POSSESSION IS NINE TENTHS OF THE LAW - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
possession is nine tenths of the law (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
Actually owning something means you have more legal right over it than one who claims to own it without proof.
Ví dụ:
Even though the old man said he had owned the land twenty years ago, I've been living here for a decade. I guess possession is nine tenths of the law.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "possession is nine tenths of the law" means that if someone has something in their possession, it is very difficult for someone else to take it away from them unless they have a legal right to do so. This phrase is often used in situations where there is a dispute over who owns something, and it suggests that the person who currently has the item in their possession is likely to be considered the rightful owner.
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