42- Gun violen in the USA Flashcards

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1
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la culture des armes

A

gun culture

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2
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un crime

A

a felony/ a crime

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3
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tuer qqn de sang froid

A

to kill somebody cold-bloodedly/ in cold blood

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4
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massacrer qqn

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to slaughter somebody/ to massacre

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5
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ouvrir le feu

A

to open fire

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6
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tuer avec une arme à feu

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to shoot

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7
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se faire descendre

A

to be gunned down

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8
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blesser qqn

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to wound somebody

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9
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une fusillade

A

a gunfight

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10
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une tuerie dans une école

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a school shooting

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un fabriquant d’armes

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a gun manufacturer/maker

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12
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posséder une arme

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to own a gun

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13
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la possession d’arme

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gun ownership

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14
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porter une arme

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to carry a gun

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15
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appuyer sur la détente

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to pull the trigger

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16
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avoir la gachette facile

A

to be trigger-happy

17
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l’autodéfense

A

vigilantism

18
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un justicier

A

a vigilante

19
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la légitime défense

A

self-defence

20
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se faire justice soi-même

A

to take the law into one’s hands

21
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se venger de qqn

A

to get even with sb

22
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venger la mort de qqn

A

to avenge sb’s death

23
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la limitation/ le contrôle/ la réglementation des armes

A

gun control

24
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être facilement accessible

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to be easily available/ accessible

25
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interdire les armes

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to outlaw/ to ban guns

26
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faire respecter la loi

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to enforce the law

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un citoyen respectueux de la loi

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a law-abiding citizen

28
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vérification des antécédents

A

backgroung check

29
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être sur un terrain glissant

A

to skate on thin ice