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  • 1 act of Parliament

    parlamenta lēmums

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  • 2 parliament

    (the highest law-making council of a nation - in Britain, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, considered together: an Act of Parliament.) parlaments
    * * *
    parlaments

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  • 3 act

    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) darboties; rīkoties
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) izturēties
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) tēlot
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) darbība; rīcība
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) likums
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) (lugas) cēliens
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) programmas numurs
    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act
    * * *
    darbība, rīcība; likums, lēmums; akts; cēliens; darboties, rīkoties; tēlot

    English-Latvian dictionary > act

  • 4 clause

    [klo:z]
    1) (a part of a sentence having its own subject and predicate, eg either of the two parts of this sentence: The sentence `Mary has a friend who is rich' contains a main clause and a subordinate (relative) clause.) teikums (kā salikta teikuma daļa)
    2) (a paragraph in a contract, will, or act of parliament.) pants (līguma u. tml.)
    * * *
    klauzula, pants; teikums

    English-Latvian dictionary > clause

  • 5 sit

    [sit]
    present participle - sitting; verb
    1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sēdēt; nosēdināt
    2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) gulēt; atrasties
    3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) būt (organizācijas u.tml.) loceklim
    4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sēdēt; tupēt
    5) (to undergo (an examination).) kārtot eksāmenu
    6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) pozēt
    7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) noturēt sēdi; būt sēžu periodā
    - sitting
    - sit-in
    - sitting-room
    - sitting target
    - sitting duck
    - sit back
    - sit down
    - sit out
    - sit tight
    - sit up
    * * *
    sēdēt; apsēdināt; atrasties; ietilpināt; būt loceklim; noturēt sēdi; perēt; apgrūtināt; piegulēt; pieskatīt bērnu

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  • 6 represent

    [reprə'zent] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) reprezentēt; pārstāvēt
    2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) simbolizēt; nozīmēt
    3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) atspoguļot; izteikt
    - representative 2. noun
    1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) pārstāvis
    2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) pārstāvis
    * * *
    iesniegt no jauna; attēlot; simbolizēt; tēlot; uzvest; pārstāvēt

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  • 7 return

    [rə'tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) atgriezties
    2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) atdot; atlikt atpakaļ
    3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) atgriezties (pie temata)
    4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) atbildēt (ar to pašu)
    5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) ievēlēt (parlamentā)
    6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) nolasīt spriedumu
    7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) atsist (bumbu u.tml.)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) atgriešanās
    2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) biļete ‘turp un atpakaļ'
    - return match
    - return ticket
    - by return of post
    - by return
    - in return for
    - in return
    - many happy returns of the day
    - many happy returns
    * * *
    atgriešanās; atdošana; apgrozība, ienākums, peļņa; atskaite, ziņojums; vēlēšanu rezultāts; ievēlēšana; atsišana; recidīvs; atgriezties; atdot; atlikt atpakaļ; paziņot; atbildēt; atkārtoties; ievēlēt; dot

    English-Latvian dictionary > return

  • 8 unite

    1) (to join together, or to make or become one: England and Scotland were united under one parliament in 1707; He was united with his friends again.) apvienot; savienot; apvienoties
    2) (to act together: Let us unite against the common enemy.) apvienoties
    * * *
    apvienot, savienot; savienoties, apvienoties

    English-Latvian dictionary > unite

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