bribery

US: /ˈbɹaɪbɝi/
UK: /bɹˈa‍ɪbəɹi/


English Vietnamese dictionary


bribery /'braibəri/
  • danh từ
    • sự đút lót, sự hối lộ, sự mua chuộc
    • sự ăn hối lộ

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
[U] the giving or taking of bribes: She was arrested on bribery charges. + allegations of bribery and corruption

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

political

VERB + BRIBERY

resort to

BRIBERY + NOUN

scandal

PHRASES

bribery and corruption
The charge in the present case is one of bribery and corruption.

More information about CRIMES

CRIMES:

be guilty of, commit ~
Two key witnesses at her trial committed perjury.

accuse sb of, charge sb with ~
He has been accused of her murder.

convict sb of, find sb guilty of ~
She was found guilty of high treason.

acquit sb of ~
The engineer responsible for the collapse of the bridge was acquitted of manslaughter.

admit, confess to, deny ~
All three men have denied assault. She admitted 33 assault charges.

plead guilty/not guilty to ~
He pleaded guilty to a charge of gross indecency.

investigate (sb for) ~
She is being investigated for suspected bribery.

be suspected for/of ~
He was the least likely to be suspected of her murder.

be/come under investigation for ~
She was the second minister to come under investigation for corruption.

be wanted for ~ be wanted on charges of ~
He was wanted on charges of espionage.

solve
a case, crime, murder, robbery, theftThe police and the public must work together to solve the murder.

arrest sb for ~
Jean was arrested for arson.

be tried for, stand trial for ~
to stand trial for extortion

~ case/trial
The nurse's murder trial continues.

~ charge
The police agreed to drop the conspiracy charges against him.

a charge/count of ~
The jury convicted her on two counts of theft.