19.3.2. gy. C1C2 (példák)

appeal verb /əˈpiːl/ [I] 3 fellebbez (ítélet/hivatalos döntés ellen)

He is appealing against a ten-year prison sentence.

confront verb /kənˈfrʌnt/ [T] 1 szembesít vkit vmivel (bizonyítékkal, gyanúval, stb.)

Confronted with the evidence, she broke down and confessed.

defend verb /dɪˈfend/ 3 véd (védőügyvéd bíróságon) [T]

He has hired two lawyers to defend him in court.

plead verb /pliːd/ *(pleaded or pled, pleaded or pled) 1 (ártatlannak/bűnösnek) érzi/vallja magát (pl. bíróságon)

to plead guilty/not guilty

He pleaded not guilty to burglary.

He advised his client to plead insanity.

prosecute verb /ˈprɒs.ɪ.kjuːt/ vádat emel (bíróság/vádló) [I or T]

He was prosecuted for fraud.

The victim has said that she will not prosecute.

Phrases and idioms:

in place érvénybe/működésbe lépett (szabály, rendszer, stb.)

There are now laws in place to prevent this from happening.

in/into force hatályban/hatályba (pl. törvény)

The new law came into force in April.

law and order közrend

a breakdown in law and order

the defence a védelem (jog)

He was cross-examined by the defence.

a defence lawyer

the prosecution vád képviselője (vádló/ügyész) [+ singular or plural verb]

The prosecution will begin presenting evidence today.