| A | B |
| supposed to X | should or should not do X, according to the rules |
| devastated | extremely sad or shocked and upset |
| license | an official document that gives you permission to do something |
| guilty | responsible for doing something that is a crime |
| intoxicated | drunk OR happy and excited |
| penalty | punishment for not obeying a rule or law |
| determined | having a strong desire to continue to do something even though it is difficult |
| tough | strong, strict |
| offense | a crime or serious mistake |
| mandatory | required, necessary |
| record | official information that is kept for future use |
| innocent | not guilty of a crime |
| discourage | to try to convince someone not to do something |
| eve | the night before something |
| funeral | a ceremony for burying the dead |
| think twice | to consider a decision very carefully before you decide what to do |
| give * up | to stop trying to do something, to quit |
| persistent | continuing to do something even though it's difficult or people don't like it |
| appoint | to officially choose someone for a job or position |
| have the go-ahead | have permission to start doing something (also get or give) |
| pass a law | to officially accept a law |
| sentence | legal punishment for a person's crime |
| prevent | to stop something from happening or stop someone from doing something |
| device | a piece of equipment |
| built-in | originally part of something and not removable |
| micro-processor | a computer chip |
| pick * up | to sense, to notice, to detect |
| solve | to find an answer to a problem or a way to deal with a tough situation |
| speech | a formal talk |
| lawmakers | the people who make laws, like representatives to congress |
| behavior | the way that a person acts, does things, says things, etc. |