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21 jury
n. juryledamot; tävlingsjury* * *['‹uəri]plural - juries; noun1) (a group of people legally selected to hear a case and to decide what are the facts, eg whether or not a prisoner accused of a crime is guilty: The verdict of the jury was that the prisoner was guilty of the crime.) jury2) (a group of judges for a competition, contest etc: The jury recorded their votes for the song contest.) jury•- juror- juryman -
22 law court
domstol* * *( also court of law) (a place where people accused of crimes are tried and legal disagreements between people are judged.) domstol -
23 leak
n. läcka, läckage; svinn; avdrypande; mynning, hål--------v. läcka, inte hålla tätt; låta läcka ut; låta uppgift läcka ut, blottas för (uppgifter etc.)* * *[li:k] 1. noun1) (a crack or hole through which liquid or gas escapes: Water was escaping through a leak in the pipe.) läcka2) (the passing of gas, water etc through a crack or hole: a gas-leak.) läcka, läckage3) (a giving away of secret information: a leak of Government plans.) läcka2. verb1) (to have a leak: This bucket leaks; The boiler leaked hot water all over the floor.) läcka2) (to (cause something) to pass through a leak: Gas was leaking from the cracked pipe; He was accused of leaking secrets to the enemy.) läcka•- leakage- leaky -
24 piracy
n. sjöröveri; stöld; stöld av patent eller idé* * *noun (the act(s) of a pirate: He was accused of piracy on the high seas; Publishing that book under his own name was piracy.) sjöröveri, pirattryck -
25 remand
n. en som återsänder fånge till fängelse--------v. sitta i rannsakningshäkte* * *(to send (a person who has been accused of a crime) back to prison until more evidence can be collected.) återsända, skicka tillbaka -
26 starve
v. svälta, dö av svält; låta svälta* * *1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) [] svälta2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) vara utsvulten• -
27 testify
v. vittna om, avlägga vittnesmål* * *1) (to give evidence, especially in a law court: He agreed to testify on behalf of / against the accused man.) vittna2) (to show or give evidence of; to state that (something) is so: I will testify to her kindness.) intyga -
28 that
adj. den, det, de--------adv. tills; angående--------conj. att, så att--------pron. den där, denna, det där, detta* * *1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) den (det, de) där, denna, detta2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) den, det, de3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) som4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) att2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) att, om5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) så- that's that -
29 the defence
(the case on behalf of a person who is accused in a law court: the counsel for the defence.) svarandesidan
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