arrest, To officially take someone to a police station because they are suspected of a crime., a raid, A sudden action by police or the army to enter a place to catch criminals or find illegal things., be charged with, To be formally accused of committing a crime in court., assault, A physical attack on someone; to attack someone physically., brutal, Very cruel or violent, causing serious pain or suffering., false imprisonment, The illegal act of keeping someone somewhere against their will., extortion, The crime of getting money or something through threats or force., blackmail, Threatening to reveal private information unless someone gives money or does something., industrial espionage, The illegal practice of stealing business secrets for commercial advantage., a kidnapping, The crime of taking someone away illegally and holding them captive., a university lecturer, A person who teaches at a university., rescue, To save someone from a dangerous or difficult situation., a terrible ordeal, A very painful or frightening experience., a clue, A piece of information that helps solve a crime or mystery., brush up on, To improve or refresh knowledge or skills., classics, Important and well-known works of literature valued over time., lose hope, To stop believing that something good will happen., work (it) out, To find a solution or understand something., a special occasion, An important event or celebration., fetch, To go and bring something back., No worries, An informal way to say “It’s not a problem.”, I can’t wait to, A phrase used to show excitement about something in the future..

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