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1 impeach credibility of witness
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > impeach credibility of witness
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2 impeach
1) подвергать сомнению; оспаривать2) обвинять ( гражданское должностное лицо) в ненадлежащем исполнении обязанностей; вести расследование и/или обвинять в порядке импичмента•to impeach credibility — выражать недоверие;
to impeach credibility of witness — выражать недоверие к свидетелю или к его показаниям;
to impeach credit — выражать недоверие;
to impeach credit of witness — выражать недоверие к свидетелю или к его показаниям;
to impeach expert — выражать недоверие к эксперту или к его заключению;
to impeach testimony — выражать недоверие к свидетельским показаниям;
to impeach transaction — оспаривать сделку;
to impeach verdict — оспаривать вердикт;
to impeach witness — выражать недоверие к свидетелю или к его показаниям
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3 credibility
1. n правдоподобие, вероятность2. n надёжность; довериеСинонимический ряд:1. believability (noun) believability; likelihood; plausibility; probability2. credit (noun) credit; trustworthiness3. honor (noun) honor; integrity; reliabilityАнтонимический ряд:implausibility; unreliability -
4 credit
1. n вера, доверие2. n репутация; надёжность; доброе имяhe is a man of credit — он человек, пользующийся хорошей репутацией; на него можно положиться
3. n влияние, значение; уважениеhe resolved to employ all his credit in order to prevent the marriage — он решил использовать всё своё влияние, чтобы помешать этому браку
4. n честь, заслугаan action that reflects credit on him — поступок, который делает ему честь
5. n амер. зачёт; удостоверение о прохождении курса в учебном заведенииFrench is a 3-hour credit course — по французскому языку проводятся три часа обязательных занятий в неделю
6. n амер. балл за прослушанный курс или сдачу экзаменов7. n амер. положительная оценка8. n бухг. кредит, правая сторона счёта9. n бухг. сумма, записанная на приход10. v верить, доверять11. v приписывать12. v амер. принять зачёт, выдать удостоверение о прохождении курса13. v бухг. кредитоватьСинонимический ряд:1. acclaim (noun) acclaim; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; honor; recognition2. allowance (noun) allowance; prepayment3. asset (noun) asset4. assignment (noun) ascription; assignment; attribution5. charge (noun) charge; installment; loan; time6. credibility (noun) credibility; trustworthiness7. funds (noun) account; assets; bonds; capital outlay; funds; liens; stocks8. influence (noun) authority; influence; power; prestige; weight9. merit (noun) commendation; honour; merit10. reputation (noun) character; condition; distinction; esteem; fame; reputation; worth11. trust (noun) belief; confidence; credence; faith; reliance; trust12. ascribe (verb) accredit; ascribe; assign; attribute; charge; impute; lay; recognize; refer13. feel (verb) consider; deem; feel; hold; sense; think14. trust (verb) believe; confide in; have faith in; rely upon; trustАнтонимический ряд:censure; disbelief; discredit; disgrace; distrust; insecurity; shame
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Witness impeachment — Witness impeachment, in the law of evidence, is the process of calling into question the credibility of an individual who is testifying in a trial. There are a number of ways that a witness may properly be impeached, and several ways that,… … Wikipedia
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