JUSTICE

SpeakOut Advanced Unit 4

o To be arrested for crime

o To commit a crime
o Innocent
o To protect one’s freedom
o Evidence
o To plead guilty
o To protest one’s innocence
o To prove one’s innocence
o To carry out a crime
o To report a crime
o To suspend a sentence
o To appeal against a sentence
o A drug-related offence
o A driving offence
o A police raid
o A drugs raid
o A dawn raid
o A wrongful conviction
o A previous conviction
o To seize
o Courageous
o Justice
o Handcuffs
o To be charged with a crime
o To be charged as …
o Custody
o To stand up for …
o Attorney
o To sign plea agreement
o Crime fighter
o Courage
o Fault
o Victim
o Killer
o To escape justice
o Court
o To uphold justice
o To take the law in your own hands
o To demand justice
o Gang
o Vicinity
o Rough justice
o To implement the law
o Unjustly
o Armed robbery
o An insurance firm
o Vehemently
o To act guiltily
o To witness
o A witness
o To struggle
o To cope with the strain of ordeal
o Ordeal
o Viciously
o To murder
o Murderer
o Brutal
o To fail escape attempt
o Perpetrator
o Human rights
o Intellectual property
o Child labour
o Economic development
o Capital punishment
o Religious freedom
o Environmental awareness
o Gun control
o Illegal immigration
o Civil liberties
o Free trade
o Freedom of speach
o To be killed with guns
o Figures
o unshot death
o To be killed by gunfire
o Constitution
o A misprint
o Violent
o Ingrained
o A rate
o A gun ownership
o A prison sentence
o To pass into law
o To denounce
o To identify the killer
o To take all the things into consideration
o To spend some time thinking smth through
o To be faced with a dilemma
o To be in a predicament
o To consider the benefits and drawbacks
o To bear the points in mind
o To assess the situation
o To defy
o A hammer-wielding thief
o To hear a commotion
o A bystander
o To dash across the road
o A footage
o To put one’s safety at risk
o A have-a-go-hero
o To jump on the bandwagon
o To one’s hat off to sb
o To leg it
o To do my bit
o When push comes to shove
o A con artist
o A miscarriage of justice
o A demanded justice
o Unjustly accused
o To see the aftermath
o A disorder
o To discriminate
o Part-fugitive
o Part-mouthpiece
o Humanitarian grace
 SECRETS
SpeakOut Advanced Unit 5

o To keep secrets
o Innermost thoughts
o To keep smth quiet
o Allegedly
o Confessional
o To be kept hidden
o To divulge a secret
o To reveal
o To keep themselves to themselves
o Behind the closed doors
o To let it slip
o To spill the beans
o To keep schtum
o To stay schtum
o To give the game away
o To disclose a secret
o To happen in private
o To remain silent
o To say nothing
o To live a quiet private life
o To dare
o To listen to smth with eager fascination
o Unassuming
o Dazzling
o A neighbourhood
o A reputation
o Reluctantly
o To make a deal
o Determined
o Subsequently
o A marriage
o A divorce
o Conventional wisdom
o A commonly held perception
o A fallacy
o To verify
o To uncover the truth
o Intuitively true
o To debunk a myth
o To disprove a myth
o A scientific evidence
o To prove
o Hyperactive
o Unsaved documents
o Spreadsheets
o Musings
o To damage
o Permanent changes
o Throughout the generations
o Unlucky
o Superstition
o A skyscraper
o To speed up
o To brighten up
o To jazz up
o To go on
o To carry on
o To keen on
o To pension off
o To cry off
o To call off
o To switch off
o To find out
o To speak out
o To stand out
o To call out
o To slow down
o To narrow down
o To crack down
o To put away
o To blow away
o To take away
o To bring back
o To think back
o To look back
o To cast back
o To mess around
o To stand around
o To hang around
o To mull over
o To pore over
o To look over
o To think over
o Investigative journalism
o To take out injunctions
o To protect information
o Whistle-blowing
o To contain sensitive information
o A high-profile information
o To publish scoops
o To submit documents anonymously
o A team of reviewers
o A staff
o Advanced
o Cryptographic techniques
o Legal techniques
o To protect sources
o A network of servers
o To unpick
o Abandoned island
o A quarantine hospital
o To treat patients
o An infectious disease
o Tuberculosis
o A rehabilitation centre
o A drug addict
o Dense
o A dense forest
o Thick vegetation
o To conceal
o A disintegrating hospital building
o A bird nest
o A rubble
o To designate
o A bird sanctuary
o Off limits
o To be granted rare permission
o To re-plant the garden
o To unwrap
o Greaseproof paper
o To endure
o Coal
o To implore
o A fireside
o To intrude
o A briefcase

TRENDS
SpeakOut Advanced Unit 6

o Future gazing
o Future predictions
o A civilization
o To collapse
o A sign
o To become extinct
o A rapid evolution
o An estimate
o An overpopulation
o To survive
o To erode
o A super-volcano
o Titanium
o To corrode
o Climate-altering
o An steroid
o Ice Age
o Occurring
o Man-made objects
o To decompose
o The Red Sea
o To bath
o Gamma radiation
o A supernova
o The Mediterranean
o Eurasia
o The Antarctic
o To trigger
o Land mass
o The Himalayas
o To fuse
o Photosynthesis
o To consume
o A driverless car
o Artificial intelligence
o A satellite
o A recycler
o A nutritious drink
o A supplement
o Undernourished
o Human tissue
o An accident victim
o To be on track to do smth
o On average
o To be on trial
o To be at risk of doing smth
o At least
o By far
o By law
o By nature
o In decline
o In danger of extinction
o In effect
o To get out of control
o To keep out of sight
o Out of necessity
o A global language
o A command of a language
o To mind your language
o A language barrier
o A dead language
o Official language
o Everyday language
o Offensive language
o To take off
o Epidemics
o To capture the imagination
o To strike a chord
o To take the rise of smth
o To stagnate
o A passing trend
o Pure luck
o Breakout
o To push the boat out
o A take on smth
o Wearable tech
o To be to the fore
o The venue
o Crowdfunding
o To democratise
o Obsolete
o To zoom
o A coach ticket
o A gas-guzzling monster
o A bio-fuel station
o Sound-neutralising
o A catchphrase
o A long-running sitcom
o Foolish

FREEDOM
SpeakOut Advanced Unit 7
o Recollection of smth
o A rescue mission
o To paddle out to sea
o A kayak
o A rescue team
o Extensively
o To search to no avail
o To shatter
o To search in vain
o To search frantically
o To search extensively
o To set off the alarm
o To sound the alarm
o To raise an alarm
o To trigger an alarm
o Presumed righty
o Presumed wrongly
o Presumed dead
o Presumed innocent
o To suffer from asthma
o To suffer from migraines
o To suffer from amnesia
o To suffer from hay fever
o To launch an investigation
o To (be) the subject of an investigation
o To pursue an investigation
o To lead an investigation
o Day shift
o Night shift
o Early shift
o Late shift
o Split shift
o 10-hour shift
o To be washed up on the beach
o Anniversary
o At an inquest
o A coroner
o An open verdict
o No trace of…
o On one’s reappearance (somewhere)
o Property
o To suntan
o To elaborate-elaboration-elaborate/elaborative-elaborately
o Deceive – deception-deceptive-deceptively
o Pretend-pretence-pretend
o Suspect-suspicion-suspicious-suspiciously
o Childproof
o Waterproof
o Soundproof
o Hopeless
o Useless
o Meaningless
o Childlike
o Lookalike
o Trustworthy
o Imcomprehensible
o Habitable
o To take time out from smth
o To have a breather
o To take my mind off smth
o To switch off
o To let your hair down
o To unwind
o To take a rest
o To go wild for a bit
o To have a month off work
o To forget about smth
o To stop focusing on work
o To feel jaded from life
o To feel armed with smth
o En-suite
o Deliberately
o To unleash
o Frenzy
o Unsupervised
o To encourage
o Independence
o Over-protectiveness
o A risk-averse culture
o To deal with danger
o To take reasonable risks
o To expose sb to real and unnecessary danger
o Colonial domination
o To revere
o Figurehead
o Clampdown
o Outrage
o To galvanise
o Crowning moment
o To rest on one’s shoulders
o Tumultuous
o Astounding diversity
 TIME
SpeakOut Advanced Unit 8

o To date back to
o For the foreseeable future
o At regular intervals
o In years to come
o The outset
o Beggars
o Barbed wire
o Closed-circuit TV camera
o Chillum
o A pair of flip-flops
o Pharaoh
o Stainless steel
o To encase
o Resin
o Origami
o Handcuffs
o Evocative
o Evoking memories
o To carry back in time
o To take sb back in time
o Fig tree
o Orchard
o Walnut tree
o To ripen
o Signpost
o Surgery
o Lush
o Trunk
o All the time in the world
o To be pushed for time
o To have lots of time on your hands
o To have more time to yourself
o To pass the time
o To finish the tasks just in time
o To finish the tasks with time to spare
o Irreversible
o Sequence
o A pivotal moment
o Former
o Thrill-seeker
o Scholarship
o Air force
o To crash-land
o Plane engine
o A short flight
o Half-starving
o Fisherman
o A prison camp
o In despair
o Pine
o Treat
o Engrossed
o Vividly
o Distinctly
o Vague
o Hazy

INSPIRATION
SpeakOut Advanced Unit 9

o Unconventional
o Thought-provoking
o Bleak
o Compelling
o Charming
o Well-received
o Poignant
o Overrated
o Offbeat
o Stylish
o Striking
o Subtle
o A plinth
o To depict
o To engender
o Multicultural
o To orchestrate
o Preoccupation
o To enact
o Onlooker
o Unconventional project
o To get a spot on smth
o To submit
o Spectrum
o Blacksmith
o Rubbish collectors
o Environmental damage
o Folding bicycle
o To generate electricity
o To light up smth
o Serene
o Voyeuristic
o To toy
o To come up with new ideas
o To hit on the idea of doing smth
o To brainstorm ideas for smth
o A bright idea
o To come up with original ideas
o To seem like a good idea at the time
o A ridiculous idea
o To cultivate imagination
o Rigorous
o To reread
o To extend your sphere of interests
o Inventor
o To take a reading sabbatical
o Solitude
o To bear
o Sublime
o Annually
o Hydrogen-powered car
o Ingenuity
o Revolutionary
o Bladeless
o A spark of inspiration
o Specification
o Individuality
o Philanthropist
o Hardship
o Charitable
o Humble
o To stand stock still
o To poke
o Full-body make-up
o To misunderstand
o Trade

HORIZONS
SpeakOut Advanced Unit 10

o To set off on an epic journey

o On the road
o A trial run
o A valuable learning experience
o To tour the continent
o T quit the job
o To head straight for some place
o To travel off the beaten track
o An unbreakable car
o Sunset
o To stretch to the horizon
o To surge up to the edge of the road
o Vehicle
o A tight fit
o To brake the car
o To steer the car
o S low-motion roll
o Mid-roll
o A dent
o Unharmed
o A scratch
o An epic journey
o Partnership
o A spacious storage area
o Overseas
o To quit the job
o Sickness
o To go on an adventure
o A polar bear
o A whale
o An iceberg
o A slope
o A path
o To embark on
o Gripping
o Spacious
o To master smth
o Thrilling
o Exhilarating
o Dull
o To undertake
o Miniscule
o To grasp
o To get the hang on
o To be spotted by sb
o To go viral
o Royalty
o A nursing home
o Considerably
o Slightly
o Infinitely
o Nowhere near
o Marginally
o Decidedly
o Significantly
o Adulthood
o A memoirist
o To crave
o To hanker after
o To be in the spotlight
o To be in the centre of attention
o To serve an apprenticeship
o To pay your dues
o To be held in high esteem
o To be renowned
o To become an overnight success
o To shoot to fame
o To have aspirations to do smth
o To be set on doing smth
o A historian
o A sculptor
o Posterity
o Astonishing
o Void
o To erode values
o To give insights
o A gossip column
o Entertainment industry
o To idolise
o Mediocrity
o To approach the negotiation
o A negotiator
o Enemy
o To be bound to smth
o To establish common goals
o To haggle
o To bargain
o Insultingly
o Low offer
o Tactful
o Diplomatic
o To postpone a decision
o To defer a decision
o To bluff
o To lose credibility
o To make concession
o To make an offer
o To follow up the deal
o To refuse the deal
o To accept the deal
o To name your objectives
o To understudy
o Abnormally
o A flight attendant
o To zoom