Meaning of the word "take someone to court" in English
What does "take someone to court" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
take someone to court
US /teɪk ˈsʌmwʌn tə kɔːrt/
UK /teɪk ˈsʌmwʌn tə kɔːt/
Phrase
to bring a lawsuit against someone; to sue someone
Example:
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My neighbor threatened to take me to court over the fence dispute.
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If they don't pay, we'll have to take them to court.