Common Collocations Used to Talk About Crime (Part 1) [113]

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In this episode, you’ll learn common English collocations related to crime and how they are used in real situations.

I explain each collocation in clear, simple English and show how these words naturally go together when people talk about crime, law, and punishment. This will help you build topic-based vocabulary and avoid unnatural word combinations.

This episode is useful if you want to:

• improve your vocabulary on serious topics
• understand news stories and real conversations more easily
• speak more clearly and confidently about crime-related issues

Particularly useful to English learners at an intermediate. And those preparing for English proficiency exams such as CAE, IELTS, TOEFL.

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