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1 call testimony into question
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > call testimony into question
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2 testimony
свидетельское показание (показание, данное в устной или письменной форме под присягой или скреплённое торжественной декларацией), свидетельские показанияtestimony aliunde — свидетельское показание из другого источника;
testimony at law — свидетельское показание в суде;
testimony (taken) by deposition — свидетельское показание (отобранное) под присягой;
testimony in the box — свидетельское показание в суде;
testimony in the court — свидетельское показание в суде;
to call testimony into question — усомниться в достоверности свидетельских показаний;
to develop [to furnish, to give] testimony — давать свидетельские показания;
to maximize testimony — максимизировать эффект свидетельских показаний;
to minimize testimony — минимизировать эффект свидетельских показаний;
- admissible testimonyto take testimony — снять, отобрать свидетельские показания
- adverse testimony
- barred testimony
- chief-examination testimony
- compelled testimony
- competent testimony
- compulsory testimony
- conflicted testimony
- conflicting testimony
- congressional testimony
- consistent testimony
- corroborated testimony
- corroborating testimony
- courtroom testimony
- credible testimony
- critical testimony
- cross-examination testimony
- crucial testimony
- damaged testimony
- damaging testimony
- departmental testimony
- dependable testimony
- deposition testimony
- direct testimony
- divergent testimonies
- eavesdropper's testimony
- evasive testimony
- experimental testimony
- experiment testimony
- expert testimony
- extrajudicial testimony
- false testimony
- favourable testimony
- fingerprint testimony
- firsthand testimony
- footprint testimony
- forensic testimony
- former testimony
- future testimony
- grand jury testimony
- hearsay testimony
- hostile testimony
- human testimony
- impeached testimony
- impeaching testimony
- inadmissible testimony
- inconsistent testimony
- incredible testimony
- incriminating testimony
- independable testimony
- independent testimony
- individual testimony
- intelligent testimony
- irrelevant testimony
- judicial testimony
- jury testimony
- legislative testimony
- medical testimony
- negative testimony
- opinion testimony
- oral testimony
- original testimony
- out-of-court testimony
- parliamentary testimony
- perjured testimony
- pictorial testimony
- positive testimony
- preliminary testimony
- present testimony
- pretrial testimony
- previous testimony
- psychiatric testimony
- receivable testimony
- recorded testimony
- re-cross testimony
- re-direct testimony
- relevant testimony
- second-hand testimony
- secret testimony
- self-serving testimony
- sworn testimony
- trial testimony
- trustworthy testimony
- uncorroborated testimony
- unrecorded testimony
- untrustworthy testimony
- vague testimony
- verbal testimony
- written testimony
- incompetent testimony
- perjurious testimony
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3 put smth. on ice
амер.; разг.обеспечить успех чего-л ; выиграть‘Sure I agree,’ Joe had said. ‘But be careful, Phil. Why not put it on ice for a couple of weeks?’ (F. Knebel, ‘Trespass’, ch. 7) — - Конечно, я согласен, - сказал Джо. - Но будьте осторожны, Фил. Почему бы не отложить осуществление этого плана недели на две?
A continental league of a sort had come into existence. Every great European question had been put "on ice". (A. J. P. Taylor, ‘The Struggle for Mastery in Europe’, ch. XVI) — Возник своего рода континентальный союз. Все важные европейские вопросы были поставлены "на твердую почву"
The Austro-Russian agreement put the Near East "on ice" for the next ten years. (A. J. P. Taylor, ‘The Struggle for Mastery in Europe’, ch. XVI) — Соглашение между Россией и Австрией разрядило атмосферу на Ближнем Востоке на ближайшие десять лет.
‘I thought you'd be tickled to death about the butler's testimony,’ Drake said moodily. ‘I figured that and the record of the telephone call would be enough to put the case on ice.’ (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Sleep-Walker's Niece’, ch. XIV) — - я думал, что ты будешь в восторге от показаний дворецкого, - задумчиво сказал Дрейк. - я считал, что этих показаний и записи телефонного разговора достаточно для того, чтобы выиграть дело.
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