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1 he could not rest till he got his wish
viņš nevarēja rimties, kamēr nepanāca savuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he could not rest till he got his wish
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2 censor
['sensə] 1. noun1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) cenzors2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) cenzors2. verbThis film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) cenzēt- censorship* * *cenzors; cenzēt -
3 embroil
[im'brəil](to involve (a person) in a quarrel or in a difficult situation: I do not wish to become embroiled in their family quarrels.) iejaukt; ievilkt (nepatikšanās u.tml.)* * *sajaukt; iejaukt, ievilkt -
4 hippie
['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hipijs; hipiju-* * *hipijs -
5 telltale
adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) izteiksmīgs; nodevīgs* * *tenkotājs; denunciants; aizrādījums; kontrolierīce, signalizators, reģistrators; nodevīgs; kontrol, signāl -
6 hippy
['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hipijs; hipiju- -
7 ill
[il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) slims2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.) slikts; kaitīgs3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.) neveiksme2. adverb(not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) tikko, ar grūtībām3. noun1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) ļaunums2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) nedienas; nelaimes•- ill-- illness
- ill-at-ease
- ill-fated
- ill-feeling
- ill-mannered / ill-bred
- ill-tempered / ill-natured
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-use
- ill-will
- be taken ill* * *ļaunums; nedienas; slims; slikts; naidīgs, ļauns; nelabvēlīgi, slikti; ar grūtībām, tikko -
8 cash
[kæʃ] 1. noun1) (coins or paper money, not cheques, credit cards etc: Do you wish to pay cash?) nauda2) (payment by money or cheque as opposed to payment by account: Cash or account, madam?) skaidra nauda3) (money in any form: He has plenty of cash.) nauda2. verb(to turn into, or exchange for, money: You may cash a traveller's cheque here; Can you cash a cheque for me?) saņemt naudu pret čeku- cashier- cash-and-carry
- cash machine
- cash register
- cash in
- cash in on* * *nauda; skaidra nauda; saņemt naudu pret čeku -
9 interfere
[intə'fiə]1) ((often with in, with) to (try to) become involved in etc, when one's help etc is not wanted: I wish you would stop interfering (with my plans); Don't interfere in other people's business!) iejaukties2) ((with with) to prevent, stop or slow down the progress of: He doesn't let anything interfere with his game of golf on Saturday mornings.) traucēt; kavēt•- interfering* * *iejaukties; traucēt, kavēt; interferēt -
10 repent
[rə'pent]1) ((especially in religion) to be sorry for one's past sins.) nožēlot2) ((with of) to wish that one had not done, made etc: He repented of his generosity.) nožēlot•- repentant* * *nožēlot; vīteņ -
11 secret
['si:krit] 1. adjective(hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) slepens2. noun1) (something which is, or must be kept, secret: The date of their marriage is a secret; industrial secrets.) noslēpums2) (a hidden explanation: I wish I knew the secret of her success.) noslēpums•- secrecy- secretive
- secretively
- secretiveness
- secretly
- secret agent
- secret police
- in secret
- keep a secret* * *noslēpums; slepens; noslēgts, atturīgs; noslēpts, apslēpts -
12 want
[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) gribēt; vēlēties2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) vajadzēt3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) trūkt; izjust trūkumu2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) vēlēšanās; vajadzība2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) trūkums; nabadzība3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) trūkums•- wanted- want ad
- want for* * *vajadzība; nepietiekams daudzums, trūkums; nabadzība, trūkums; vēlēties, gribēt; vajadzēt; trūkt; pietrūkt; pieprasīt, meklēt
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