/tək ðə stænd ɪn wʌnz oʊn dɪˈfɛns/ – Phrase
Definition: cung cấp lời khai tự biện hộ cho mình.
A more thorough explanation: “To take the stand in one’s own defense” refers to the act of a defendant in a legal proceeding testifying or giving evidence on their own behalf in order to present their side of the case and refute the allegations made against them. This term is commonly used in criminal trials where the defendant chooses to testify in court.
Example: In a court of law, the defendant has the right to take the stand in their own defense and testify under oath.