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give sb the benefit of the doubt

idiom

संदेह का लाभ देना

“give sb the benefit of the doubt” का हिंदी में अर्थ है संदेह का लाभ देना. In English, it means to accept that somebody is innocent or right because there is no proof otherwise.

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idiom
  1. 1

    to accept that somebody is innocent or right because there is no proof otherwise

    संदेह का लाभ देना

    • The teacher gave him the benefit of the doubt and did not deduct marks.
    • I wasn't sure he was telling the truth, but I gave him the benefit of the doubt.
    • The court gave the accused the benefit of the doubt and set him free.

    Main word benefit

  2. 2

    to accept that somebody is right or innocent when you cannot be sure

    संदेह का लाभ देना

    • The examiner gave her the benefit of the doubt on the unclear answer.

    Main word doubt