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1 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) strīdēties2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) iestāties (par, pret)3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) pārliecināt; pierunāt; atrunāt4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) argumentēt; pierādīt•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *polemizēt, strīdēties; pārliecināt; argumentēt, pierādīt -
2 out-argue
pārspēt strīdā -
3 to argue away
pierādīt nepamatotību -
4 to argue somebody out of something
atrunāt kādu no kaut kāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to argue somebody out of something
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5 to argue that black is white
censties pierādīt, ka melns ir balts; pierādīt, ka melns ir balts -
6 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) apstrīdēt2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) strīdēties2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) strīds- disputation* * *debates, disputs; strīds; apspriest, diskutēt; apstrīdēt; strīdēties; pretoties -
7 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) izdevīgs darījums; izdevīgs/lēts pirkums2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) darījums; vienošanās2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) kaulēties; noslēgt darījumu* * *darījums; izdevīgs pirkums; kaulēties; noslēgt darījumu -
8 contradict
[kontrə'dikt](to say the opposite of; to argue or disagree with: It's unwise to contradict your boss.) runāt pretī; iebilst- contradictory* * *būt pretrunā; runāt pretī, iebilst; atsaukt, noliegt -
9 haggle
['hæɡl](to argue about the price of something, or about the terms of an agreement.) kaulēties* * *kaulēties -
10 hassle
['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) grūtības; mokas2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) ķīviņš; strīds2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) ķīvēties; strīdēties2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) piesieties; piekasīties (kādam)* * *ķīviņš, lamāšanās; mocības, grūtības; ķīvēties, lamāties -
11 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) tiesāt2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) vērtēt (sacensībās)3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) spriest; vērtēt4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) tiesāt2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) tiesnesis2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) arbitrs; eksperts3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) lietpratējs; pazinējs•- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement* * *tiesnesis; arbitrs, eksperts; lietpratējs, pazinējs; Soģu grāmata; tiesāt; būt par arbitru; spriest, vērtēt -
12 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) paturēt; saglabāt2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) ekspluatēt; apkopt3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) uzturēt4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) apgalvot•* * *saglabāt, paturēt; uzturēt; apgalvot; aizstāvēt; ekspluatēt, apkalpot -
13 meek
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14 truculent
((of a person) aggressive and inclined to argue.) agresīvs; strīdīgs* * *negants, nikns; agresīvs -
15 wrangle
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16 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) stingri izturēties pret kādu; iespītēties; nepiekāpties -
17 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) stingri izturēties pret kādu; iespītēties; nepiekāpties -
18 have a bone to pick with (someone)
(to have something to argue about with (a person).) būt kārtojamiem rēķiniem (ar kādu)English-Latvian dictionary > have a bone to pick with (someone)
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19 have a bone to pick with (someone)
(to have something to argue about with (a person).) būt kārtojamiem rēķiniem (ar kādu)English-Latvian dictionary > have a bone to pick with (someone)
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20 let (something) pass
(to ignore something rather than take the trouble to argue: I'll let that pass.) nepievērst uzmanību, ignorēt
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