insurance

1. (uncountable, usually)A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.

   The car was totalled, but fortunately I had insurance.

   Versicherung

   страхо́вкаstraxóvka

   страхува́нняstraxuvánnja, страхо́вкаstraxóvka

   protection against future loss

2. (uncountable, usually)The business of providing insurance.

   After five years in banking, I switched to insurance.

   written contract or certificate of insurance

3. (figuratively, uncountable, usually)Any attempt to forestall an unfavorable event.

   The sky was clear, but I took my umbrella for insurance.

4. (uncountable, usually)A bet made after the deal, which pays off if the dealer has blackjack.

   I only take insurance if the count is right.

5. (countable, usually)An insurance policy.

   Versicherung

   страхова́ниеstraxovánije

   страхува́нняstraxuvánnja

6. (countable, usually)A company providing insurance policies; an insurer.

1. The damage was covered by insurance.

   Шкода була покрита страховкою. — deniko

   ruУщерб был покрыт страховкой. — redscorp

   deDer Schaden war durch die Versicherung abgedeckt. — Tamy

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2. I work for an insurance company.

   Я працюю у страховій компанії. — deniko

   ruЯ работаю в страховой компании. — nina99nv

   deIch arbeite bei einem Versicherungsunternehmen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. What's the name of your insurance company?

   Як називається твоя страхова компанія? — deniko

   ruКак называется ваша страховая компания? — joulin

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4. Let me see your health insurance certificate.

   Дозвольте подивитися вашу картку медичного страхування. — hectorvk

   ruПозвольте мне взглянуть на вашу медицинскую страховку. — Lenin_1917

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5. Tom was working for an insurance company.

   Том працював у страховій компанії. — Balamax

   ruТом работал в страховой компании. — Balamax

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