to have done something wrong or illegal.
•Be tried for something start learning		To be formally judged in a court for an alleged crime.
•Be convicted of something start learning		To be found guilty of a crime by a court.
•Impose a sentence on somebody start learning		To officially declare the punishment for someone convicted of a
crime. start learning		crime.
•Besetting sin start learning		A persistent fault or weakness.
•A near miss start learning		An event in which something dangerous almost happened but was avoided.
•A foul play start learning		Unlawful or dishonest behavior, especially involving violence.
•A marked man start learning		A person who is at risk or under threat from others.
•A spot check start learning		A random examination or inspection.
•Ill-gotten gains start learning		Money or benefits obtained through illegal or unethical means.
•Rough diamond start learning		A person who is good-hearted but lacks refinement.
•Put-up job start learning		A situation or crime arranged in advance to deceive or frame someone.
•Sharp practice start learning		Dishonest or unethical behavior in business or other dealings.
•Funny business start learning		Dishonest or suspicious activities.
•Eliminated start learning		Removed or gotten rid of.
•Discarded start learning		Thrown away or rejected.
•Resort start learning		To turn to something as a solution or escape, often as a last option.
•Recourse start learning		A source of help or protection when in difficulty.
•Dispersed start learning		Spread out or scattered.
•Disposed start learning		Gotten rid of or dealt with.
•Lane start learning		A narrow road, often in the countryside.
•Slope start learning		A surface or piece of ground that inclines or slopes downwards.
•Refugee start learning		A person who has been forced to leave their country due to conflict or persecution.
•Fugitive start learning		A person who is running away, usually from law enforcement or danger.
•Least start learning		Smallest in amount, degree, or significance.
•Slightest start learning		The smallest or least degree.
•Reprieved start learning		To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially a death sentence.
•Liberated start learning		Freed from oppression or imprisonment.
•Punished start learning		Given a penalty for wrongdoing.
•Sentenced start learning		Declared the punishment of someone found guilty of a crime.
•Mounting start learning		Increasing or growing.
•Maintaining start learning		Keeping something at the same level or condition.
•Hovering start learning		Remaining in one place in the air or lingering close by.
•Loitering start learning		Standing or waiting around without apparent purpose.
•Accused start learning		A person who is charged with a crime.
•Alleged start learning		Claimed to be true but not yet proven.
Advertisement and after-sale service: start learning		Advertisement and after-sale service:
•Moving start learning		Changing position or location.
•Shifting start learning		Changing or moving from one position or place to another.
•Inflexible start learning		Unwilling or unable to change or bend.
•Rigid start learning		Stiff and unable to change or bend.
•Necessary start learning		Required or essential.
•Integral start learning		Essential or fundamental for completeness.
•Discriminating start learning		Able to see differences and make fine distinctions.
•Opinionated start learning		Holding strong beliefs and being unwilling to change them.
•Hopes start learning		Desires or expectations for the future.
•Aspirations start learning		Strong desires to achieve something, especially goals or ambitions.
•Respectful start learning		Showing politeness and consideration for others.
•Deferential start learning		Showing respect, often by yielding to the judgment or opinion of others.
•Dubious start learning		Doubtful or uncertain.
•Sceptical start learning		Having doubts or reservations about something.
•Condemned start learning		Declared to be wrong or evil, often formally.
•Doomed start learning		Destined to fail or face an unpleasant outcome.
•Clever start learning		Intelligent and quick to learn.
•Savvy start learning		Practical knowledge or understanding.
•Difficult start learning		Hard to deal with, solve, or understand.
•Daunting start learning		Something that seems intimidating or overwhelming.
•Boredom start learning		The feeling of being uninterested and restless.
•Obsolescence start learning		The state of being outdated or no longer in use.
•Awareness start learning		Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
•Pride start learning		A feeling of deep satisfaction derived from one's achievements.
•Confidence start learning		A feeling of self-assurance arising from trust in one's abilities.
•Generosity start learning		The quality of being kind and giving.
•Independency start learning		The state of being self-reliant or free from control.
•Inefficient start learning		Not achieving maximum productivity; wasting resources.
•Insecurity start learning		Lack of confidence or uncertainty about oneself or one's surroundings.
•Mean start learning		Unkind or selfish.
•Individualism start learning		The belief in the importance of individual rights and independence.
•Guilty parties start learning		Those who are responsible for committing a crime or wrongdoing.
•Sorry saga start learning		A prolonged, unfortunate series of events.
•Fell victim to start learning		Became harmed or affected by something.
•Eye of the ball start learning		Focus and attention, often used to describe awareness of what is important.
•Fatal error start learning		A serious mistake that leads to disaster or death.
•Shortchanged start learning		Given less than what is deserved or expected.
•To drag on indefinitely start learning		To continue without an end in sight, taking longer than expected.
•Sluggish start learning		Slow-moving or lacking energy
•A shot of start learning		A small amount of.
•Wimpish start learning		Weak and frightened.
•Speak their minds start learning		Say what they think.
•Decaf start learning		Short for decaffeinated.
•Dip your toe in the water start learning		cautiously try a new thing.
•Take the plunge start learning		make a commitment.
•Shies away from start learning		Avoids.
•The cutting edge start learning		The latest, most modern (fashion, technology etc.).
•No-nonsense start learning		Practical, functional, business-like.
•Flighty start learning		Unreliable.
•No-frills start learning		No-nonsense, practical, functional.
•To click (with someone) start learning		To like (someone) from the first moment.
•Workwise start learning		As far as work is concerned.
•Homely start learning		Home-loving.
•Aspirational start learning		Ambitious.
•Etiquette start learning		Politeness, correct behavior.
•Enhance start learning		Improve.
•Outlook start learning		Attitude, correct philosophy.
•Bubbly start learning		Extrovert, full of life.
•Favor start learning		Prefer, like.
•Single-minded start learning		Determined, focused.
Reading Comprehension: start learning		Reading Comprehension:
•Holsted start learning		Place name; may refer to specific contexts or locations.
•Hitched start learning		To fasten or connect, often used to describe getting married.
•Towed start learning		Pulled along behind a vehicle or another object.
•Lifted start learning		Raised or elevated from a lower position.
(He parked in the wrong place and the police towed his car away.) start learning		(He parked in the wrong place and the police towed his car away.)
•Alive start learning		Living; not dead; having life.
•Performing start learning		Acting or executing a task, especially in front of an audience.
•Busy start learning		Engaged in activity; having a lot to do.
•Active start learning		Engaging in action; not passive; energetic.
(The volcano on the Island is still active.) start learning		(The volcano on the Island is still active.)
•Set down start learning		Placed or laid something in a particular position.
•Put back start learning		Returned something to its original place.
•Filled in start learning		Completed or supplied information, often in a form.
•Put down start learning		Set something down or to criticize someone harshly.
(His greediness was put down to his often going hungry as a child.) start learning		(His greediness was put down to his often going hungry as a child.)
•Solid start learning		Firm, stable, or not liquid; having structure.
•Fat start learning		Having a large amount of body mass; also refers to substances that are oily or greasy.
•Thick start learning		Having a large distance between opposite sides; dense.
•Wet start learning		Covered or saturated with liquid.
(You can't see five yards in thick fog like that.) start learning		(You can't see five yards in thick fog like that.)
•With start learning		Accompanied by; in the company of.
•At start learning		In a specific location or position.
•For start learning		Intended to be given to; used to indicate purpose.
•To start learning		Indicating direction, destination, or purpose.
(I was hard put to it to decide which of the two computers I liked best.) start learning		(I was hard put to it to decide which of the two computers I liked best.)
•Yen start learning		A strong desire or craving; also a unit of currency in Japan.
•Guess start learning		To estimate or conjecture without sufficient information.
•Clue start learning		A hint or piece of information that helps solve a problem or mystery.
•Thought start learning		The process of considering or reasoning; an idea or opinion.
(I haven't a clue what the Professor is talking about most of the time.) start learning		(I haven't a clue what the Professor is talking about most of the time.)
•Offer start learning		To present something for acceptance or rejection.
•Propound start learning		To put forward for consideration or discussion.
•Suggest start learning		To propose an idea or course of action.
•Propose start learning		To formally put forward a plan or suggestion.
(I should like to propose a toast: To the bride and groom.) start learning		(I should like to propose a toast: To the bride and groom.)
•Squeezed start learning		Compressed or forced into a smaller space.
•Squashed start learning		Crushed or flattened; often used informally for something ruined.
•Cramped start learning		Restricted in space; not enough room to move freely
•Pressed start learning		Pushed down or applied pressure to something.
(I must run, I'm rather pressed for time at the moment.) start learning		(I must run, I'm rather pressed for time at the moment.)
•Rushing start learning		Moving quickly or hurriedly.
•Rustling start learning		A soft, muffled sound of movement, often associated with leaves or paper.
•Rattling start learning		Making a series of short, sharp noises; can refer to objects moving or shaking.
•Rumbling start learning		A low, continuous sound, like distant thunder.
(I knew we'd have a storm when I heard the leaves rustling.) start learning		(I knew we'd have a storm when I heard the leaves rustling.)
•Scarcely start learning		Barely; hardly; not enough to meet a need.
•Just start learning		Exactly; only; recently.
•Hardly start learning		Almost not; very little.
•Once start learning		One time; at some time in the past.
(Once I had turned the corner, I began to run.) start learning		(Once I had turned the corner, I began to run.)
•Ugly start learning		Unpleasant or repulsive in appearance.
•Cruel start learning		Willfully causing pain or suffering; lacking compassion.
•Vicious start learning		Deliberately cruel or violent; marked by malice.
•Nasty start learning		Unpleasant; offensive; in bad condition.
(It's a vicious circle.) start learning		(It's a vicious circle.)
•Of start learning		Belonging to; relating to; made from.
•From start learning		Indicating the source or starting point of something.
(I inferred from her remark that her husband doesn't often eat meat.) start learning		(I inferred from her remark that her husband doesn't often eat meat.)
•Relegate start learning		To assign to a lower position or category.
•Delegate start learning		To assign tasks or responsibilities to others.
•Regulate start learning		To control or maintain according to a set of rules or principles.
•Allocate start learning		To distribute resources or duties for a specific purpose.
(He refused to delegate anyone to attend the meeting.) start learning		(He refused to delegate anyone to attend the meeting.)
•Sign start learning		A mark or indication; also a gesture or symbol.
•Mark start learning		A visible indication or sign; to indicate or designate.
•Trace start learning		To follow the course of something; a small sign or evidence of something.
•Spot start learning		A small mark or area; to see or notice.
(Their van was stolen without trace from a public car park.) start learning		(Their van was stolen without trace from a public car park.)
•Matching start learning		Corresponding in some way; similar or equal.
•Corresponding start learning		Related to or in agreement with something else.
•Equaling start learning		Being the same in quantity, value, or measure.
•Relating start learning		Making a connection or association; pertinent to a topic.
(We sold more umbrellas during the wet spell this summer than during a corresponding spell last start learning		(We sold more umbrellas during the wet spell this summer than during a corresponding spell last
•Identify start learning		To recognize or establish the identity of something.
•Imagine start learning		To form a mental image or concept of something not present.
•Mistake start learning		An error or misunderstanding; to wrongly identify or interpret something.
•Mislead start learning		To guide someone to a wrong conclusion or belief.
(Don't mistake shouting for ability as a dramatic actor.) start learning		(Don't mistake shouting for ability as a dramatic actor.)
•On the whole start learning		Generally; when considering the entirety.
•As a whole start learning		In total; considering all parts together.
•Above all start learning		Most importantly; primarily.
•All over start learning		Everywhere; throughout.
(On the whole, we had a very mild winter last year.) start learning		(On the whole, we had a very mild winter last year.)
•Agree start learning		To have the same opinion or to consent.
•Coincide start learning		To occur at the same time or to correspond in nature.
•Adopt start learning		To take up, follow, or use; to accept or embrace.
•Accept start learning		To receive or agree to something offered.
(She found him much too ready to agree with everything she said.) start learning		(She found him much too ready to agree with everything she said.)
•As though start learning		Similar to; in a manner that suggests.
•Although start learning		In spite of the fact that; even though.
•Even so start learning		Nevertheless; despite that.
•Even though start learning		In spite of the fact that; although.
(I know it's not sunny now; even so, I shall take my sunglasses.) start learning		(I know it's not sunny now; even so, I shall take my sunglasses.)
•Early start learning		Before the usual or expected time.
•First start learning		Coming before all others in time, order, or importance.
•New start learning		Recently created, discovered, or introduced; not existing before.
•Bright start learning		Producing or reflecting a lot of light; intelligent or cheerful.
(Our new neighbour's party went on into the early hours of the morning.) start learning		(Our new neighbor's party went on into the early hours of the morning.)
•Told start learning		Informed; communicated information to someone.
•Said start learning		Expressed in words; communicated.
•Meant start learning		Intended or signified; expressed an intention.
•Found start learning		Discovered or located; established.
(All told, there must have been 3,000 people in that small hall.) start learning		(All told, there must have been 3,000 people in that small hall.)
•Set up start learning		Established or arranged; prepared for operation.
•Put in start learning		Inserted or placed within something.
•Got up start learning		Rose from a lying or sitting position; awakened.
•Turned on start learning		Activated or caused to function; aroused interest.
(The sky began to darken as the wind got up.) start learning		(The sky began to darken as the wind got up.)
•Prospective start learning		Likely to happen or expected in the future; potential.
•Respected start learning		Regarded highly or admired; worthy of respect.
•Perspective start learning		A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.
•Respective start learning		Relating separately to each individual or thing mentioned.
(After the meeting, the staff went back to their respective offices.) start learning		(After the meeting, the staff went back to their respective offices.)
•Centre start learning		The middle point of something; a focal point.
•Gist start learning		The main point or essence of a matter.
•Base start learning		The bottom support of something; the foundation.
•Root start learning		The part of a plant that attaches it to the ground; the source or origin of something.
(In an attempt to get to the root of the problem, he took his car en start learning		(In an attempt to get to the root of the problem, he took his car en
•Whereupon start learning		Immediately after which; as a result of which.
•Whereby start learning		By which; through which.
•Wherewithal start learning		The means or resources needed to accomplish something.
•Whereabouts start learning		The location or position of something or someone.
(Private printing was simply a means whereby he could increase his income.) start learning		(Private printing was simply a means whereby he could increase his income.)
Phobias: start learning		Phobias:
•Phobia start learning		Is an intense, irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity that leads to
significant anxiety or avoidance behavior. start learning		significant anxiety or avoidance behavior.
•Carcinophobia - Fear of cancer. start learning		•Carcinophobia - Fear of cancer.
•Claustrophobia - Fear of confined spaces. start learning		•Claustrophobia - Fear of confined spaces.
•Thanatophobia - Fear of death. start learning		•Thanatophobia - Fear of death.
•Aviophobia (or Aerophobia) - Fear of flying. start learning		•Aviophobia (or Aerophobia) - Fear of flying.
•Cardiophobia - Fear of heart disease. start learning		•Cardiophobia - Fear of heart disease.
•Acrophobia - Fear of heights. start learning		•Acrophobia - Fear of heights.
•Agoraphobia - Fear of open spaces. start learning		•Agoraphobia - Fear of open spaces.
•Social Phobia (or Social Anxiety Disorder) - Fear of people and social situations. start learning		•Social Phobia (or Social Anxiety Disorder) - Fear of people and social situations.
•Arachnophobia - Fear of spiders. start learning		•Arachnophobia - Fear of spiders.
•Astraphobia - Fear of thunderstorms. start learning		•Astraphobia - Fear of thunderstorms.
•Pogonophobia - Fear of beards. start learning		•Pogonophobia - Fear of beards.
•Scopophobia - Fear of being stared at. start learning		•Scopophobia - Fear of being stared at.
•Gephyrophobia - Fear of crossing bridges. start learning		•Gephyrophobia - Fear of crossing bridges.
•Sitiophobia (or Cibophobia) - Fear of food. start learning		•Sitiophobia (or Cibophobia) - Fear of food.
•Phasmophobia - Fear of ghosts. start learning		•Phasmophobia - Fear of ghosts.
•Gamophobia - Fear of marriage. start learning		•Gamophobia - Fear of marriage.
•Spectrophobia - Fear of mirrors. start learning		•Spectrophobia - Fear of mirrors.
•Neophobia - Fear of newness. start learning		•Neophobia - Fear of newness.
•Triskaidekaphobia - Fear of the number 13. start learning		•Triskaidekaphobia - Fear of the number 13.
•Ergophobia - Fear of responsibility. start learning		•Ergophobia - Fear of responsibility.
•Mysophobia (or Germophobia) - Fear of germs. start learning		•Mysophobia (or Germophobia) - Fear of germs.

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