Vocab II Flashcards
1
Q
Impassively
A
With little or no emotion
2
Q
To summon
A
To be told to be somewhere like court
3
Q
To assault
A
To say SO did sth (bad)
4
Q
To prosecute, prosecuter
A
Trying to proof that SO is guilty
5
Q
Hostile
A
Offensive manner (feindlich)
6
Q
Claimant
A
SO who claims a right,title etc
7
Q
Jurisdiction
A
Legal power
8
Q
An open-and-shut case
A
Obvious
9
Q
To make a snap judgement
A
Don’t think a decision through
10
Q
To bring sb to book
A
SO has to be punished for their crimes
11
Q
To do oneself justice
A
Do your best
12
Q
To throw the book at SB
A
To want the worst possible punishment for SO
13
Q
To take the law into one’s own hands
A
Act as the police
14
Q
To be law-abiding
A
Follow every law, kind of like teacher’s pet
15
Q
Vigilante action
A
Batman
