The Department of Justice

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1. justice, fairness, equity; (= bezstronność) impartiality; sprawiedliwość społeczna social justice; poczucie sprawiedliwości sense of justice; wymiar sprawiedliwości the judiciary; wymierzać sprawiedliwość administer justice; wymierzyć komuś sprawiedliwość bring sb to justice; uczynić zadość sprawiedliwości do justice; oddać kogoś w ręce sprawiedliwości hand sb over to justice, bring sb to justice; oddając komuś sprawiedliwość in all fairness to sb, in justice to sb; po sprawiedliwości pot. giving credit where credit's due, in all justice; oddać komuś sprawiedliwość give sb their due, do justice to sb; wymierzyć samemu sprawiedliwość take the law into one's own hands; stało się zadość sprawiedliwości justice has been done l. served; sprawiedliwość zwycięży justice will prevail; sprawiedliwość wymaga, by... it's only fair l. just that...; żądać sprawiedliwości demand justice.

2. (= sądownictwo) the judiciary; karząca ręka sprawiedliwości the long arm of the law; ramię sprawiedliwości cię dosięgnie you will be brought to justice; minister sprawiedliwości Minister of Justice; US Attorney General; Ministerstwo Sprawiedliwości the Ministry of Justice; US the Department of Justice.

f (das Abteilen) division

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f (abgek. Abt.) in Betrieb, Kaufhaus etc.: department; Verwaltung: division; Strafanstalt, Krankenhaus: ward; MIL. detachment, unit; (Bataillon) battalion

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(Behörde) section; division;

(Fach) compartment;

(Firma) department;

(Krankenhaus) ward;

(Militär) unit; detachment;

(Vorgang) division

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1) (a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) bay

2) (a part or section of a government, university, office or shop: The Department of Justice; the sales department.) department

3) (a separate part or division eg of a railway carriage: We couldn't find an empty compartment in the train; The drawer was divided into compartments.) compartment

4) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) draft

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1. (Teil einer Organisation) department; eines Krankenhauses ward [or section

2. MIL section, unit

f kein pl (Abtrennung) dividing [or partitioning] off

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1) department; (einer Behörde) department; section

2) (Bot.) division

3) (Milit.) unit

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Abteilung¹ f (das Abteilen) division

Abteilung² f (abk Abt.) in Betrieb, Kaufhaus etc: department; Verwaltung: division; Strafanstalt, Krankenhaus: ward; MIL detachment, unit; (Bataillon) battalion

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1) department; (einer Behörde) department; section

2) (Bot.) division

3) (Milit.) unit

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division (military) n. (eines fortlaufenden Sammelwerks) f.

section n. (eines in mehreren Teilen erscheinenden Buches) f.

subdivision n. f.

branch n.

compartment n.

department n.

departmental n.

detachment (military) n.

division n.

fraction n.

section n.

- Ministerstwo Sprawiedliwości Ministry of Justice; (w USA) the Department of Justice

- Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej (w Wielkiej Brytanii) Ministry of Defence; (w USA) the Department of Defense

- podczas demonstracji ministerstwo ochraniała policja during the demonstration the ministry building was guarded by police

to lose favour (US favor), fall from grace

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(v.) = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul of

Ex. She probably hasn't told you, Blanche, because after all you're her boss, and she can't afford to fall from grace.

Ex. The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.

Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.

Ex. As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.

Ex. By the fifteenth century the practice of uroscopy was falling into disrepute.

Ex. This video shows what happens when a guy bought his girlfriend the wrong gift and ended up in the doghouse.

Ex. The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice.

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(v.) = unravel + mystery, figure out + mystery

Ex. The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice.

Ex. In addition to convincing the assembly to vote against war, they must figure out the mystery of the burned bodies without implicating themselves.

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= not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash

Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people did n't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.

Ex. The Department of Justice did n't bat an eyelash when the administration allowed the export of national security sensitive satellite technology to China.

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= not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash

Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people did n't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.

Ex. The Department of Justice did n't bat an eyelash when the administration allowed the export of national security sensitive satellite technology to China.

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not to bat an eyelid

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(v.) = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash, keep + a stiff upper lip

Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people did n't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.

Ex. The Department of Justice did n't bat an eyelash when the administration allowed the export of national security sensitive satellite technology to China.

Ex. Keeping a stiff upper lip during an emotional event can impair your memory, research suggests.

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= not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash

Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people did n't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.

Ex. The Department of Justice did n't bat an eyelash when the administration allowed the export of national security sensitive satellite technology to China.

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not to bat an eyelid

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= not bat an eyelash, not bat an eyelid

Ex. The Department of Justice did n't bat an eyelash when the administration allowed the export of national security sensitive satellite technology to China.

Ex. Storms in this part of the world are common and the people did n't seem to bat an eyelid at the prospect of a 135km wind ripping through their town.

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to have trouble with

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(v.) = fall + foul of, run + afoul of problems, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of

Ex. The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice.

Ex. While being a crusader against government spending, Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn has run afoul of problems in her personal finances.

Ex. Unfortunately for them, this approach runs afoul of Iraqi tribal customs since they are, reportedly, endogamous with respect to tribe.

Ex. As some of her prophecies came true, she fell afoul of the authorities and was arrested by the Holy Order.

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(v.) = unravel + mystery

Ex. The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice.

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(v.) = solve + mystery, unravel + mystery

Ex. This article offers librarians clues for helping users who descend from English and Welsh ancestry solve genealogical mysteries.

Ex. The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice.

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m ministry

( gabinetto) government, ministry

pubblico ministero state prosecutor

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ministero s.m.

1 (ufficio, funzione) office, function; (eccl.) ministry: un alto ministero, a high office; svolgere un ministero di pace, to carry out a mission of peace // il sacro ministero, the (sacred) ministry

2 (ministero, dipartimento amministrativo dello Stato) Ministry, Office, Board; (negli Stati Uniti) Department // ministero dell'aeronautica, (GB) Air Ministry, (USA) Department of the Air Force // ministero degli (affari) esteri, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (GB) Foreign Office, (USA) Department of State // ministero degli (affari) interni, Ministry of the Interior, (GB) Home Office, (USA) Department of the Interior // ministero per gli affari sociali, (in Italia) Ministry for Social Affairs // ministero dell'agricoltura e foreste, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, (GB) Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, (USA) Department of Agriculture // ministero dell'ambiente, Ministry of the Environment, (GB) Department of the Environment // ministero per le aree urbane, (in Italia) Ministry for Urban Development and Rehabilitation // ministero dei beni culturali, (in Italia) Ministry for Arts and Culture // ministero del bilancio, Ministry of the Budget, (GB) the Treasury, (USA) Office of Management and Budget // ministero del commercio con l'estero, Ministry of Foreign Trade, (GB) Overseas Trade Ministry, (USA) US International Trade Commission // ministero della difesa, Ministry of Defence, (USA) Department of Defense // ministero delle finanze, Ministry of Finance, (GB) Exchequer (o Ministry of Finance), (USA) Department of the Treasury // ministero della funzione pubblica, (in Italia) Ministry for the Civil Service // ministero di grazia e giustizia, Ministry of Justice, (USA) Department of Justice // ministero della guerra, Ministry of War, (GB) War Office, (USA) Department of War // ministero dell'industria, commercio e artigianato, Ministry of Industry and Trade, (GB) Department of Trade and Industry, (USA) Department of Commerce // ministero del lavoro e della previdenza sociale, Ministry of Labour and Social Security, (GB) Department of Employment, (USA) Department of Labor // ministero dei lavori pubblici, (in Italia) Ministry of Public Works // ministero della Marina, Ministry of the Navy, (GB) Admiralty, (USA) Department of the Navy // ministero della marina mercantile, Ministry of the Merchant Marine, (GB) Marine Division of the Department of Trade, (USA) Maritime Administration of the Department of Commerce // ministero delle partecipazioni statali, Ministry of State Investment, (GB) National Enterprise Board // ministero per le politiche comunitarie, (nei paesi della CEE) Ministry for EEC Policy // ministero delle poste e telecomunicazioni, Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, (GB) Post Office Board, (USA) Post Office Department // ministero della protezione civile, Ministry for Civil Defence, (USA) (a livello nazionale, ma non in qualità di ministero) Federal Emergency Board // ministero della pubblica istruzione, Ministry of Education, (GB) Department of Education and Science, (USA) Department of Health, Education and Welfare // ministero per i rapporti col parlamento, (in Italia) Ministry for Parliamentary Affairs // ministero della ricerca scientifica e tecnologica, (in Italia) Ministry of Scientific Research and Technology // ministero della sanità, della salute, Ministry of Health, (GB) Department of Health, (USA) Department of Health, Education and Welfare // ministero del tesoro, Ministry of the Treasury, (GB) the Treasury, (USA) Department of the Treasury // ministero dei trasporti e dell'aviazione civile, Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation, (GB) Department of Transport and Civil Aviation Authority, (USA) Department of Transportation // ministero del turismo e dello spettacolo, Ministry of Tourism and Culture, (GB) British Tourist Authority, (USA) United States Travel Service (of the Department of Commerce)

3 (Consiglio dei Ministri, governo) government, ministry; (Gabinetto) Cabinet: ministero radicale, radical government; fece parte del ministero Crispi, he served in Crispi's ministry; formare un ministero, to form a government (o a ministry o a Cabinet)

4 (dir.) pubblico ministero, Public Prosecutor; (amer.) Prosecuting Attorney; District Attorney: la difesa e il pubblico ministero, the Defence and the Prosecution.

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sostantivo maschile

1) pol. (governo) ministry, government

2) pol. (dicastero, edificio) ministry; (in GB) Office, Department; (negli USA) Department

3) dir.

4) relig.

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ministero

/minis'tεro/

sostantivo m.

 1 pol. (governo) ministry, government

 2 pol. (dicastero, edificio) ministry; (in GB) Office, Department; (negli USA) Department

 3 dir. pubblico ministero public prosecutor BE, prosecuting attorney AE

 4 relig. ministero sacerdotale ministry

COMPOUNDS

ministero dell'ambiente (in GB) Department o Ministry of the Environment; ministero per i beni culturali e ambientali = ministry of cultural heritage and environmental conservation; ministero della difesa (in GB) Ministry of Defence; (negli USA) Department of Defense; ministero degli (affari) esteri = foreign ministry, ministry of foreign affairs; ministero delle finanze = finance ministry; ministero di grazia e giustizia = ministry of Justice; (negli USA) Justice Department; ministero dell'interno (in GB) Home Office; (negli USA) Department of the Interior; ministero del lavoro = ministry of Employment; (negli USA) Labor Department; ministero delle poste e telecomunicazioni = postal and telecommunications ministry; ministero della pubblica istruzione = ministry of education; ministero della sanità (in GB) Department of Health; (negli USA) Department of Health and Human Services; ministero del tesoro (in GB) Treasury; (negli USA) Treasury Department; ministero dei trasporti (in GB) Ministry of Transport; (negli USA) Department of Transportation; ministero dell'università e della ricerca scientifica e tecnologica = ministry of university and of scientific and technological research.

1 ministry (British), department (United States) (politics).

durante el ministerio de Sánchez (periodo) while Sánchez was minister

ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (similar) Foreign Office (British), (similar) State Department (United States)

ministerio de Economía Ministry of Economic Affairs, (similar) Treasury (British), (similar) Treasury Department (United States)

ministerio del Interior Ministry of the Interior, (similar) Home Office (British), (similar) Department of the Interior (United States)

2 ministry (religion).

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► nombre masculino

1 PLÍTICA ministry, US department

2 RELIGIÓN ministry

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Ministerio de Defensa Ministry of Defense

ministerio fiscal ≈Department of Public Prosecution

Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores Ministry of Foreign Affairs, GB ≈ Foreign Office, US ≈ State Department

Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda Ministry of Finance, GB ≈ Exchequer, Treasury, US Treasury Department

Ministerio del Interior Ministry of the Interior, GB ≈ Home Office, US ≈ Department of the Interior

Ministerio de Obras Públicas Ministry of Public Works, US Department of Public Works

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1) (Pol) ministry, department ( esp EEUU)

2) (Jur)

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1) (Pol) ministry, department (AmE)

- Ministerio de Defensa

- Ministerio de Hacienda

- Ministerio del Interior

- Ministerio de Relaciones or Asuntos Exteriores

- Ministerio Fiscal or Público

2) (Relig) ministry

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= government department, ministry, department.

Ex. Funding for advice centres can originate from any one of four government departments: the Department of Trade, the Home Office, the Lord Chancellor's Office and the Department of the Environment.

Ex. E. M. d'Hondt, newly-appointed NBLC chairman, urged that discussions be opened with the ministry of Social and Cultural Services to mitigate the effect of public lending right on library budgets.

Ex. One of the aims of this department is to promote a climate for British industry and commerce as conducive to enterprise and competition as that in any other industrialized country.

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* Ministerio Americano de Sanidad y Consumo = Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

* ministerio de asuntos exteriores = Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.

* Ministerio de Comercio = Department of Trade.

* Ministerio de Comercio e Industria = Department of Trade and Industry.

* Ministerio de Defensa = Ministry of Defence.

* Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda = Lord Chancellor's Office.

* Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia = Department of Education and Science.

* Ministerio de Hacienda Americano = Inland Revenue Service (IRS).

* ministerio de la gobernación = government ministry.

* ministerio del gobierno = government ministry.

* Ministerio del Interior, el = Home Office, the.

* Ministerio del Medio Ambiente = Department of the Environment.

* Ministerio de Trabajo = Department of Labor.

* ministerio de transportes = transport authorities.

* ministerio sacerdotal = ministry.

* ministerio sacerdotal, el = ministry, the.

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1) (Pol) ministry, department (AmE)

- Ministerio de Defensa

- Ministerio de Hacienda

- Ministerio del Interior

- Ministerio de Relaciones or Asuntos Exteriores

- Ministerio Fiscal or Público

2) (Relig) ministry

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A ( Pol) ministry, department ( AmE)

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

≈ Defense Department ( in US), ≈ Ministry of Defence ( in UK)

≈ Treasury Department ( in US), ≈ Treasury ( in UK)

≈ Treasury Department ( in US), ≈ Treasury ( in UK)

( ant) Ministerio del Interior

≈ Department of the Interior ( in US), ≈ Home Office ( in UK)

Ministry/Department of the Environment

≈ State Department ( in US), ≈ Foreign Office ( in UK)

Ministry/Department of Employment

Attorney General's office

B ( Relig) ministry

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◊ Mministerio de Hacienda ≈ Treasury Department ( in US), ≈ Treasury ( in UK);

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ministerio nm

1. [institución] Br ministry, US department;

durante el ministerio de Sánchez while Sánchez was minister

Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Br ≈ Foreign Office, US ≈ State Department;

Ministerio de Comercio Ministry of Trade, Br ≈ Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, US ≈ Department of Commerce;

Ministerio de Defensa Ministry of Defence, US ≈ Defense Department;

Ministerio de Economía Ministry of Economic Affairs, Br ≈ Treasury, US ≈ Treasury Department;

Ministerio de Finanzas Ministry of Finance;

Ministerio de Fomento Ministry of Public Works;

Ministerio de Gobernación Ministry of the Interior, Br ≈ Home Office, US ≈ Department of the Interior;

Ministerio de Hacienda Ministry of Economic Affairs, Br ≈ Treasury, US ≈ Treasury Department;

Ministerio de Industria Ministry of Industry, Br ≈ Department of Trade and Industry;

Ministerio del Interior Ministry of the Interior, Br ≈ Home Office, US ≈ Department of the Interior;

Ministerio de Justicia Ministry of Justice, Br ≈ office of the Attorney General, US ≈ Department of Justice;

Ministerio de Sanidad Ministry of Health, Br ≈ Department of Health;

Ministerio de Trabajo Ministry of Employment, Br ≈ Department for Work and Pensions, US ≈ Department of Labor

2. Der ministerio fiscal [acusación] public prosecutor;

ministerio público [acusación] public prosecutor

3. Rel ministry

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m POL department

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ministerio nm

: ministry, department

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ministerio n ministry [pl. ministries]

ministry, office, board, ам. department

министерство на вътрешните работи Ministry of the Interior/of Internal Affairs, англ. Home Office, ам. Department of Justice

министерство на външните работи Ministry of Foreign Affairs, англ. Foreign Office, ам. State Department

министерство на войната War Ministry. англ. War Office, ам. Department of the Army

министерство на народната отбрана Ministry of Defence

министерство на финансите Ministry of Finance, англ. Exchequer, ам. Treasury

министерство на търговията Ministry of Trade/Commerce, англ. Board of Trade

министерство на народното здраве и социалните грижи Ministry of Public Health and Social Maintenance/Welfare

министерство на просветата Ministry of Education, англ. Board of Education

министерство на земеделието Ministry of Agriculture, англ. Board of Agriculture

министерство на транспорта и съобщенията Ministry of Transport and Communications

министерство на марината англ. Admiralty, ам. Navy Department

министерство на комуналното стопанство и благоустройството Ministry of Communal Economy and Public Works

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министѐрство,

ср., -а ministry, office, board, амер. department; \министерствоо на войната War Ministry, англ. War Office, амер. Department of the Army; \министерствоо на външните работи Ministry of Foreign Affairs, англ. Foreign Office, амер. State Department; \министерствоо на вътрешните работи Ministry of the Interior/of Internal Affairs, англ. Home Office, амер. Department of Justice; \министерствоо на земеделието Ministry of Agriculture, англ. Board of Agriculture; \министерствоо на комуналното стопанство и благоустройството Ministry of Communal Economy and Public Works; \министерствоо на марѝната англ. Admiralty, амер. Navy Department; \министерствоо на здравето и социалните грижи Ministry of Public Health and Social Maintenance/Welfare; \министерствоо на отбраната Ministry of Defence; \министерствоо на просветата Ministry of Education, англ. Board of Education; \министерствоо на транспорта и съобщенията Ministry of Transport and Communications; \министерствоо на търговията Ministry of Trade/Commerce, англ. Board of Trade; \министерствоо на финансите Ministry of Finance, англ. Exchequer, амер. Treasury.

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department (ам.); office; ministry: Mминистерство of Finance - Министерство на финансите; Admiralty - Министерство на флота

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