no win, no fee in English

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        {
          "text": "I work on a no win, no fee basis."
        }
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        "A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win."
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        "(law, chiefly attributive) A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win."
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "condition for legal service",
          "word": "不贏不收費"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bù yíng bù shōufèi",
          "sense": "condition for legal service",
          "word": "不赢不收费"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "condition for legal service",
          "word": "tulosperusteinen"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "no win, no fee"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "no win, no fee"
}

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        {
          "text": "I work on a no win, no fee basis."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win."
      ],
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "condition for legal service",
      "word": "不贏不收費"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bù yíng bù shōufèi",
      "sense": "condition for legal service",
      "word": "不赢不收费"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "condition for legal service",
      "word": "tulosperusteinen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "no win, no fee"
}

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"no win, no fee" meaning in English

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