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bend the law

bend the law (bende de lo)

Idiom Law

Signification

to use the law in a dishonest way to achieve something

utiliser la loi de manière malhonnête pour obtenir quelque chose (utilise la loi de maniere malhonnette pour obtenir quelque chose)

Phrases d'exemple

"Some lawyers know how to bend the law to help their clients."

"Certains avocats savent comment contourner la loi pour aider leurs clients." (sertain avoca savent comment contourner la loi pour aider leurs clients)

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