solicitor
US: /səˈɫɪsətɝ/
UK: /səlˈɪsɪtɐ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
solicitor /sə'lisitə/- danh từ
- cố vấn pháp luật
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) người đi vận động (bỏ phiếu, quyên tiền...)
- (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) người nài xin
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun(BrE) a lawyer who prepares legal documents, for example for the sale of land or buildings, advises people on legal matters, and can speak for them in some courts of law - LAWYER
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
lawyer, attorney, US counselor-at-law:
I have turned the matter over to my solicitor.
Collocation
ADJ.
good | qualified | trainee | duty, practising
There will be no court duty solicitor today. She is still a practising solicitor at the age of sixty-two.
PHRASES
a firm of solicitors
More information about PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS:
be, practise as ~
to practise as a consulting engineer
act as ~
She is acting as architect on this project.
have ~
The group does not have an internal auditor.
need ~
We need an engineer to design us something better.
find ~
It pays to find a good accountant.
appoint, appoint sb (as), engage, get, instruct ~
Appoint a solictor to act on your behalf.
consult (with), get/take advice from, go to, see, speak to, talk to ~
I demand to speak to my lawyer!
an advocate, barrister, lawyer, solicitor
acts for/defends/represents sb
an in-house lawyer acting for a major company
advise sb/sth ~
His accountant has advised him to close down his business.
Concise dictionary
solicitress|solicitors|solicitressessə'lɪsɪtə(r)noun
+a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
+a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents
