/tə bi ˈpɑrti tu ə sut/ – Phrase
Definition: bị liên can vào một vụ kiện.
A more thorough explanation: “To be party to a suit” means to be involved in a legal proceeding as a plaintiff, defendant, or other participant with a direct interest in the outcome of the case.
Example: The defendant claimed that he should not be party to the suit as he was not involved in the alleged wrongdoing.