UNIT 9.

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By Nino Chitishvili
n.chitishvili@seu.edu.ge
SCAM
CRIME:
 TO Arson= To set fire on purpose
TO Kidnap= abduct (someone) and hold them captive
Bribery= the giving or offering of a bribe
 Identity Theft= using another person's name and personal information in order to obtain credit, loans,
 STALKING= the crime of illegally following and watching someone over a period of time

 Tax evasion= the illegal non-payment or underpayment of tax

 Vandalism= action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property.

 MUGGING= an act of attacking and robbing someone in a public place

 TO COUNTERFEIT= something that is made to look like the original of something else, usually for
dishonest or illegal purposes

 TO SHOPLIFT= the action of stealing goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer
 HACKING= the gaining of unauthorized access to data in a system or computer.
 TO PICKPOCKET= the action of stealing from a person's pockets
SCAM=HUSTLE= a dishonest scheme; a fraud
 TO PRETEND TO BE= to imagine and act out (a particular role, situation, etc.)
 TO FOOL SMB= to trick someone by making them believe something that is not trueI
 TO SNATCH SMTH= to pull or take something away quickly
 TO SWAP SMTH = to give something to someone in exchange for something else
 TO BE TAKEN IN= If you are taken in by someone or something, you are deceived by them, so that you
get a false impression of them
 TO FALL FOR = when you believe what smb tells you but you are deceived
 TO DECEIVE= deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true
 TO DIVERT SMB’S ATTENTION= to change the subject of somebody’s attention
 TO GRAB= grasp or seize suddenly and roughly
 TO SWITCH = an act of changing to or adopting one thing in place of another.
 TO POSE AS= If you pose as a particular person, you pretend to be that person in order to deceive
people:
 CON ARTIST= a person who cheats or tricks others by persuading them to believe something that is not
true
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rammar/intermediate-to-upper-interme
diate/modals-deductions-about-the-past
 DEPENDENT PREPOSITIONS:WITH, OF, FOR.
+ VERB +ING.
 RESCUE FROM = save (someone) from a dangerous or difficult situation
 SAVE FROM= to stop someone or something from being killed, injured, or destroyed:
 THANK FOR
 DREAM OF
 CRITICISE FOR
 BLAME FOR =feel or declare that (someone or something) is responsible for a fault or wrong
 APOLOGIZE FOR =say sorry
 SUSPECT OF= have an idea or impression of the existence, presence, or truth of (something) without
certain proof.
 ACCUSE OF =charge (someone) with an offence or crime.
 ARREST FOR = seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody.
 CHARGED WITH =to impose or ask as a price or fee:
LEAFLET STRUCTURE:

 TITLES  =headlines
 SECTIONS  =paragraphs
 SUBHEADING  =sub headings
 FONTS  =size of shift of writing
 UNDERLINING  =highlight
 BULLET POINTS  =main issues
 CONTRACTED FORMS  =short forms
A “HOW TO” LEAFLET (VERB PHRASES)

 MAKE SURE YOU CARRY..

 BE SURE TO KEEP
 BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL TO COVER
 TRY TO CHECK
 TAKE TIME TO LOOK
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als/how-to-write-a-leaflet/
VOCABULARY BANK
 FALL OFF = If something falls off , it separates from the thing to which it was
attached and moves.
 GET STUCK = be unable to move further
 KNOCK OVER = cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
 BREAK DOWN =UNABLE TO WORK
 LOCK OUT = to prevent someone from coming into a room or building by 
locking the door
 RUN OVER = to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over
them
 GET KNOCKED OUT = Make someone unconscious
 BE ON FIRE = in flames; burning.
MAYDAY= RADIO SIGNAL AKING FOR HELP
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ENERGY, TIME
AND PARTICIPATION 