19.1.8. gy. A1C2 (példák)

struggle verb /ˈstrʌg.l̩/ [I] 2 harcol, viaskodik (támadóval/fogva tartóval)

He struggled with his attacker who then ran off.

torture verb /ˈtɔː.tʃər/ [T] megkínoz (!)

Many of the rebels were captured and tortured by secret police.

abuse noun /əˈbjuːs/ 1 bántalmazás (fizikai, szexuális, lelki, stb.), durva/goromba bánásmód [C or U] (!)

sexual/psychological/mental abuse

The rescued dogs had been victims of physical abuse.

aggression noun /əˈgreʃ.ən/ [U] támadás, agresszió

an act of aggression

assault noun /əˈsɔːlt/ [C or U] tettlegesség; roham (!)

an assault on a police officer

sexual assault

cruelty noun /ˈkruː.əl.ti/ [C or U] kegyetlenség; kegyetlenkedés

The farmer was accused of cruelty to animals.

fight noun /faɪt/ [C] 1 verekedés

Jeff's always getting into/starting fights.

The older boys broke up the fight.

He put up a fight when the police tried to arrest him.

force noun /fɔːs/ 1 erő, erőszak [U]

The force of the wind had brought down a great many trees in the area.

The army seized power by force.

Teachers aren't allowed to use force in controlling their pupils.

harassment noun /ˈhær.əs.mənt/ [U] zaklatás

sexual harassment

killer noun /ˈkɪl.ər/ [C] gyilkos (!)

Police are still hoping to find the dead woman's killer.