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English 16 Public

Collocations Social Problems

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The terrorists threatened to kill their hostages if their DEMANDS were not achieved/fulfilled/met.

met (meet a demand)

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Police used barricades to block/cut/sustain the ROADS because a large tree had fallen.

block (block a road, path, etc)

15

The VIRUS quickly extended/reached/spread to neighboring communities.

spread (virus/fire, etc spreads to...)

15

The police arrested Jack and TOOK him into custody/detention/prison.

custody

15

In most countries, the capital/death/execution penalty has been abolished.

death

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A man is said to be helping the police with their arrests/detection/inquiries.

inquiries

15

The judge in the court was wearing a hairpiece/head-dress/wig.

wig

15

Two football fans were later CHARGED WITH aggression/assault/attack.

assault

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In some legal systems, the accused is presumed honest/faultless/innocent until proved guilty.

innocent

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I was given a light sentence because it was my first case/charge/offense.

offense

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A patrol car stopped me because I was racing/running/speeding in a built-up area.

speeding

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The court case was dismissed for lack of evidence/a jury/defense.

evidence

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'Members of the jury, what is your answer/summary/verdict?'

verdict

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The new law on dropping litter COMES INTO force/part/play next month.

force

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Football fans did/got/went on THE RAMPAGE in the center of the capital last night.

went on

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Capital punishment was abolished/banned/pardoned some time ago in most countries.

abolished

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