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justice [ʒystis]feminine nouna. justice• demander/obtenir justice to demand/obtain justice• se faire justice ( = se venger) to take the law into one's own hands ; ( = se suicider) to take one's own life• il faut lui rendre cette justice que... in fairness to him it must be said that...b. ( = loi) la justice the law* * *ʒystis2) ( application) justiceil faut leur rendre or faire cette justice qu'ils sont... — one has to acknowledge that they are...
se faire justice (à soi-même) — ( se venger) to take the law into one's own hands; ( se suicider) to take one's own life
3) ( pouvoir)la justice — ( lois) the law; ( institution) the legal system; ( tribunaux) the courts (pl)
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʒystis nf1) (= équité) fairness, justice2) ADMINISTRATION justice* * *justice nf1 ( principe) justice; ( équité) fairness; par souci de justice sociale out of concern for social justice; en toute justice in all fairness; il n'y a pas de justice! there's no justice!; agir avec justice to act fairly ou justly; ce n'est que justice it is only fair ou right;2 ( application) justice; la justice divine divine justice; rendre la justice to dispense justice; demander/obtenir justice to demand/obtain justice; il faut leur rendre or faire cette justice qu'ils sont… one has to acknowledge that they are…; se faire justice (à soi-même) ( se venger) to take the law into one's own hands; ( se suicider) to take one's own life;3 ( pouvoir) la justice ( lois) the law; ( institution) the legal system; ( tribunaux) the courts (pl); être livré à la justice to be handed over to the law; il a des ennuis or démêlés avec la justice de son pays he's in trouble with the law in his country; aller en justice to go to court; poursuivre qn en justice to take sb to court; être traduit en justice to be brought before the courts; témoigner en justice to give evidence in a court of law; la justice fonctionne mal the legal system doesn't work properly; intenter une action en justice contre qn to bring (a) legal action against sb; passer en justice to stand trial.justice militaire Mil military law.[ʒystis] nom fémininil traite ses hommes avec justice he treats his men fairly ou justly ou with fairness2. DROITrendre la justice to administer ou to dispense justice3. [réparation] justicefaire justice [venger une faute] to take the law into one's own handsa. [montrer que c'est nocif] to prove something to be badb. [le réfuter] to prove something wrong, to give the lie to somethinga. [se venger] to take the law into one's own handsb. [se tuer] to take one's (own) life————————en justice locution adverbialepasser en justice to stand trial, to appear in court
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