bring to justice



bring someone to justice

Fig. to punish someone for a crime. The police officer swore she would not rest until she had brought the killer to justice. Years later, the rapist was found out and finally brought to justice.
See also: bring, justice

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chanel[ʃa:'nel]
Moray-Scottish
Savitri-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi
RasİM-Turkish, Azerbaijani
Vishal-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali
Ruth[ru:θ]