- silence gives consent
- If you say nothing or do not say no to something, it means that you agree. - A proverb. * /Don't be afraid to say, if you don't like something. Silence gives consent./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
silence gives consent
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silence gives consent — If you say nothing or do not say no to something, it means that you agree. A proverb. * /Don t be afraid to say, if you don t like something. Silence gives consent./ … Dictionary of American idioms
silence\ gives\ consent — proverb If you say nothing or do not say no to something, it means that you agree. Don t be afraid to say, if you don t like something. Silence gives consent … Словарь американских идиом
silence means consent — This is not a principle accepted in modern English law. However, Sir Thomas More (1478–1535) is said to have riposted with the Latin maxim when asked at his trial why he kept silent when asked to acknowledge the King’s supremacy over the Church.… … Proverbs new dictionary
silence gives consent — one who remains silent agrees in principle, one who doesn t actively object agrees … English contemporary dictionary
consent — See: SILENCE GIVES CONSENT … Dictionary of American idioms
consent — See: SILENCE GIVES CONSENT … Dictionary of American idioms
consent — See: silence gives consent … Словарь американских идиом
Consent (in Canon Law) — • The deliberate agreement required of those concerned in legal transactions in order to legalize such actions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Consent (in Canon Law) Consent (in … Catholic encyclopedia
Consent search — Consent searches are searches made by United States law enforcement personnel based on the consent of the individual whose person or property is being searched. Contents 1 Overview 2 Other parties 3 Revoking consent and exceptions … Wikipedia
Right to silence — The right to remain silent is a legal right of any person. This right is recognized, explicitly or by convention, in many of the world s legal systems. The right covers a number of issues centered around the right of the accused or the defendant… … Wikipedia
