"I rest my case" meaning in English

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Phrase

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  1. (law) My argument is proven; I conclude my statement. Categories (topical): Law Translations (my argument is proven): وَبِذٰلِك أُنْهِي مُرَافَعَاتِي (wa-bi-ḏālik ʔunhī murāfaʕātī) (Arabic), 我的觀點證明完畢 (Chinese Mandarin), 我的观点证明完毕 (wǒ de guāndiǎn zhèngmíng wánbì) (Chinese Mandarin), jätän päätettäväksi (Finnish), j’en ai fini (French), j’en ai fini de ma démonstration (French), CQFD (French), Dem habe ich nichts mehr hinzuzufügen (German), Damit schließe ich die Beweisführung ab. (German), είπα ό,τι είχα να πω (eípa ó,ti eícha na po) (Greek), ό,τι είχα να πω το είπα (ó,ti eícha na po to eípa) (Greek), ezzel befejeztem a perbeszédet / az érvelésemet (Hungarian), egyebet nem kívánok mondani/hozzátenni/hozzáfűzni (Hungarian), álláspontomat ezzel kifejtettem (Hungarian), これにて立証を終える (kore nite risshō o oeru) (alt: これにてりっしょうをおえる) (Japanese), to koniec sprawy (Polish), e tenho dito (Portuguese), no hay más preguntas, señoría (Spanish), no tengo más preguntas, señoría (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-I_rest_my_case-en-phrase-cfVvd1yJ Topics: law Disambiguation of 'my argument is proven': 99 1
  2. (idiomatic) The previous encapsulates my view. Tags: idiomatic Translations (the previous encapsulates my view): 上述概括了我的觀點 (Chinese Mandarin), 上述概括了我的观点 (shàngshù gàikuòle wǒ de guāndiǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), se siitä (Finnish), point barre [colloquial] (French), un point c’est tout (French), je persiste et signe (French), womit alles gesagt wäre (German), είπα ό,τι είχα να πω (eípa ó,ti eícha na po) (Greek), ό,τι είχα να πω το είπα (ó,ti eícha na po to eípa) (Greek), ennyi (Hungarian), ennél többet nem is kell mondanom (Hungarian), ennyit akartam mondani (Hungarian), 以上だ (ijō da) (alt: いじょうだ) (Japanese), to by było na tyle (Polish), no hay más preguntas, señoría (Spanish), no tengo más preguntas, señoría (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-I_rest_my_case-en-phrase-BT6C8P5Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English sentences, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 89 Disambiguation of English sentences: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 88 Disambiguation of 'the previous encapsulates my view': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: case closed, 'nuff said

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      "word": "se siitä"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "ó,ti eícha na po to eípa",
      "sense": "the previous encapsulates my view",
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      "sense": "the previous encapsulates my view",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the previous encapsulates my view",
      "word": "ennél többet nem is kell mondanom"
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      "word": "ennyit akartam mondani"
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      "word": "to by było na tyle"
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      "sense": "the previous encapsulates my view",
      "word": "no hay más preguntas, señoría"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "word": "no tengo más preguntas, señoría"
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  "word": "I rest my case"
}

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