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1 reasonable
saprātīgs; mērens, pieņemams -
2 reasonable being
saprātīga būtne -
3 reasonable suspicions
pamatotas aizdomas -
4 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) taisnīgs; pareizs2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) pamatots3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) pelnīts•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) tieši tas/tā2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) tikpat3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) tikko4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) pašreiz; nupat5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) tieši, kad6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) tieši7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) acumirkli!8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) patiešām; tik tiešām9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) tiešām•- just now
- just then* * *taisnīgs; pelnīts; pamatots; precīzs, pareizs; tieši; nupat, tikko; tikai; tikko; tik tiešām, patiešām -
5 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) attaisnot2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) attaisnot•- justification* * *attaisnot -
6 moderate
1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) apvaldīt; pierimt2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) mērens; pieņemams2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) viduvējs3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) mērenais- moderateness
- moderation* * *mērenu uzskatu cilvēks; apvaldīt, iegrožot; norimt; būt par priekšsēdētāju; mērens; apvaldīts, izturēts; viduvējs -
7 plausible
['plo:zəbl]1) (seeming reasonable or convincing: a plausible excuse.) ticams; šķietami īsts2) (clever at talking persuasively but not to be trusted: a plausible fellow.) spējīgs iedvest ticamību* * *ticams; ticamību iedvest spējīgs -
8 rational
1) (able to think, reason and judge etc: Man is a rational animal.) saprātīgs; domājošs2) (sensible; reasonable; logical; not (over-) influenced by emotions etc: There must be a rational explanation for those strange noises) racionāls; loģisks; saprātīgs•- rationality* * *racionāls, saprātīgs; racionāls -
9 valid
['vælid]1) ((of reasons, arguments etc) true; reasonable or acceptable: That is not a valid excuse.) pamatots; ticams; attaisnojošs2) (legally effective; having legal force: He has a valid passport.) likumīgs•- validly* * *ticams, pamatots; derīgs; spēkā esošs, likumīgs; ieskaites -
10 to extremes
(very far, especially further than is thought to be reasonable: She can never express an opinion without going to extremes.) galējībās
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