divorce lawyer
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdivorceandlawyer
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divorce
noun
uk/dɪˈvɔːs/us/dɪˈvɔːrs/
an official or legal process to end ...
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lawyer
noun[C]
uk/ˈlɔɪ.ər/us/ˈlɔɪ.jɚ/
someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them ...
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(Definition ofdivorceandlawyerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He hails from a family with a significant naval history, and, as he mentioned, has a continuing career as adivorcelawyer.
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Everydivorcelawyerspends hours going through intimate details that have been dredged up by warring clients.
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I believe that the work of thedivorcelawyeris of prime importance to divorce and to marriage.
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I too was adivorcelawyer.
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As someone who can describe herself rather unfortunately as a "divorcelawyer", it is my belief that the principal causes of divorce are not youth but drink, violence and poverty.
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He is adivorcelawyer.
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He flirts with every woman he meets and encourages married women into divorcing their spouses so that his living as adivorcelawyeris uncompromised.
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They instead hear the receptionist of adivorcelawyer, and panic.
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Two prevalent images of divorce lawyers emerged from the study: the mediator and the fighter.
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A third category of factors suggested in interviews for the unpopularity of mediation focused on the divorce lawyers.
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Studies have shown, for example, that this happens frequently with certain professionalsamong them, hairdressers and divorce lawyers.
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Alas, the divorce lawyers know they need their recommendation in order to be accepted into law school.
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