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Outstanding=>The company still has several outstanding debts to settle.

Còn tồn đọng, chưa hoàn thành, còn nợ

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by the book=>My manager always does everything by the book, so we have very little room for creativity.

Làm đúng theo quy định, theo luật lệ một cách nghiêm ngặt, không linh hoạt.

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caught red-handed =>The shoplifter was caught red-handed trying to steal a pair of sneakers.

“bị bắt tại trận”, “bắt quả tang”, “bị tóm lúc đang làm chuyện xấu.”

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spill the beans=>The suspect finally spilled the beans about the robbery after hours of interrogation.

"lỡ miệng", "làm lộ bí mật", "bóc phốt", "vạch trần điều giấu kín".

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Interrogation /ɪnˌter.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ =>The police used video footage during the interrogation to pressure the suspect.

sự thẩm vấn, sự tra hỏi

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Deterrence /dɪˈtɜːrəns/ =>Strict punishments serve as a form of deterrence against crime.

Sự răn đe, biện pháp ngăn ngừa (tội phạm)

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intimidation =>The plaintiff complained of intimidation during the investigation

sự đe dọa, hăm dọa, gây sợ hãi để ép người khác làm theo ý mình.

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<p><strong>congregation</strong> /ˌkɒŋ.ɡrɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ =&gt;The politician addressed a congregation of supporters at the rally.</p>

congregation /ˌkɒŋ.ɡrɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ =>The politician addressed a congregation of supporters at the rally.

(1) nhóm người tụ họp vì mục đích tôn giáo (giáo dân, tín hữu),
(2) một nhóm người tập trung lại (nói chung), thường là theo cùng mục đích.

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<p>tape /teɪp/ =&gt;The police reviewed the surveillance tapes to identify the suspect.</p>

tape /teɪp/ =>The police reviewed the surveillance tapes to identify the suspect.

băng ghi âm, băng ghi hình hoặc băng cassette.

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Defense attorney /dɪˈfɛns əˈtɜːrni/=>A defense attorney must ensure that the rights of the accused are protected throughout the trial process.

luật sư bào chữa

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Offender=>First-time offenders may receive lighter sentences compared to repeat criminals.

người phạm tội

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Jury=>The jury took only two hours to reach a unanimous verdict.

bồi thẩm đoàn-nhóm người được chọn (thường là công dân) để lắng nghe bằng chứng tại phiên tòa và đưa ra phán quyết (verdict) về việc bị cáo có tội hay không.

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Misdemeanor=>Even a misdemeanor can affect someone’s employment opportunities.

tội nhẹ

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Fraud =>Credit card fraud has become increasingly common with the rise of online shopping.

gian lận

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Assault /əˈsɔːlt/=>The suspect was charged with assault and battery.

hành hung

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Bribery /ˈbraɪbəri/=>Bribery in the legal system undermines the public’s trust in justice.

hối lộ

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Perjury /ˈpɜːrdʒəri/=> He was convicted of perjury after lying under oath during the trial.

khai man, khai gian trước tòa

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Vandalism /ˈvændəlɪzəm/=> Vandalism of public property is often committed by youths.

phá hoại của công

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Detain /dɪˈteɪn/ =>The police detained the suspect for questioning.

tạm giữ

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Acquit /əˈkwɪt/ =>The court acquitted him due to lack of evidence.

tuyên trắng án

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Verdict /ˈvɜːdɪkt/ => The jury reached a unanimous verdict after three days of deliberation.

phán quyết

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Legislation /ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃən/ => New legislation has been introduced to combat cybercrime.

pháp luật, luật ban hành

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Statute /ˈstætʃuːt/ =>The statute requires companies to disclose financial information.

đạo luật