Společnost, Zákon a Politika - Podle Pravidel

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics

in the clear

[fráze]

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

mimo podezření, z obliga

Ex: After the audit, the manager was in the clear.

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on the case

[fráze]

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

pracuje na případu, řeší případ právně

Ex: The police are on the case and should find the thief soon.

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the (long) arm of the law

[fráze]

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

ruka zákona, dosah spravedlnosti

Ex: He fled the country, but the long arm of the law eventually caught him.

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the third degree

[fráze]

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

tvrdý výslech, křížový výslech

Ex: The police gave him the third degree until he admitted where he had been.

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behind bars

[Příslovce]

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

za mřížemi, ve vězení

Ex: After the trial, he spent ten years behind bars.

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to be in for

[fráze]

to be in risk of receiving punishment or getting into trouble

mít zaděláno na průšvih, čekat trest

Ex: If your parents find out, you're in for serious trouble.

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by the book

[fráze]

strictly adhering to established rules, procedures, or standardized practices

podle pravidel, přesně podle předpisů

Ex: The inspector made sure everything was done by the book.

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dos and don'ts

[fráze]

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

co dělat a nedělat, základní pravidla

Ex: Before your first day, read the company's dos and don'ts.

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green light

[Podstatné jméno]

approval to begin a project

zelená, souhlas ke startu

Ex: The board finally gave us the green light to launch the project.

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rule of thumb

[fráze]

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

praktické pravidlo, orientační zásada

Ex: As a rule of thumb, we should save at least ten percent of our income.

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in one's crosshairs

[fráze]

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

na mušce, pod palbou kritiky

Ex: After the scandal, the CEO was in the media's crosshairs.

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guilty as charged

[fráze]

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

vinen v plném rozsahu, přiznávám vinu

Ex: You ate the last slice of cake, didn't you? Guilty as charged.

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clean bill of health

[fráze]

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

potvrzení o bezvadném stavu, zelená po kontrole

Ex: The inspector gave the building a clean bill of health after the safety check.

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Společnost, Zákon a Politika
Podle Pravidel	Zpochybňování Norem	Justice	Injustice
Politics	Politické Otázky	Punishment	Society
Social Class	Sociální normy a konformita	Odejít nebo Uprchnout	Podvod a Podvod

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