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1 confess a crime
(to smb.) зізнаватися у злочині ( комусь) -
2 confess
визнавати, зізнаватися ( у здійсненні правопорушення)- confess a fact
- confess one's own guilt
- confess the fact
- confess the offence
- confess the offense
- confess to the police -
3 arrive
прибувати, надходити; досягати ( угоди тощо); доходити ( висновку тощо)- arrive at a consensusarrive at the scene of a crime within three minutes of its first being reported — прибути на місце злочину через три хвилини після отримання повідомлення про нього
- arrive at a verdict
- arrive at the court
- arrive at the police station
- arrive at the scene of a crime
- arrive at the truth
- arrive clause
- arrive on the scene
- arrive upon the scene
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confess — /kənˈfɛs / (say kuhn fes) verb (t) 1. to acknowledge or avow: to confess a secret; to confess a fault; to confess a crime; to confess a debt. 2. to admit the truth or validity of; own: I must confess that I haven t read it. 3. to acknowledge one… …
confess — con·fess /kən fes/ vt: to admit (as a charge or allegation) as true, proven, or valid unless you answer, the petition shall be taken as confessed vi: to make a confession con·fes·sor /kən fe sər/ n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law … Law dictionary
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