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1 every
['evri]1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) katrs2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) katrs3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) ikviens; jebkurš4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) katrs•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every time* * *katrs -
2 every now and then / every now and again / every so often
(occasionally: We get a letter from him every now and then.) šad un tadEnglish-Latvian dictionary > every now and then / every now and again / every so often
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3 every time
1) (always; invariably: We use this method every time.) vienmēr; visu laiku2) (whenever: Every time he comes, we quarrel.) kad vien -
4 every bit as
(just as: You're every bit as clever as he is.) tikpat* * *gluži kā -
5 every so often
(sometimes; occasionally: I meet him at the club every so often.) reizēm* * *laiku pa laikam, šad un tad; laiku pa laikam -
6 every nook and cranny
(everywhere: They searched in every nook and cranny.) visur -
7 (every) now and then/again
(sometimes; occasionally: We go to the theatre (every) now and then.) laiku pa laikam -
8 every second week
((on or during) alternate weeks, months etc: He comes in every second day.) katru otro nedēļu/mēnesi u.tml. -
9 (every) now and then/again
(sometimes; occasionally: We go to the theatre (every) now and then.) laiku pa laikam -
10 every barber knows that
tas visiem zināms -
11 every bullet has its billet
no likteņa neizbēgsi -
12 every dog has its day
katram reiz uzsmaida laime -
13 every inch
caurcaurēm -
14 every inch a man
īsts vīrs -
15 every Jack
kurš katrs -
16 every little counts
katrs sīkums ir nozīmīgs -
17 every man jack
ikviens; visi kā viens -
18 every mother's son
visi kā viens -
19 every now and again
laiku pa laikam -
20 every now and then
laiku pa laikam; šad un tad
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