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1 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) izaicināt2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) apstrīdēt2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) izaicinājums2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) apstrīdēšana•- challenging* * *izaicinājums; uzsauciens; problēma, pārbaude; apstrīdēšana; izaicināt; apstādināt; apstrīdēt, prasīt; pārbaudīt; konkurēt; izkonkurēt -
2 challenge cup
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3 the new government was met by a challenge from its opponents
opozīcija apstrīdēja jaunās valdības pilnvarasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the new government was met by a challenge from its opponents
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4 to challenge the accuracy of a statement
apstrīdēt apgalvojuma pareizībuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to challenge the accuracy of a statement
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5 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) uzdrīkstēties; uzdrošināties2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) izaicināt2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) izaicinājums- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) drosme; pārdrošība4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) pārgalvīgs* * *izaicinājums; uzdrīkstēties; riskēt; izaicināt -
6 defy
1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) izaicināt2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) nepakļauties; ignorēt* * *mest izaicinājumu, izaicināt; nepakļauties, ignorēt; radīt grūtības, nepadoties -
7 dominion
[də'minjən]1) (rule or power: There was no-one left to challenge his dominion.) valdīšana; vara2) (a self-governing country of the British Commonwealth: the Dominion of Canada.) domīnija* * *vara, valdīšana; domīnija; valdījums -
8 take on
1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) stāties darbā2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) pieņemt darbā3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) izaicināt (uz sacensību); saderēt4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) iegūt; pieņemt5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) uzņemt (pasažierus)6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) pārdzīvot; uztraukties
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