I hope they catch the hooligans who ____ ___ the old man. (attacked)
beat up
15
As soon as he stole the diamonds, he _____ ____ the nearest airport. (escape to)
made for
15
She drove too fast and was stopped by a police officer. She hoped the officer would ___ her ___ with a fine, but she wasn't so lucky. (give a less serious/no punishment)
let (her) off
15
She felt confident that she'd ___ ___ ___ the robbery. She escaped from the police and reached the cabin in the mountains where nobody would find her. (escape without punishment)
got away with
15
After Suzie held up the bank, she stole a car and _____ ____ the coast. (escape to)
made for
15
They caught the shoplifter, but she was ___ ___ with a warning. (given a less serious/no punishment)
let off
15
The driver who caused the accident _____ himself ___ to the police. (confess a crime to the authorities)
turned (himself) in
15
When the family left to go on holiday, the burglars ____ ____ their house. (enter private property to steal)
broke into
15
The police never caught the thief and he ___ ____ with the crime. (escape from a crime without punishment)
got away
15
The police asked for any witnesses to ____ _____ with information about the attack. (go to the authorities with information about a crime)
come forward
15
The technicians have carried ____ a number of tests on the new gadgets.
out
15
The police are _____ into the robbery and will let us know what they find.
looking
15
Would you mind if I ___ my phone in behind the bar? It's run out of battery and I need to call a taxi.
plug
15
What time does the news come ___? I'm anxious to find out about the train strikes.
on
15
I think we'll just ____ out this weekend and watch a few episodes of our favourite series. How about you?
chill
15
This documentary is so boring! Let's turn ____ and see what else is on.