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PARTICIPANT----someone who is taking part in an activity or event
PICK OUT----to choose someone or something from a group:
LOTION---a liquid mixture that you put on your skin or hair to clean, SOFTEN, or protect it:
95 – 100
CONTACT----to write to or telephone someone:
CONSTABLE---a British police officer of the lowest rank
SHIFT----if workers in a factory, hospital etc work shifts, they work for a particular period of time during the day or night, and are then replaced by others, so that there are always people working
UNDERSTANDABLE----understandable behaviour, reactions etc seem normal and reasonable because of the situation you are in
CATCH UP ON---to do what needs to be done because you have not been able to do it until now
EXHAUSTED---extremely tired
ICE RINK----a specially prepared surface of ice where you can ICE-SKATE
ICE HOCKEY----a sport played on ice, in which players try to hit a hard flat round object into the other team’s GOAL with special sticks
CHASE---to quickly follow someone or something in order to catch them:\
WAIL---to make a long high sound:
SIREN---a piece of equipment that makes very loud warning sounds, used on police cars, fire engines etc:
AT A TIME---if something happens for hours, days, months etc at a time, it continues for several hours, months etc
[ON] PATROL---when someone goes around different parts of an area at regular times to check that there is no trouble or danger
ON THE BEAT---A police officer who is on/walking the beat is on duty, walking around rather than driving in a police car
COMMUNITY POLICING--- the practice by the police of trying to build good relationships with the people in the area where they work
PATROL--- to go around the different parts of an area or building at regular times to check that there is no trouble or danger
UGLY--- used to describe a situation which is very bad or violent, and which makes you feel frightened or threatened:
SCENE--- the place where an accident, crime etc happened:
DEMONSTRATION--- an event at which a large group of people meet to protest or to support something in public
VIOLENCE--- behaviour that is intended to hurt other people physically
FRIGHTENING---- making you feel frightened:
COSH--- a heavy weapon in the shape of a short thick pipe
TRUNCHEON--- a short thick stick that police officers carry as a weapon
HANDCUFFS--- a pair of metal rings joined by a chain. Handcuffs are used for holding a prisoner’s wrists together:
IRREGULAR--- happening or done at unexpected times
ON DUTY--- working at that moment
EMERGENCY---- an unexpected and dangerous situation that must be dealt with immediately
RIOT---- a situation in which a large crowd of people are behaving in a violent and uncontrolled way, especially when they are protesting about something:
OFF--- not at work; at home or on holiday
OFF DUTY--- if someone such as a policeman, nurse, or soldier is off-duty, they are not working:
GET SMTH OFF---to have a particular period of time as a holiday
BURGLARY--- the crime of getting into a building to steal things:
SHOPLIFTING--- the crime of stealing things from shops, for example by hiding them in a bag or under your clothes
ROBBERY--- the crime of stealing money or things from a bank, shop etc, especially using violence
MUGGING--- an attack on someone in which they are robbed in a public place:
BURGLAR-- someone who goes into houses, shops etc to steal things
THEFT--- the crime of stealing
RAPE---- ] the crime of forcing someone to have sex, especially by using violence
SMUGGLING---- the crime of taking something illegally from one country to another
MURDER--- the crime of deliberately killing someone
ARMED--- carrying weapons, especially a gun
INVESTIGATION---- an official attempt to find out the truth about or the cause of something such as a crime, accident, or scientific problem:
TREAT--- to behave towards someone or something in a particular way
PUBLIC IMAGE--- the public image of a famous person or organization is the character or attitudes that most people think they have
POLICE---- to keep control over a particular area in order to make sure that laws are obeyed and that people and property are protected, using a police or military force
PAVEMENT---- a hard level surface or path at the side of a road for people to walk on
COMBINATION LOCK--- a lock which can only be opened by using a series of numbers or letters in a particular order
INITIAL--- the first letter of someone’s first name:
LOSS--- the fact of no longer having something, or of having less of it than you used to have, or the process by which this happens
STRATEGY---- the fact of no longer having something, or of having less of it than you used to have, or the process by which this happens
GET ON---- to continue doing something
PLAYSCHOOL--- a type of school where children between two and four years old meet to learn and play
CHRISTENING--- a Christian religious ceremony at which a child is officially given a name and becomes a member of a Christian church
TAKE CARE--- used when saying goodbye to family and friends:
LEAVE TAKING---- an act of saying goodbye when you go away
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