27. TERRORISM the war on terror Flashcards

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La guerre contre le terrorisme

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The war on terror

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Un complot terroriste

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A terrorist plot

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Préparer un attentat

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To plot an attack

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Un comploteur

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A plotter

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Un attentat (terroriste)

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A terrorist attack

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Un attentat à la bombe (2)

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A bomb attack / a bombing

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Une tentative d’attentat

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An attempted bomb attack

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Un attentat manqué

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A failed bomb attack

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Faire exploser un bâtiment

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To carry out a bomb attack on a building

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Perpétrer un attentat

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To perpetrate a terrorist attack

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L’auteur d’un attentat

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The perpetrator of an attack

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Faire sauter un bâtiment

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To blow up a building

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La cible d’un attentat

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The target of an attack

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Une organisation terroriste

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A terrorist organization

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Le terrorisme “d’origine intérieure”

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homegrown terrorism

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Menacer

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To threaten

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Céder à une menace (2)

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To give in to a threat / to yield to a threat

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Terroriser

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To terrorize

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Faire peur aux gens (2)

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To scare / to frighten people

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Le chantage

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blackmail

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Forcer qqn à faire qqch par le chantage

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To blackmail sby into doing sthg

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Intimider qqn

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To intimidate sby

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Avoir recours à la violence

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To resort to violence

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Semer la terreur

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To sow fear

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Paniquer
To panic
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Un kamikaze
A suicide bomber
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Se suicider
To commit suicide
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Poser une bombe
To plant a bomb
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Faire exploser une bombe (2)
To detonate / to set off a bomb
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Exploser (2)
To go off / to explode
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Détourner
To hijack
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Un engin explosif
An explosive device
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Un explosif
An explosive
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Une bombe a retardement
A time bomb
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Un objet piégé
A booby trap
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Une voiture piégée
A car bomb
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Désamorcer une bombe
To defuse a bomb
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Dossier (documents etc)
Record
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Le contre-terrorisme
Counterterrorism
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La lutte antiterrorisme (2)
The battle / the fight against terrorism
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S'attaquer au terrorisme
To tackle terrorism
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Combattre, lutter contre le terrorisme (3)
To combat / to fight / to struggle against terrorism
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Faire échouer un complot
To thwart a plot
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Déjouer, faire échouer un attentat
To foil a terrorist attack
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Démanteler un réseau terroriste
To dismantle a terrorist network
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Le renseignement
Intelligence
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Un service de renseignement
An intelligence agency
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Extrader un suspect
To extradite a suspect
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Un extrémiste
an extremist
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Un Etat-voyou
A rogue state
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Soutenir le terrorisme
To sponsor terrorism
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Héberger, abriter des terroristes
To harbour terrorists
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Encourager la violence
To foster violence
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Détournement d'avion
Hijacking
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Détourner un avion
To hijack a plane
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Un pirate de l'air
A hijacker
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Une victime (2)
A casualty / a victim
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L'attentat à fait 3 victimes
3 people were killed in the attack
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Être blessé
To be injured
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Le nombre de victimes
The death toll
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Un massacre (2)
A slaughter / a massacre
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Une effusion de sang
A bloodshed
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Hors de portée
Beyond the reach
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Intercepter un message
To intercept a message
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Surveiller les appels téléphoniques
To monitor phone calls
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Une menace d'attentat à la bombe
A bomb threat
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Une alerte à la bombe
A bomb scare
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Une fausse alerte à la bombe
A bomb hoax
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Mesures de sécurité
Security measures
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Renforcer les mesures de sécurité
To tighten security
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Un site sensible
A vulnerable site
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Un otage
A hostage
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Retenir qqn en otage
To hold sby hostage
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Être pris en otage
To be taken hostage
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Libérer, relâcher un otage
To free, to release a hostage
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kidnapper, enlever qqn (2)
To abduct sby / to kidnap sby
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Un enlèvement, un kidnapping, un rapt (2)
An abduction / a kidnapping
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Un ravisseur, un preneur d'otage (4)
A hostage-taker / an abductor / a kidnapper / a captor
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Une rançon
A ransom
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Submerger
To overwhelm
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Un fléau (3)
A curse / a plague / a scourge
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Le terrorisme n'est pas près de disparaître
Terrorism is here to stay