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1 feel bad (about something)
(to feel upset or ashamed about something: I feel bad about forgetting to telephone you.) slikti justies (par kaut ko); pārdzīvot -
2 feel bad (about something)
(to feel upset or ashamed about something: I feel bad about forgetting to telephone you.) slikti justies (par kaut ko); pārdzīvot -
3 to be crazy about something
kārs -
4 to be in the dark about something
būt neziņā par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to be in the dark about something
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5 to be nuts about something
būt kā uzburtam uz kaut ko -
6 to be reticent about something
noklusēt kaut ko -
7 to be vague about something
izteikties par kaut ko nenoteikti; būt par kaut ko ne visai pārliecinātam -
8 to be very doubtful about something
kaut ko ļoti apšaubītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to be very doubtful about something
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9 to beat one's brains about something
lauzīt galvu par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to beat one's brains about something
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10 to bother about something
rūpēties par kaut ko; noņemties ar kaut ko -
11 to feel nervous about something
būt satrauktam par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to feel nervous about something
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12 to inform oneself about something
apvaicāties par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to inform oneself about something
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13 to keep somebody in the dark about something
turēt kādu neziņā par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to keep somebody in the dark about something
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14 to make a song about something
celt brēku par kaut ko -
15 to make no bones about something
neklīrētiesEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to make no bones about something
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16 to quarrel with somebody about something
strīdēties ar kādu par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to quarrel with somebody about something
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17 to speak bitterly about something
skaļi izteikties par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to speak bitterly about something
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18 something like
1) (about: We have something like five hundred people working here.) apmēram2) (rather like: A zebra is something like a horse with stripes.) kaut kas līdzīgs* * *lieliski; kaut kas līdzīgs; apmēram -
19 get something off one's chest
(to tell the truth about something that is worrying one.) atvieglot sirdi; izstāstīt patiesību -
20 think twice about (doing) something
(to be very careful about considering (doing) something: I wouldn't think twice about sacking him.) rūpīgi pārdomāt/apsvērtEnglish-Latvian dictionary > think twice about (doing) something
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be unclear about something — be unclear about/as to/something phrase to not understand or not be certain about something be unclear about/as to/something about: Ben seems unclear about what’s expected of him. be unclear … Useful english dictionary
keep quiet about something — keep something quiet phrase to not tell anyone about something Can we trust him to keep quiet about what he’s seen? We’re going to keep her decision quiet for the moment. Thesaurus: to keep something secretsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
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do nothing about something — do something/nothing/anything/about something phrase to do something nothing anything in order to deal with a problem Can’t you do something about the noise? It’s driving me crazy. The Government know the system isn’t working, but they do nothing … Useful english dictionary
do anything about something — do something/nothing/anything/about something phrase to do something nothing anything in order to deal with a problem Can’t you do something about the noise? It’s driving me crazy. The Government know the system isn’t working, but they do nothing … Useful english dictionary
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