EnglishNews #25: Daring Heist at the Louvre

EnglishNews #25: Daring Heist at the Louvre (B2)

heist – napad
daring heist – śmiały napad
A shocking daytime heist that stunned the world…

pricelessbezcenny
…away with priceless jewels.

manhuntobława
…and tonight, the urgent manhunt now under way for the thieves…

on the runw ucieczce, ukrywający się
…for the thieves on the run.

extendible ladderwysuwana drabina
…a truck mounted with an extendible ladder drove up to the south side of the museum.

to board upzabić deskami
…the window is boarded up.

grinderszlifierka
They used grinders to break that window.

high-vis vestkamizelka odblaskowa
…you can see one of them wearing a high-vis vest.

diamond-encrustedinkrustowany diamentami
They took a diamond-encrusted crown on the way out.

getawayucieczka (po napadzie)
They made their getaway through Paris traffic.

race against the clockwyścig z czasem
…it is now a race against the clock before the gemstones are removed…

gemstonekamień szlachetny
…before the gemstones are removed or cut away and sold.

to beef upwzmocnić, zwiększyć
…French authorities are beefing up security at cultural sites…

security failurebłąd/luka w zabezpieczeniach
…this is seen as a massive security failure

auditaudyt, kontrola
French media report elite audit of the security found…

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