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hit job (в политике, с целью опорочить: Clinton accused host Chris Wallace of a “conservative hit job” (...) -- A hit job in this context means he is accusing the reporter of trying to make him look bad. He thinks he's misusing facts and other aspects of the situation to make him (Bill Clinton) look bad in a way he doesn't deserve.  wordreference.com ART Vancouver) |
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designer case (судебное дело, за которое "проплатили") Этот термин я слышал от носителя (американца) в связи с тяжбами, в которые он был вовлечен. Некоторые дела против его компании действительно имели все признаки "заказных", потому что спор был об имуществе.) |
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frame job (One of his clients is Jeff McCullaugh, a man wrongly imprisoned due to a name mix-up and frame job. tvtropes.org Alexander Oshis) |
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frame-up (a situation in which someone is made to seem guilty of a crime although they have not done it: " The organization protested that it was the victim of a politically motivated frame-up. CALD Alexander Demidov); frameup (In the USA, a frame-up (frameup) or setup is the act of framing someone, that is, providing false evidence or false testimony in order to falsely prove someone guilty of a crime. Sometimes, the person who is framing someone else is the actual perpetrator of the crime. In other cases it is an attempt by law enforcement to get around due process. Motives include getting rid of political dissidents or "correcting" what they see as the court's mistake. Some lawbreakers will try to claim they were framed as a defense strategy. WK Alexander Demidov) |
