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Il libro Street Talk 3 - Lezione 15

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at a time when everyone can witness something

Ex: The murder occurred in broad daylight, leaving witnesses horrified and demanding swift justice for the victim.
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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

manetta

manetta

Ex: The security team successfully cuffed the unruly individual until order was restored .La squadra di sicurezza è riuscita a **ammannettare** l'individuo turbolento fino al ripristino dell'ordine.
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the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the extent that it impairs the person's ability to drive safely

Ex: The campaign aims to raise awareness about the dangers driving under the influence and encourage safer driving habits .
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freeze
[interiezione]

used as a command to halt or stop someone or something immediately

Alt!, Ferma!

Alt!, Ferma!

Ex: Freeze!**Blocca!** Non spaventare l'orso; allontanati lentamente.
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frisk
[sostantivo]

the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs

perquisizione, controllo

perquisizione, controllo

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to suddenly fall on the ground, often as a way of avoiding danger

Ex: When the thunderstorm hits , my dog gets scared hits the dirt, seeking refuge under the bed .
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a command to force someone to kneel, usually in a police, military, or criminal context

Ex: On your knees, now ! "
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a command to raise one's hands, typically during a robbery or police situation

Ex: The hostage-taker demanded, "Stick them up and don’t try anything stupid."
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shut up
[interiezione]

used to tell someone to stop talking or to be quiet

Stai zitto, Chiudi il becco

Stai zitto, Chiudi il becco

Ex: Shut up, will you ?**Stai zitto**, vuoi? Stai facendo troppo rumore.
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suspect
[sostantivo]

a person or thing that is thought to be the cause of something, particularly something bad

sospetto

sospetto

Ex: The unexpected noise in the attic led the family to suspect that the raccoon was the culprit causing the disturbance.Il rumore inaspettato in soffitta ha portato la famiglia a **sospettare** che il procione fosse il colpevole del disturbo.
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to cover
[Verbo]

to direct a firearm toward a target, typically a person

puntare, prendere di mira

puntare, prendere di mira

Ex: The vigilant citizen covered the robber with his pistol , deterring him from making any sudden moves .Il cittadino vigile ha **coperto** il rapinatore con la sua pistola, dissuadendolo dal fare movimenti improvvisi.
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