[beyond reasonable doubt] {adv. phr.}, {formal and legal} Virtually certain; essentially convincing.
The judge instructed the jurors to come up with a verdict of guilty only if they were convinced beyond a reasonable doubt that Algernon was the perpetrator.
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Значение идиомы beyond reasonable doubt