criminal
A person who attacks someone in public to steal their money or belongings.
A mugger
When someone steals from a person or a place, often using force or threats.
Robbery
To deliberately damage or destroy something, especially public property.
To vandalise
An older person, usually someone over the age of 60 or 65, who is retired or near retirement.
Senior citizen
She Works/is working at a bank from Monday to Friday.
She works at a bank from Monday to Friday.
A person who illegally sets fire to buildings or property on purpose.
An arsonist
The crime of deliberately setting fire to property, like buildings or cars.
Arson
To study or examine something carefully in order to understand it better.
To analyse
The wife of your brother, or the sister of your husband or wife
Sister-in-law
They play/are playing football in the park at the moment
They are playing football in the park at the moment
A person who secretly brings things (like goods or people) into or out of a country to avoid paying taxes or breaking the law.
A smuggler
The crime of taking someone away and holding them against their will, often asking for money (a ransom) in return
Kidnapping
To take someone away by force and keep them as a prisoner, often to ask for money
To kidnap
The period of time when someone is a child.
Childhood
He loves/is loving pizza but hates/is hating vegetables.
He loves pizza but hates vegetables.
Someone who uses computers to access other people's systems without permission, often to steal information or cause harm.
A hacker
The act of purposely damaging or destroying things, especially public property like parks or buildings.
vandalism
To kill someone on purpose.
To murder
A family where the children are raised by only one parent, either the mother or the father.
One-parent family
We are going/go to the cinema tonight
We are going to the cinema tonight
A person who damages or destroys property on purpose, especially in public places.
A vandal
The process of trying to find out the facts about something, often a crime.
investigation
To use a computer to get into someone else’s system or data without permission
To hack
Two children born to the same mother at the same time.
Twins
Is/Does she tasting the soup?
Is she tasting the soup?