BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT

benefit of the doubt: translation

*the benefit of the doubt

a judgment in one's favor when the evidence is neither for one nor against one. (*Typically: get \benefit of the doubt; have \benefit of the doubt; give someone \benefit of the doubt.) •

I was right between a B and an A. I got the benefit of the doubt— an A.

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I thought I should have had the benefit of the doubt, but the judge made me pay a fine.

презумпция невиновности

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to give smb. the benefit of the doubt - а) оправдать кого-л. за недостаточностью улик; б) принять что-л. на веру

benefit of the doubt: übersetzung

benefit of the doubt (Lat) in dubio pro reo