- strain the law
- (strain (или stretch) the law)допускать натяжку в истолковании закона
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
strain the meaning — index distort Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
strain the sense — index distort Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
strain the truth — index distort, perjure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Strain — Strain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Strained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Straining}.] [OF. estraindre, estreindre, F. [ e]treindre, L. stringere to draw or bind tight; probably akin to Gr. ? a halter, ? that which is squeezwd out, a drop, or perhaps to E. strike … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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To strain a point — Strain Strain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Strained}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Straining}.] [OF. estraindre, estreindre, F. [ e]treindre, L. stringere to draw or bind tight; probably akin to Gr. ? a halter, ? that which is squeezwd out, a drop, or perhaps to E … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English