be out of court

be out of court
потерять силу, устареть; быть неприемлемым, несостоятельным (особ. об аргументах); [этим. юр. потерять право на иск (об истце)]

A: "Couldn't Evans suggest any remedy?" B: "The only suggestion he made was wholly out of court." (SPI) — А: "Разве Эванс не смог предложить какого-либо средства? Б. Единственное предложенное им средство даже не заслуживало внимания."


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • out of court — Actions, including negotiations between parties or their attorneys, without any direct involvement of a judge or the judicial system. Most commonly it refers to an out of court settlement in which the parties work out a settlement agreement,… …   Law dictionary

  • out of court — ➔ court1 * * * out of court UK US adverb ► LAW if two people or companies reach an agreement out of court, they find a solution to a legal argument without using a court of law: »Banks often opt to settle out of court …   Financial and business terms

  • out-of-court — UK US /ˌaʊtəvˈkɔːt/ adjective [before noun] ► LAW an out of court agreement or deal is made between people involved in a legal argument without a decision needing to made in a court of law: a(n) out of court settlement/agreement/deal »The case… …   Financial and business terms

  • out–of–court — adj 1: not made under oath or affirmation as part of a judicial proceeding (as a trial or deposition) an out–of–court statement 2: not made or done as part of a judicial proceeding an out–of–court settlement Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… …   Law dictionary

  • out-of-court — adj. Arranged privately, outside of court or trial, by parties to a lawsuit. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. out of court adj. Done …   Law dictionary

  • out-of-court settlement — n. An agreement reached privately by the parties to a lawsuit, settling their grievances and ending the lawsuit without intervention by the court. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …   Law dictionary

  • out-of-court — adjective an out of court settlement is an agreement between the people involved in a legal argument that an amount of money will be paid without the case being decided officially in a law court ╾ ,out of court adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • out-of-court settlement — n an agreement to end a legal argument, in which one side agrees to pay money to the other so that the problem is not brought to court →settle sth out of court at ↑court1 (1) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • out of court — ► out of court before a legal hearing can take place. Main Entry: ↑court …   English terms dictionary

  • out of court — See: out of court …   English dictionary

  • out of court — phrasal 1. : without a court hearing : by private arrangement settling the dispute out of court 2. : out of consideration : extraneous to a discussion : too ill advised or ridiculous to be considered the nationalists … have put themselves out of… …   Useful english dictionary


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