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1 among
1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) vidū; starp2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) starp* * *vidū, starp -
2 among friends
draugu vidū -
3 among other things
starp citu -
4 he is a stick-out among actors
viņš izceļas aktieru vidū -
5 he numbers among the best poets
viņš pieskaitāms labākajiem dzejniekiemEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he numbers among the best poets
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6 he ranks among the famous composers
viņš pieskaitāms slavenajiem komponistiemEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he ranks among the famous composers
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7 to divide something among oneself
sadalīt kaut ko savā starpāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to divide something among oneself
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8 to fall among
nejauši nokļūt -
9 to string lanterns among the trees
izkarināt kokos laternasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to string lanterns among the trees
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10 Triton among the minnows
milzis pigmeju vidū -
11 your
(among, or in the same place as, us, you or them: Large buildings keep rising in our midst.) (kāda) apkaimē* * *jūsu, tavs -
12 in our
(among, or in the same place as, us, you or them: Large buildings keep rising in our midst.) (kāda) apkaimē -
13 their midst
(among, or in the same place as, us, you or them: Large buildings keep rising in our midst.) (kāda) apkaimē -
14 share
[ʃeə] 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) daļa; tiesa2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) līdzdalība; loma3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) akcija2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) []dalīt2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) dalīties; kopīgi izmantot3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) piedalīties; ieguldīt savu daļu•- share and share alike* * *lemesis; tiesa, daļa; līdzdalība; akcija, paja; dalīt; sadalīt; dalīties; piedalīties -
15 sabbath
['sæbəƟ]((usually with the) a day of the week regularly set aside for religious services and rest - among the Jews, Saturday; among most Christians, Sunday.) svētdiena; sabats* * *svētdienas, atpūtas diena; sabats -
16 acne
['ækni](a common skin disease with pimples: Acne is common among young people.) pūtīte* * *pūtīte -
17 amid
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) starp; vidū* * *vidū, starp -
18 amidst
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) starp; vidū* * *vidū, starp -
19 amongst
1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) vidū; starp2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) starp* * *vidū, starp -
20 apple of discord
(something attractive that causes envy and quarrels among people who think they deserve it: The right to host the Olympic Games is an apple of discord between the two countries.) strīda ābols- upset the apple cart* * *strīda ābols
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among — among, amongst 1. Among is now roughly ten times more common than amongst. It is the oldest form, which gave rise to the by forms amonges (14c, no longer in use) and among(e)st (16c). There is no demonstrable difference of meaning between the two … Modern English usage
among — [ə muŋ′] prep. [ME < OE on gemang, in the company (of) < on, in + gemang, a mingling, crowd < gemengan, MINGLE] 1. in the company of; surrounded by; included with a group of [you are among friends] 2. from place to place in [he passed… … English World dictionary
Among — A*mong , Amongst A*mongst , prep. [OE. amongist, amonges, amonge, among, AS. onmang, ongemang, gemang, in a crowd or mixture. For the ending st see {Amidst}. See {Mingle}.] 1. Mixed or mingled; surrounded by. [1913 Webster] They heard, And from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
among — (prep.) early 12c., from O.E. onmang, from phrase on gemang in a crowd, from gemengan to mingle (see MINGLE (Cf. mingle)). Collective prefix ge dropped 12c. leaving onmong, amang, among. Cf. O.S. angimang among, amid; O.Fris. mong among … Etymology dictionary
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among — adverb amid, amidst, between, in the middle of, parenthetically Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
among — *between … New Dictionary of Synonyms
among — (chiefly Brit. also amongst) ► PREPOSITION 1) surrounded by; in the middle of. 2) included or occurring in. 3) shared by; between. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
among — [[t]əmʌ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦ (The form amongst is also used, but is more literary.) 1) PREP Someone or something that is situated or moving among a group of things or people is surrounded by them. ...youths in their late teens sitting among adults... They… … English dictionary
among — a|mong [ ə mʌŋ ] preposition *** 1. ) included in a larger group a ) used for saying that someone or something is included in a particular group of people or things: His family connections helped ensure his position among the elite. from among… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
among */*/*/ — UK [əˈmʌŋ] / US preposition 1) included in a larger group a) used for saying that someone or something is included in a particular group of people or things His family connections helped ensure his position among the elite. from among (= from a… … English dictionary