Monday 30 November 2015

GLOSSARY

- Lawyer: A person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for them in other legal matters.
- Policeman: A member of a police force.
- Judge: A public officer with the authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
- Politicians: One who is active in politics, as a career.
- Thief: One who steals, secretly.
- Criminals: Of the nature of or involving crime:
- Crime: An action considered harmful to the public good and legally prohibited.
- Murder: The unlawful killing of a person, esp. when done deliberately.
- Steal: To take (the property of another) without permission or right, esp. secretly or by force.
- Rob: To take something by unlawful force.
- Mugger: A person who mugs, one who assaults a person in order to rob him or her.
- Pickpocket: One who steals from the pockets of people, as in a crowded public place.
- Kidnapper: To carry off (a person) by force or trickery, esp. for use as a hostage or to get money.
- Hijack: To seize (an airplane or other vehicle) by threat or by force, esp. for ransom or political aims.
- Hooligans: A young hoodlum.
- Handcuffs: A metal ring that can be locked around a prisoner's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a chain or bar.
- Burglar: One who commits burglary.

- Bark: The sharp cry of a dog, fox, or similar animal.
GLOSSARY

- Spread: To stretch out, esp. over a flat surface.
- Fields: A piece of open or cleared land, esp. one suitable for pasture or growing things.
- Come in: To arrive.
- Roof: The outside, upper covering of a building.
- Drown: To (cause to) die from being put under water.
- Lead: To go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort.
- Shock: A sudden disturbance of the mind or the feelings, due to something unpleasant and unexpected.
- Huge: Extraordinarily large in size, weight, quantity, or area, gigantic. 
- Flames: A portion of burning gas or vapor.
- Smoke: The visible vapor and gases given off by a burning substance.
- Thick: Having a great distance from one surface to the opposite.
- Unable: Lacking the necessary power, ability, competence, time, etc.
- Extinguish: To cause to stop burning.
- Break out: An escape from prison or confinement.
- Ash: (Pieces of) the gray or black powdery matter that remains after burning.
- Collapse: To fall or cave in; crumble suddenly.
- Trapped: An apparatus for catching birds or other animals.
- Search for: To go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost.
- Aid: To provide support (for) or relief (to); help.
- First aid kit: A box containing equipment needed to give immediate medical help in an emergency.

Thursday 19 November 2015

GLOSSARY

- Wrap: To enclose or cover in something wound or folded about.
- Shepherd: A person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
- Rotten: Spoiled, as from decay, putrid.
- Darkness: Gloomy, cheerless, dismal.
- Dawn: The first appearance of daylight in the morning, day break, sunrise.
- Single ticket: A ticket entitling a passenger to travel only to his destination, without returning.
- Return ticket: A ticket entitling to travel to travel to his destination and back again. 
- Squeeze: To apply pressure to something in order to force out juice, sap, or the like.
- Enroll: To write the name of a person in a roll or register, place upon a list, register.