25 - Gun Violence Flashcards

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Une arme à feu

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A gun

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Les armes à feu

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Firearms

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Une arme de poing

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A handgun

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Un revolver

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A revolver

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Un pistolet

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A pistol

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Un fusil de chasse

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A shotgun

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Un fusil semi-automatique

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A semi-automatic rifle

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Un fusil d’assaut

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An assault rifle

An assault weapon

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Des munitions

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Ammunition

Munitions

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Une balle

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A bullet

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Une cartouche

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A cartridge

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Un étui (de revolver)

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A holster

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Propriétaire d’armes à feu

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A gun-owner

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Un passionné d’armes à feu

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A gun enthusiast

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Un champ de tir

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A rifle range

A shooting range

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Porter une arme

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To bear / to carry / to wear a gun

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Les ventes d’armes à feu

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Gun sales

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Un permis de port d’arme

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A gun permit

A gun licence

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Se faire justice

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To take the law into one’s own hands

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La légitime défense

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Self-defence

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Agir en état de légitime défense

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To act in sel-defence

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Un membre d’une groupe d’autodéfense

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A vigilante

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Un problème controversé

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A controversial / a contentious issue

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Un problème sensible, qui suscite de vives réactions

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A hot-button issue

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Le lobby des armes à feu

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The gun lobby

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Le droit de porter une arme

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The right to carry arms

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Les défenseurs du droit de porter des armes

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Gun-rights activists

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Un fabricant d’armes

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A gun maker

A gun manufacturer

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La réglementation du port d’armes

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Gun control

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Avoir accès aux armes à feu

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To have access to guns

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Limiter l’accès aux armes

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To restrict access to guns

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Un contrôle des antécédents (d’un acheteur d’armes)

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A background check

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Déclarer une arme

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To register a gun

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Un casier judiciaire

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A criminal record

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Interdire les armes à feu

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To outlaw / to ban guns

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Tirer

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To shoot

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Tirer sur qqn

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To shoot at sb

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Abattre qqn

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To shoot sb dead

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Des coups de feu

Un fusillade

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A shooting

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La meurtre d’un policier

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The shooting of a policeman

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Un fusillade

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A shoot-out

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Un coup de feu

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A shot

A gunshot

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Tirer un coup sur qqn

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To fire a shot at sb

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Être touché mortellement

Être victime d’un coup de feu mortel

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To be fataly shot

To be mortally wounded

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Coups de feu

Fusillade

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Gunfire

Gunfight

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Se suicider

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To commit suicide

To kill oneself

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Se supprimer

Se donner la mort

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To take one’s (own) life

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Il a retourné l’arme contre lui même

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He turned the gun on himself

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Le nombre de victimes

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The death toll

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Tuer qqn sauvagement

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To slaughter sb

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Un massacre

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A slaughter

A massacre

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Un carnage

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Carnage

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Une effusion de sang

Un massacre

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Bloodshed

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Appuyer sur la gâchette

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To pull / to press / to squeeze the trigger

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Avoir la gâchette facile

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To be trigger-happy

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Être pris d’un accès de folie meurtrière

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To go on a killing spree / a shooting spree / a shooting rampage

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La criminalité

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Crime

Criminality

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Le taux de criminalité

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Crime rate

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Un homme armé

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A gunman

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Un meurtre

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A murder

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Un meurtrier

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A murderer

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Le nombres des victimes

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The death toll

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Blesser qqn

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To injure sb

To wound sb

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Une blessure

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A wound

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Un cadavre

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A corpse

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Un tueur en série

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A serial killer

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Un psychopathe

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A psychopath