Face2Face INT, unit 9C - Vocabulary (reading)

arrest - zatknout

verb - (of police) to take somebody prisoner in order to ask them about a crime

bank account - bankovní účet, účet v bance

noun - an arrangement with a bank to take care of your money

con artist - podvodník, expert na podvody

noun - a fraud, a person who uses other people's confidence to steal from them etc.

FBI - FBI

noun - (abbreviation) Federal Bureau of Investigation

fraud - podvod

noun - the illegal act of cheating a person in order to get money

cheque - šek

noun, British English - an order for a bank to pay money, used sometimes instead of money

lecturer - přednášející

noun - a person who gives lectures (esp. at universities etc.)

overdraw - přečerpat (např. účet)

verb - to take more money from an account than is available

pretend - předstírat

verb - to act like something is true but it is not, to act in a deceptive way

prison - vězení, věznice

noun - a place where criminals are locked up

qualified - kvalifikovaný

adjective - having proper qualifications