잉글리쉬쇼핑

Fighting a Ticket in Court

• 법정에서 속도초과 티켓 발부에 대한 잘못을 주장하는 것과 관련한 대화 표현:
  
  A: You're here today to argue your ticket?
  
  B: I am.
  
  A: Plead your case.
  
  B: The police officer that pulled me over said I was speeding.
  
  A: Were you speeding when you got pulled over?
  
  B: I was not speeding.
  
  A: How fast were you going?
  
  B: In a 40 mph zone, I was only going about 35.
  
  A: Seeing as the officer that pulled you over isn't here, I'll let you go.
  
  B: Do I still need to pay the fine?
  
  A: No, you don't.
  
  B: I appreciate your understanding.
  
  (source: https://www.eslfast.com/robot/topics/transport/drive13.htm)