French/English #4 Flashcards

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honnête/mal-honnête

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honest/dishonest

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serviable

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helpful

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le métro

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the underground = the subway

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fixer, dévisager

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to stare at

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faire tomber

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to drop

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un timbre

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a stamp

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plier

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to fold

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exciter de faire quelque chose

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to be keen to (do smth)

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évidemment

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obviously

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10
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se sentir coupable

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to feel guilty

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par…

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Out of jalousy, out of curiosity

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être tenter

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to be tempted

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ramasser

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to pick smth up

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occupe toi de tes affaires

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mind your own business

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commettre un crime = enfreindre la loi

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to commit a crime = to break a law

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un criminel

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a criminal

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17
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résoudre un crime

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to solve crimes

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18
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taux de criminalité

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the crime rate

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un détective, un inspecteur

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a detective

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une enquête

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an investigation = an inquiry

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enquêter

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to investigate

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détective privé

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a private investigator

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interroger

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to question (the suspect)

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arrêter qlq

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to arrest sb

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les preuves

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the evidence (sg)

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un indice

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a clue

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des empreintes digitales

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fingerprints

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ADN

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DNA

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29
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être pris sur le fait

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to be caught red-handed

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un témoin-témoigner, assister à

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a witness-to witness (a crime)

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témoigner

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to testify (at court)

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32
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porter plainte

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to file a complaint

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33
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un rapport de police

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a police report

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une déposition

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a statement

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35
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excès de vitesse

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speeding

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36
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terrorisme

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terrorism

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37
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violence conjugale

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domestic violence

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38
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arnaque, escroquerie

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swindling

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39
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contrefaçon, faux

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forgery

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40
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détournement de fonds

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embezzelment

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41
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blanchiment d’argent

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money laundering

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42
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homicide involontaire

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manslaughter (= to kill by accident)

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43
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volontairement

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intentionally= on purpose= deliberately

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44
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une rançon

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a ransom

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45
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entrer par effraction

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to break into (e.g : a house)

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46
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les biens

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valuables

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47
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un coffre fort

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a safe

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48
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une alarme

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a burglar alarm

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49
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self-defense

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self-defence

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50
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voler

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to steal

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51
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un voleur

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a thief

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52
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vol

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theft

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53
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braquer

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to rob

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54
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un braqueur

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a robber

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55
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braquage

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robbery

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56
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cambrioler

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to burgle

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57
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un cambrioleur

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a burglar

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cambriolage

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burglary

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faire du traffic de

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to smuggle

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un contrebandier

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a smuggler

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contrebande

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smuggling

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soudoyer

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to bribe

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corruption

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bribery

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faire chanter

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to blackmail

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chantage

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blackmail

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voler à l’étalage

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to shoplift

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vol à l’étalage

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shoplifting

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agresser

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to mug (= to rob with assault)

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un agresseur

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a mugger

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agression

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mugging

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assassiner

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to murder

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tuer

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to kill

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un meurtrier

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a murderer

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un tueur en série

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a serial killer

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meurtre

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murder

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tuerie

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killing

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violer

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to rape

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un violeur

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a rapist

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viol

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rape

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kidnapper

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to kidnap = to abduct

81
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un kidnapper

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a kidnapper

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un kidnappig

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a kidnapping = an abduction

83
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détourner (un avion)

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to hijack (a plane)

84
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pirate de l’air

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a hijacker

85
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détournement d’avion

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hijacking

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maltraiter/abuser sexuellement

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to abuse

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maltraitance, abus sexuels

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(child) abuse

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mettre le feu à

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to set fire to

89
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un pyromane

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an arsonist

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incendie volontaire

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arson

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trahir

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to betray

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un traître

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a traitor

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trahison

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treason

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vendre de la drogue

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to sell drugs

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un dealer de drogue

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a drug dealer

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trafic de stupéfiants

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drug dealing

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vandaliser

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to vandalize

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vandalisme

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vandalism

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la police

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the police (plural!)

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un policier, une policière = un flic

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a policeman, a policewoman = a cop

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commisariat, gendarmerie

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the police station

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les fédéraux

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the FBI = the Feds

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en service

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on duty

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une arme

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a weapon

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une arme à feu

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a gun

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une balle

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a bullet

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un gilet par-balle

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a bullet-proof jacket

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tirer

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to fire (a gun)

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tirer sur

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to shoot (someone)

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menottes-menotter

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handcuffs-to handcuff so

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une matraque

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a truncheon

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une manifestation

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a demonstration

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une émeute

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a riot

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la loi

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the law

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un avocat

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a lawyer

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avocat de la défense (US)

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a defense attorney (US)

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avocat de la défense (UK)

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a defence solicitor (UK)

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le procureur

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the prosecutor

119
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l’accusé

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the accused = the defendant = the offender

120
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le coupable

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the culprit

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être coupable/innocent

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to be guilty/innocent

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le juge

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the judge

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le tribunal

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the court

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un procès

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a trial

125
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plaider coupable/non coupable

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to plead guilty/not guilty

126
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être déclaré coupable/non coupable

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to be found guilty/not guilty

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avouer un crime

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to confess (a crime)

128
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être accusé de

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to be charged with (murder, treason, …)

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payer la caution

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to pay bail

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aller en prison

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to go to jail

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une amende

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a fine

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une peine de prison

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a prison sentence

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la peine capitale

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the capital punishment

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perpétuité

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life sentence

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peine de mort

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the death penalty

136
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s’évader de prison

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to break out of jail = to escape

137
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une cellule de prison

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a prison cell

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être relaché

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to set sb free = to release

139
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un prisonnier, un détenu

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a convict = an inmate

140
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un gardien de prison

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a warden