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case1 [keɪs] N

case2 [keɪs] N

1. case Brit:

case (suitcase)
чемода́н m
case (chest)
я́щик m

attache case N

cartridge case N

case book N

case law [ˈkeisˌlɔ:, Am -ˌlɑ:] N no pl LAW

case study <-ies> [ˈkeɪsˌstʌdɪ] N

cigarette case N

display case N

individual case N

lower case ADJ

pencil case N

spectacle case N

I . upper-case [ˌʌpəˈkeɪs, Am -ɚ-] ADJ typo

II . upper-case [ˌʌpəˈkeɪs, Am -ɚ-] N typo

vanity bag, vanity case N

Usage examples with case

glass case
витри́на f
to rest one's case
зака́нчивать с представле́нием доказа́тельств (обвине́ния или защи́ты в суде́)
a case in point
да́нный слу́чай m
as the case stands
при да́нном положе́нии дел
to fight a case LAW
защища́ть де́ло
in case of necessity
в слу́чае необходи́мости
in case it rains
в слу́чае дождли́вой пого́ды
in the genitive case
в роди́тельном падеже́
to lose one's case
проигра́ть де́ло
to close the case
прекрати́ть де́ло
in any case
в любо́м слу́чае
in neither case
ни в том, ни в друго́м слу́чае
just in case
на вся́кий слу́чай
upper-case letter
прописна́я бу́ква f
to be a basket case pej
быть по́лной разва́линой (о челове́ке)
just in case it rains
на вся́кий слу́чай, е́сли пойдёт дождь
to deliberate on a case
обсужда́ть слу́чай
the worst case of all
наиху́дший слу́чай m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The case is still sensational, notorious and unresolved.
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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.
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The description is made up of a category letter (in capitals) and usually several index letters (in lower case).
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As the primary legal resource for the state government, it also has a collection of case law from all fifty states.
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Because the case seemed to have been solved, no post-mortem examination was ordered.
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Individuals receiving typewritten letters often found them insulting (as type implied they could not read handwriting) or impersonal, problems exacerbated by the all upper-case writing.
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In either case the penetration depth is found directly from the imaginary part of the material's refractive index as is detailed above.
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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.
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In the case of dynamic recoding, perhaps only a single recoder is required, and then the network caches the new transcoding.
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His long-term view was that deflation would, in any case, be the best way to help the economy.
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