objection

Einwand, Bedenken

Aussage oder Grund, der zeigt, dass man etwas ablehnt oder nicht geschehen lassen möchte.

In einfachem Englisch: A statement or reason showing that you disagree with something or do not want it to happen.

• I have no objection to your plan.
• She raised several objections during the meeting.
• What is your main objection to moving?

So benutzt man es: objection to something (They raised an objection to the new plan.); objection to doing something (I have no objection to waiting here.)

Synonyme: protest, complaint, reservation

Gegenteile: approval

Häufige Wendungen: raise an objection, strong objection, no objection

Einspruch

Förmlicher Protest eines Anwalts, weil eine Äußerung oder Handlung vor Gericht gegen die Verfahrensregeln verstößt.

In einfachem Englisch: A lawyer’s formal protest that something said or done in court breaks the court’s rules.

• The judge overruled the objection.
• Her lawyer raised an objection to the question.
• Several objections interrupted the witness’s account.

So benutzt man es: objection to something (The judge rejected the objection to the question.)

Synonyme: protest

Häufige Wendungen: raise an objection, sustain an objection, overrule an objection, legal objection

Widerspruch, Protest

Das Aussprechen von Ablehnung oder Widerspruch gegen etwas.

In einfachem Englisch: The act of saying that you disagree with something or oppose it.

• The decision met with widespread objection.
• Her formal objection stopped the vote.
• They proceeded despite public objection to the project.

So benutzt man es: objection to something (Public objection to the closure delayed the decision.)

Synonyme: opposition, protest

Gegenteile: agreement

Häufige Wendungen: formal objection, public objection, last-minute objection

Einspruch

Ausruf eines Anwalts, mit dem er eine Frage oder Aussage als Verstoß gegen die Verfahrensregeln beanstandet.

In einfachem Englisch: Used by a lawyer to say that a question or statement breaks the court’s rules.

• “Objection!” said the lawyer.
• “Objection, Your Honor! That question is unfair.”
• “Objection! The witness cannot know what he was thinking.”

Häufige Wendungen: objection your honor, objection leading question