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To ban -officially or legally prohibit smth.

Score- the number of points,goals achived in a game or by a team or an individual.

Raise -evaluate to a higher level.

Charity- an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need

An internet sensation- widespread reaction of knterest and excitement

Murder- killing someone purposefully.

Shoplifting stealing goods from a shop by deliberately leaving without paying for them.fraud cheating
smb.in order to get money illegally.

Graffiti words or drowings especially rude or political on walls door or public places.

Theft the action of crime of stealing

Drink driving -driving a car with an excess of alcohol in the blood.

Howling -producing by a sound resembling a how

Hot and humid when there is a lot of moisture

Froze with fear - to be afraid shocked so that you can't move.

Rural area -a countryside

Natural beauty -environment,landscape

Wildlife centre - zoological garden

Fresh air - countryside garden open air

Tropical rainforest - tropical wood.

Alibi – proof that someone accused of a crime could not have done it because they were somewhere else at
the time it happened

Analyse – to examine something in detail, especially by separating it into its parts, in order to discover more
about it

Analysis – the act of analysing something, a detailed examination of something

Cell – the smallest basic unit of living matter than can exist independently

Charge – espacially of the police, to accuse someone formally of having committed a crime

Commit – to do something which is considered wrong, often something which is illegal

Conscience, be on one’s conscience – to make you feel guilty or sorry

Convict (verb) – to state officially, as in a court of law, that someone is guilty of a certain crime

Conviction – mehkumluq
Convict (noun) – a peson who is in prison after having been convicted of a crime

Detection – the process of investigating crime or wrong doing, collecting evidence and finding the criminals

Detective – a police-officer who is involved in the detection of crimes

Private detective – a person employed by an individual or company to gather information for them

DNA – the chemical at the centre of the cells of living things which carries genetic information

DNA profiling = genetic fingerprinting

Forensic – connected with the application of scientific tests to the investigation of crime

Genetic fingerprinting – the process of analysing DNA patterns, which are unique to individuals, using body
tissues, such as blood and saliva, in order to find out someone’s identity, used
particularly to find out if someone has committed a crime

Get away with – to do something wrong and not be punished for doing so

Investigate – to carry out a careful enquiry or examination into the facts of a situation, event, etc to try and
find out the truth

Investigation – such an enquiry or investigation

Life sentence – a punishment for a serious crime given by a court of law, by which someone spends the rest
of their life in prison, or spends a very long time in prison without a date being set for their
release

Match – to be identical to, or extremely similar to, something

Saliva – the clear liquid that is produced in your mouth

Sample – a small amount of a substance, etc which can be used as an example to find out information about
the substance, etc as a whole

Strangle – to kill someone by squeezing their throat so that air cannot get through to their lungs and they
cannnot breathe

Suspect (verb) – to believe that someone may have committed a crime or done something wrong without
having proof of this

Suspect (noun) – a person who is suspected of a crime or having done something wrong

Tip-off - secret information given to someone in order to help them, especially information given to the
police as a warning that a crime is going to be committed

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