Engels : Nederlands
to report a crime = aangifte doen
to arrest = arresteren
to rob = beroven
fine = boete
criminal = crimineel
thief = dief
theft = diefstal
prison; jail = gevangenis
to stay safe = in veiligheid blijven
burglary = inbraak
to break in(to) = inbreken
burglar = inbreker
murder = moord
to escape = ontsnappen
robbery = overval
to attempt = pogen
to steal = stelen
valuables = waardevolle spullen
weapon = wapen
shoplifting = winkeldiefstal
to pickpocket = zakkenrollen
to be aware of = (zich) bewust zijn van
We couldn’t believe our eyes when we got there. = We konden onze ogen niet geloven toen we aankwamen.
Fortunately, the car had an auto-lock system. = Gelukkig had de auto een automatisch slot.
Thank goodness he didn’t break a window to get away. = Godzijdank heeft hij geen raam stukgeslagen om te ontsnappen.
I was really relieved when the police arrived. = Ik was erg opgelucht toen de politie arriveerde.
I realised I was lucky that my bag was still in the car. = Ik realiseerde me dat ik geluk had dat mijn tas nog in de auto lag.
It was such a relief to see all my belongings were still there. = Het was zo’n opluchting dat mijn eigendommen er nog waren.