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to blow away
to blow away
[werkwoord]

to kill someone with a gun or other weapons

neerschieten, afmaken

neerschieten, afmaken

Ex: The security camera footage captured the chilling moment when the victim was blown away. 
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to carjack
to carjack
[werkwoord]

to forcibly steal a vehicle from its driver, often involving threats or violence

een auto stelen, een voertuig met geweld stelen

een auto stelen, een voertuig met geweld stelen

Ex: In a daring act of crime, the thieves attempted to carjack a luxury sedan at gunpoint in broad daylight. 
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false [move]
false move
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a reckless action that may result in serious consequences or failure

verkeerde zet, onbezonnen zet

verkeerde zet, onbezonnen zet

Ex: One false move could ruin the entire negotiation. 
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to freeze
to freeze
[werkwoord]

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

bevriezen, stilstaan

bevriezen, stilstaan

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

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

overhandigen, afstaan

overhandigen, afstaan

Ex: The CEO was forced to hand over his position due to the scandal. 
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to [hit] the dirt
to hit the dirt
[Zinsdeel]

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

zich op de grond werpen, plat op de grond gaan liggen

zich op de grond werpen, plat op de grond gaan liggen

Ex: Suddenly another soldier hits the dirt beside me. 
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to hold up
to hold up
[werkwoord]

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

overvallen, beroven

overvallen, beroven

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

a delay or obstruction that prevents progress or causes a situation to be temporarily halted

vertraging, obstructie

vertraging, obstructie

Ex: There was a hold-up on the highway due to a multi-car accident, causing traffic to back up for miles. 
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to [blow] {one's} head off

to shoot someone in the head

Ex: "Stay back, or I’ll blow your head off!" the robber shouted. 
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[let] {sb} have it

to violently criticize or punish a person over what they did or said

iemand flink de waarheid zeggen, iemand de volle laag geven

iemand flink de waarheid zeggen, iemand de volle laag geven

Ex: Upset with the repeated mistakes, the manager finally let the employee have it during the performance review. 
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to shut up
to shut up
[werkwoord]

to stop talking and be quiet

zwijgen, hou je mond

zwijgen, hou je mond

Ex: As soon as the movie started, the audience gradually shut up. 
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stay down

a command to remain low, often used in dangerous situations like robberies or police operations

Ex: "Stay down!" the officer shouted as bullets flew past. 
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stick-up
stick-up
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a robbery, typically involving a threat or use of force

overval, beroving

overval, beroving

Ex: The convenience store was hit by a stick-up last night. 
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to waste
to waste
[werkwoord]

to eliminate or kill someone

elimineren, liquideren

elimineren, liquideren

Ex: The gang decided to waste the informant who was cooperating with the police. 
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