參加2012年在職法律碩士專業(yè)學位考試的同學們即將迎接十月法律碩士全國聯(lián)考，中國教育在線對2012在職法律碩士考試法律英語短語進行了整理，便于大家有序安排復習和考試。

　　1.Divine's punishments， though slow，are always sure.

　　天網(wǎng)恢恢，疏而不漏。

　　2.An act is not a crime unless the law says it is one.

　　法無明文規(guī)定者不為罪。

　　3.This contract is made of one original and two duplicate originals， all of which are of the same effect.

　　本合同一式三份，具有同等效力。

　　4. The law does not concern itself about family trifles.

　　法律難斷家務(wù)事。

　　5.This document is legally binding.

　　該文件具有法律約束力。

　　6. This law is in abeyance.

　　此法暫緩執(zhí)行。

　　7. This law has become a dead letter.

　　此法已成為一紙空文。

　　8. This law will go into effect on the day of its promulgation.

　　本法自公布之日起施行。

　　9 The court dismissed the action.

　　法院駁回訴訟。

　　10. The court ordered the case to be retried.

　　法院命令重審此案……