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to book
to book
[verbe]

to record an arrest, offense, or charge in official police records

enregistrer, inscrire

enregistrer, inscrire

Ex: The detective insists on booking all offenses promptly. 
cop
cop
[nom]

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

flic

flic

Ex: The cop patrolled the neighborhood to ensure the safety of residents. 
to cover
to cover
[verbe]

to direct a firearm toward a target, typically a person

viser, pointer

viser, pointer

Ex: The police officers covered the suspect with their firearms as they approached cautiously. 
to cuff
to cuff
[verbe]

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

menotter, passer les menottes à

menotter, passer les menottes à

Ex: The police officer decided to cuff the suspect to ensure safety during the arrest. 
to freeze
to freeze
[verbe]

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

geler, se figer

geler, se figer

Ex: As the bear emerged from the woods, Sarah froze, unable to move or scream. 
to hand over

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

remettre, céder

remettre, céder

Ex: The CEO was forced to hand over his position due to the scandal. 
to hold up
to hold up
[verbe]

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

braquer, dévaliser

braquer, dévaliser

Ex: The criminals decided to hold up the convenience store, demanding cash from the terrified clerk. 
shut up
shut up
[Interjection]

used as a forceful command telling someone to stop talking or be quiet

tais-toi, ferme-la

tais-toi, ferme-la

Ex: Shut up already – nobody wants to hear your excuses. 
to take in
to take in
[verbe]

to arrest someone

arrêter, appréhender

arrêter, appréhender

Ex: The police took him in for questioning. 
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