- 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.