a piece of evidence that clearly proves guilt
ein Beweisstück, das die Schuld eindeutig beweist (ein Beweisstück, das die Schuld eindeutig beweist)
"The email was the smoking gun in the corruption case."
"Die E-Mail war die rauchende Pistole im Korruptionsfall." (Die E-Mail war **die rauchende Pistole** im Korruptionsfall.)
something that is being monitored or considered
to worry a lot about something
to start being broadcast on television or radio
to change and adapt as things in society or technology chang...
to slow the pace of activity
to delay dealing with something until later