What is the meaning of under these circumstances?

used before or after a statement to show that you have thought about the conditions that affect a situation before making a decision or a statement: Under the circumstances, it seemed better not to tell him about the accident. ♢ She did the job very well in the circumstances. See also: circumstance.

What does under one circumstance mean?

1 to remain or cause to remain below (a surface)

What does ” under the same or similar circumstances ” mean?

“… Under the Same or Similar Circumstances”. Recent events remind us that it’s impossible to define “reasonable” without knowing the context. Faithful readers know that everyone has a legal duty to behave like a reasonable person under the same or similar circumstances.

When to use’under any other circumstances’in a sentence?

All rights reserved. used before or after a statement to show that you have thought about the conditions that affect a situation before making a decision or a statement: Under the circumstances, it seemed better not to tell him about the accident. ♢ She did the job very well in the circumstances. Given these conditions; such being the case.

What does it mean to be reasonable under the same or similar circumstances?

“… Under the Same or Similar Circumstances”. Faithful readers know that everyone has a legal duty to behave like a reasonable person under the same or similar circumstances. Usually we use shorthand and say everyone is supposed to be “reasonable,” but that’s not very helpful, since it’s impossible to define “reasonable” without knowing the context.

When did the idiom under any other circumstances come out?

Also, in the circumstances. Given these conditions, such being the case, as in Under the circumstances we can’t leave Mary out. This idiom uses circumstance in the sense of “a particular situation,” a usage dating from the late 1300s.