life sentence in the PONS Dictionary

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I.sentence [ˈsentəns, Am -t̬əns] N

1. sentence LAW (court decision):

sentence
съдебно решение
sentence
присъда f
sentence
осъждане nt
construction of a sentence
тълкуване на съдебно решение
custodial [or prison], sentence
наказание лишаване от свобода
death sentence
смъртна присъда
determinate sentence
окончателна присъда
execution of a prison sentence
изпълнение на присъда
individual sentence
индивидуална присъда
jail sentence
затвор
life sentence
доживотен затвор
reduction of the sentence
намаляване (размера) на наказанието
serving a sentence
излежавам присъда
unserved portion of a sentence
неизлежана присъда
young offender sentence
присъда на малолетен закононарушител
to pronounce a sentence
постановявам присъда (от съдия)
to receive a sentence
получавам присъда
to serve a sentence
излежавам присъда

II.sentence [ˈsentəns, Am -t̬əns] VB trans

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Phrases:

a life and death struggle
борба на живот и смърт
to be a matter of life and death
нщ е въпрос на живот и смърт
to take one's life in one's hands inf
рискувам живота си
to take one's life in one's hands inf
впускам се в отчаяно начинание
to be the life and soul of the party Brit
душата на компанията съм
to do sth for dear life
правя нщ с всички сили, за да спася живота си
to live the good life
живея охолно
it's a hard life! iron inf
тежък е животът!
to bring sb to life
докарвам нкг в съзнание
to bring sb to life
връщам нкг към живот
to come to life
идвам на себе си
to come to life
съвземам се
to frighten the life out of sb
изплашвам нкг до смърт
to give one's life for sb/sth
жертвам живота си за нкг/нщ
to make a new life
започвам нов живот
for life
за цял живот
to not be able for the life of oneself to do sth
не мога да направя нщ за нищо на света
not on your life! inf
дума да не става!
not on your life! inf
в никакъв случай!
that's life!
такъв е животът!
this is the life (for me)!
това се казва живот!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Since 2004 they have been convicted by federal and state juries; each is serving a life sentence.
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He turned himself in later and was sentenced to death, a sentence which was later commuted to a life sentence.
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He received a life sentence, but was released from prison on a technicality after only five years.
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If the prisoner received more than one life sentence, they can become eligible for parole after serving 20 years.
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The maximum determinate sentence is a life sentence with a 25-year parole ineligibility period.
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The works were completed between 1782 and 1786, and largely employed prisoners serving a life sentence as manpower.
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He is scheduled for release in 2035, when he will be 85 years oldat his age, effectively a life sentence.
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He was released in 1984, but returned to prison in 1987 with a life sentence, then was again released in 1988.
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He was taken prisoner and eventually was convicted of crimes against peace, serving a life sentence.
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He remains in prison serving out a life sentence.
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