The War On Terror Flashcards

1
Q

Lutter contre le terrorisme

A

To combat / to fight terrorism

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2
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Éradiquer l’extrémisme

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To eradicate / to wipe out extremism

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3
Q

Renforcer la sécurité

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To tighten security

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4
Q

Élever le niveau du plan vigipirate

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To raise the terror threat level

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5
Q

Être en alerte attentat

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To be on terror alert

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6
Q

Déjouer un complot terroriste

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To foil a terrorist plot

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7
Q

Un raid antiterroriste

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An anti-terrorism police

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8
Q

La police antiterroriste

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anti-terrorism police

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9
Q

Le GIGN

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The special taskforce of the Gendarmerie

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10
Q

L’équivalent américain du GIGN

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The SWAT team

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11
Q

Une unité d’élite / une unité spéciale

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An elite unit / a special unit

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12
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Donner l’assaut (dans un bâtiment)

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To storm (a building)

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13
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Déclencher une chasse à l’homme

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To launch a manhunt

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14
Q

Être tué dans une fusillade avec la police

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To be killed in a shootout by police

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15
Q

Retrouver la trace d’un terroriste

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To trace a terrorist

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16
Q

Interpeller / neutraliser un terroriste

A

To arrest / to kill a terrorist

17
Q

Des mesures antiterroristes

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Counter-terrorism measures

18
Q

Surveiller les suspects

A

To monitor suspects

19
Q

Mettre qlq sur écoute

A

To tap sb’s phone

20
Q

Renforcer la surveillance téléphonique

A

To strenghten phone surveillance

21
Q

Prévenir un attentat

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To pre-empt an attack

22
Q

Combattre le cyberterrorisme

A

To combat cyberterrorism

23
Q

Traquer les terroristes sur internet

A

To track terrorists online

24
Q

Intercepter les communications sur internet

A

To intercept internet communications

25
Q

Contrôler les réseaux sociaux

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To control social networks

26
Q

Partager les renseignements

A

To share intelligence

27
Q

Créer un fichier antiterroriste

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To create an anti-terrorist file

28
Q

Repérer les cellules dormantes

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To spot sleeper cell

29
Q

Démanteler une cellule terroriste

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To dismantle a terrorist cell

30
Q

Prendre des mesures d’exception

A

To take exceptional measures

31
Q

Protéger la communauté juive

A

To protect the Jewish community

32
Q

Déployer l’armée

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To deploy the army

33
Q

Instaurer l’état d’urgence

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To declare a state of emergency

34
Q

Rétablir les contrôles aux frontières

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To restore border controls

35
Q

Confisquer le passeport d’un suspect

A

To confiscate the passeport of a suspect

36
Q

Durcir les sanctions

A

To toughen up sanctions