Суспільство, Закон і Політика - Injustice

Дослідіть англійські ідіоми, пов’язані з несправедливістю, включаючи "перестрибнути чергу" та "удар нижче пояса".

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to [get] away with murder [фраза]

to be able to do something wrong or illegal without receiving punishment or facing any consequences

Ex: The corrupt politician is currently getting away with murder due to their connections and bribes .

to [jump] the line [фраза]

to unfairly try to do something when it is someone else's turn to do so

Ex: She consistently tries to jump the line , disregarding the wait times and frustrating those around her .

conflict of interest [фраза]

a situation where someone's personal stake or potential gain from a decision may hinder their ability to make an unbiased or fair choice

Ex: The researcher 's close family connection to a study subject prompted concerns about a conflict of interest in the research .

raw deal [іменник]

несправедливе ставлення

Ex: They received a raw deal during the negotiation process and were left with unfavorable terms .

Вони отримали несправедливе ставлення під час переговорного процесу та залишилися з невигідними умовами.

to [tar] {sb/sth} with the same brush [фраза]

to unfairly assume that a person or thing is as same as someone or something that they are associated with

Ex:

cheap shot [іменник]

низький удар

Ex: It would be a cheap shot to roast Franklin with the evidence he gave you as his friend .

Було б низьким ударом висміювати Франкліна з доказами, які він дав вам як другу.

to [cry] foul [фраза]

to express a strong objection to something that is perceived as unfair or unjust

Ex: He cried foul after discovering the fraudulent activity within the company .

kangaroo court [іменник]

суд Лінча

Ex: They are conducting a kangaroo court to quickly dispense with the accused 's case .

Вони проводять суд кенгуру, щоб швидко розібратися із справою обвинуваченого.

to [get] a free pass [фраза]

to receive special treatment or permission to avoid obligations, restrictions, or consequences

Ex: He always gets a free pass for his mistakes while others face consequences .

below the belt [фраза]

in a way that unfairly takes advantage of a person's weaknesses

Ex: Bringing up her past failures during the argument was a below the belt move .

judge, jury, and executioner [фраза]

a person or group who has unchecked power to make decisions, impose punishments, and carry out those punishments without due process or oversight

Ex: The corrupt dictator acts as the judge, jury, and executioner, suppressing dissent and imposing severe punishments on anyone who opposes him.

the short end of the stick [фраза]

an unfavorable or disadvantageous position or outcome that one receives in a particular situation

Ex: The marginalized communities fear they will continue to get the short end of the stick unless proactive measures are taken to address systemic biases and discrimination .

Суспільство, Закон і Політика
Згідно з Правилами	Кидаючи виклик нормам	Justice	Injustice
Politics	Політичні проблеми	Punishment	Society
Social Class	Соціальні норми та конформізм	Піти або Втекти	Шахрайство & Афера