Książka Street Talk 3 - Lekcja 15

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Fiszki

Pisownia

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in broad daylight [Fraza]

at a time when everyone can witness something

Ex: The drug deal happened in broad daylight , amidst a busy park , highlighting the boldness of the illicit activity .

to cuff [Czasownik]

zakładać kajdanki

Ex: The protocol is to cuff any potentially dangerous individuals to maintain control during an arrest .

Protokół polega na zakuwaniu każdej potencjalnie niebezpiecznej osoby, aby utrzymać kontrolę podczas aresztowania.

driving under the influence [Fraza]

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: She was arrested for driving under the influence after failing a breathalyzer test .

freeze [wykrzyknik]

Stój!

Ex: Freeze! Put your hands up and don't move!

Stój! Ręce do góry i nie ruszaj się!

frisk [Rzeczownik]

przeszukanie

to [hit] the dirt [Fraza]

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

Ex: As the shooting started , the soldiers immediately began hitting the dirt for cover .

on your knees [Zdanie]

a command to force someone to kneel, usually in a police, military, or criminal context

Ex: " on your knees or I ’ll shoot ! "

stick 'em up [Zdanie]

a command to raise one's hands, typically during a robbery or police situation

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shut up [wykrzyknik]

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

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suspect [Rzeczownik]

podejrzany

Ex: When the plants began to wilt , the gardener suspected a lack of water as the likely suspect behind their decline .

Kiedy rośliny zaczęły więdnąć, ogrodnik podejrzewał brak wody jako prawdopodobnego podejrzanego stojącego za ich upadkiem.

to cover [Czasownik]

celować

Ex: The security guard covered the intruder with his gun , ordering him to remain still until backup arrived .

Ochroniarz wycelował w intruza swoją bronią, nakazując mu pozostać w bezruchu do czasu przybycia wsparcia.