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1 ♦ conviction
♦ conviction /kənˈvɪkʃn/n.1 [u] (leg.) verdetto di colpevolezza ( da parte della giuria); sentenza di condanna ( emessa dal giudice); condanna: a conviction for rape, una condanna per stupro; previous convictions, precedenti penali: to have no previous convictions, non avere precedenti penali; essere incensurato; spent convictions, condanne scontate; to escape conviction, evitare la condanna2 convinzione; convincimento: It is my firm conviction that…, è mia ferma convinzione che…; political convictions, credo politico; idee politiche; to have the courage of one's convictions, avere il coraggio delle proprie convinzioni3 [u] convinzione; persuasione; fervore: to carry conviction, essere convincente; to lack conviction, non essere convincente; essere poco convincente● conviction politics, politica di principi ( di contro a una politica del consenso) □ to be open to conviction, essere disposto a ricredersi. -
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conviction [kənˈvɪk∫ən]a. ( = belief) conviction f• the conviction that... la conviction selon laquelle...b. (in court) condamnation f* * *[kən'vɪkʃn] -
3 conviction
1 Jur condamnation f (for pour) ; to obtain/quash/uphold a conviction obtenir/annuler/maintenir une condamnation ; conviction on fraud charges condamnation pour fraude ; -
4 conviction
[kən'vɪkʃn]1) dir. (sentenza di) condanna f. ( for per)2) (belief) convinzione f., convincimento m.* * *[-ʃən]1) (the passing of a sentence on a guilty person: She has had two convictions for drunken driving.) condanna2) ((a) strong belief: It's my conviction that he's right.) convinzione* * *[kən'vɪkʃn]1) dir. (sentenza di) condanna f. ( for per)2) (belief) convinzione f., convincimento m. -
5 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) discutir2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argüir, argumentar3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) persuadir de/a(positivo); disuadir de (negativo)4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) sostener•- arguable- argument
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argue vb discutirtr['ɑːgjʊː]2 (reason) argüir, argumentar, sostener1 (present) presentar, exponer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto argue the toss discutir, seguir discutiendo1) reason: argüir, argumentar, razonar2) dispute: discutir, pelear(se), alegarargue vt1) suggest: sugerir2) maintain: alegar, argüir, sostener3) discuss: discutir, debatirv.• altercar v.• argumentar v.• argüir v.• debatir v.• discutir v.• disputar v.• guerrear v.• hilar v.• litigar v.'ɑːrgjuː, 'ɑːgjuː
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1) (disagree, quarrel) discutir; ( more heatedly) pelear(se), reñir* (esp Esp)to argue about/over something — discutir or pelear por algo
$10,000 tax-free? you can't argue with that! — ¿10.000 dólares libres de impuestos? no es como para quejarse!
2) ( reason)to argue for/against something: she argued for his reinstatement abogó por que fuera restituido a su cargo; he argues against changing the law — da razones en contra de que se cambie la ley
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vta) ( put forward) \<\<case\>\> exponer*, presentarb) ( adduce) alegar*; ( present as argument) argüir*, sostener*supporters of the bill argue that... — los partidarios del proyecto arguyen or sostienen que...
c) ( debate) \<\<issue\>\> discutir, debatirPhrasal Verbs:['ɑːɡjuː]1. VI1) (=disagree) discutir; (=fight) pelearseto argue (with sb) about or over sth — discutir or pelearse (con algn) por algo
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she achieved it, you can't argue with that — lo logró, eso es indiscutible•
I didn't dare argue — no me atreví a llevar la contraria•
just get in and don't argue (with me)! — ¡entra y no (me) discutas!2) (=reason)he argues well — presenta sus argumentos de modo convincente, razona bien
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to argue against sth — dar razones en contra de algo•
to argue for sth — abogar por algohe argued for the president's powers to be restricted — abogó en favor de que se limitaran los poderes del presidente
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he argues from a deeply religious conviction — sus argumentos parten de una profunda convicción religiosa3) (=indicate)•
his lack of experience argues against him — su falta de experiencia es un factor en su contra•
it argues well for him — es un elemento a su favor2. VT1) (=debate) discutirtoss 1., 3)2) (=persuade)he argued me into/out of going — me convenció de que fuera/no fuera
he argued his way out of getting the sack — consiguió que no lo despidieran con buenos razonamientos
3) (=maintain) sostenerit could be argued that we are not doing enough — se podría decir que no estamos haciendo lo suficiente
4) (=cite, claim) (esp Jur) alegar5)to argue a case —
a) (Jur) presentar un pleito, exponer un pleitob) (fig)6) (=suggest) indicar* * *['ɑːrgjuː, 'ɑːgjuː]
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1) (disagree, quarrel) discutir; ( more heatedly) pelear(se), reñir* (esp Esp)to argue about/over something — discutir or pelear por algo
$10,000 tax-free? you can't argue with that! — ¿10.000 dólares libres de impuestos? no es como para quejarse!
2) ( reason)to argue for/against something: she argued for his reinstatement abogó por que fuera restituido a su cargo; he argues against changing the law — da razones en contra de que se cambie la ley
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vta) ( put forward) \<\<case\>\> exponer*, presentarb) ( adduce) alegar*; ( present as argument) argüir*, sostener*supporters of the bill argue that... — los partidarios del proyecto arguyen or sostienen que...
c) ( debate) \<\<issue\>\> discutir, debatirPhrasal Verbs: -
6 weakness
1) (the state of being weak.) debilidad2) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) debilidadweakness n debilidadtr['wiːknəs]1 (gen) debilidad nombre femenino, flaqueza2 (lack of conviction) falta de peso, pobreza3 (defect, fault, flaw) flaqueza, punto flaco\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a weakness for somebody/something tener una debilidad por alguien/algoweakness ['wi:knəs] n1) feebleness: debilidad f2) fault, flaw: flaqueza f, punto m débiln.• ahilo s.m.• debilidad s.f.• debilitación s.f.• decaimiento s.m.• desaliento s.m.• desmadejamiento s.m.• endeblez s.f.• flaco s.m.• flacura s.f.• flaqueza s.f.• flojedad s.f.• lado débil s.m.• quebranto s.m.'wiːknəs, 'wiːknɪs1) ua) (of body, defenses) debilidad f; (of structure, material) falta f de solidez, endeblez f; ( of argument) pobreza fb) ( ineffectualness) falta f de carácter, flaqueza f2) ca) (weak point - in structure, policy) punto m débil; (- in person's character) flaqueza f, punto m débil or (fam) flacob) ( liking) debilidad f, flaqueza fchocolate is one of my weaknesses — el chocolate es una de mis flaquezas, tengo debilidad por el chocolate
to have a weakness for something — tener* debilidad por algo
['wiːknɪs]N1) (in body) debilidad f ; [of bone, fingernail] fragilidad f ; [of structure] falta f de solidez, lo endeble2) (=ineffectuality) [of person] falta f de carácter; [of government, management] flaqueza f, debilidad f3) (=weak point) punto m débil4) (=soft spot) debilidad f•
to have a weakness for sth — tener debilidad por algo* * *['wiːknəs, 'wiːknɪs]1) ua) (of body, defenses) debilidad f; (of structure, material) falta f de solidez, endeblez f; ( of argument) pobreza fb) ( ineffectualness) falta f de carácter, flaqueza f2) ca) (weak point - in structure, policy) punto m débil; (- in person's character) flaqueza f, punto m débil or (fam) flacob) ( liking) debilidad f, flaqueza fchocolate is one of my weaknesses — el chocolate es una de mis flaquezas, tengo debilidad por el chocolate
to have a weakness for something — tener* debilidad por algo
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7 unsoundness
un·sound·ness[ʌnˈsaʊndnəs]n no pl4. FIN mangelnde Solidität* * *[ʌn'saʊndnɪs]n1) (of heart etc) Krankheit f; (of health) Angegriffenheit f; (of timber) Morschheit f; (of construction, design) unsolide Bauweise; (of foundations, finances) Unsicherheit f, Schwäche f2) (of argument) geringe Stichhaltigkeit, Anfechtbarkeit f; (of advice) Unvernünftigkeit f; (of judgement) Unzuverlässigkeit f; (of doctrine) Unvertretbarkeit f; (of policy, move) mangelnde Klugheit; (JUR of conviction) Ungesichertheit fpolitical unsoundness (of person) — politische Unzuverlässigkeit; (of policy) politische Unklugheit
* * *1. Ungesundheit f (auch fig)2. Verdorbenheit f3. Brüchigkeit f4. Anfechtbarkeit f5. Unzuverlässigkeit f* * *n.Unzuverlässigkeit f. -
8 exhibit
[iɡ'zibit] 1. verb1) (to show; to display to the public: My picture is to be exhibited in the art gallery.) exposer2) (to show (a quality etc): He exhibited a complete lack of concern for others.) montrer2. noun1) (an object displayed publicly (eg in a museum): One of the exhibits is missing.) objet exposé2) (an object or document produced in court as part of the evidence: The blood-stained scarf was exhibit number one in the murder trial.) pièce à conviction•- exhibitor
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