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  • 1 to wish for

    ilgoties

    English-Latvian dictionary > to wish for

  • 2 wish

    [wiʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) vēlēties
    2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) vajadzēt; gribēt
    3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) vēlēt
    2. noun
    1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) vēlēšanās
    2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) vēlēšanās
    3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) vēlējums
    •
    - wishing-well
    * * *
    vēlējums, vēlēšanās; vēlēties; vēlēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > wish

  • 3 ask for

    1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) palūgt; pieprasīt
    2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) sagādāt sev nepatikšanas

    English-Latvian dictionary > ask for

  • 4 covet

    past tense, past participle - coveted; verb
    (to desire or wish for eagerly (especially something belonging to someone else): I coveted her fur coat.)
    - covetously
    - covetousness
    * * *
    tīkot, iekārot

    English-Latvian dictionary > covet

  • 5 longing

    noun (a great desire or wish for something: She looked at the cakes with longing.) ilgas; ilgošanās
    * * *
    ilgošanās, ilgas; ilgpilns

    English-Latvian dictionary > longing

  • 6 olive branch

    (a sign of a wish for peace: The government held out the olive branch to its opponents.) olīvas zariņš

    English-Latvian dictionary > olive branch

  • 7 thumbs-up

    noun (a sign expressing a wish for good luck, success etc: He gave me the thumbs-up.) lieliski!; lai iet!

    English-Latvian dictionary > thumbs-up

  • 8 toast

    I 1. [təust] verb
    (to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) grauzdēt
    2. noun
    (bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) grauzdiņš
    - toaster
    - toaster oven
    - toastrack     II 1. [təust] verb
    (to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) dzert uz kāda veselību; uzsaukt tostu
    2. noun
    1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) tosts
    2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) tosts; laimes vēlējums
    * * *
    grauzdiņš; tosts; tas, kuram uzsauc tostu; sabiedrības mīlulis; uzsaukt tostu; grauzdēt; sildīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > toast

  • 9 ask

    1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) []jautāt
    2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) lūgt
    3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) ielūgt; uzaicināt
    •
    - ask for
    - for the asking
    * * *
    apjautāties, jautāt, izjautāt; lūgt; ielūgt, uzaicināt; prasīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > ask

  • 10 long

    I 1. [loŋ] adjective
    1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) garš
    2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) ilgs; ilgstošs
    3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) garš
    4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) ilgs
    5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) ilgs; garš
    2. adverb
    1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) sen; sen []
    2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) ilgi
    •
    - long-distance
    - long-drawn-out
    - longhand
    - long house
    - long jump
    - long-playing record
    - long-range
    - long-sighted
    - long-sightedness
    - long-suffering
    - long-winded
    - as long as / so long as
    - before very long
    - before long
    - in the long run
    - the long and the short of it
    - no longer
    - so long!     II [loŋ] verb
    ((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) ilgoties
    - longingly
    * * *
    ilgs laiks; ilgoties; garš; ilgs, ilgstošs; tāls, attāls; sens; ilgi; pirms ilgāka laika, sen

    English-Latvian dictionary > long

  • 11 desire

    1. noun
    (a wish or longing: I have a sudden desire for a bar of chocolate; I have no desire ever to see him again.) vēlēšanās; vēlme
    2. verb
    (to long for or feel desire for: After a day's work, all I desire is a hot bath.) vēlēties; kārot
    - desirability
    * * *
    vēlme, vēlēšanās; lūgums; iekāre, alkas; vēlēties; lūgt; kārot, alkt

    English-Latvian dictionary > desire

  • 12 cash

    [kæʃ] 1. noun
    1) (coins or paper money, not cheques, credit cards etc: Do you wish to pay cash?) nauda
    2) (payment by money or cheque as opposed to payment by account: Cash or account, madam?) skaidra nauda
    3) (money in any form: He has plenty of cash.) nauda
    2. verb
    (to turn into, or exchange for, money: You may cash a traveller's cheque here; Can you cash a cheque for me?) saņemt naudu pret čeku
    - cash-and-carry
    - cash machine
    - cash register
    - cash in
    - cash in on
    * * *
    nauda; skaidra nauda; saņemt naudu pret čeku

    English-Latvian dictionary > cash

  • 13 gratitude

    ['ɡrætitju:d]
    (the state of feeling grateful: I wish there was some way of showing my gratitude for all you have done for me.) pateicība
    * * *
    pateicība

    English-Latvian dictionary > gratitude

  • 14 record

    1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun
    1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) dokuments; pieraksts; protokols
    2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) skaņuplate
    3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) rekords
    4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) reputācija; raksturojums; liecība
    2. [rə'ko:d] verb
    1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) pierakstīt; protokolēt
    2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) ierakstīt
    3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) reģistrēt; rādīt
    4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) reģistrēt
    •
    - recording
    - record-player
    - in record time
    - off the record
    - on record
    * * *
    ieraksts; protokols; oficiāls dokuments; raksturojums; senatnes piemineklis; skaņuplate, ieraksts; rekords; pierakstīt, atzīmēt; protokolēt; ierakstīt; rādīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > record

  • 15 vote

    [vəut] 1. noun
    ((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) balsošana; balsstiesības; balss
    2. verb
    1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) balsot
    2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) nobalsot
    •
    - vote of confidence
    - vote of thanks
    * * *
    balsošana; balss; balsu skaits; vēlēšanu biļetens; balsot; izlemt, izšķirt; likt priekšā, ierosināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > vote

  • 16 want

    [wont] 1. verb
    1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) gribēt; vēlēties
    2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) vajadzēt
    3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) trūkt; izjust trūkumu
    2. noun
    1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) vēlēšanās; vajadzība
    2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) trūkums; nabadzība
    3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) trūkums
    •
    - want ad
    - want for
    * * *
    vajadzība; nepietiekams daudzums, trūkums; nabadzība, trūkums; vēlēties, gribēt; vajadzēt; trūkt; pietrūkt; pieprasīt, meklēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > want

  • 17 appreciation

    1) (gratefulness: I wish to show my appreciation for what you have done.) atzinība
    2) (the state of valuing or understanding something: a deep appreciation of poetry.) izpratne; novērtējums
    3) (the state of being aware of something: He has no appreciation of our difficulties.) izpratne
    4) (an increase in value.) vērtības pieaugums
    5) (a written article etc which describes the qualities of something: an appreciation of the new book.) recenzija; novērtējums
    * * *
    vērtēšana; novērtēšana; vērtējums; novērtējums; atzinīgs spriedums, atzinība; izpratne; cenas celšanās, vērtības pieaugums

    English-Latvian dictionary > appreciation

  • 18 blessing

    1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) svētība
    2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) laime
    3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) galda lūgšana
    * * *
    svētība; laime, svētlaime; galda lūgšana

    English-Latvian dictionary > blessing

  • 19 censor

    ['sensə] 1. noun
    1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) cenzors
    2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) cenzors
    2. verb
    This film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) cenzēt
    - censorship
    * * *
    cenzors; cenzēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > censor

  • 20 ill

    [il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective
    1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) slims
    2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.) slikts; kaitīgs
    3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.) neveiksme
    2. adverb
    (not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) tikko, ar grūtībām
    3. noun
    1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) ļaunums
    2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) nedienas; nelaimes
    •
    - illness
    - ill-at-ease
    - ill-fated
    - ill-feeling
    - ill-mannered / ill-bred
    - ill-tempered / ill-natured
    - ill-treat
    - ill-treatment
    - ill-use
    - ill-will
    - be taken ill
    * * *
    ļaunums; nedienas; slims; slikts; naidīgs, ļauns; nelabvēlīgi, slikti; ar grūtībām, tikko

    English-Latvian dictionary > ill

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