"silk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was called to the bar in 1981, and took silk in 1997.
- Eventually he returned to London, and took silk in 1888.
- He was called to the bar in 1910 and took silk in 1927.
- In 1929 he "took silk" to become a king's counsel.
- In 1988, after 11 years at the bar, Keane took silk.
- Once you have taken silk there is no going back to a junior s practice.
- In 1806 he was called to the Irish bar and took silk twenty years later.
- In the early 1990s he left the university and took silk enabling him to become a judge.
- "I never thought you would take silk from a Dane."
- Rather than taking silk, he became a County Court judge in 1970.
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