take the law into one's own hands in French
take the law into one's own hands in French is faire justice, se faire justice soi-même.
take the law into one's own hands in French
faire justice
(intransitive, idiomatic) To punish someone according to one's own idea of justice, without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.
se faire justice soi-même
(intransitive, idiomatic) To punish someone according to one's own idea of justice, without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.
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What is "take the law into one's own hands" in French?
"take the law into one's own hands" in French is faire justice, se faire justice soi-même.
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Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "take the law into one's own hands": faire justice, se faire justice soi-même.
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