PIONEER / L4 B1 + / UNIT 8, 9 - WORD LIST

8A (p.94-95)
a great deal of
accuse of (v)
arrest for (v)
be used to
blame for (v)
briefcase (n)
burgle (v) burglar (n) burglary (n)
catch sb in the act
charge with (v)
cruel (adj)
escape from (v)
fictional (adj)
find sb guilty
find sb innocent / not guilty

van (n)
vandal (n) vandalise (v)
witness (n)
PHRASES
how dare you!
Its no good
Its no use
There is no point in

signature (n)
suspicious (adj)
tunnel (n)
warning (n)
Phrasal Verbs:
blow up : to destroy someone or
something by explosion. The terrorists
blew the building up at midday. They blew
up the bridge.

8A (p.96-97)
activate (v)
autograph (n)
automatically (adv)
case (n)
clue (n)
get away (phr. v): to leave or escape from determined (adj)
a person or place
dig (v)
We walked to the next beach to get away door camera intercom
from the crowds.
explosion (n)
grab (v)
kidnap (v) kidnapper
life savings
gun (n)
murder (v) murderer (n)
identity (n)
pay a fine
in broad daylight
punish (v)
investigate (v)
put the blame on
rob robber robbery
keep sb out (phr. v) : to stop someone or
sentence to (v)
something from going into a place:
serve time in jail / prison
Building work in progress. Keep out!
shoplift (v) shoplifter (n) shoplifting (n)
steal (v)
motion sensor
suspect (n)
neighbourhood watch program
take sb to court
private property
thief (n)
release (v)
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break out: to escape from prison:

They broke out of prison and fled the
country.
clear up: to explain something.
I think that we can clear this matter up
without calling in the police.
hold up: to rob someone or a group.
Some punk tried to hold me up.
let of: to release or dismiss someone
without punishment.
The judge let of Mary with a warning.
lock up: to imprison someone.
The princes were locked up in the tower.
run of with: to leave a place or person
suddenly after having stolen something:
He ran of with $10,000 of the company's
money.

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turn in: to take or report someone to the
police or other authority
I would feel very nervous about turning in
my neighbors to the police.

8B (p. 98-99)
abuse (v)
address (v)
among
anonymity
around the clock
brute force
bully (n) bullying (n)
bystander (n)
consequence (n)
cyberbully (n)
cyberspace (n)
deliberatly (adv)
flamer (n)
gang up on (phr. v): to unite as a group
against someone:
Johnnie says the girls in his class are
ganging up on him and teasing him.
gossip (n)
humiliate (v)
insecure (adj)
insulting (adj)
intimidate (v)
irresponsibly (adv)
leniency (n)
manner (n)
ofensive (adj)

painful (adj)
primitive (adj)

CCTV (closed circuit television) camera

community spirit
footage (n)
push around (phr. v): to tell someone what freedom (n)
to do in a rude or threatening way:
guarantee (v)
If you think you can push me around like
invade (v)
that, you're mistaken.
livable (adj)
put sb in their place
necessity (n)
remote (adj)
objection (n)
resort to (v)
outweigh (v)
retirement (n)
patrol (v)
self-esteem (n)
police (v)
short-term (adj)
present (adj)
stalk (v)
promote (v)
stalker (n)
regard (v, n)
widely (used)
stand up for (phr.v): to defend or support
a particular idea or a person who is being UNIT 9
criticized or attacked
COVER (P.103)
You have to stand up for your rights - you alert (adj)
can't let them walk all over you.
better safe than sorry
caution (n)
subtle (adj)
priceless (adj)
sympathise (v)
target (n)
9A (p. 104 105)
troll (n)
adequate (adj)
turn to (v)
age (v)
upset (v)
ailment (n)
verbal (adj)
arthritis (n)
widespread (adj)
blood pressure
witness(v)
boost (v)
worsen (v)
cancer (n)
cholesterol (n)
8B (p.100 101)
circulation (n)
All things considered...
consume (v)
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crossword puzzle
death rate
department (n)
desire (n)
diabetes
fatty food
flow (v)
germ (n)
handful (adj)
housewife (n)

illness (n)
journal (medical)
lung (n)
nation (n)
physically fit
pile (n)
regardless of
sharp (adj)
take precautions
vitality (n)

weight loss
PHRASES
high in sth
learn sth the hard way
pay the price
prevention is better than cure
what makes sb/sth tick