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1 be taken up with
(to be busy or occupied with: He's very taken up with his new job.) būt aizņemtam/nodarbinātam -
2 be up to
1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) nodarboties; pasākt2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) piemērots; spējīgs3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) neatbilst noteiktam standartam4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) Galīgā izvēle pieder viņam. -
3 engaged
1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) saderināts2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) aizņemts; nodarbināts3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) aizņemts* * *aizņemts, nodarbināts; aizņemts, rezervēts; saderināts -
4 free
[fri:] 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) brīvs2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) brīvs3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) devīgs; izšķērdīgs4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) brīvs; nepiespiests5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) bezmaksas6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) brīvs7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) brīvs; neaizņemts8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) bezmaksas2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) atbrīvot2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) atbrīvot; atbrīvoties•- freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.)- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free* * *izlaist brīvībā, atbrīvot; atbrīvot; neatkarīgs, brīvs; labprātīgs, nepiespiests; neaizņemts, brīvs; bezmaksas; neaprobežots, neierobežots; devīgs; graciozs, nepiespiests, viegls; pieejams, brīvs; vaļīgs, neapvaldīts; brīvs; nefiksēts, brīvs; nesaistīts; bez rīkiem, brīvs; labvēlīgs; brīvi; bez maksas, par velti
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