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CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Bail

Definition

To release someone from prison temporarily, usually after they have paid a sum of money that will be returned if they appear in court when required, or to pay this sum of money to secure someone's release.

Example Sentences

1The judge decided to grant bail to the defendant, who was released from custody until the trial date.
2Can you bail me out if I get arrested for speeding?
3The company's lawyer was able to bail out the CEO after he was arrested for tax evasion.
4If you are arrested, you can ask a friend or family member to bail you out of jail.
5The bail set by the court was too high for the family to afford, so they had to seek help from a charity organization.

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