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to plead
01
plaider, supplier
to make an earnest and emotional request, often accompanied by a strong sense of urgency or desperation
Transitive: to plead for sth
Ditransitive: to plead with sb to do sth
Exemples
He pleaded with his boss to reconsider the decision to terminate his employment.
Il a supplié son patron de reconsidérer la décision de mettre fin à son emploi.
The student pleads for an extension on the assignment due to unforeseen circumstances.
L'étudiant supplie pour une prolongation du devoir en raison de circonstances imprévues.
02
plaider, implorer
to state in a court of law, in front of the judge and the jury, whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime
Linking Verb: to plead [adj]
Exemples
The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges of robbery and assault.
L'accusé a plaidé non coupable des accusations de vol et d'agression.
The lawyer advised his client to plead guilty to the lesser offense to avoid a harsher sentence.
L'avocat a conseillé à son client de plaider coupable pour l'infraction mineure afin d'éviter une peine plus sévère.
03
plaider
to present arguments in a court of law to support a case
Transitive: to plead a legal case or position
Exemples
The prosecutor pleaded the evidence to prove the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt.
Le procureur a plaidé les preuves pour prouver la culpabilité de l'accusé au-delà de tout doute raisonnable.
The plaintiff 's lawyer pleaded their client's right to fair compensation for the damages suffered.
L'avocat du demandeur a plaidé le droit de son client à une indemnisation équitable pour les dommages subis.
04
invoquer, prétexter
to state something as an excuse
Transitive: to plead an excuse or a point of law
Exemples
The defense lawyer pleaded self-defense, arguing that the defendant acted to protect himself from imminent harm.
L'avocat de la défense a plaidé la légitime défense, soutenant que l'accusé a agi pour se protéger d'un danger imminent.
The plaintiff pleaded breach of contract, alleging that the defendant failed to fulfill their contractual obligations.
Le demandeur a plaidé la rupture de contrat, alléguant que le défendeur n'avait pas rempli ses obligations contractuelles.
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