out of court

Before trial or without litigation. The phrase is used to describe decisions, especially settlements, that are resolved before a case goes to trial. I have no desire to draw this out in a long trial, so let's offer to settle out of court.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gardenia	gahr-DEEN-yə	English (Rare)
FatoŞ	-	Turkish
TevfİK	-	Turkish
Edmund	ED-mənd (English), ED-muwnt (German, Polish)	English, German, Polish
Frieda	['fri:də]
Miroslav	mee-rah-SLAHF (Russian)	Czech, Slovak, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Medieval Slavic