in the dock in English

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{
  "etymology_text": "Referring to the dock in which an accused person stands in a courtroom.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prepositional phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "in the dock",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "accusation",
          "accusation"
        ],
        [
          "scrutiny",
          "scrutiny"
        ],
        [
          "inspection",
          "inspection"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "under the spotlight"
        },
        {
          "word": "in the spotlight"
        },
        {
          "word": "under the microscope"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "on trial"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "na skamʹjé podsudímyx",
          "sense": "(idiomatic) under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection",
          "word": "на скамье́ подсуди́мых"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "na lávi pidsúdnyx",
          "sense": "(idiomatic) under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection",
          "word": "на ла́ві підсу́дних"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-in the dock.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/En-au-in_the_dock.ogg/En-au-in_the_dock.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/En-au-in_the_dock.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "in the dock"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Referring to the dock in which an accused person stands in a courtroom.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "prepositional phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "in the dock",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "under the spotlight"
    },
    {
      "word": "in the spotlight"
    },
    {
      "word": "under the microscope"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English prepositional phrases",
        "English terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "accusation",
          "accusation"
        ],
        [
          "scrutiny",
          "scrutiny"
        ],
        [
          "inspection",
          "inspection"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "on trial"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-in the dock.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/En-au-in_the_dock.ogg/En-au-in_the_dock.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/En-au-in_the_dock.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "na skamʹjé podsudímyx",
      "sense": "(idiomatic) under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection",
      "word": "на скамье́ подсуди́мых"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "na lávi pidsúdnyx",
      "sense": "(idiomatic) under accusation, scrutiny; subject to critical inspection",
      "word": "на ла́ві підсу́дних"
    }
  ],
  "word": "in the dock"
}

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"in the dock" meaning in English

Prepositional phrase