Posar en entredit
Example: Les acusacions van posar en entredit la credibilitat de l'equip directiu.
Definition
"Posar en entredit" means to cast doubt on or question the credibility, reliability, or validity of something or someone. It is often used to describe situations where accusations or statements challenge the trustworthiness or reputation of a person, group, or idea.
Etymology
The phrase "posar en entredit" comes from Catalan, where "posar" means to put or place, and "entredit" refers to doubt or questioning. The expression literally means 'to put into doubt,' reflecting its use in casting suspicion or uncertainty on something. Did you know it's commonly used in legal or formal contexts to indicate serious questioning of credibility?
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To call into question