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1 rumour
['ru:mə]1) (a piece of news or a story passed from person to person, which may not be true: I heard a rumour that you had got a new job.) baumas2) (general talk or gossip: Don't listen to rumour.) baumas* * *baumas, valodas; izplatīt baumas, tenkot -
2 a rumour is going round
klīst baumas -
3 the rumour is without foundation
baumas ir nepamatotasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the rumour is without foundation
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4 the rumour was traced back to her
viņa bija izplatījusi šīs baumasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the rumour was traced back to her
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5 there is a rumour abroad that...
klīst baumas, ka...; runā, ka...English-Latvian dictionary > there is a rumour abroad that...
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6 to spike a rumour
atspēkot baumas -
7 to spread rumour
izplatīt baumas -
8 abroad
[ə'bro:d]1) (in or to another country: He lived abroad for many years.) ārzemēs2) (current; going around: There's a rumour abroad that she is leaving.) visur* * *ārzemēs, uz ārzemēm; visur, plaši; ārpus mājas, ārā -
9 circulate
['sə:kjuleit]1) (to (cause to) go round in a fixed path coming back to a starting-point: Blood circulates through the body.) cirkulēt2) (to (cause to) spread or pass around (news etc): There's a rumour circulating that she is getting married.) klīst (par baumām u.c.)•- circulatory* * *cirkulēt, riņķot; klīst; būt apgrozībā; atkārtoties -
10 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 -
11 Scotch
[sko ](to put an end to (a rumour, plan etc): They scotched his attempt to become the chairman.) izbeigt; apspiest; apturēt* * *iegriezums; ķīlis; skotu dialekts; skotu viskijs; ievainot, sakropļot; likvidēt, apspiest; bremzēt; skotu -
12 shut
1. present participle - shutting; verb1) (to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open: Shut that door, please!; Shut your eyes and don't look.) aizvērt2) (to become closed: The window shut with a bang.) aizvērties3) (to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there: The shops all shut at half past five; There's a rumour that the factory is going to be shut.) []slēgt4) (to keep in or out of some place or keep away from someone by shutting something: The dog was shut inside the house.) ieslēgt2. adjective(closed.) aizvērts; []slēgts- shut off
- shut up* * *aiztaisīt, aizvērt; aiztaisīties, aizvērties; aizvērts, slēgts -
13 go around
((of stories, rumours etc) to be passed from one person to another: There's a rumour going around that you are leaving.) (par baumām u.tml.) izplatīties -
14 shut down
(of a factory etc) to close or be closed, for a time or permanently: There is a rumour going round that the factory is going to (be) shut down (noun shut-down) slēgt (uzņēmumu); likvidēt
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