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Please help explain the hard sentence

As I'm reading a book concerning legal language, a sentence puzzles me a lot. Would you please help explain it for me. Tanks a lot. It comes from Anglo...

By Anonymous by johnkuti 2 days ago 8:18 pm

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How old do you have to be to do these...

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Hi there. I had to do some research about English law. Could you please tell me whether my answers are correct ? Thank you so much. 1) buy alcohol : 18...

By Anonymous by Anonymous 8 days ago

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To Whom It May Concern

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" To Whom It May Concern"- what does it mean? what purpose of this phrase?

By Anonymous by Clive 10 days ago

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English homework

other explores,restless and eager.sought freedom what word is the what kind,which one,and how many

By Anonymous by Grammar Geek 16 days ago

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Legal terms

Hello.I will be thankful of your help in legal English terms.I'm looking forward to receiving your assistance. yours, earlybird

By earlybird by Clive 19 days ago

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FILIPINISM PHRASE

CAN YOU GIVE A LIST OF FILIPINISM PHRASE

By Anonymous by Anonymous 24 days ago

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Refute VS rebut

could someone kindly shed some light on the difference therebetween? BTW, if i intend to mean TO ARGUE AGAINST THE OPPONENT'S ARGUMENT, which one of the...

By vincent ding by Anonymous 45 days ago

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Free vs for free

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Which is proper English? A) You can get it for free . or B) You can get it free .

By Anonymous by Kristoffer 51 days ago

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What does "without reference to its conflicts...

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In an Shareholders' agreement under the head "Governing law" is written: This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and be governed by the laws...

By Anna A by Anonymous 120 days ago

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To whom it may concer

to whom it may concern or to whom may this concern- wiche sentence is correct

By Anonymous by Clive 125 days ago

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What is this

what is the meaning of legal english

By Anonymous by Dave Phillips 125 days ago

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How to address a Judge?

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Hi. I'm translating a law document and I'm not sure how the Judge should be addressed. I have to use the British "system", so is it Sir Judge? What if...

By Ríkharður by Anonymous 129 days ago

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Legal English

Hello. I will be graduating from Law School in May and I am interested in teaching legal english in Asia this September in Korea, Taiwan or Japan. I am...

By Anonymous by minicuteboy 131 days ago

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Shall vs will in Legal English

When should we use shall or will? Best regards Sue (Email removed)

By Anonymous by Forbes 168 days ago

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Law vs act

what is the difference between an act and a law?

By Anonymous by Lawyee 183 days ago

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What is a "partner" at a law firm and...

Please tell me the general definition of a "partner" in a law firm and/or accounting firm. I am curious about how he/she is chosen as such and...

By Anonymous by Lawyee 185 days ago

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Homicide vs murder

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What is the difference between 'homicide' and 'murder'? Is there a difference in British and American usage with regard to this term? Thanks in advance...

By Yoong Liat by Anonymous 195 days ago

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Learning legal english

I'm a soon to be trainee solicitor working in Hong Kong and I would like to know if there are resources (in any form and with a focus on British English...

By minminminmin by Anonymous 196 days ago

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Teaching Legal English

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I have a legal background but am interested in switching careers to teaching English. I´m wondering what sort of demand there is for teachers of legal...

By Anonymous by Anonymous 219 days ago

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Master in lunacy

What does MASTER IN LUNACY do (Australia)? Apparently, that particular post deals with estates of people found to be lunatics, but do they also take care...

By Anonymous by Clive 220 days ago

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Genealogy: First cousin twice removed

Hi~ This is a family tree. I'm an ESL learner. I can understand that my uncle's children is my first cousin. BUT I can't understand why first...

By parading by Anonymous 233 days ago

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Contract vs. agreement

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hi! Could you please explain the difference between contract and agreement? Is there actually any difference between these two terms in American/British...

By Delis by Anonymous 236 days ago

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Please help me with this sentence. It...

I'm doing translation, but the following sentence has puzzling me for a long time. Would you please explain its meaning in detail, esp. the as-clause...

By Anonymous by Anonymous 243 days ago

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Can you please help me paraphrase?

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal";...

By Anonymous

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How to speak fluently?

I would like to introduce myself as a learner of English language.I would like to know how I can improve my speaking power?

By jayanta by Alex-93 265 days ago

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Please help explain the hard sentence

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To Whom It May Concern

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To whom it may concer

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Shall vs will in Legal English

Law vs act

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