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1 his speech has no guts
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2 in his speech he ranged far and wide
savā runā viņš skāra vairākus jautājumusEnglish-Latvian dictionary > in his speech he ranged far and wide
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3 speech
[spi: ]1) ((the act of) saying words, or the ability to say words: Speech is one method of communication between people.) runāšana2) (the words said: His speech is full of colloquialisms.) runa; valoda3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) runa4) (a formal talk given to a meeting etc: parliamentary speeches.) runa•- speechlessly
- speechlessness* * *runāšana, valoda; runas veids, valoda; runa; skaņa; replika -
4 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) apmierināts2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) pēc sirds patikas3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) apmierināt; apmierināties- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) saturs2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) saturs; sastāvs•- contents* * *saturs; apmierinātība; sastāvs; kubatūra, tilpums; būtība; apmierināt; apmierināts -
5 report
[rə'po:t] 1. noun1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) pārskats; ziņojums; (skolas) liecība2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) baumas; runas; valodas3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) šāviena troksnis; rībiens2. verb1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) ziņot; atreferēt2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) ziņot; sūdzēties; nosūdzēt3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) ziņot; iesniegt ziņojumu4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) pieteikties•- reporter- reported speech
- report back* * *ziņojums, pārskats; referāts; valodas, baumas; reputācija; rībiens; raports, ziņojums; sniegt pārskatu, ziņot; pastāstīt, paziņot; rakstīt reportāžu; raportēt, ziņot -
6 pack
[pæk] 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) sainis; paka2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) kava3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) bars4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) paciņa2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) iesaiņot; sakravāties2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) saspiesties, sablīvēties•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up* * *ķīpa, paka, sainis; paciņa; iekonservējums, iesaiņojums; mugursoma; bars; komplekts; varza, bars; pakledus; komandas uzbrucēji; apliekamais, komprese, maska; tampons; apakšvienība, grupa; saiņot; iesaiņot; sabāzt, pieblīvēt, saspiest; iekonservēt, iesaiņot; pulcēties baros; apkraut ar nastu; apkraut; uzlikt kompresi, uzlikt masku; lietot tamponu -
7 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) uzvalks; kostīms2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) kostīms; tērps3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) prāva; (tiesas) lieta4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) bildinājums5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) (kāršu) masts2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) būt piemērotam/apmierinošam2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) piestāvēt3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) piemērot; saskaņot; pieskaņot•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself* * *uzvalks; komplekts; lūgums; masts; bildinājums; prāva; būt piemērotam, derēt; piestāvēt; piemērot, pielāgot -
8 assault
[ə'so:lt] 1. verb1) (to attack, especially suddenly: The youths assaulted the night watchman.) uzbrukt2) (to attack sexually; to rape.) izvarot2. noun1) (a (sudden) attack: a night assault on the fortress; His speech was a vicious assault on his opponent.) uzbrukums; trieciens2) (a sexual attack; a rape.) izvarošana* * *trieciens, uzbrukums; sturmēšana, iekarošana, uzkāpšana; izvarošana; personas aizskaršana, vardarbības draudi; doties triecienā, uzbrukt; sturmēt, iekarot, uzkāpt; izvarot, lietot vardarbību; draudēt ar fizisku izrēķināšanos; piedraudēt ar fizisku izrēķināšanos -
9 merit
['merit] 1. noun1) (the quality of worth, excellence or praiseworthiness: He reached his present position through merit.) nopelni2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) laba īpašība2. verb(to deserve as reward or punishment: Your case merits careful consideration.) izpelnīties* * *nopelns; laba īpašība, vērtība; izpelnīties, iemantot -
10 underline
1) (to draw a line under: He wrote down the title of his essay and underlined it.) pasvītrot2) (to emphasize or stress: In his speech he underlined several points.) uzsvērt; izcelt* * *pasvītrojums; transparents; paraksts; pasvītrot; izcelt, uzsvērt -
11 tag on
1) ((usually with at or to) to attach (something) to something: These comments weren't part of his speech - he just tagged them on at the end.) pievienot; pielikt2) (to follow (someone) closely: The child always tags on to his elder brother.) sekot pa pēdām -
12 allusion
[-ʒən]noun ((the act of making) a mention or reference: The prime minister made no allusion to the war in his speech.) atsaukšanās* * *netiešs norādījums, mājiens; atsaukšanās -
13 applause
[-z]noun (praise or approval, expressed by clapping: The President received great applause at the end of his speech.) aplausi* * *aplausi; skaļa piekrišana -
14 as one man
(simultaneously; together: They rose as one man to applaud his speech.) visi kā viens; vienprātīgi* * *visi kā viens; visi kā viens -
15 brickbat
noun (an insult: They hurled brickbats at the politician throughout his speech.) aizvainojoša / asa piezīme* * *ķieģeļa gabals; nelabvēlīga piezīme -
16 cockney
['kokni]1) (a native of the City of London.) koknejietis (Londonas austrumdaļas iedzīvotājs)2) (his speech: He spoke cockney; ( also adjective) a cockney accent.) koknejs (Londonas austrumdaļas dialekts)* * *koknejs; koknejs -
17 conclusion
[-ʒən]1) (an end: the conclusion of his speech.) nobeigums2) (a judgement: I came to the conclusion that the house was empty.) secinājums; slēdziens* * *beigas, nobeigums; slēdziens, secinājums; noslēgšana -
18 folder
noun (a cover for keeping loose papers together: He kept the notes for his speech in a folder.) [] vāki; vāciņi* * *aktu vāki, ātršuvējs; lokāmā mašīna; falcētājs, locītājs; saliekams binoklis, lornete -
19 inappropriate
[inə'proupriət]((sometimes with to or for) not appropriate or suitable: inappropriate clothes (for a wedding); His speech was inappropriate to the occasion.) nepiemērots; nepiedienīgs* * *nepiedienīgs, nepiemērots -
20 indistinct
[indi'stiŋkt](not clear to the eye, ear or mind; not distinct: an indistinct outline of a ship; His speech is rather indistinct.) neskaidrs- indistinctness* * *neskaidrs
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