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1 the arm of the law
рука правосудия, сила законаThe gamblers Isaac, List and Jowl... pursued their course with varying success, until the failure of a spirited enterprise in the way of their profession... caused their career to receive a sudden check from the long and strong arm of the law. (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ‘The Last’) — Игроки Айзек, Лист и Джоул... продолжали с большим или меньшим успехом подвизаться на своем почтенном поприще... до тех пор, пока длинная и тяжелая рука правосудия не разметала всех троих в разные стороны после крушения одного их смелого замысла.
For not because of any legal rights were Baker and Morgan beyond the arm of the law. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Tragic America’, ch. I) — Бейкер и Морган, попиравшие все правовые нормы, были, однако, вне досягаемости закона.
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2 the minions of the law
пренебр.или шутл. блюстители порядка, полицейские; тюремщикиWhy, even I, in spite of having had a disturbed night and a most painful morning with the minions of the law, can see that the scheme is a loony one. (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘Carry on, Jeeves’, ch. VII) — Но даже я, несмотря на то, что мне пришлось провести беспокойную ночь и крайне неприятное утро со стражами закона, и то понимаю, что это безумное предприятие.
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3 the letter of the law
Sartorius: "...If I find that you have stepped an inch outside the letter of the law, I will prosecute you myself." (B. Shaw, ‘Widowers' Houses’, act II) — Сарториус: "...Если я узнаю, что вы хоть на волос отступили от буквы закона, я сам упеку вас под суд."
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4 the arm of the law
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > the arm of the law
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5 (the) supremacy of the law
Юридический термин: верховенство праваУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > (the) supremacy of the law
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6 the agreement becomes the law
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the agreement becomes the law
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7 the arm of the law
Общая лексика: сила закона -
8 the letter of the law
Общая лексика: буква закона -
9 the meanders of the law
Образное выражение: лабиринт законовУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the meanders of the law
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10 the minions of the law
Общая лексика: блюстители порядкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the minions of the law
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11 the power of the law
Общая лексика: сила закона -
12 the rational of the law
Общая лексика: основа законаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the rational of the law
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13 the rationale of the law
Общая лексика: основа законаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the rationale of the law
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14 the tables of the law
Библия: десять заповедей -
15 (the) letter of the law
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) letter of the law
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16 (the) spirit of the law
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) spirit of the law
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17 (the) violation of the law
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) violation of the law
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18 the long arm of the law
= the strong arm of the lawMany people believe that any kind of marriage law extends the long arm of the law too far into private matters. — Многие считают, что любое брачное законодательство слишком распространяет всесилие закона в личных делах.
2) шутл. полицияYou can't escape the long arm of the law. — От полиции не убежишь.
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19 (the) law of the country
the law of the country/of the land закон страныEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) law of the country
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20 (the) law of gravity
the law of gravity (of motion, of light, of attraction, of optics, of mechanies, of reasoning, of supply and demand, of the conservation of energy) закон земного притяжения (движения, света, притяжения, оптики, механики, логики, спроса и предложения, сохранения энергии)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) law of gravity
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