take the fifth (тейк де фифт)

Idiom Law

Meaning

to refuse to answer a question on the grounds that it may incriminate oneself

negar responder a una pregunta por temor a incriminarse (negar responder a una pregunta por temor a incriminarse)

"When asked about his involvement, he chose to take the fifth."

"Cuando le preguntaron sobre su implicación, eligió take the fifth." (cuando le preguntaron sobre su implicacion, eligio take the fifth)

to be more advanced than others

to overcome or stop focusing on something

money earned with little effort

doing something one is good at or enjoys

Having traditional ideas or values; not modern

to make a process run more smoothly by helping it along or m...