The War On Terror Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

Lutter contre le terrorisme

A

To combat / to fight terrorism

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2
Q

Éradiquer l’extrémisme

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To eradicate / to wipe out extremism

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3
Q

Renforcer la sécurité

A

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
Q

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

A

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

A

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
Contrôler les réseaux sociaux
To control social networks
26
Partager les renseignements
To share intelligence
27
Créer un fichier antiterroriste
To create an anti-terrorist file
28
Repérer les cellules dormantes
To spot sleeper cell
29
Démanteler une cellule terroriste
To dismantle a terrorist cell
30
Prendre des mesures d’exception
To take exceptional measures
31
Protéger la communauté juive
To protect the Jewish community
32
Déployer l’armée
To deploy the army
33
Instaurer l’état d’urgence
To declare a state of emergency
34
Rétablir les contrôles aux frontières
To restore border controls
35
Confisquer le passeport d’un suspect
To confiscate the passeport of a suspect
36
Durcir les sanctions
To toughen up sanctions