Key vocabulary words with IPA pronunciation, definitions, example sentences, and interactive quizzes.
Phrases with type tags, bilingual definitions, usage notes, and example sentences.
To oppose or use effort to stop something bad from happening.
To start to do or use something, especially because other things have failed.
To be given a punishment of staying in prison for the rest of one's life.
To extend one's body or limbs to their full length.
A business entity formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law.
Public meetings or marches at which people show that they are protesting against or supporting something.
A legal sentence that requires a person to remain in prison for the rest of their natural life.
An organized underground movement fighting against an occupying power or an oppressive government.
A small room in a prison where a prisoner is locked up.