justice

justice
noun
1) (fairness or rightness in the treatment of other people: Everyone has a right to justice; I don't deserve to be punished - where's your sense of justice?) rettferd(ighet)
2) (the law or the administration of it: Their dispute had to be settled in a court of justice.) domstol, retten
3) (a judge.) dommer
•
- do
- in justice to
rett
subst. \/ˈdʒʌstɪs\/
1) rettferdighet, rett
2) berettigelse, riktighet, rimelighet
3) dommer (spesielt i et lands høyesterett)
administer justice holde rett
bring someone to justice arrestere og stille noen for retten
dispense justice holde rett
do\/render justice to somebody være rettferdig mot noen
do justice to something vise at man setter pris på noe
• he did ample justice to the dinner
middagen gikk ned på høykant
yte noe rettferdighet
• this play doesn't do justice to his talent
dette skuespillet yter ikke talentet hans rettferdighet
do oneself justice gjøre sitt beste, vise hva man kan
in justice i rettferdighetens navn, med grunn
in justice to for å være rettferdig mot
the justice of det riktige i
Mr. Justice ... (britisk, i tittel) dommer ... (i High Court of Justice)
• Mr. Justice Smith
dommer Smith
rough justice forklaring: overfladisk og\/eller unøyaktig behandling i rettssystemet
• political prisoners are often victims of rough justice
selvtekt
(overført) harde bud, høste det man sår

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