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plump for

  • 1 plump for

    (to choose or decide on: She finally plumped for a house in the country.) izvēlēties; izdarīt galīgo izvēli

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  • 2 plump

    I adjective
    (pleasantly fat and rounded; well filled out: plump cheeks.) apaļīgs; tukls
    - plumpness
    - plump up     II
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    pēkšņs kritiens; grupa, bars; pēkšņi krist; kļūt apaļīgam; nobarot; pēkšņi pateikt, izgrūst; kategorisks, noteikts; apaļīgs, tukls, pilnīgs; negaidīti, pēkšņi; atklāti, tieši

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  • 3 round

    1. adjective
    1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) apaļš, lodveida-
    2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) apaļš; tukls
    2. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) apkārt
    2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) visu cauru gadu
    3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) no viena pie otra; apkārt
    4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) apkārt
    5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) apkārt; apkārtmērā
    6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) Vai jūs iegriezīsities?
    3. preposition
    1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) []apkārt
    2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) ap; apkārt
    3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) ap
    4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) visur; viscaur
    4. noun
    1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) aplis; cikls; partija (spēlē)
    2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) apgaita; maršruts
    3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) aplausu vētra
    4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) šāviņš
    5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) raunds; kārta
    6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanons
    5. verb
    (to go round: The car rounded the corner.) apiet; apbraukt
    - roundly
    - roundness
    - rounds
    - all-round
    - all-rounder
    - roundabout     6. adjective
    (not direct: a roundabout route.) aplinku-; netiešs
    - round-shouldered
    - round trip
    - all round
    - round about
    - round off
    - round on
    - round up
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    aplis; šķēle; apgaita; cikls, virkne; posms, kārta; pakāpiens; sfēra, loks; grupa; porcija; raunds; zalve; noapaļot; apstaigāt, apiet; nobeigt, pabeigt; apaļš; pilns, pilnīgs; apļveida; atklāts; veicīgs, ātrs; pilnskanīgs; noslīpēts, izkopts; apkārt, riņķī; ap ; aptuveni

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  • plump for — verb be behind; approve of (Freq. 1) He plumped for the Labor Party I backed Kennedy in 1960 • Syn: ↑back, ↑endorse, ↑indorse, ↑plunk for, ↑support …   Useful english dictionary

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  • plump for someone — plump for (someone/something) to support someone or something enthusiastically. Marcy had been writing campaign speeches and plumping for McCarthy since December …   New idioms dictionary

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  • plump for somebody — ˈplump for sb/sth derived (informal) to choose sb/sth from a number of people or things, especially after thinking carefully Main entry: ↑plumpderived …   Useful english dictionary

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  • plump for — decide definitely in favour of (one of two or more possibilities). → plump something up …   English new terms dictionary

  • plump for — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To aid the cause of by approving or favoring: advocate, back, champion, endorse, get behind, recommend, side with, stand behind, stand by, support, uphold. Idioms: align oneself with, go to bat for, take the part of.… …   English dictionary for students

  • plump for — vote in favor of , choose …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ˈplump for sb/sth — phrasal verb informal to choose someone or something after being unable to decide what to do …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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