Types of people-explanations

The exercise was created 2022-12-03 by VaggaES21. Question count: 30.

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  • An accomplice helps another person to commit a crime
  • An archaeologist studies buildings, monuments
  • A sibling is your brother or sister
  • A barrister is a lawyer who represents clients in a higher court of law
  • A bookmaker takes bet on horses at race meetings
  • A bully is always hitting or picking on people who are smaller or weaker than himself/himself
  • A busker is a musician who plays in the street, at underground stations
  • A casualty is someone who has been hurt in an accident or battle
  • A hooligan is a noisy, rough young person who causes damage or disturbance.
  • An undertaker arranges and managers funeral
  • A midwife is a nurse who has been specially trained to advise pregnant women and to assist them when giving birth
  • A hermit has withdrawn from society and prefers to live alone
  • A conscientious objector refuses to fight in a war on moral or religious grounds
  • An estate agent buys and sells land and houses for people
  • An expatriate is someone who is living in a country which is not their own
  • A gossip enjoys finding out and telling others about other people’s private lives
  • An heir will inherit from someone when they die
  • An interpreter translates the words a person speaks into another language, often at the same time as the person is speaking
  • An invigilator supervises people taking an examination, making sure they don’t cheat
  • A lodger rents a room with a family
  • An opponent plays against you
  • An optician makes or sells spectacles and tests your eyesight
  • A pawnbroker Will lend you money in return for an article you possess. Has the right to sell the article if the money is not repaid within a certain time
  • A predecessor had your present job before you got it
  • A refugee has been driven from their country for political reasons
  • A next of kin is your closest relative. If you are married, it would be your husband or wife
  • A spectator watches a sport or an event rather than takes part in it himself/herself
  • A spouse make/maka. Your husband or your wife
  • A successor takes over your job from you when you leave it
  • stowaway tries to travel free by hiding on board planes or ships

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