/tə əˈsjuːm ðə bɛntʃ/ – Phrase
Definition: đảm nhiệm quyền chánh án tòa án.
A more thorough explanation: “To assume the bench” refers to the act of a judge taking their seat on the bench in a courtroom to preside over a case or legal proceeding. It signifies the judge officially beginning their role in overseeing the proceedings and making decisions based on the law.
Example: The judge will assume the bench at 9 a.m. for the start of the trial.