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noun, male, animate
somewhat often used word (#3338)
somewhat often used word (#3338)
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advocate
Also: barrister, solicitor, lawyer
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- Адвока́ты пе́рвой инста́нции не смогли́ проби́ться через та́ктику блокирования главы ма́фии. The trial lawyers couldn't get past the Mafia leader's stonewalling tactics.
- Все адвока́ты - лжецы́. Lawyers are all liars.
- Том - мой адвока́т. Tom is my lawyer.
- Мне ну́жен адвока́т. I want an attorney.
- Более о́пытный адвока́т подступи́л бы к э́тому де́лу иначе. A more experienced lawyer would have dealt with the case in a different way.
- Адвока́т ве́рил в невино́вность своего́ клие́нта. The lawyer believed in his client's innocence.
- Я не адвока́т. I'm not a lawyer.
- Кто твой адвока́т? Who's your lawyer?
- Чу́вствую, вы будете очень хоро́шим адвока́том. I have a feeling you'll be a very good lawyer.
- У Тома нет де́нег, чтобы наня́ть адвока́та. Tom can't afford a lawyer.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | адвока́т | адвока́ты |
| gen. genitive | адвока́та | адвока́тов |
| dat. dative | адвока́ту | адвока́там |
| acc. accusative | адвока́та | адвока́тов |
| inst. instrumental | адвока́том | адвока́тами |
| prep. prepositional | адвока́те | адвока́тах |
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