Arrestation de suspect clé des attentats de Paris et de Bruxelles.
Vocabulary
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| English | French |
| The suspect has been arrested | Le suspect a été arrêté |
| The most wanted man | L’homme le plus recherché |
| The French authorities | Les autorités françaises |
| the man in the hat | l’homme au chapeau |
| The police have arrested four men. | La police a arrêté quatre hommes |
| He might have been in contact with the suicide bomber. | Il aurait pu être en en contact avec le kamikaze |
| Dragnet (A system of coordinated procedures for apprehending criminal suspects or other wanted persons.) | Coup de filet |
| if we are to believe the recent statements … | si l’on en croit les dernières déclarations |
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