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1 bad lot
slikta sabiedrība; slikts cilvēks -
2 artful
adjective (clever; having a lot of skill (usually in a bad sense): an artful thief.) viltīgs; slīpēts* * *slīpēts, viltīgs; labi pārdomāts -
3 interference
1) (the act of interfering: She was infuriated by his mother's interference in their holiday arrangements.) iejaukšanās; traucēšana2) ((the spoiling of radio or television reception by) the noise caused by programmes from another station, bad weather etc: This television set picks up a lot of interference.) traucējumi (radio, televīzijas pārraidē)* * *iejaukšanās; traucējumi; interference -
4 philosophic
[-'so-]1) (of philosophy: a philosophical discussion; philosophical works.) filozofijas-; filozofisks2) ((of a person) calm, not easily upset or worried: He's had a lot of bad luck, but he's philosophical about it.) filozofiski noskaņots; aukstasinīgs* * *filozofisks -
5 philosophical
[-'so-]1) (of philosophy: a philosophical discussion; philosophical works.) filozofijas-; filozofisks2) ((of a person) calm, not easily upset or worried: He's had a lot of bad luck, but he's philosophical about it.) filozofiski noskaņots; aukstasinīgs* * *filozofisks -
6 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tik; tādā mērā2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tā; tādā veidā3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tā (atsaucoties uz iepriekšminēto vārdu)4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) arī; tāpat5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') jā; pilnīgi pareizi2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.)- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *sol; tādā veidā, tā ; tādā mērā, tik; arī; apmēram; tā!, tiešām!; tāpēc, tādēļ; tātad
См. также в других словарях:
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bad lot — noun slang : a worthless, unreliable, immoral, or dishonest person : crook, troublemaker decoyed by a thoroughly bad lot of a friend into helping him in a burglary M.R.Ridley … Useful english dictionary
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A bad lot — bad, reprehensible, or evil person … Dictionary of Australian slang
be the best of a bad lot — be the best of a bad bunch/lot British & Australian to be slightly less bad than other bad people or things in a group. This picture isn t exactly what I would have chosen, but it was the best of a bad lot … New idioms dictionary
(the) best of a bad lot — the best of a bad ˈbunch idiom (BrE also the best of a bad ˈlot) (informal) a person or thing that is a little better than the rest of a group, although none are very good Main entry: ↑bestidiom … Useful english dictionary
a bad lot — Australian Slang bad, reprehensible, or evil person … English dialects glossary
