Legal English (Contracts, Rights, Regulations)

 


📘 English to Bangla Course

Lesson: Legal English (Contracts, Rights, Regulations)

Purpose: Understand and use common legal terms and expressions.
âžĄī¸ āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āϞāĻžā§Ÿ: āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āφāχāύāĻŋ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻžāĨ¤


1. Contracts (āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ“ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ)

a) Key Vocabulary

English Bangla Meaning Example Sentence
Agreement āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ Both parties signed the agreement. āωāϭ⧟ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āώāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
Clause āϧāĻžāϰāĻž/āϧāĻžāϰāĻžāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ The contract clause specifies payment terms. āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āϧāĻžāϰāĻžā§Ÿ āĻĒ⧇āĻŽā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āĻļāĻ°ā§āϤ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ– āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
Breach āϞāĻ™ā§āϘāύ He was sued for breach of contract. āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ­āĻ™ā§āϗ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϞ⧋āĨ¤
Term āĻļāĻ°ā§āϤ The terms of the contract are clear. āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻļāĻ°ā§āϤāĻžāĻŦāϞ⧀ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟāĨ¤
Signatory āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āώāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ All signatories agreed to the terms. āϏāĻŦ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āώāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻļāĻ°ā§āϤāϗ⧁āϞ⧋āϤ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻŽāϤ āĻšā§Ÿā§‡āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤

b) Common Phrases

  • The parties hereby agree toâ€Ļ
    âžĄī¸ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώāϗ⧁āϞ⧋ āĻ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻŽāϤ āĻšāϞ⧋ āϝ⧇â€Ļ
  • This agreement shall remain in effect untilâ€Ļ
    âžĄī¸ āĻāχ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŦ⧇ â€Ļ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤāĨ¤
  • Either party may terminate the contract with prior notice.
    âžĄī¸ āωāϭ⧟ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώāχ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦ-āύ⧋āϟāĻŋāĻļ āĻĻāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻŋāϞ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤

2. Rights (āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ“ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ)

a) Key Vocabulary

English Bangla Meaning Example Sentence
Right āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ Every citizen has the right to free speech. āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝ⧇āĻ• āύāĻžāĻ—āϰāĻŋāϕ⧇āϰ āĻŽā§āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻŦāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
Entitlement āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ/āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ Employees have an entitlement to leave. āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāϚāĻžāϰ⧀āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϛ⧁āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
Claim āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ She filed a claim for compensation. āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻĒā§‚āϰāϪ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻĻāĻžā§Ÿā§‡āϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
Protection āϏ⧁āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻž Laws provide protection to consumers. āφāχāύ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏ⧁āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
Obligation āĻĻāĻžā§ŸāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ/āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāϧāĻ•āϤāĻž The company has an obligation to pay taxes. āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āĻ•āϰ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“ā§ŸāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻžā§ŸāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤

b) Common Phrases

  • Individuals are entitled toâ€Ļ
    âžĄī¸ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰāĻž â€Ļ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ āϰāĻžāϖ⧇āĨ¤
  • The law guarantees protection againstâ€Ļ
    âžĄī¸ āφāχāύ â€Ļ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϏ⧁āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
  • You have the right to appeal.
    âžĄī¸ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āφāĻĒāĻŋāϞ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤

3. Regulations (āύāĻŋ⧟āĻŽ-āĻ•āĻžāύ⧁āύ āĻ“ āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŋ)

a) Key Vocabulary

English Bangla Meaning Example Sentence
Regulation āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŋ/āύāĻŋ⧟āĻŽ Government regulations control pollution. āϏāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŋ āĻĻā§‚āώāĻŖ āύāĻŋ⧟āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
Compliance āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ Companies must ensure compliance with the law. āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϗ⧁āϞ⧋āϕ⧇ āφāχāύ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
Policy āύ⧀āϤāĻŋ The new policy affects all employees. āύāϤ⧁āύ āύ⧀āϤāĻŋ āϏāĻŦ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāϚāĻžāϰ⧀āϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
Enforcement āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— Strict enforcement of safety rules is required. āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŋ āĻ•āĻ ā§‹āϰāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύāĨ¤
Amendment āϏāĻ‚āĻļā§‹āϧāύ The law was updated through an amendment. āφāχāύāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āĻļā§‹āϧāύ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āĻšāĻžāϞāύāĻžāĻ—āĻžāĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤

b) Common Phrases

  • All businesses must comply with the regulations.
    âžĄī¸ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏāĻž āĻ…āĻŦāĻļā§āϝāχ āύāĻŋ⧟āĻŽ-āĻ•āĻžāύ⧁āύ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
  • The regulation comes into effect fromâ€Ļ
    âžĄī¸ āĻāχ āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ āĻšāĻŦ⧇ â€Ļ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇āĨ¤
  • Any violation of the rules will result in penalties.
    âžĄī¸ āύāĻŋ⧟āĻŽ āϞāĻ™ā§āϘāύ āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇ āĻļāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϝ⧋āĻœā§āϝ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

4. Useful Legal Expressions

English Bangla Meaning
Hereinafter referred to as āĻĒāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀āϤ⧇ â€Ļ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ–āĻŋāϤ
Without prejudice āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāύ⧁āĻŽāϤāĻŋ āĻ›āĻžā§œāĻž / āĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻĻāĻžā§ŸāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ›āĻžā§œāĻžāχ
Notwithstanding anything stated āϝ⧇āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āϖ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇āĻ“
Subject to approval āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽā§‹āĻĻāύ⧇āϰ āĻļāĻ°ā§āϤ⧇
Force majeure āĻ…āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āϝ⧋āĻ— / āĻ…āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻšāϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋ

5. Examples in Sentences

  1. āωāϭ⧟ āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āώāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϧāĻžāϰāĻž ā§Ģ āĻ…āύ⧁āϝāĻžā§Ÿā§€ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āύāĨ¤
    👉 Both parties signed the contract and will act according to Clause 5.
  2. āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝ⧇āĻ• āύāĻžāĻ—āϰāĻŋāϕ⧇āϰ āĻŽā§āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻŦāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻ…āϧāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤
    👉 Every citizen has the right to free speech.
  3. āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋ āφāχāύ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
    👉 All companies must ensure compliance with the law.
  4. āύāϤ⧁āύ āφāχāύ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āĻļā§‹āϧāύ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āĻšāĻžāϞāύāĻžāĻ—āĻžāĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
    👉 The law was updated through an amendment.

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