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1 ♦ lack
♦ lack /læk/n. [u]mancanza; difetto; penuria; insufficienza; scarsità: for lack of money, per mancanza di denaro; There's no lack of teachers, non c'è scarsità d'insegnanti● lack of balance, squilibrio □ for lack of anything better, in mancanza di meglio □ (leg.) lack of evidence, mancanza di prove □ (leg.) lack of jurisdiction, difetto di giurisdizione.♦ (to) lack /læk/A v. t.difettare di; mancare di; scarseggiare di; essere privo di: to lack experience, essere privo di (o non avere) esperienza; I lack the courage to do it, mi manca il coraggio di farloB v. i.(per lo più nelle forme in - ing) far difetto; mancare; scarseggiare: Ammunition was lacking, mancavano le munizioni● (polit.) to lack a majority in Parliament, non avere la maggioranza in parlamento □ to lack (the) words to express one's deepest sympathy (o condolences), non aver parole per esprimere le proprie condoglianze □ to be lacking in, essere privo di; fare difetto (impers.): He is lacking in perseverance, gli fa difetto la tenacia. -
2 lack
læk
1. verb(to have too little or none of: He lacked the courage to join the army.) carecer de
2. noun(the state of not having any or enough: our lack of money.) falta, carencia, escasezlack1 n falta / carencialack2 vb faltar / carecertr[læk]1 falta, carencia, escasez nombre femenino1 carecer de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor lack of por falta deto lack for nothing no hacerle falta nada a unothrough lack of por falta delack ['læk] vt: carecer de, no tenershe lacks patience: carece de paciencialack vi: faltarthey lack for nothing: no les falta nadalack n: falta f, carencia fn.• carencia s.f.• defecto s.m.• deficiencia s.f.• déficit s.m.• falta s.f.• menester s.m.• mengua s.f.v.• carecer v.• carecer de v.læk
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lack OF something — falta f or (frml) carencia f de algo
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transitive verb no tener*, carecer* de (frml)it lacks originality — le falta or no tiene originalidad, carece de originalidad (frml)
2.
vi (liter)[læk]to lack FOR something: they lack for nothing — no les falta nada, no carecen de nada (frml)
1.N falta f ; frm carencia flack of funds — falta f de fondos
despite his lack of experience, he got the job — a pesar de su falta de experiencia, consiguió el trabajo
there was a complete lack of interest in my proposals — hubo una absoluta falta de interés por mis propuestas
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for lack of, the charges were dropped for lack of evidence — retiraron la acusación por falta de pruebasmalevolence, for lack of a better word — malevolencia, a falta de una palabra mejor
if I didn't get them to agree it wasn't for lack of trying — si no conseguí que accedieran no fue por falta de intentarlo
2.VThe lacks confidence — le falta confianza en sí mismo, carece de confianza en sí mismo frm
they lack the necessary skills — les faltan los requisitos necesarios, carecen de los requisitos necesarios frm
what he lacks in ability he makes up for in enthusiasm — lo que le falta en habilidad, lo suple con entusiasmo
he does not lack talent — talento no le falta, no carece de talento frm
3. VI1) (=be missing, deficient)•
to be lacking — faltareven if evidence is lacking — incluso si faltan las pruebas, incluso si se carece de pruebas frm
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this information was lacking from the report — esta información no figuraba or no constaba en el informe•
to be lacking in sth, he is lacking in confidence — le falta confianza en sí mismo, carece de confianza en sí mismo frmhe is completely lacking in imagination — no tiene nada de imaginación, carece completamente de imaginación frm
I find her singularly lacking in charm — la encuentro especialmente falta or frm carente de encanto
it is a quality that we find lacking in so many politicians today — es una cualidad de la que nos parece que carecen tantos políticos hoy en día
2) (=want)•
they lack for nothing — no les falta nada, no carecen de nada frm* * *[læk]
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lack OF something — falta f or (frml) carencia f de algo
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transitive verb no tener*, carecer* de (frml)it lacks originality — le falta or no tiene originalidad, carece de originalidad (frml)
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vi (liter)to lack FOR something: they lack for nothing — no les falta nada, no carecen de nada (frml)
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noun1) Beweis, derbe evidence of something — etwas beweisen
provide evidence of something — den Beweis od. Beweise für etwas liefern
give evidence — [als Zeuge] aussagen
piece of evidence — Beweisstück, das; (statement) Beweis, der
3)be [much] in evidence — [stark] in Erscheinung treten
he was nowhere in evidence — er war nirgends zu sehen
* * *['evidəns]1) (information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case): Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?) der Beweis, die Beweismittel2) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) das Anzeichen* * *evi·dence[ˈevɪdən(t)s]where is your \evidence? kannst du das beweisen?is there any scientific \evidence that...? lässt es sich irgendwie wissenschaftlich beweisen, dass...?there is growing \evidence that... es gibt zunehmend Anhaltspunkte dafür, dass...to believe the \evidence of one's eyes seinen eigenen Augen trauenall the \evidence alle Anhaltspunktedocumentary \evidence dokumentarische Beweiseto have documentary \evidence of sth stichfeste Belege für etw akk habenfurther \evidence weitere Anhaltspunkteon the \evidence of their past encounters im Hinblick auf ihre letzten Begegnungento give Queen's \evidence against sb als Kronzeuge gegen jdn aussagento turn Queen's/King's \evidence BRIT als Kronzeuge auftretenState's \evidence AM Aussage f eines Staatszeugen [o Belastungszeugen]to give State's \evidence against sb als Staatszeuge gegen jdn aussagento turn State's \evidence als Staatszeuge aussagenrule of \evidence Beweisregeln plcircumstantial \evidence Indizienbeweis mconvincing \evidence überzeugende Beweisedirect \evidence unmittelbarer Beweisdocumentary \evidence urkundliche Beweiseforensic \evidence gerichtlicher Beweisfresh \evidence neues Beweismaterialinsufficient \evidence unzureichende Beweiseoral \evidence mündliche Aussagewritten \evidence schriftliches Beweismaterialto find no \evidence of sth keinen Anhaltspunkt für etw akk habento give \evidence [against sb] [gegen jdn] aussagento give \evidence in sb's favour zu Gunsten von jdm aussagento give \evidence [on sth] [über etw akk] aussagento plant \evidence Beweismaterial unterschiebenfew police were in \evidence outside the courtroom außerhalb des Gerichtssaals war nur ein geringes Polizeiaufgebot zu erkennen▪ to be [much] in \evidence [deutlich] sichtbar seinII. vt* * *['evɪdəns]1. n1) Beweis m, Beweise plwhat evidence is there to support this theory? —
there is no evidence of... — es deutet nichts auf... hin
there is no evidence that... — es deutet nichts darauf hin, dass...
these marks are evidence of life on Mars — diese Spuren sind Beweis or ein Zeichen nt
a scratch was the only evidence of the fight the car bore evidence of having been in an accident — ein Kratzer war der einzige Beweis für den Kampf das Auto trug deutliche Spuren eines Unfalls
there wasn't enough evidence — die Beweise or Indizien reichten nicht aus
for lack of evidence — aus Mangel an Beweisen, mangels Beweisen (form)
on the evidence available... — aufgrund or auf Grund des vorhandenen Beweismaterials...
to give evidence (for/against sb) — (für/gegen jdn) aussagen
/prosecution — für die Verteidigung/die Anklage aussagen
See:→ queen's evidence, state's evidence3)poverty was still ( very) much in evidence — es gab immer noch sichtlich viel Armut
his father was nowhere in evidence —
she likes to be very much in evidence — sie hat es gern, gesehen und beachtet zu werden
a statesman very much in evidence at the moment — ein Staatsmann, der zur Zeit stark beachtet wird
2. vtzeugen von* * *evidence [ˈevıdəns]A s1. Augenscheinlichkeit f, Klarheit f, Offenkundigkeit f:be (much) in evidence (deutlich) sichtbar oder feststellbar sein, (stark) in Erscheinung treten2. JURa) Beweis(mittel) m(n), -stück n, -material n, Beweise pl:a piece of evidence ein Beweisstück;evidence for the prosecution Belastungsmaterial;evidence of ownership Eigentumsnachweis m;for lack of evidence mangels Beweises oder Beweisen;in evidence of zum Beweis (gen);on the evidence aufgrund des Beweismaterials;admit in evidence als Beweis zulassen;furnish evidence of Beweise liefern oder erbringen für;have you any evidence for this statement? können Sie diese Behauptung beweisen?;offer in evidence als Beweis vorlegen;offer in evidence Beweisantritt mb) (Zeugen)Aussage f, Zeugnis n, Bekundung f:(testimonial) evidence Zeugenbeweis m;give evidence (als Zeuge) aussagen, eine Aussage machen ( beide:for für;against gegen);refuse to give evidence die Aussage verweigern;refusal to give evidence Aussageverweigerung f;hear evidence Zeugen vernehmen;take sb’s evidence jemanden (als Zeugen) vernehmen;c) Zeuge m, Zeugin f:call sb in evidence jemanden als Zeugen benennen;turn King’s ( oder Queen’s, US State’s) evidence als Kronzeuge auftreten ( against gegen); → academic.ru/5992/bear">bear1 A 16of von oder gen):there is no evidence es ist nicht ersichtlich oder feststellbar, nichts deutet darauf hinB v/t dartun, be-, nachweisen, zeigen, zeugen von* * *noun1) Beweis, derprovide evidence of something — den Beweis od. Beweise für etwas liefern
give evidence — [als Zeuge] aussagen
piece of evidence — Beweisstück, das; (statement) Beweis, der
3)be [much] in evidence — [stark] in Erscheinung treten
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'evidəns1) (information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case): Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?) bevismateriale, beviser, prov2) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) tegn, spor, vitnesbyrdbevis--------bevise--------godtgjøreIsubst. \/ˈevɪd(ə)ns\/1) bevis, belegg, støtte2) ( jus) bevis, bevismateriale3) ( jus) forklaring, vitneutsagn, vitnesbyrd4) ( gammeldags) tydelighet, klarhet, påtagelighetbear\/give evidence ( jus) avlegge vitnemål, vitne (i retten), avgi (vitne)forklaringbear\/give evidence of ( stivt) vitne om, tyde på, bevisebe in evidence synes, merkes, vise seg, gjøre seg gjeldende, forekommecall in evidence ( jus) innkalle vitnercall somebody in evidence ( jus) innkalle noen som vitnecircumstantial evidence ( jus) indisium, indisiebevisconsidering all the evidence ( jus) ut fra en samlet vurderingevidence for belegg for, bevis som støtter• have you any evidence for this statement?evidence of bevis på, tegn på vitnesbyrd om spor av, merke etterhard evidence håndfast(e) bevisthe hearing\/taking of evidence bevisopptak, vitneavhøringin evidence ( jus) som bevislack of evidence ( jus) manglende bevis, bevismangel, mangel på bevison account of insufficient evidence ( jus) på grunn av bevisets stillingon account of lack of evidence ( jus) på grunn av manglende bevisproduce evidence føre bevis, fremlegge bevissubmission of evidence ( jus) bevisførseltake evidence avhøre vitnertamper with evidence ( jus) forspille bevisIIverb \/ˈevɪd(ə)ns\/bevise, vise, bevitne, godtgjørebe evidenced vise seg -
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1. nounlack of self-consciousness — Unbefangenheit, die
lack of work — Arbeitsmangel, der
there is no lack of it [for them] — es fehlt [ihnen] nicht daran
for lack of something — aus Mangel an etwas (Dat.)
2. transitive verbfor lack of time — aus Zeitmangel
somebody/something lacks something — jemandem/einer Sache fehlt es an etwas (Dat.)
somebody lacks the ability to do something — jemandem fehlt die Fähigkeit, etwas zu tun
3. intransitive verbwhat he lacks is... — woran es ihm fehlt, ist...
* * *[læk] 1. verb(to have too little or none of: He lacked the courage to join the army.) fehlen2. noun(the state of not having any or enough: our lack of money.) der Mangel- academic.ru/115310/be_lacking">be lacking* * *[læk]if he fails it won't be through \lack of effort wenn er scheitert, dann nicht, weil er sich nicht bemüht hätte\lack of confidence/judgement mangelndes Selbstvertrauen/Urteilsvermögen\lack of funds fehlende Geldmittel\lack of money/supplies Geld-/Vorratsmangel m\lack of sleep/time Schlaf-/Zeitmangel mII. vt▪ to \lack sth etw nicht habenwhat we \lack in this house is... was uns in diesem Haus fehlt, ist...to \lack the energy to do sth nicht die Energie haben, etw zu tunI \lack the energy that's required for this job mir fehlt die notwendige Kraft für diesen Job* * *[lk]1. nMangel mthey failed for or through lack of support — sie scheiterten, weil es ihnen an Unterstützung fehlte or mangelte
though it wasn't for lack of trying — nicht, dass er sich/ich mich etc nicht bemüht hätte
such was their lack of confidence that... — sie hatten so wenig Selbstbewusstsein, dass...
lack of water/time — Wasser-/Zeitmangel m
there is no lack of money in that family — in dieser Familie fehlt es nicht an Geld
there was no lack of applicants — es bestand kein Mangel an Bewerbern, es fehlte nicht an Bewerbern
2. vtthey lack the necessary equipment/talent — es fehlt ihnen an der notwendigen Ausrüstung/am richtigen Talent
3. vi1)is sadly lacking — mit seinem Sinn für Humor ist es nicht weit her
innovation has been sadly lacking throughout the project — es fehlte leider während des ganzen Projektes an Innovationen
2)or humor (US) — ich vermisse an ihr den Humor
I find him lacking in intelligence — ich finde, er ist nicht besonders intelligent
3)* * *lack [læk]A s Mangel m (of an dat):for lack of mangels (gen);there was no lack of es fehlte nicht an (dat);water is the chief lack hauptsächlich fehlt es an Wasser;lack of discipline Disziplinlosigkeit f;lack of experience fehlende oder mangelnde Routine;lack of leadership mangelnde Führungsqualitäten pl;lack of motivation Motivationslosigkeit f;lack of sleep fehlender Schlaf, Schlafmangel;lack of self-confidence mangelndes Selbstvertrauen;lack of understanding mangelndes Verständnis; → appetite 2, concentration 1 c, consideration 3 evidence A 2B v/twe lack coal es fehlt uns an Kohle;I lack words with which to express it mir fehlen die Worte, um es auszudrücken;the film lacks suspense dem Film fehlt es an Spannung2. es fehlen lassen an (dat)C v/i1. a) (nur im ppr) fehlen:wine was not lacking an Wein fehlte es nichthe is lacking in courage ihm fehlt der Mut, er hat keinen Mut;what he lacked in experience he made up in fighting spirit SPORT seine fehlende Routine machte er durch Kampfgeist wett2. lack for nothing von allem genug haben:he lacks for nothing auch es fehlt ihm an nichts* * *1. nounMangel, der (of an + Dat.)lack of self-consciousness — Unbefangenheit, die
lack of work — Arbeitsmangel, der
2. transitive verbthere is no lack of it [for them] — es fehlt [ihnen] nicht daran
somebody/something lacks something — jemandem/einer Sache fehlt es an etwas (Dat.)
somebody lacks the ability to do something — jemandem fehlt die Fähigkeit, etwas zu tun
3. intransitive verbwhat he lacks is... — woran es ihm fehlt, ist...
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1) відсутність, нестача ( чогось)2) відчувати нестачу, не мати; потребувати•- lack decision
- lack experience
- lack in legitimacy
- lack moral fiber
- lack moral fibre
- lack of action
- lack of agreement
- lack of authority
- lack of balance
- lack of candor
- lack of care
- lack of civil rights
- lack of control
- lack of discipline
- lack of effect
- lack of enablement
- lack of entry
- lack of evidence
- lack of evidentiary support
- lack of experience
- lack of form
- lack of invention
- lack of jurisdiction
- lack of knowledge
- lack of legal capacity
- lack of legal intention
- lack of legal rights
- lack of livelihood
- lack of money
- lack of moral regulation
- lack of novelty
- lack of order
- lack of organization
- lack of political rights
- lack of privacy
- lack of qualifications
- lack of respect
- lack of responsibility
- lack of rights
- lack of supervision
- lack of title
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1. сущ.
1) недостаток, нужда;
отсутствие( чего-л.) for lack of ≈ из-за нехватки For lack of fuel, their plans were grounded. ≈ Из-за нехватки топлива им пришлось пересмотреть свои планы. lack of balance lack of capacity lack of conscientiousness lack of coordination lack of discipline lack of experience lack of faith lack of knowledge lack of land lack of logic lack of moderation lack of respect lack of restraint lack of scruple lack of understanding for lack of no lack of
2) а) нужда, стесненные обстоятельства б) голод Syn: famine, starvation ∙ Syn: absence, dearth, shortage, deficiency, want
1., need
1. Ant: adequacy, sufficiency, abundancy, ampleness, copiousness
2. гл.
1) испытывать недостаток, нуждаться;
не иметь( for) You shall never lack for money while I am alive. ≈ Пока я жив, у меня никогда не будет недостатка в деньгах. He will not lack for advisers. ≈ Он не будет иметь недостатка в советчиках. Syn: require
2) не хватать, недоставать He is lacking in common sense. ≈ Ему не хватает здравого смысла. Time is lacking for a full explanation. ≈ Нет времени на подробное объяснение. недостаток, нехватка;
(полное) отсутствие;
нужда - * of money недостаток денег - * of balance неуравновешенность;
(спортивное) отсутствие (ощущения) равновесия - * of judgement неумение разобраться - * of capacity отсутствие (нужных) способностей - * of land безземелье - to feel the * of smth. ощущуть недостаток в чем-л. - for * of smth. из-за недостатка чего-л, за отсутствием чего-л - for * of evidence за отсутствием улик - the plants died for * of water растения погибли из-за недостатка воды - no * of smth. достаточное количество чего-л;
обилие чего-л - they felt no * of food они не страдали от нехватки продовольствия - there was no * of people в людях не было недостатка испытывать недостаток (в чем-л), нуждаться (в чем-л), не иметь (чего-л) - to * courage не иметь достаточно мужества - to * a knowledge of French не владеть французским языком - the house *s a back door в доме нет черного хода - he *s words with which to express his thanks он не находит слов для выражения благодарности - he is *ing in courage ему недостает мужества - they are not *ing in food у них хватает продовольствия, они не испытывают нужды в питании - he *s nothing у него нии в чем нет недостатка;
у него есть все - he *s for nothing у него есть все нужное - you will nothing у него есть все нужное - you will not * for support from me я вас поддержу недоставать, не хватать, быть недостаточным - nothing is *ing for comfort есть все для удобства - five copies are *ing недостает пяти экземпляров - a subject on which information is *ing предмет, о котором ничего не известно - the vote *s three to be a majority до (абсолютного) большинства недостает трех голосов for ~ of из-за отсутствия, из-за недостатка в ~ не хватать, недоставать;
he is lacking in common sense ему не хватает здравого смысла lack испытывать недостаток, нуждаться, не иметь ~ испытывать недостаток, нуждаться;
не иметь ~ испытывать недостаток ~ не хватать, недоставать;
he is lacking in common sense ему не хватает здравого смысла ~ недостаток, нужда, отсутствие ~ недостаток, нужда;
отсутствие (чего-л.) ;
lack of balance неуравновешенность ~ недостаток ~ нехватка ~ нуждаться ~ отсутствие ~ of authority некомпетентность ~ of authority отсутствие доказательств ~ of authority отсутствие полномочий ~ недостаток, нужда;
отсутствие (чего-л.) ;
lack of balance неуравновешенность ~ of capacity отсутствие способностей ~ of care беззаботность ~ of experience недостаток опыта ~ of funds нехватка фондов ~ of funds отсутствие средств ~ of land безземелье ~ of legal intention отсутствие юридической силы ~ of legal rights отсутствие юридических прав ~ of means certificate справка об отсутствии средств ~ of money нехватка денег ~ of money отсутствие денег ~ of orders отсутствие заказов ~ of qualifications отсутствие квалификации ~ of support отсутствие поддержки ~ of title отсутствие права собственности no ~ (of smth.) обилие (чего-л.) -
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1. n недостаток, нехватка; отсутствие; нужда2. v испытывать недостаток, нуждаться, не иметьthey are not lacking in food — у них хватает продовольствия, они не испытывают нужды в питании
he lacks nothing — у него ни в чём нет недостатка; у него есть всё
for lack of — из-за отсутствия; из-за недостатка
3. v обыкн... недоставать, не хватать, быть недостаточнымСинонимический ряд:1. failure (noun) absence; dearth; defalcation; default; defect; deficiency; deficit; failure; inadequacy; insufficience; insufficiency; need; paucity; poverty; privation; scantiness; scarceness; scarcity; shortage; underage; want2. miss (verb) miss; need; require; wantАнтонимический ряд:enough; excess; have; plenty; profusion; supply; surplus -
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1. [læk] nнедостаток, нехватка; (полное) отсутствие; нуждаlack of money [of intelligence, of wit] - недостаток денег [ума, остроумия]
lack of balance - а) неуравновешенность; б) спорт. отсутствие (ощущения) равновесия
lack of judgement - неумение разобраться /понять, оценить/
to feel the lack of smth. - ощущать /испытывать/ недостаток в чём-л.
for /by, from, through/ lack of smth. - из-за недостатка чего-л., за отсутствием /за неимением/ чего-л.
the plants died for /through/ lack of water - растения погибли из-за недостатка воды
no lack of smth. - достаточное количество чего-л.; обилие чего-л.
2. [læk] vthere was no lack of people - в людях не было недостатка /людей хватало/
1. испытывать недостаток (в чём-л.), нуждаться (в чём-л.), не иметь (чего-л.)to lack courage [wisdom, wit] - не иметь достаточно мужества [мудрости, ума]
to lack a knowledge of French [of English] - не владеть французским [английским] языком
he lacks words with which to express his thanks - он не находит слов для выражения благодарности
they are not lacking in food - у них хватает продовольствия, они не испытывают нужды в питании
he lacks nothing - у него ни в чём нет недостатка; у него есть всё
2. обыкн. pres. p. недоставать, не хватать, быть недостаточнымnothing is lacking for comfort - есть всё для удобства /комфорта/
a subject on which information is lacking - предмет, о котором ничего не известно
the vote lacks three to be a majority - до (абсолютного) большинства недостаёт трёх голосов
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отсутствие; недостаток- lack of effect
- lack of enablement
- lack of evidence
- lack of evidentiary support
- lack of form
- lack of invention
- lack of jurisdiction
- lack of legal capacity
- lack of novelty
- lack of privacy
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недостаток; отсутствие; недоставатьlack of parallelism — непараллельность, перекос
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lack1 v GEN mangeln an, fehlen an (confidence, support) • be lacking in GEN Mangel haben an lack2 1. FIN Fehlen n; 2. GEN Mangel m, Fehlen n • for lack of evidence to the contrary LAW mangels Beweises des Gegenteils -
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Юридический термин: недостаточность доказательств, отсутствие доказательств -
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відсутність ( або недостатність) доказів (улік) -
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Jur. absence de preuvesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > lack of evidence
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отсутствие доказательствEnglish-Russian dictionary of technical terms > lack of evidence
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English-Russian dictionary on nuclear energy > negative evidence
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20 acquit for lack of evidence
= acquit for want of evidence виправдовувати за відсутністю (недостатністю) доказівEnglish-Ukrainian law dictionary > acquit for lack of evidence
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