3. test djokovic Flashcards
medical exemption
izjema
jurisdiction
sodna oblast,
the power, right or authority to interpret and apply the law
assertion
claim, trditev
deportation
the removal from a country
exempt
izuvzet
endorse
podpirati
extenuate
ublažiti
to cause a wrong act to be judged less seriously by giving reasons for it
discrepancy
neskladnost
a difference between two things that should be the same:
There is some discrepancy between the two accounts.
linger
zdrževati, zavlačevati
to take a long time to leave or disapear
we went to small cafes where we could linger over capuccino.
standoff
a situation in which agreement in an argument does not seem possible
The battle of wills between teacher and student was a standoff.
embroil
zaplesti
she had no desire to emoril herself in this law suit
alleviate
zmanjšati ublažitti
to make a pain or problems less severe
the medicine did nothing to alleviate her discomfort.
validity
utemeljenost,
the quality of being based on truth or reason, or of being able to be accepted
This research seems to give/lend some validity to the theory that the drug might cause cancer.