English Dictionary

bang to rights

動詞

イギリス英語 慣用表現 稀用

(rare, Britain, idiomatic) To have sufficient, indisputable evidence that a person's actions are generally perceived to be wrong; to catch red-handed.

日本語の意味

決定的な証拠をもって、人が不正行為を行っていることを明確に示す、現行犯で捕らえる / 十分な疑いの余地がない状態で、その人の悪行が確実に暴かれる

The detectives banged him bang to rights when the surveillance footage showed him taking the money.

監視映像に彼が金を取るところが映っていたため、刑事たちは彼が間違いなく有罪であると突き止めた。

意味（1）

(rare, Britain, idiomatic) To have sufficient, indisputable evidence that a person's actions are generally perceived to be wrong; to catch red-handed.

I am as intent on banging them all to rights as the next bleeding heart middle-class liberal, but take a look at the record so far.

bangs to rights （ present singular third-person ）

banging to rights （ participle present ）

banged to rights （ participle past ）

banged to rights （ past ）