20 English Idioms related to LAW ??????
Lewis Rollinson
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Bienvenidos a mi boletín semanal sobre el aprendizaje del inglés avanzado. En esta edición, exploraremos 20 modismos en inglés relacionados con el vocabulario legal.
Los modismos son una parte importante del idioma, ya que nos ayudan a comunicarnos de manera más efectiva y colorida. Vamos a descubrir estos modismos juntos.
Idioms
1. Break the law
Explanation: To do something illegal.
2. The jury is still out
Explanation: A decision has not yet been reached.
3. Above the law
Explanation: Not subject to the law; exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else.
4. Take the law into one's own hands
Explanation: To try to punish someone according to one's own ideas of justice, without waiting for the legal system.
5. Law of the jungle
Explanation: The idea that people who care only about themselves will be most successful.
6. Throw the book at someone
Explanation: To punish someone as severely as possible.
7. By the book
Explanation: According to the rules; following the rules exactly.
8. Bend the rules
Explanation: To do something that is not usually allowed.
9. Caught red-handed
Explanation: Caught in the act of doing something wrong.
10. On the case
Explanation: Actively working on a particular problem.
11. Get off scot-free
Explanation: To avoid being punished.
12. Have a case
Explanation: To have a valid reason to sue someone.
13. Cut and dried
Explanation: Clear and uncomplicated.
14. Letter of the law
Explanation: The literal interpretation of the law.
15. Arm of the law
Explanation: The power or authority of the law.
16. Brush with the law
Explanation: A brief or minor encounter with the law.
17. Under the table
Explanation: Secretly and illegally.
18. Order in the court
Explanation: A command for silence and discipline in the courtroom.
19. Due process
Explanation: Fair treatment through the judicial system.
20. Beyond a reasonable doubt
Explanation: The standard of proof required in criminal cases.
Conclusion
Esperamos que hayas disfrutado de aprender estos modismos legales. Si estás interesado en mejorar tu inglés, ofrecemos clases individuales y para empresas con Teachify.
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Lewis
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2 个月Put it in YouTube as well please Lewis, regards