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Legal, adj. permitted by law; connected with, in accordance with, authorized or required by, the law: legal affairs; my legal adviser (e.g. a solicitor); to take legal action; the legal fare; a legal offence; free legal aid.
Syn. lawful, legitimate, licit, valid Ant. illicit, unlawful, illicit,
Illegitimate, criminal
Legally, adv. In accordance with law: legally equal persons.
Syn. lawfully
Legality, n. the state of being legal: the legality of an act.
Syn. lawfulness, legitimacy, validity
Legalize, v. to make legal: to legalize the sale of alcoholic drinks.
Syn. permit, allow, legitimize, license, sanction
lawsuit, n. prosecution of a claim in a law-court; case brought before a court.
Syn. case, suit, dispute, trial, civil suit, private-law matter, claim
Prosecution, n. 1. the bringing of formal criminal charges against an offender in court; 2. the prosecuting party or his legal representatives; 3. (collective) person who prosecutes, together with his advisers; defence: to start a prosecution against sm.; the case for the prosecution; to make oneself liable prosecution.
EXERCISES
Exercise 1. Consult a dictionary and transcribe the following words.
autonomous determine lawsuit wrongful
equal signing confuse insurance
legal lawyer business guarantee
inheritance malicious private prosecution
Exercise 2. Find in the text international words and translate them.
Exercise 3. Study the Vocabulary Notes and translate them into Ukrainian.
Exercise 4. Select the word or word combination best suited to the context. Use the Reference List.
Reference List
Case judge civil law prosecution
Tort legally legal aid legal costs
Legal defence legal entities legal advice
Define property lawsuits criminal cases
1. … and assistance is available under the Green Form scheme in England and Wales.
2. If the … aided person loses his or her …, the most that he or she will normally have to pay towards … will be the contribution due under his or her … certificate.
3. The Crown Prosecution Serviceis responsible for the … of almost all … resulting from police investigation.
4. Criminal trials in Great Britain have two parties: the … and the ….
5. A person who needs …, assistance or representation may be able to get help with his or her … from the … scheme.
6. … are brought to court by the complaining party.
7. … - it is a statutory regulation of … relations between … equal persons and … in such principal areas as property, family law and inheritance.
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