Bribe
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賄賂, 袖の下
an amount of money or something of value given to someone in order to persuade them to do something that is illegal
例
The politician was caught accepting a bribe from a construction company in exchange for favorable contracts.
その政治家は、有利な契約と引き換えに建設会社から賄賂を受け取っているところを捕まった。
The businessman offered a bribe to the customs official to expedite the shipment of his goods.
その実業家は、商品の出荷を早めるために税関職員に賄賂を提供した。
to bribe
01
賄賂を贈る, 買収する
to persuade someone to do something, often illegal, by giving them an amount of money or something of value
Transitive: to bribe sb
例
Businesses were fined for attempting to bribe government officials for favorable contracts.
企業は、有利な契約を得るために政府職員に賄賂を贈ろうとしたとして罰金を科された。
Law enforcement arrested individuals attempting to bribe witnesses in an ongoing investigation.
法執行機関は、進行中の調査で証人を賄賂しようとした個人を逮捕した。
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