discretion in the PONS Dictionary

discretion Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to leave sth to sb's discretion
prepustiti nešto nečijem sudu
to use one's discretion
koristiti diskreciono pravo
at sb's discretion
na osnovu nečije odluke
discretion is the better part of valour prov
oprez je majka mudrosti
to use discretion/tact
biti diskretan/pažljiv

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The fourth official is simply instructed to assist the referee at all times, and his duties are largely at the discretion of the referee.
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Entrance for non-club members was at the discretion of door staff.
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In presidential systems, the president often has the power to fire ministers at his sole discretion.
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Private carriers may refuse to sell their services at their own discretion, whereas common carriers must treat all customers equally.
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This result gives individual synagogues, rabbis, and rabbinical schools discretion to adopt either approach.
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The pilot had exercised his discretion to extend the period for which he was allowed to fly that day.
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Under the doctrine of the separation of powers, the ability of judges to exercise discretion is an aspect of judicial independence.
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These standardized field sobriety tests are at the officer's discretion.
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Therapies are offered at the discretion of the doctor.
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He has much discretion in how he serves the people who call upon him.
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