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amnesty

Prononciation : [ˈæmnəsti]

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Contexte : « legal/political »

(noun) a decision by a government to forgive someone for a crime or to not punish them. It's like giving someone a second chance after they made a mistake.

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The government announced an amnesty for people who had not paid their taxes.

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The political leader refused to grant amnesty to those who broke the law.

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Is there any chance the country will offer an amnesty to prisoners?

Contexte : « social »

(noun) forgiveness or a release from blame for something someone did wrong. It’s like when friends forgive each other for mistakes.

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After a long discussion, they decided to give each other amnesty for their past arguments.

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He felt that he would never receive amnesty from his friends for what he did.

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Can amnesty help heal friendships after a fight?

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