Crime: word formation

Poišči ustrezne besede za razlage od 1 do 28. Besede, ki jih iščeš, se tvorijo iz besed v tabeli. / Find the suitable words for explanations 1 to 28. All the words are formed from the words in the box.

crime shoplift thieve murder smuggle
strangle witness burgle investigate detect

1 to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc. to find out the truth about it or how it happened: i…………………………………

2 to enter a building illegally, usually using force, and steal from it: b…………………………………

3 a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it to other people: w…………………………………

4 the process of detecting something: d…………………………………

5 a person who examines a situation such as an accident or a crime to find out the truth: i…………………………………

6 activities that involve breaking the law: c…………………………………

7 a person who takes goods into or out of a country illegally: s…………………………………

8 a person who commits a crime: c…………………………………

9 to discover or notice something, especially something that is not easy to see, hear, etc.: d…………………………………

10 the crime of entering a building illegally and stealing things from it: b…………………………………

11 the crime of killing somebody deliberately: m…………………………………

12 a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to examine crimes and catch criminals: d…………………………………

13 a person who steals something from another person or place: t……………………………..

14 to kill somebody deliberately and illegally: m…………………………………

15 the crime of stealing goods from a shop/store by deliberately leaving without paying for them: s…………………………………

16 to see something happen (typically a crime or an accident): w…………………………………

17 to kill somebody by squeezing or pressing on their throat and neck: s…………………………………

18 an official examination of the facts about a situation, crime, etc.: i…………………………………

19 the crime of taking, sending or bringing goods secretly and illegally into or out of a country: s…………………………………

20 a person who has killed somebody deliberately and illegally: m…………………………………

21 to steal goods from a shop/store by deliberately leaving without paying for them: s…………………………………

22 the act of killing somebody by squeezing their throat tightly; the state of being killed in this way: s…………………………………

23 a person who steals goods from a shop/store by deliberately leaving without paying for them: s…………………………………

24 a person who enters a building illegally in order to steal: b…………………………………

25 to take, send or bring goods or people secretly and illegally into or out of acountry, etc.: s…………………………………

26 to steal something from another person or place: t…………………………………

27 a person who kills somebody by squeezing their throat tightly: s…………………………………

28 the crime of stealing something from a person or place: t…………………………………

Rešitve naloge / Answer Key