Daily Vocabulary(2008/07/04)

5946.accost(人に近づいて声をかける）
Police are looking for a flasher who accosted a young girl in a parking lot.
5947.be mistaken for(～と間違われる）
Tolerance can be mistaken for kindness, and kindness can be mistaken for weakness.
5948.shoplifter(万引き犯人)
We prosecute shoplifters, please don't risk it!
5949.against the law(法律違反で、違法で）
Kidnapping is against the law.
5950.embarrass (まごつかせる、恥ずかしい思いをさせる、当惑させる）
I have never been more embarrassed in my whole life.
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