Lesson 5 - Vocabulary

Question 1

méně závažné trestné činy

Answer 1

minor offences

Question 2

trest

Answer 2

punishment

Question 3

nevyhrazený

Answer 3

non-designated

Question 4

pokuta za parkování

Answer 4

parking ticket

Question 5

odhazování odpadků

Answer 5

littering

Question 6

platný lístek

Answer 6

valid ticket

Question 7

Explain: hoax call

Answer 7

a phone call made to trick or deceive someone for humorous or malicious purposes

Question 8

vandalismus

Answer 8

vandalism

Question 9

výtržnictví

Answer 9

disorderly conduct

Question 10

Explain: disorderly conduct

Answer 10

the offense of behaving in a dangerous or disturbing way in public

Question 11

Explain: conduct

Answer 11

the manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation

Question 12

rušení (nočního klidu) hlukem

Answer 12

noise disturbance

Question 13

a) jednorázová krádež v obchodě
b) opakovaná krádež v obchodě

Answer 13

shoplifting
a) one-off shoplifting
b) repeated shoplifting

Question 14

Přelož: Policie jí dala na místě pokutu.

Answer 14

The police/The authorities issued her an on-the-spot fine.

Question 15

mít zákaz

Answer 15

be banned

Question 16

Explain: authorities

Answer 16

the group of people in the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience

Question 17

Explain: offender

Answer 17

a person who commits an illegal act

Question 18

oběť

Answer 18

victim

Question 19

soud

Answer 19

court

Question 20

soudce

Answer 20

judge

Question 21

být stíhán

Answer 21

be prosecuted

Question 22

Přelož: Pachatel by měl být potrestán a postaven před soud.

Answer 22

The offender should be prosecuted and judged in court.

Question 23

Explain: to recieve a suspended sentence

Answer 23

a legal arrangement in which a person who has been found guilty of a crime is not sentenced to jail but may be sentenced for that crime at a future time if he or she commits another crime during a specified period

Question 24

Explain: to do a community service

Answer 24

to do an unpaid work, intended to be of social use, that an offender is required to do instead of going to prison

Question 25

sociální pracovník

Answer 25

**social worker**

Question 26

být pod dohledem

Answer 26

**to be supervised**

Question 27

zákaz vycházení

Answer 27

**curfew**

Question 28

Přelož: Policisté mu uložili **zákaz vycházení**.

Answer 28

The authorities have **imposed a curfew** on him.

Question 29

být zproštěn všech obvinění

Answer 29

**be acquitted of any charges**

Question 30

Přelož: **S úzkým rozpočtem se snaží složky záchranného systému snížit množství falešných telefonátů.**

Answer 30

With **cash strapped**, **emergency services** are trying **to cut** **hoax calls**.

Question 31

s cílem

Answer 31

**in a bid to**

Question 32

tísňové volání

Answer 32

**emergency call**

Question 33

stěžovat si

Answer 33

**to complain**

Question 34

nahlášení

Answer 34

**report**

Question 35

policejní jednotky

Answer 35

**police forces**

Question 36

rušení veřejného pořádku

Answer 36

**nuisance**

Question 37

nesmyslný

Answer 37

**bogus**

Question 38

přebrat si

Answer 38

**to undertake**

Question 39

Explain: **to clog**

Answer 39

to **block something or become blocked**

Question 40

vejít v platnost

Answer 40

**to come into force**

Question 41

vymáhat

Answer 41

**to enforce**

Question 42

Explain: **to obey the order**

Answer 42

to **act according to what you have been asked or ordered to do** by someone in authority, or to behave according to a rule, law, or instruction

Question 43

omezení

Answer 43

**restriction**

Question 44

Explain: **to take action**

Answer 44

**do something official or concerted to achieve an aim or deal with a problem**

Question 45

pravidla

Answer 45

**rules**

Question 46

Explain: **to cause a disturbance**

Answer 46

**to break the law by fighting or behaving extremely noisily in public** | "způsobit rozruch"

Question 47

Explain: **to stake out**

Answer 47

**to wait outside a building and watch it**

Question 48

Explain: **to hold up**

Answer 48

**to steal something by threatening people with weapon**

Question 49

Explain: **to turn yourself in**

Answer 49

**to surrender voluntarily to the police**

Question 50

Explain: **to break out of**

Answer 50

**escape from**

Question 51

Explain: **to track down**

Answer 51

**to find something/someone after a long search**

Question 52

Explain: **to tip off**

Answer 52

**to give someone a warning or secret information**

Question 53

věznice

Answer 53

**prison**

Question 54

bachař

Answer 54

**prison officer**

Question 55

násilí

Answer 55

**violence**

Question 56

hrozba

Answer 56

**threat**

Question 57

Explain: **inmates**

Answer 57

**people living in an institution, such as prison** | spoluvězni

Question 58

Explain: **assaults**

Answer 58

**crimes of physically attacking someone** | násilné činy

Question 59

Explain: **cost-effective**

Answer 59

**giving the most profit or advantage in relation to the amount of money spent**

Question 60

Explain: **detterent**

Answer 60

**a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something**

Question 61

Explain: **reoffend**

Answer 61

**to commit a crime again**

Question 62

Explain: **stark**

Answer 62

**clear, obvious**

Question 63

Explain: **get out of hand**

Answer 63

**to become out of control**

Question 64

Explain the difference between **theft**, **robbery** and **shoplift**.

Answer 64

**theft** = stealing the personal property **with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it** **robbery** = stealing from the person **by violence or threat** **shoplift** = to steal **displayed goods from a store**