Expressions (A–Z)

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  Criminal negligence

  Severe negligence causing damage that involves a danger to life.

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  Criminal Responsibility

  The legal capacity to charge a person within a criminal trial according to the c...

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  Crippled/ Deformed Person

  A person with a defect in their body.

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  criterion/scale/measuring-rod

  A measuring rod. Criteria or important parameters for determining a position (or...

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  Crocodile tears

  Pretended crying or expression of sorrow that is not genuine. A feigned particip...

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  Crooked paths / Twisted ways

  See: "Twisted ways".

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  Cropland

  Agricultural land that produces a crop.

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  cross fire

  An attack with weapons from many directions at once.

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• Cross section

  A type of drawing that shows the plan from a side angle. Figuratively: a broad s...

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• Cross-examination

  In-depth investigation. Or: adversarial investigation in the courthouse in which...

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