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1 to leave somebody to his fate
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2 resignation
[reziɡ'neiʃən]1) (the act of resigning.) atkāpšanās no amata2) (a letter etc stating that one is resigning: You will receive my resignation tomorrow.) atlūgums3) ((the state of having or showing) patient, calm acceptance (of a situation, fact etc): He accepted his fate with resignation.) rezignācija; samierināšanās* * *atkāpšanās; atlūgums; rezignācija -
3 resigned
adjective ((often with to) having or showing patient, calm acceptance (of a fact, situation etc): He is resigned to his fate.) samierinājies* * *rezignēts; atkāpies -
4 seal
I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) zīmogs2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) zīmoglaka; plombe3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) izolācija2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) []zīmogot2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) aizzīmogot; hermētiski noslēgt; izolēt3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) izlemt; izšķirt•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) ronis- sealskin* * *ronis; zīmogs; apstiprinājums; kotikāda; roņāda; izolācija; aizslēgs, aizvars; virzuļa gredzens; medīt roņus; apzīmogot; aizzīmogot; cieši noslēgt; apstiprināt; izšķirt, nolemt -
5 doom
[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) liktenis; nolemtība2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) lemts neveiksmei* * *liktenis; spriedums, sods; nolemt
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