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(liar+etc)

  • 1 lie

    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) meli
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) melot
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) gulēt
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) atrasties; būt izvietotam
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) palikt (noteiktā stāvoklī)
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) atrasties; būt ietvertam
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    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down
    * * *
    meli; novietojums, stāvoklis; miga, midzenis, ala; melot; gulēt; atrasties, būt izvietotam; būt mānīgam

    English-Latvian dictionary > lie

  • 2 double

    1. adjective
    1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dubults
    2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) divkāršs
    3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dubults
    4) (for two people: a double bed.) divguļamā gulta
    2. adverb
    1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) divkārši; dubulti
    2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) dubulti
    3. noun
    1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) divkāršs daudzums
    2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dubultnieks
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) dubultot; dubultoties
    2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) izpildīt divas funkcijas/dar-bus
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    - double agent
    - double bass
    - double-bedded
    - double-check
    - double-cross
    - double-dealing     5. adjective
    (cheating: You double-dealing liar!) divkosīgs
    6. adjective
    a double-decker bus.)
    - double figures
    - double-quick
    - at the double
    - double back
    - double up
    - see double
    * * *
    divkāršs daudzums; dubultnieks, līdzinieks; dublants, dublieris; dublikāts; līkumošana, cilpa; līkums; divkāršot, dubultot; divkāršoties; dublēt; salocīt dubulti; vīstīt; mest cilpas, līkumot; mest līkumu; izgatavot dublikātu; apbraukt; divkāršs, dubults; divējāds; divkosīgs; pildīts; divkārši, dubulti

    English-Latvian dictionary > double

  • 3 hopeless

    1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) bezcerīgs
    2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) bezcerīgs; nekam nederīgs
    3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) neārstējams; nedziedināms
    * * *
    bezcerīgs; veltīgs, nederīgs; nedziedināms, neārstējams

    English-Latvian dictionary > hopeless

  • 4 grounds

    1) (the garden or land round a large house etc: the castle grounds.) parks; dārzs; teritorija
    2) (good reasons: Have you any grounds for calling him a liar?) pamats; iemesls
    3) (the powder which remains in a cup (eg of coffee) which one has drunk: coffee grounds.) (kafijas u.tml.) biezumi

    English-Latvian dictionary > grounds

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