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(acting+for)

  • 1 act on behalf of / act for

    (to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) rīkoties kāda vietā

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  • 2 drama

    1) (a play for acting on the stage: He has just produced a new drama.) drāma
    2) (plays for the stage in general: modern drama.) dramaturģija
    3) (the art of acting in plays: He studied drama at college.) skatuves māksla
    4) (exciting events: Life here is full of drama.) dramatiski notikumi
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    - dramatically
    - dramatist
    - dramatize
    - dramatise
    - dramatization
    * * *
    drāma

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  • 3 act

    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) darboties; rīkoties
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) izturēties
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) tēlot
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) darbība; rīcība
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) likums
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) (lugas) cēliens
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) programmas numurs
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    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act
    * * *
    darbība, rīcība; likums, lēmums; akts; cēliens; darboties, rīkoties; tēlot

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  • 4 substitute

    1. verb
    (to put in, or to take, the place of someone or something else: I substituted your name for mine on the list.) aizvietot; aizstāt
    2. noun
    (a person or thing used or acting instead of another: Guesswork is no substitute for investigation; She is not well enough to play in the tennis match, so we must find a substitute; ( also adjective) I was substitute headmaster for a term.) aizvietotājs; aizstājējs
    * * *
    vietnieks; surogāts, aizstājējs; aizstāt

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  • 5 preparatory

    [-'pærə-]
    adjective (acting as an introduction or in order to prepare for something: Political leaders have agreed to meet for preparatory talks about an end to the war.) sagatavošanas-
    * * *
    pirmskola, sagatavošanas skola; vidusskola, kas gatavo augstskolai; sagatavošanas

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  • 6 regular

    ['reɡjulə] 1. adjective
    1) (usual: Saturday is his regular day for shopping; That isn't our regular postman, is it?) parasts
    2) ((American) normal: He's too handicapped to attend a regular school.) parasts, normāls
    3) (occurring, acting etc with equal amounts of space, time etc between: They placed guards at regular intervals round the camp; Is his pulse regular?) regulārs; noteikts
    4) (involving doing the same things at the same time each day etc: a man of regular habits.) pastāvīgs; noteikts
    5) (frequent: He's a regular visitor; He's one of our regular customers.) pastāvīgs; biežs
    6) (permanent; lasting: He's looking for a regular job.) pastāvīgs; nemainīgs
    7) ((of a noun, verb etc) following one of the usual grammatical patterns of the language: `Walk' is a regular verb, but `go' is an irregular verb.) regulārs, kārtns
    8) (the same on both or all sides or parts; neat; symmetrical: a girl with regular features; A square is a regular figure.) pareizs; simetrisks
    9) (of ordinary size: I don't want the large size of packet - just give me the regular one.) parasts; normāls
    10) ((of a soldier) employed full-time, professional; (of an army) composed of regular soldiers.) regulārs; štata-; kadru-
    2. noun
    1) (a soldier in the regular army.) regulārās armijas karavīrs
    2) (a regular customer (eg at a bar).) pastāvīgs apmeklētājs/klients
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    - regularly
    - regulate
    - regulation
    - regulator
    * * *
    regulārās armijas karavīrs; pastāvīgs apmeklētājs, klients; regulārs, sistemātisks; pareizs; pastāvīgs; profesionāls, kvalificēts; oficiāls, formāls; regulārs; kārtns, regulārs; mūku; lāga; īsts, pilnīgs

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  • 7 corporation

    noun (a body of people acting as one individual eg for administration or business purposes: the British Broadcasting Corporation.) korporācija
    * * *
    korporācija; akciju sabiedrība; liels vēders

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  • 8 energy

    ['enə‹i]
    plural - energies; noun
    1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) enerģija
    2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) enerģija
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    - energetically
    * * *
    enerģija

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  • 9 genteel

    [‹ən'ti:l]
    (acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) pārsmalcināts
    - genteelness
    * * *
    izsmalcināts, smalks; pieklājīgs

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  • 10 high-handed

    adjective (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) patvaļīgs; valdonīgs
    * * *
    patvaļīgs, valdonīgs

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  • 11 interest

    ['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun
    1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interese
    2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) aizraušanās
    3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) procentu likme
    4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) (īpašuma) daļa; līdzdalība
    5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) intereses; labums
    2. verb
    1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interesēt
    2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) ieinteresēt
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    - interesting
    - interestingly
    - in one's own interest
    - in one's interest
    - in the interests of
    - in the interest of
    - lose interest
    - take an interest
    * * *
    interese; priekšrocības, labums; interese, aizraušanās; līdzdalība, daļa; procenti; ieinteresētie; interesēt; ieinteresēt

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  • 12 pantomime

    1. noun
    1) (a play performed at Christmas time, usually based on a popular fairy tale, with music, dancing, comedy etc.) pantomīma; uzvedums
    2) ((also mime) a performance by an actor done without using words: He studied pantomime in acting school.) pantomīma
    2. verb
    (to act out a scene without using words: Since she couldn't speak French, she had to pantomime her request for water.) attēlot ar kustībām
    * * *
    pantomīma; tēlot pantomīmā; attēlot pantomīmā

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  • 13 stage

    I 1. [stei‹] noun
    (a raised platform especially for performing or acting on, eg in a theatre.) skatuve
    2. verb
    1) (to prepare and produce (a play etc) in a theatre etc: This play was first staged in 1928.) uzvest (lugu); inscenēt
    2) (to organize (an event etc): The protesters are planning to stage a demonstration.) organizēt
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    - stage direction
    - stage fright
    - stagehand
    - stage manager
    - stagestruck     II [stei‹]
    1) (a period or step in the development of something: The plan is in its early stages; At this stage, we don't know how many survivors there are.) stadija; periods; posms
    2) (part of a journey: The first stage of our journey will be the flight to Singapore.) posms
    3) (a section of a bus route.) starpposms
    4) (a section of a rocket.) pakāpe
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    * * *
    platforma, paaugstinājums; skatuve; stadija, posms; pakāpe; lauks, sfēra; posms; pasta rati; kaskāde; uzvest, inscenēt; būt skatuviskai; organizēt

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  • 14 temporary

    ['tempərəri, ]( American[) 'tempəreri]
    (lasting, acting, used etc for a (short) time only: a temporary job; He made a temporary repair.) pagaidu-; īslaicīgs
    - temporariness
    * * *
    pagaidu strādnieks; pagaidu, īslaicīgs

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  • 15 vice-

    (second in rank and acting as deputy for: the Vice-President; the vice-chairman.) vietnieks; vice-

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