a fortiori
adjective, adverb
used for saying that something that is true for one case is even more true in another case
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adjective, adverb
used for saying that something that is true for one case is even more true in another case
adjective, adverb
using knowledge, evidence, or experience to make a judgment or decision about something that has already happened
adjective, adverb
using knowledge or experience that you already have in order to make a judgment or decision
noun
an unexpected event that stops you doing something that you promised to do in a contract
adjective, adverb
a legal case or piece of evidence that is sub judice is being considered by a judge or in a court and some details of it cannot be discussed in public
noun
in Australia, the legal idea that when the first Europeans arrived in Australia the land was owned by no one and therefore they were free to live there. This idea is not now part of Australian law.
happening in private, without other people knowing what is said
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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