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to be trapped, caught, stuck ☊ bị kẹt ☊
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like: bị kẹt → →
Brutaler Schläger endlich gefasst, verurteilt und eingesperrt. ☊ Kẻ gây rối bạo lực cuối cùng đã bị bắt, bị kết án và bị bỏ tù. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 888)
Er wurde zu drei Jahren Haft verurteilt. ☊ Anh ta bị kết án ba năm tù. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 896)
He was sentenced to death (= to be executed ). ☊ death ☊
He was sentenced to two years in a labour camp (= a type of prison where people have to do hard physical work). ☊ labour ☊
The company's lines have been jammed (= busy) all day with people making complaints. ☊ line ☊
The government insists that 'prison works' and plans to introduce a tougher sentencing policy for people convicted of violent crime. ☊ prison ☊
In this country, you are innocent until proved guilty. ☊ prove ☊
The road will remain sealed off until the police have completed their investigations. ☊ seal sth off ☊
A notice was stuck to the side of the filing cabinet. ☊ side ☊