pattern

المجتمع، القانون و السياسة - وفقًا للقواعد

اكتشف كيف تتعلق التعابير الإنجليزية مثل "by the book" و"in the clear" بالتوافق مع القواعد في اللغة الإنجليزية.

review-disable

مراجعة

flashcard-disable

بطاقات الفلاش

quiz-disable

اختبار قصير

ابدأ التعلم
English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics
in the clear
in the clear
[عبارة]

used to say that one is free from suspicion or danger of wrongdoing

Ex: I would be in the clear if I can provide sufficient evidence to support my claim.
on the case
on the case
[عبارة]

used to refer to a situation in which one is taking legal action to solve a problem or crime

Ex: Officers on the case are unable to find a motive.
the (long|) arm of the law

used to refer to the ability of the legal system and police to enforce justice and punish criminals

Ex: Before they were finally apprehended, the long arm of the law was actively pursuing the criminal.
the third degree
the third degree
[عبارة]

a tough and forceful way of questioning someone in order to make them reveal information or admit to something, often using harsh methods

Ex: The officers were intensively interrogating the suspect, giving them the third degree throughout the night.
behind bars
behind bars
[ظرف]

used to refer to someone who is imprisoned or serving time in prison

خلف القضبان, في السجن

خلف القضبان, في السجن

Ex: After his conviction , he found himself behind bars, facing a lengthy sentence .بعد إدانته، وجد نفسه **خلف القضبان**، يواجه حكماً طويلاً.
to [be] in for
to be in for
[عبارة]

to be in risk of receiving punishment or getting into trouble

Ex: My brother is in for stealing a car.
by the book
by the book
[عبارة]

strictly adhering to established rules, procedures, or standardized practices

Ex: The project manager emphasized the importance of completing the project by the book, adhering to the agreed-upon timeline and deliverables.
dos and don'ts
dos and don'ts
[عبارة]

rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation

Ex: If you want to succeed in this role, you must follow the dos and don'ts of professional conduct.
green light
green light
[اسم]

approval to begin a project

ضوء أخضر, موافقة

ضوء أخضر, موافقة

Ex: If the budget is approved , we can expect the green light for hiring new employees .إذا تمت الموافقة على الميزانية، يمكننا أن نتوقع **الضوء الأخضر** لتوظيف موظفين جدد.
rule of thumb
rule of thumb
[عبارة]

a method or principle solely based on experience, which may not be completely accurate

Ex: The team will apply the rule of thumb to assess the feasibility of the new business venture.
in {one's} crosshairs

used to describe people who are easily targeted for criticism or are attracting significant negative attention

Ex: The investigative journalist targeted the corrupt organization in her crosshairs, revealing their illicit activities.
guilty as charged
guilty as charged
[عبارة]

used to admit that the accusations or charges against one are true

Ex: Did you eat my last piece of chocolate?
clean bill of health

a statement indicating that something is safe and free of any defects or problems

Ex: The school's infrastructure was evaluated and given a clean bill of health, with no major structural or safety issues found
LanGeek
تنزيل تطبيق LanGeek