give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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Пример использования идиомы give (someone) the benefit of the doubt:
The jury gave Marion the benefit of the doubt and she was set free in the court room.
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Другие идиомы:
- give (someone) the eye
- give a wide birth to (someone or something)
- give (someone) a head start
- give (someone) enough rope and they will hang themselves
- give three cheers for (someone)
- give (someone) the green light
- give (someone) a black eye
- give up
- give (someone) a hand with (something)
- give (someone) the creeps
- give (someone) a start
- give (someone) the low-down (on someone or something)
- give (something) a shot
- give or take
- give away (a secret)