King's evidence
noun[U]
UKuk/ˌkɪŋz ˈev.ɪ.dəns/us/ˌkɪŋz ˈev.ə.dəns/the phrase used for Queen'sevidencewhen akingisrulingtheUnitedKingdom
刑事被告向法院提供的对同案犯不利的证据(女王在位时则称为 Queen's evidence)Compare
Queen's evidenceUKspecialized
state's evidenceUSspecialized
Revealing secrets & becoming known
- (the) word is/gets outidiom
- anti-secrecy
- backchannel
- bare
- blowsomeone'scoveridiom
- blow/take the lid offsomethingidiom
- break
- declassify
- hold
- leakage
- Queen's evidence
- rat onsomeone/something
- reintroduce
- revealingly
- revelatory
- shed
- state's evidence
- tip
- transpire
- unload