Translations for case in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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case¹ [keɪs] N

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1. case (situation, instance):

case

it's not a case of wanting to but of having to

nije stvar želje, već obaveze

in case of emergency

u slučaju nužde

a case in point

školski [or konkretan] primer

in most cases

u najvećem broju slučajeva

in most cases

as [or whatever] the case may be

šta god da je posredi

in case ...

just in case

za svaki slučaj

in any case (besides)

in any case (at least)

in any case (regardless)

šta god da se desi

3. case MED:

case

4. case usu sing (arguments):

to make out a good case

dati dobre argumente

is there a good case for reinstating him?

ima li dobrog razloga da on bude vraćen u službu?

5. case fig (person):

case

6. case no pl inf (nerves):

get off my case!

7. case LING:

case

to be in the accusative case

biti u akuzativu

case² [keɪs] N

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1. case (suitcase):

case

2. case (for display):

case

3. case:

case (packaging plus contents)

case (for instruments)

5. case TYPO:

written in lower/upper case

napisan malim/velikim slovima

case³ [keɪs] VB trans inf

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to case the joint

pronjuškati okolo

'bas·ket case N inf

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basket case

ci·'gar case N

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cigar case

'test case N

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'van·ity case N

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vanity case

vanity case

torbica f za šminku

at·'ta·ché case N

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attaché case

up·per 'case N TYPO

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in upper case

velikim slovima

lower-'case N

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in lower-case

punitive damages LAW in case of libel, slander

to be up for trial case

biti spreman za raspravu

as [or whatever] the case may be

šta god da je posredi

there was no case against her

protiv nje nije vođen krivični postupak

to make out a good case

dati dobre argumente

to be in the accusative case

biti u akuzativu

for use in case of fire

upotrebiti u slučaju požara

to look into a case/claim/complaint

istražiti slučaj/tvrdnju/pritužbu

to strengthen the case for sth

podstaći nešto

to be in the nominative case

biti u nominativu

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This ruling held that tetanus vaccine caused a particular case of optic neuritis even though no scientific evidence supported the petitioner's claim. en.wikipedia.org

Only the audience in this case wasn't a clutch of cinema-goers or theatre buffs. www.dailymail.co.uk

His long-term view was that deflation would, in any case, be the best way to help the economy. en.wikipedia.org

Rather than face a protracted legal case with an uncertain outcome, the board voted to accept women as members in 1990. en.wikipedia.org

The description is made up of a category letter (in capitals) and usually several index letters (in lower case). en.wikipedia.org

In such case there is little, if any, justification for determining objective arbitrability in accordance with the lex fori. www.internationallawoffice.com

He's issued every student in the school with a pencil case with a ruler, calculator and other essentials. www.gloucestercitizen.co.uk

Thus, the spouse given custody (or the spouse with the greater share of residence time in the case of joint custody), may receive assets to compensate their greater child-care expenses. en.wikipedia.org

The case is still sensational, notorious and unresolved. en.wikipedia.org

The cartridge is identified by a rose-petal (rosette-crimp) closure of the cartridge case mouth and sealed with red lacquer. en.wikipedia.org

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