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civ·il ˈlib·er·ties N pl

lib·er·ty [ˈlɪbəti] N

2. liberty (incorrect behaviour):

it's [a bit of] a liberty
to take liberties with sb

3. liberty form (legal rights):

liberties pl

Statue of ˈLib·er·ty N the Statue of Liberty

Usage examples with liberties

to take liberties with sb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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However, he qualified his belief in civil liberties to exclude what he considered threats to a free system.
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All terms, conditions, liberties and exemptions including the law and arbitration clause, are herewith incorporated.
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The existence of real liberties in many of these autocracies is very questionable.
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In addition to democracy and ecological issues, green politics is concerned with civil liberties, social justice, nonviolence, sometimes variants of localism and tends to support social progressivism.
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A number of liberties were taken with factual events for dramatization purposes.
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In practice, as the series progressed, some liberties were taken with the first two rules, at times becoming punchlines.
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The definition was expanded to include fellatio in 1897 as well as the new crime of taking improper liberties with a minor.
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Is it that a simple threat, a potential one, to your liberties, is, essentially, more serious than the kidnapping of our liberties?
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They too talked about civil liberties, and like you failed to analyse their premisses.
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The movie contains several historical inaccuracies, and an onscreen preface acknowledges that liberties have been taken with the facts.
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