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  • 1 mark time

    (to move the feet up and down as if marching, but without going forward: He's only marking time in this job till he gets a better one.) soļot/mīņāties uz vietas

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  • 2 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) tas
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
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    - the...
    * * *
    jo

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  • 3 employ

    [im'ploi]
    1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) nodarbināt; algot
    2) (to occupy the time or attention of: She was busily employed (in) writing letters.) pavadīt laiku; nodarboties
    3) (to make use of: You should employ your time better.) izmantot
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    - employee
    - employee
    - employer
    - employment
    * * *
    nodarbošanās; izmantot, izlietot; algot, nodarbināt; pavadīt laiku

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  • 4 every

    ['evri]
    1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) katrs
    2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) katrs
    3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) ikviens; jebkurš
    4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) katrs
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    - everyone
    - everyday
    - everything
    - everywhere
    - every bit as
    - every now and then / every now and again / every so often
    - every time
    * * *
    katrs

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  • 5 now

    1. adverb
    1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) tagad, pašlaik
    2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) tūlīt
    3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) šobrīd
    4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) tobrīd, toreiz
    5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) tagad, nu
    6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) nu, nu lūk
    2. conjunction
    ((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) tagad, kad
    - for now
    - just now
    - every now and then/again
    - now and then/again
    - now
    - now!
    - now then
    * * *
    pašreizējais brīdis, tagadne; pašlaik, šobrīd, tagad; nekavējoties, tūlīt; tad, toreiz; tagad kad

    English-Latvian dictionary > now

  • 6 soon

    [su:n]
    1) (in a short time from now or from the time mentioned: They'll be here sooner than you think; I hope he arrives soon.) drīz
    2) (early: It's too soon to tell.) agri
    3) (willingly: I would sooner stand than sit.) drīzāk; labprāt[]
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    - no sooner... than
    - sooner or later
    - the sooner the better
    * * *
    drīz, ātri; agri; labprāt

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  • 7 this

    [ðis] 1. plural - these; adjective
    1) (used to indicate a person, thing etc nearby or close in time: This book is better than that (one); I prefer these trousers.) šis
    2) (used in stories to indicate a person, thing etc that one is describing or about to describe: Then this man arrived.) šis
    2. pronoun
    (used for a thing etc or a person nearby or close in time: Read this - you'll like it; This is my friend John Smith.) šis
    3. adverb
    (so; to this degree: I didn't think it would be this easy.) tik
    * * *
    tā, tik; šis, šī

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  • 8 ever

    ['evə] 1. adverb
    1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) gandrīz nekad
    2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) kopš tā laika
    3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) tik; gan
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    - evergreen 2. noun
    (an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) mūžzaļš augs
    - everlastingly
    - evermore
    - for ever / forever
    * * *
    arvien, vienmēr; jebkad, kādreiz; gan; cik vien

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  • 9 great

    [ɡreit]
    1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) izcils; dižs
    2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) liels
    3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) ļoti rūpēties
    4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) lielisks
    5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) pieredzējis
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    - greatness
    * * *
    liels; dižens, izcils; ievērojams, svarīgs; stiprs, spēcīgs; ilgs, ilgstošs; lielisks; pieredzējis, veikls; lietpratīgs

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  • 10 stay

    [stei] 1. verb
    1) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) uzturēties; palikt
    2) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) palikt; turēties
    2. noun
    (a period of staying (in a place etc): We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London.) uzturēšanās; apstāšanās; viesošanās
    - stay in
    - stay out
    - stay put
    - stay up
    * * *
    uzturēšanās; atbalsts; korsete; apstāšanās; izturība; linete; atlikšana; atbalstīt; palikt, uzkavēties; viesoties, uzturēties; apturēt; apmierināt; izturēt; kavēties, vilcināties; atlikt

    English-Latvian dictionary > stay

  • 11 put right

    1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) salabot
    2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) izlabot
    3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) noregulēt
    4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) palabot; palīdzēt izlabot
    5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) palīdzēt atveseļoties

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