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El libro Street Talk 3 - Lección 14

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to book
[Verbo]

record a charge in a police register

registrar,  anotar

registrar, anotar

cop
[Sustantivo]

someone who works as one of the members of a police force

poli

poli

Ex: The cops worked together to solve the complex case and bring the perpetrator to justice .Los **policías** trabajaron juntos para resolver el caso complejo y llevar al perpetrador ante la justicia.
to cover
[Verbo]

to direct a firearm toward a target, typically a person

apuntar, dirigir

apuntar, dirigir

Ex: The vigilant citizen covered the robber with his pistol , deterring him from making any sudden moves .El ciudadano vigilante **cubrió** al ladrón con su pistola, disuadiéndolo de hacer movimientos bruscos.
to cuff
[Verbo]

to restrain someone by securing their wrists together, often using a device, commonly done by law enforcement during an arrest or to maintain control

esposar

esposar

Ex: The security team successfully cuffed the unruly individual until order was restored .El equipo de seguridad logró **esposar** al individuo revoltoso hasta que se restauró el orden.
to freeze
[Verbo]

to suddenly stop moving or become immobilized due to fear, shock, or surprise

congelar, quedarse inmóvil

congelar, quedarse inmóvil

Ex: When the loud explosion echoed through the building , everyone froze, their eyes wide with shock .Cuando la fuerte explosión resonó en el edificio, todos **se congelaron**, con los ojos muy abiertos por el shock.

to transfer the possession or control of someone or something to another person or entity

entregar, ceder

entregar, ceder

Ex: She handed over the keys to the new homeowner .Ella **entregó** las llaves al nuevo propietario.
to hold up
[Verbo]

to rob a bank, shop, or similar place using a firearm, usually with a threat of violence

atracar, asaltar

atracar, asaltar

Ex: The criminal held up a liquor store late at night when there were fewer witnesses .El criminal **asaltó** una licorería tarde en la noche cuando había menos testigos.
shut up
[interjección]

used to tell someone to stop talking or to be quiet

Cállate, Cierra el pico

Cállate, Cierra el pico

Ex: Shut up, will you ?**Cállate**, ¿quieres? Estás siendo muy ruidoso.
to take in
[Verbo]

to arrest someone

arrestar, detener

arrestar, detener

Ex: The detective ordered his team to take the fugitive in.El detective ordenó a su equipo que **detuviera** al fugitivo.
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