27.Terrorism Flashcards

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Un terroriste

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A terrorist

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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

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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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Une vague d’attentats

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A spate of bombings

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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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Viser une ambassade

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To target an ambassy

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Une organisation terroriste

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A terrorist organization

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17
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Revendiquer un attentat

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To claim responsability for an attack

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18
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Menacer

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To threaten

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Céder à une menace

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To give in To a threat

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Exécuter une menace

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To carry Out a threat

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Terroriser

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To terrorize

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Le chantage

Faire chanter qqun

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Blackmail

To blackmail sb

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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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La psychose

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Obsessive fear

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Un kamikaze

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A suicide bomber

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Se suicider

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To commit suicide

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Poser une bombe

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To plant a bomb

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Faire exploser une bombe

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To detonate/set off a bomb

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Exploser

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To Go off

To explode

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Un objet piégé

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A booby trap

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Une voiture piégée

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A car bomb

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Désamorcer une bombe

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To defuse a bomb

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La guerre contre le terrorisme

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The war on terror

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S’attaquer au terrorisme

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To tackle terrorism

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Faire échouer un complot

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To thwart a plot

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Faire échouer un attentat

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To foil a terrorist attack

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Le renseignement

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Intelligence

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Un service de renseignement

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An intelligence agency

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Extrader un suspect

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To extradite a suspect

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Le fanatisme

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Fanaticism

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Un intégriste

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A fundalentalist

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Le sectarisme

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Bigotry

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L’axe du mal

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The Axis of Evil

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Soutenir le terrorisme

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To sponsor terrorism

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Héberger, abriter des terroristes

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To harbour terrorists

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Encourager la violence

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To Foster violence

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Détournement d’avion

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Hijacking

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Un pirate de l’air

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A hijacker

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Une victime

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A casualty, a victim

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L’attentat a fait trois victimes

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Three people Were killed in The attack

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Être mutilé

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To be maimed

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Un massacre

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A slaughter, a massacre

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Un massacre, une effusion de sang

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Bloodshed

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Surveiller les appels téléphoniques

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To monitor phone calls

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Une alerte à la bombe

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A bomb sacré

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Une menace d’attentat à la bombe

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A bomb threat

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Une fausse alerte à la bombe

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A bomb hoax

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Renforcer les mesures de sécurité

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To tighten security

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Un site sensible

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A vulnerable site

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Un otage

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A hostage

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Prendre qn en otage

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To take sb hostage

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Libérer/relâcher un otage

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To free/To release a hostage

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Un rançon

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A ransom

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Le terrorisme n’est pas près de disparaître

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Terrorisme is here To stay