jail
 noun
 cárcere
EN If I ask the Bank of England to place this bill to the credit of the man it belongs to, they'll do it, for they know him, although I don't; but they will ask me how I came in possession of it, and if I tell the truth, they'll put me in the asylum, naturally, and a lie will land me in jail.
GL Se lle pido ó Banco de Inglaterra que deposite o billete entre os haberes do home ó que pertence, farao pois, a diferencia de min, coñéceno; pero preguntaranme cómo foi que me fixen con el, e se lles digo a verdade meteranme no psiquiátrico, como non, e unha mentira farame acabar no cárcere.
 Fonte: BIL (113)
prisión
EN Two months later, military policemen visited him in jail and offered him a way out by joining the army.
GL Dous meses máis tarde, a policía militar visitouno na prisión e ofreceulle a liberdade se se incorporaba ó exército.
Fonte: C05 (890)
transitive verb
encarcerar
EN This led to a vicious circle whereby the authorities used media excesses as a pretext to strike at the newly-free media by arresting and jailing journalists.
GL Nun círculo infernal, a autoridade, utilizando como pretexto os abusos cometidos, atropelou a nova prensa, detendo e encarcerando xomalistas.
Fonte: C09 (1162)
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