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1 the thing is
lieta tāda -
2 I'm not quite the thing today
es šodien nejūtos visai labi -
3 it is not quite the thing to do
tā gluži nevajadzētu rīkotiesEnglish-Latvian dictionary > it is not quite the thing to do
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4 it is quite the thing
tas ir tieši tas, kas vajadzīgs; tas tagad ir modē -
5 that's just the thing
tas ir tieši tas; tieši tas, kas vajadzīgs -
6 the pride of
(the finest thing in (a certain group etc): The pride of our collection is this painting) lepnums; vislielākā vērtība; dārgums -
7 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) tas1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *jo -
8 the last thing
(something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) visneiedomājamākā/visnegribētākā lieta -
9 the last person
(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) visnepiemērotākais cilvēks -
10 the apple of someone's eye
(a person or thing (that) is greatly loved: She is the apple of her father's eye.) acuraugs -
11 the very thing
tieši tas, kas vajadzīgs -
12 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) tūlīt pat; uz vietas2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) tepat; klāt3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) nostādīt nepatīkamā stāvoklī* * *ķezā; tūlīt pat; uz vietas -
13 scrape the bottom of the barrel
(to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available: We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.) iztikt ar to, kas irEnglish-Latvian dictionary > scrape the bottom of the barrel
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14 if the worst comes to the worst
(if the worst possible thing happens: If the worst comes to the worst you can sell your house.) []ļaunākajā gadījumāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > if the worst comes to the worst
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15 be the matter
( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) notikt -
16 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) maldināt; uzvest uz nepareiza ceļaEnglish-Latvian dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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17 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) maldināt; uzvest uz nepareiza ceļaEnglish-Latvian dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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18 funnily enough I was thinking the same thing
lai cik dīvaini tas būtu, bet es domāju to pašuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > funnily enough I was thinking the same thing
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19 it is the last thing to do
to nu nekādā ziņā nevajag darīt -
20 to do what is right, to do the right thing
rīkoties pareiziEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to do what is right, to do the right thing
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