19.3.4. gy. A1C2 (példák)

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.

sue verb /suː/ [I or T] (suing, sued, sued) perel, keresetet indít

We intend to sue for damages.

She was suing doctors for negligence.

testify verb /ˈtest.ɪ.faɪ/ [I] tanúsít, tanúskodik (tanúvallomást tesz) (bíróságon)

Elliott testified that he had met the men in a bar.

try verb /traɪ/ 3 bíróság elé állít [T]

He was tried for attempted murder.

case noun /keɪs/ 5 ügy, per (jog) [C]

The case will go before the European Court next month.

She accused her employer of unlawful dismissal and won/lost her case.

charge noun /tʃɑːdʒ/ 2 vád [C]

The 19-year-old will be appearing in court on Thursday where she will face criminal charges.

He has been arrested on a charge of murder.

The police brought a charge of theft against him.

confession noun /kənˈfeʃ.ən/ [C or U] vallomás; gyónás

He made a full confession to the police.

I have a confession to make - I've lost that book you lent me.