to refuse to answer a question on the grounds that it may incriminate oneself
отказаться отвечать на вопрос, чтобы не incriminate себя (otkazatsya otvechat na vopros chtoby ne incriminate sebya)
"When asked about his involvement, he chose to take the fifth."
"Когда его спросили о его участии, он решил take the fifth." (kogda ego sprosili o ego uchastii, on reshil take the fifth)
to improve one's situation through hard work and determinati...
to make someone or something more lively or energetic
to avoid someone or something
choices or paths in life that are unusual or adventurous
a controversial or sensitive political issue
a balance between two conflicting or competing factors
