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  • 1 matter of time

    laika jautājums

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  • 2 it's only a matter of time

    tas ir tikai laika jautājums

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  • 3 prime

    I 1. adjective
    1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) pirmais; galvenais
    2) (best: in prime condition.) lielisks; pirmklasīgs
    2. noun
    (the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) plaukums
    - primarily
    - primary colours
    - prime minister
    - prime number
    - prime time     3. adjective
    prime-time advertising.) iecienītākā raidlaika-
    II verb
    (to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) sagatavot; pielādēt; piepildīt; gruntēt
    * * *
    sākums; ziedu laiks, plaukums; pamattonis, prīma; pirmskaitlis; rīta lūgšana; iepildīt; pielādēt; instruēt, pamācīt; labi pabarot; primārs, sākotnējs; galvenais; pirmklasīgs, lielisks

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  • 4 afford

    [ə'fo:d]
    1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) atļauties
    2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) atļauties
    * * *
    atļauties; sniegt, dot

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  • 5 defer

    I [di'fə:] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb
    (to put off to another time: They can defer their departure.) atlikt; novilcināt
    II [di'fə] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb
    ((with to) to act according to the wishes or opinions of another or the orders of authority: I defer to your greater knowledge of the matter.) pakļauties; piekāpties; izturēties ar cieņu
    - in deference to
    - deferment
    - deferral
    * * *
    atlikt, novilcināt; piekāpties, pakļauties; izturēties ar cieņu

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  • 6 hassle

    ['hæsl] 1. noun
    1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) grūtības; mokas
    2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) ķīviņš; strīds
    2. verb
    1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) ķīvēties; strīdēties
    2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) piesieties; piekasīties (kādam)
    * * *
    ķīviņš, lamāšanās; mocības, grūtības; ķīvēties, lamāties

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  • 7 here

    [hiə] 1. adverb
    1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) šeit; šurp
    2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) šai brīdī; te (laika nozīmē)
    3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) šeit
    2. interjection
    1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) lūk! paklau!
    2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) šeit!
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    - hereabout
    - hereafter
    - the hereafter
    - hereby
    - herein
    - herewith
    - here and there
    - here goes
    - here's to
    - here
    - there and everywhere
    - here you are
    - neither here nor there
    * * *
    šeit; šurp; lūk; šai brīdī, te

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  • 8 inquire

    1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) pajautāt
    2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) pajautāt; ievākt ziņas
    3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) apjautāties (par kāda veselību, labklājību)
    4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) jautāt (pēc kāda)
    5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) jautāt (pēc kaut kā)
    6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) pētīt
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    - make inquiries
    * * *
    pajautāt

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  • 9 Mass

    I 1. [mæs] noun
    1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) liels daudzums; (ļaužu) masas
    2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) liels daudzums
    3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) vairums
    4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa
    2. verb
    (to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) sapulcināt; sapulcēties
    3. adjective
    (of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masveida-; masu-
    - mass-produce
    - mass-production
    - the mass media     II [mæs] noun
    1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mise
    2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mesa
    * * *
    mise; mesa; liels daudzums, milzums; masas; ļaužu masas; lielākā daļa, vairums; masa; sapulcināt, savākt; sapulcēties; koncentrēt

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  • 10 as long as / so long as

    1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) ja vien
    2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) kamēr

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  • 11 in abeyance

    (left undecided usually for a short time: The matter was left in abeyance.) neizšķirts; neatrisināts

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  • 12 meantime

    adverb, noun
    ((in the) time or period between: I'll hear her account of the matter later - meantime, I'd like to hear yours.) starplaikā, tostarp

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  • 13 scratch the surface

    (to deal too slightly with a subject: We started to discuss the matter, but only had time to scratch the surface.) skart virspusēji

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