Übersetzungen für „pretences“ im Englisch » Polnisch-Wörterbuch

pretence [prɪˈtens, Am ˈpri:t-] SUBST

pretence

pozór m

to keep up the pretence of sth

stwarzać [perf stworzyć] pozory czegoś

under the pretence of sth

pod pretekstem czegoś

Wendungen:

under false pretences

podstępem

Beispielsätze für pretences

under false pretences

podstępem

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

When he returns, he is stopped outside the gates and is accused of starting a war under false pretences and plotting to seize the throne.

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He was one of the better players on that 1927 internal tour, and nobody caught up with the fact he was there under false pretences.

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In essence, she argued that war is not a successful problem solving mechanism and justifications for war are based on false pretences.

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Cheat was a primitive version of the crime of false pretences and involved obtaining property by the use of false weights or measures.

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In 1913, he was struck off indefinitely and sentenced to three years' imprisonment for obtaining money by false pretences.

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Having received her precious jewelry on false pretences, he disappears without a trace.

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