Terrorism Flashcards

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Un terroriste

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A terrorist

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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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Un complot terroriste

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A terrorist plot

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Le terrorisme « d’origine intérieure »

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Homegrown terrorism

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Un comploteur

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A plotter

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Une conspiration

Un complot

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A conspiracy

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Une cible

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A target

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Viser une ambassade

Avoir pour cible une ambassade

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To target an embassy

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Une organisation terroriste

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A terrorist organization

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Avoir recours à la violence

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To resort to violence

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Terroriser

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To terrorize

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Faire peur aux gens

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To scare people

To frighten people

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Terrorisme psychologique

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Scare tactics

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Le chantage

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Blackmail

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18
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Faire chanter quelqu’un

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To blackmail somebody

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Intimider quelqu’un

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To intimidate somebody

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20
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La violence aveugle

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Indiscriminate violence

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21
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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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La panique

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Panic

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Paniquer

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To panic

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Une menace
A threat
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Menacer
To threaten
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Céder à une menace
To give in to a threat | To yield to a threat
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Exécuter une menace
To carry out a threat
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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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Un site sensible
A vulnerable site
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Le 11 septembre
9/11
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Un kamikaze
A suicide bomber
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Se suicider
To commit suicide | To kill oneself
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Poser une bombe
To plant a bomb
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Faire exploser une bombe
To detonate a bomb | To set off a bomb
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Exploser
To go off | To explode
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Un engin explosif
An explosive device
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Un explosif
An explosive
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Le plastique (explosif)
Plastic explosive
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Le semtex
Semtex
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Un mélange détonnant | Un mélange explosif
An explosive mixture
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Une bombe à retardement
A time bomb
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Une lettre piégée
A letter 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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Une victime
A victim | A casualty
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Être blessé
To be injured
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Être mutilé
To be maimed
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Le nombre de victimes
The death toll
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Un massacre
A slaughter | A massacre
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Un carnage
Carnage
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Une effusion de sang
Bloodshed
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La guerre contre le terrorisme
The war on terror
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S’attaquer au terrorisme
To tackle terrorism
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Combattre le terrorisme | Lutter contre le terrorisme
To fight terrorism | To combat terrorism
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Le contre-terrorisme
Counterterrorism
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La lutte antiterroriste
The battle against terrorism | The fight against terrorism
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Faire échouer un complot
To thwart a plot
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Déjouer un attentat
To foil a terrorist attack
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Démanteler un réseau terroriste
To dismantle a terrorist network
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Éradiquer le terrorisme
To eradicate terrorism
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Le renseignement
Intelligence
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Un service de renseignement
An intelligence agency
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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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Intercepter un message
To intercept a message
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Surveiller les appels téléphoniques
To monitor phone calls
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Transfert illégal de détenus vers des prisons où ils peuvent être torturés
Extraordinary rendition
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Simulation de noyade
Waterboarding
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Un fanatique
A fanatic | A zealot
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Le fanatisme
Fanaticism
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Un intégriste
A fundamentalist
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L’intégrisme
Fundamentalism
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Le sectarisme
Bigotry
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Un extrémiste
An extremist
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L’axe du mal
The Axis of Evil
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Un État-voyou
A rogue state
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Soutenir le terrorisme
To sponsor terrorism
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Héberger des terroristes | Abriter des terroristes
To harbour terrorists
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Encourager la violence
To foster violence
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Un otage
A hostage
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Prendre quelqu’un en otage | Retenir quelqu’un en otage
To take somebody hostage | To hold somebody hostage
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Être pris en otage
To be taken hostage
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Libérer un otage | Relâcher un otage
To free a hostage | To release a hostage
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Kidnapper quelqu’un | Enlever quelqu’un
To abduct somebody | To kidnap somebody
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Un enlèvement Un kidnapping Un rapt
An abduction | A kidnapping
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Un ravisseur | Un preneur d’otage
A hostage-taker An abductor A kidnapper A captor
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Une rançon
A ransom
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Négocier
To negotiate
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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