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evidence (n)

There was very little evidence against him, so the police released him.

justice (n)

In some parts of the world it’s very hard to get justice, particularly if you are in a minority group.

trial (n)

The trial lasted for four months and then, because of a problem, they had to stop and start again.

get away with

manage to do sth bad without being punished

beat up

hit or kick sb many times to hurt them

judge (n)

The judge delivered the final sentence after the accused was found guilty by the jury.

win (v/n) WF

winner (n), winnings (n), winning (adj

generate (v)

This radio doesn’t use batteries, you generate electricity by moving this handle in a circle.

cheat at

Athletes who cheat at their sport by using banned substances should be banned.

appliance (n)

The most useful appliance in our house is the washing machine

satisfy (v) WF

dissatisfy (v), (un)satisfying (adj), (un)satisfactory (adj), (dis) satisfaction (n)

manufacture (v)

Germany manufactures over 5 million cars every year.

victim (n)

We could hardly understand the victim in court because he was crying and in such distress.

hold up

steal from sb by threatening violence, usually with a weapon

guilty (adj)

The thief was guilty because his fingerprints matched the ones found at the crime scene.

adjust to (-ing

It took me a few months to adjust to my new school

long (adj) WF

length (n), lengthen (v), elongate (v)

difference between (-ing)

What’s the difference between tennis and badminton?

shock (v/n WF

shocking (adj), shockingly (adv

verdict (n)

We have no idea what the verdict will be – it’s impossible to predict what might happen.

anxious about (-ing)

Are you anxious about tomorrow’s exam?

fail (v) WF

failure (n)

vandal (n) WF

vandalise (v), vandalism (n)

benefit from (-ing)

I really benefited from doing more exercise

compete (v) WF

competitive (adj), competition (n), competitor (n), competitively (adv)

swim (v/n) WF

swimming (n), swimmer (n), swimmingly (adj

carry out

do work, research, experiments, etc.

argue (v) WF

argument (n), argumentative (adj), arguable (adj), arguably (adv

grow (v) WF

growing (adj), grown (adj), growth (n

develop (v) WF

development (n), developer (n), developing (adj), (un)developed (adj)

insist on (-ing)

She insisted on including pictures in her project.

imprisonment (n)

He got life imprisonment for the robbery and his wife got two years for not telling the police what she knew.

prevent (sb) from (-ing)

We were prevented from going on the trip because of bad weather.

look into

investigate

anxious (adj) WF

anxiety (n), anxiousness (n), anxiously (adv

plug in

connect to a machine, the electricity supply, etc.

engine (n)

The steam engine was invented by James Watt in the 18th century and was very important in the industrial revolution.

invent (v)

Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989

remote control (n)

This programme is boring … You’ve got the remote control, can you change channel?

figure out

calculate, solve a problem, understand a situation

come up with

think of an idea or a plan

burgle (v) WF

burglary (n), burglar (n)

understand (v) WF

misunderstand (v), understandable (adj), (mis)understanding (n)

participate in (-ing)

More than 100 people participated in the fun run.

accused (n

The accused said she was home alone all evening, but of course it was impossible to be sure.

ban (sb) from (-ing)

The player was banned from participating in the match after cheating.

fine (n)

You’ll get a fine if they catch you on the train without a ticket.

prevent (v) WF

preventable (adj), preventive (adj), prevention (n

consist of

The Reading paper consists of five tasks.