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1 defence
[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) obramba2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) obramba3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) obramba•- the defence* * *[diféns]nounobramba, odboj napadaplural military utrdba; juridically lawyer ( —ali counsel) for the defence — branilec, zagovornikart ( —ali science) of defence — boks, mečevanjeto come to the defence of s.o. — braniti kogamedicine defence mechanism — obrambni mehanizem -
2 defence-tax
[difénstæks]nounvojni davek -
3 self-defence
[selfdi'fens](defence of one's own body, property etc against attack: He killed his attacker in self-defence.) samoobramba -
4 the defence
(the case on behalf of a person who is accused in a law court: the counsel for the defence.) obramba -
5 Ring defence
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6 self-defence, self-defense
[selfdiféns]nounsamoobramba -
7 civil defence
noun ((American civil defense) the organization responsible for protection of civilians from enemy bombing etc and for rescue operations after such attacks.) civilna zaščita -
8 counsel
1. noun1) (advice: He'll give you good counsel on your problems.) nasvet2) (a barrister or advocate: counsel for the defence.) odvetnik2. verb(to advise; to recommend.) svetovati* * *I [káunsəl]transitive verbsvetovati; priporočiti; opomnitito counsel for s.o. — zastopati koga pred sodiščemII [káunsəl]nounposvetovanje; svet, nasvet; namera, načrt; odvetnik; svetovaleccounsel of perfection — nasvet, ki se po njem ni mogoče ravnatito take counsel with s.o. — posvetovati se s komto take counsel with one's pillow — dobro si stvar premisliti, prespati joto keep one's own counsel — prikrivati svoje namene, obdržati stvar zase, tajiti -
9 N.D.C.
abbreviationNational Defence Corps; National Defence Contribution -
10 barrier
['bæriə]1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) pregrada2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) ovira* * *[baeriə]1.noun(to) ovira; ograja; pregrada; zagraja; zapornica;2.transitive verb(off, in) ograditi, zagraditi -
11 bastion
(a person, place or thing which acts as a defence: He's one of the last bastions of the old leisurely way of life.) branik* * *[baestiən]nounbranik -
12 breach
[bri: ] 1. noun1) (a breaking (of a promise etc).) kršitev2) (a gap, break or hole: a breach in the castle wall; a breach in security.) razpoka, vrzel2. verb(to make an opening in or break (someone's defence).) predreti, prebiti (se)* * *I [bri:č]nounzlom, prelom; odprtina, luknja, razpoka, vrzel; figuratively prekinitev, presledek; razdor, nesloga; prestopek, kršitev, prekršek; military prodor; skok kita iz vode; nautical valovi ob ladjia custom more honoured in the breach than in the observance — navada, ki jo je bolje opustitibreach of the peace — nemir, uporto stand in the breach — pretrpeti prvi sunek napada, figuratively biti na branikuwithout breach of continuity — nenehno, nepretrganojuridically breach of promise — neizpolnjena obljuba zakonaII [bri:č]transitive verb & intransitive verbpredreti, prebiti (se); iz vode skočiti (kit) -
13 bulwark
['bulwək](a wall built as a defence, often made of earth.) okop* * *[búlwək]nounjez, branik; ladijska ograja; figuratively opora zaščita -
14 C.D.
abbreviationCivil Defence; Contagious Diseases -
15 C.I.D.
abbreviationCriminal Investigation Department; Committee of Imperial Defence -
16 civil
['sivl]1) (polite, courteous.) vljuden2) (of the state or community: civil rights.) državljanski3) (ordinary; not military or religious: civil life.) civilen4) (concerned with law cases which are not criminal.) civilen•- civilian- civility
- civilly
- civil defence
- civil disobedience
- civil engineer
- civil liberties/rights
- civil servant
- civil service
- civil war* * *[sívl]adjective ( civilly adverb)meščanski, državljanski; civilen; vljudencivil engineer — gradbeni inženir (za mostove, ceste)civil list — apanaža, vzdrževalnina vladarske hiše -
17 defend
[di'fend]1) (to guard or protect against attack: The soldiers defended the castle; I am prepared to defend my opinions.) braniti2) (to conduct the defence of (a person) in a law-court.) braniti•- defender
- defensive* * *[difénd]transitive verbto defend o.s. — braniti seGod defend! — bog obvaruj! -
18 defense
American see defence -
19 E.D.C.
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20 H.D.
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См. также в других словарях:
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