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hit the streets

hit the streets (hit the streets)

Idiom Law

Signification

to go out on patrol or begin a search for a suspect

partir en patrouille ou commencer à chercher un suspect (partir en patrouille ou commencer à chercher un suspect)

Phrases d'exemple

"The officers decided to hit the streets after the robbery was reported."

"Les agents ont décidé de partir en patrouille après le signalement du vol." (Les agents ont décidé de partir en patrouille après le signalement du vol.)

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