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1 self-defence
(a) (physical) autodéfense f;∎ the art of self-defence l'art de l'autodéfense;∎ a course in self-defence un cours d'autodéfense ou de self-défense∎ it was self-defence j'étais/il était/ etc en état de légitime défense;∎ to plead self-defence plaider la légitime défense;∎ to act in self-defence agir en état de légitime défense;∎ I shot him in self-defence j'ai tiré sur lui en état de légitime défenseUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-defence
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2 plead
∎ to plead for forgiveness implorer le pardon;∎ she pleaded to be given more time elle supplia qu'on lui accorde plus de temps;∎ to plead with sb supplier ou implorer qn;∎ I pleaded with her to give me a second chance je la suppliai de me donner une deuxième chance∎ to plead in court plaider devant le tribunal;∎ to plead guilty/not guilty plaider coupable/non coupable;∎ to plead for the defence plaider pour la défense;∎ how does the accused plead? l'accusé plaide-t-il coupable ou non coupable?∎ "please let me go" he pleaded "laissez-moi partir, je vous en prie" implora-t-il;∎ she pleaded that her son be forgiven elle supplia que l'on pardonne à son fils∎ to plead sb's case Law défendre qn; figurative plaider la cause de qn;∎ who will plead our cause to the government? qui plaidera notre cause auprès du gouvernement?;∎ to plead self-defence plaider la légitime défense∎ we could always plead ignorance nous pourrions toujours prétendre que nous ne savions pas;∎ she pleaded a prior engagement elle a prétendu qu'elle était déjà prise
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