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1 cause offense
оскорбить глагол: -
2 cause offense
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3 give offense
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4 make common cause with smb.
объединиться с кем-л., встать под чьи-л. знамена; действовать сообщаThe Indians also often made common cause with the Negro slaves. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, book I, ch. V) — Индейцы тоже часто выступали заодно с неграми.
Our offense was in making common cause with the Batista outfit against the Cuban people. (‘The New Republic’) — Мы поддерживали Батисту против кубинского народа - и это было ошибкой.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > make common cause with smb.
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5 a just cause of offense
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6 outrage
безобразие имя существительное: глагол:надругаться (outrage, treat outrageously)преступать закон (transgress, outrage) -
7 injure
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8 damnify
причинять вред, ущерб глагол: -
9 offence
[ə'fen(t)s]сущ.; брит.; амер. offense1) ( offence against) проступок, нарушение чего-л.2) юр. преступление, правонарушениеminor / petty / trivial offence — мелкое, незначительное правонарушение, проступок
capital / serious offence — серьёзное правонарушение
- impeachable offenceto commit an offence — совершить проступок, правонарушение
- indictable offence
- arrestable offenceSyn:3) обида, оскорблениеto cause / give offence to smb. — обидеть, оскорбить кого-л.
to take offence at smb. / smth. — обижаться на кого-л. / что-л.
She takes offence at every remark. — Она обижается на каждое замечание.; Она принимает близко к сердцу каждое замечание.
4) книжн. нападение; наступлениеSyn:5) библ. соблазн, камень преткновенияSyn:
См. также в других словарях:
cause offense — index affront, antagonize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Offense — Of*fense , Offence Of*fence , n. [F., fr. L. offensa. See {Offend}.] 1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury. [1913 Webster] Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
offense — of|fense [ ə fens ] noun *** ▸ 1 illegal act ▸ 2 make someone angry ▸ 3 in sports ▸ 4 something that makes you angry ▸ 5 process of attacking 1. ) count a crime or illegal activity for which there is a punishment: a traffic/drug/sex offense… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
offense — noun 1) he denied having committed any offense Syn: crime, illegal/unlawful act, misdemeanor, breach of the law, felony, wrongdoing, wrong, misdeed, peccadillo, sin, transgression, infringement; Law malfeasance; informal no no; archaic trespass;… … Thesaurus of popular words
offense — 1 offensive, aggression, *attack Analogous words: assault, *attack, onslaught, onset 2 Offense, resentment, umbrage, pique, dudgeon, huff are comparable when they mean a person s emotional reaction to what he regards as a slight, an affront, an… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
cause — 1 n 1: something that brings about an effect or result the negligent act which was the cause of the plaintiff s injury ◇ The cause of an injury must be proven in both tort and criminal cases. actual cause: cause in fact in this entry but–for… … Law dictionary
To take offense — Offense Of*fense , Offence Of*fence , n. [F., fr. L. offensa. See {Offend}.] 1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury. [1913 Webster] Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Weapons of offense — Offense Of*fense , Offence Of*fence , n. [F., fr. L. offensa. See {Offend}.] 1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury. [1913 Webster] Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
offense — or offence noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin offensa, from feminine of offensus, past participle of offendere Date: 14th century 1. a. obsolete an act of stumbling b. archaic a cause or occasion of sin ; stumbling… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Offense (policy debate) — Part of the series Policy Debate Organization Policy debate competitions Inter Collegiate policy debate Format Structure of policy debate · Resolution Constructive · Reb … Wikipedia
Offense au chef de l'État (droit français) — Cet article possède un paronyme, voir : Outrage à chef d État. L offense au chef de l État est régie en France, par les articles 23, 26, 36 et 37 de la loi sur la liberté de la presse du 29 juillet 1881, dans le but de réprimer les offenses… … Wikipédia en Français