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1 opposition
[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) pretestība2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) opozīcija; pretinieki* * *pretestība, pretošanās; kontrasts, pretstats; opozīcija -
2 in opposition
pretstatā -
3 to offer opposition
izrādīt pretestību -
4 against
[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) pret2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) pret; uz3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) pret4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) pret* * *pret; pretēji; uz -
5 bitter
['bitə]1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) rūgts2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) skarbs; rūgts3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) sīvs; nikns4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) griezīgs; svilinošs•- bitterly
- bitumen
- bituminous* * *rūgtums; rūgts alus; rūgts; skarbs, griezīgs, ass; sīvs, nikns; rūgti; skarbi, asi; ārkārtīgi, ļoti -
6 defiance
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7 fascism
['fæʃizəm](a nationalistic and anti-Communist system of government like that of Italy 1922-43, where all aspects of society are controlled by the state and all criticism or opposition is suppressed.) fašisms- fascist* * *fašisms -
8 hostile
1) (unfriendly; warlike: hostile tribesmen.) naidīgs; kareivīgi noskaņots2) (belonging to an enemy: a hostile army.) ienaidnieka-3) (showing dislike or opposition to something: a hostile attitude.) naidīgs•- hostility* * *ienaidnieka; naidīgs -
9 hostility
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10 overt
[ou'və:t](not hidden or secret: overt opposition to a plan.) atklāts, neslēpts- overtly* * *neslēpts, atklāts, acīmredzams -
11 persist
[pə'sist](to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) būt neatlaidīgam; neatkāpties- persistently
- persistence* * *neatkāpties, būt neatlaidīgam, neatlaidīgi censties; eksistēt, pastāvēt -
12 resolute
[-lu:t]adjective (doing what one has decided to do, in spite of opposition, criticism etc: a resolute attitude.) apņēmīgs* * *rezolūts, apņēmīgs -
13 stout
I adjective1) (strong or thick: a stout stick.) stiprs; resns2) (brave and resolute: stout resistance; stout opposition.) drosmīgs; apņēmīgs3) (fat: He's getting stout.) dūšīgs; tukls•II adjective(a dark, strong type of beer.) tumšais alus; porteris* * *stiprs porteris; tukls, pilnīgs; stiprs, izturīgs; drosmīgs -
14 back down
(to give up one's opinion, claim etc: She backed down in the face of strong opposition.) atkāpties; atteikties (no prasībām u. tml.) -
15 snuff out
1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) nodzēst (sveci u.tml.)2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) apslāpēt; sagraut; iznīcināt
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