to announce a punishment in court
eine Strafe im Gericht verkünden (eine Strafe im Gericht verkunden)
"The judge will pass sentence next week."
"Der Richter wird nächste Woche Strafe verkünden." (Der Richter wird naechste Woche Strafe verkunden.)
to find a practical solution that avoids a problem
a very mild punishment
to do what one has promised
Creative or open-minded thinking without limits.
to make use of a resource or ability
to shift responsibility to someone else.