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Exercise 6 Give Ukrainian equivalents for the following words and translate the definitions into Ukrainian.Date: 2015-10-07; view: 423. Robber- a person who steals smth from a person or place, esp. by violence or threat: The robber stole Ј2,000 from a local bank, by threatening people with a gun. Thief- a person who steals things secretly, usually without violence. When violence is used, esp. out of doors, the word robber is preferred: Thieves stole f1,000 from the post office last night. Pick-pocket - a person who steals smth out of your pocket in a crowded street: The pick-pocket took her purse in a crowded train. Burglar a person who enters a building during the hours of darkness in order to steal. A person who enters a building in daylight to steal is a thief, or, if he breaks into a building by using force, a house - breaker. The burglars escaped through the window. Shop-lifter - a person who steals from the shops: The security officer has been assaulted by shop-lifters three times. Bigamist - a person who marries illegally, being married already Deserter- a soldier who runs away from the army. Traitor - a person who betrays his or her country to another state. Forger - a person who makes false money or signatures. Hijacker - a person who takes control of a plane by force and makes the pilot change course. Smuggler– someone who brings goods into a country illegally without paying tax. Spy- a person who gets secret information from another country. Kidnapper - someone who takes away people by force and demands money for their return. Drug dealer - a person who buys and sells drugs illegally. Terrorist - uses violence for political reasons. Arsonist- a person who sets fire to property illegally. Accomplice - a person who helps a criminal in a criminal act. Stowaway- hides on a ship or plane to get a free journey. Murderer- kills someone. Gangster - a member of a criminal group.
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