كيف تنطق "cop a plea"

expression

ˈkɑp/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɫi

KAH-pa-PLEE

kˈɒp/ /æɪ/ /plˈiː

KOP-a-PLEE

التعريف

To agree to plead guilty to a lesser crime or to make a deal with the prosecutor in exchange for a lighter punishment, rather than going to trial.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkɑp/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɫi

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈɒp/ /æɪ/ /plˈiː

أمريكي

KAH-pa-PLEE

بريطاني

KOP-a-PLEE

He decided to cop a plea instead of going to trial.

Sometimes it's better to cop a plea and move on.

She refused to cop a plea because she believed she was innocent.

Most defendants want to cop a plea so they can avoid a long prison sentence.