{"id":13324,"date":"2026-06-17T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/?p=13324"},"modified":"2026-05-30T19:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T17:48:29","slug":"legal-official-english-collocations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/13324","title":{"rendered":"Legal &#038; Official English Collocations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"208\"><strong data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"100\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13325\" src=\"http:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/law-business.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/law-business.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/law-business-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/law-business-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/law-business-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/law-business-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/law-business-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>abide by the decision (\u043f\u043e\u0434\u0447\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044e \/ \u0441\u043e\u0431\u043b\u044e\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435)<\/strong><br data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"103\" \/><em>Both sides agreed to abide by the court\u2019s decision. (\u041e\u0431\u0435 \u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u044b \u0441\u043e\u0433\u043b\u0430\u0441\u0438\u043b\u0438\u0441\u044c \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0447\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044e \u0441\u0443\u0434\u0430.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"375\"><strong data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"268\">act on a tip-off (\u0434\u0435\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043f\u043e \u043d\u0430\u0432\u043e\u0434\u043a\u0435 \/ \u043f\u043e \u0441\u0438\u0433\u043d\u0430\u043b\u0443)<\/strong><br data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"271\" \/><em>The police acted on a tip-off from a local resident. (\u041f\u043e\u043b\u0438\u0446\u0438\u044f \u0434\u0435\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u043f\u043e \u043d\u0430\u0432\u043e\u0434\u043a\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0436\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044f.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"530\"><strong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"418\">take up office (\u0432\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0432 \u0434\u043e\u043b\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c)<\/strong><br data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"421\" \/><em>The new president will take up office next month. (\u041d\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0439 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0432\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442 \u0432 \u0434\u043e\u043b\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044c \u0432 \u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434\u0443\u044e\u0449\u0435\u043c \u043c\u0435\u0441\u044f\u0446\u0435.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"682\"><strong data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"589\">come up with an alternative (\u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0430\u043b\u044c\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0432\u0443)<\/strong><br data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"592\" \/><em>We need to come up with an alternative plan. (\u041d\u0430\u043c \u043d\u0443\u0436\u043d\u043e \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0430\u043b\u044c\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u043d.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"842\"><strong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"723\">file for divorce (\u043f\u043e\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043d\u0430 \u0440\u0430\u0437\u0432\u043e\u0434)<\/strong><br data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"726\" \/><em>She decided to file for divorce after ten years of marriage. (\u041e\u043d\u0430 \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043d\u0430 \u0440\u0430\u0437\u0432\u043e\u0434 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0435 \u0434\u0435\u0441\u044f\u0442\u0438 \u043b\u0435\u0442 \u0431\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0430.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"1031\"><strong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"920\">come down heavily on sb (\u0441\u0443\u0440\u043e\u0432\u043e \u043d\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u0442\u044c \/ \u0440\u0435\u0437\u043a\u043e \u0440\u0430\u0441\u043a\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e-\u0442\u043e)<\/strong><br data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"923\" \/><em>The school came down heavily on students who cheated. (\u0428\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430 \u0441\u0443\u0440\u043e\u0432\u043e \u043d\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0443\u0447\u0435\u043d\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432, \u043a\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0440\u044b\u0435 \u0441\u043f\u0438\u0441\u044b\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0438.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>abide by the decision (\u043f\u043e\u0434\u0447\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044e \/ \u0441\u043e\u0431\u043b\u044e\u0434\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435)Both sides agreed to abide by the court\u2019s decision. (\u041e\u0431\u0435 \u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u044b \u0441\u043e\u0433\u043b\u0430\u0441\u0438\u043b\u0438\u0441\u044c \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0447\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044e \u0441\u0443\u0434\u0430.) act on a tip-off (\u0434\u0435\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0442\u044c \u043f\u043e \u043d\u0430\u0432\u043e\u0434\u043a\u0435 \/ \u043f\u043e \u0441\u0438\u0433\u043d\u0430\u043b\u0443)The police acted on a tip-off from a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/archives\/13324\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1263,1258],"tags":[1255,1204],"class_list":["post-13324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collocations","category-phrasal-verbs","tag-b2","tag-collocation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13326,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13324\/revisions\/13326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}