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1 advantage
1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) priekšrocība; izdevīgums2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.)•- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of* * *pārākums, priekšrocība; izdevīgums, labums; dot priekšroku; sekmēt, veicināt -
2 have an/the advantage (over)
(to be in a better or more advantageous position (than): As she already knew French, she had an advantage over the rest of the class.) būt priekšrocībām -
3 have an/the advantage (over)
(to be in a better or more advantageous position (than): As she already knew French, she had an advantage over the rest of the class.) būt priekšrocībām -
4 take advantage of
(to make use of (a situation, person etc) in such a way as to benefit oneself: He took full advantage of all his business opportunities.) izmantot; iegūt -
5 marked advantage
acīm redzama priekšrocība -
6 to have the advantage
būt labā stāvoklī -
7 to score an advantage
iegūt priekšrocību -
8 to take advantage
gūt labumu; piekrāpt; izmantot -
9 to take somebody at an advantage
pārsteigt kāduEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to take somebody at an advantage
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10 to the best advantage
vislabāk; visizdevīgāk -
11 to turn to advantage
izmantot -
12 you have the advantage of me
es gan par to nekā nezinu; jūs mani pazīstat, es jūs gan nē; es gan par to nekā nezinu,bet jūs gan zināt -
13 benefit
['benəfit] 1. noun(something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) labums; pabalsts2. verb1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) gūt labumu2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) dot labumu•- give someone the benefit of the doubt- give the benefit of the doubt* * *labums; pabalsts; benefice; dot labumu; gūt labumu -
14 advantageous
[ædvən'tei‹əs]adjective (having or giving an advantage: Because of his experience he was in an advantageous position for promotion) izdevīgs* * *izdevīgs, labvēlīgs -
15 asset
['æset](anything useful or valuable; an advantage: He is a great asset to the school.) vērtība; laba īpašība- assets* * *aktīvs; laba īpašība, vērtība; parādnieka īpašums -
16 cheat
[ i:t] 1. verb(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) krāpt; blēdīties2. noun1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) krāpnieks; blēdis2) (a dishonest trick.) krāpšana* * *krāpšana; blēdis, krāpnieks; krāpt, blēdīties; izvairīties; īsināt -
17 contest
['kontest](a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) sacensība* * *debates, strīds; sacensība; diskutēt, strīdēties -
18 exploit
1. ['eksploit] noun(a (daring) deed or action: stories of his military exploits.) varoņdarbs2. [ik'sploit] verb1) (to make good or advantageous use of: to exploit the country's natural resources.) ekspluatēt, izmantot2) (to use (eg a person) unfairly for one's own advantage.) ekspluatēt, izmantot•* * *varoņdarbs; ekspluatēt; izmantot -
19 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) iegūt2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) gūt labumu3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) atgūt spēkus4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) (par pulksteni) steigties2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) pieaugums2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) ieguvums; labums•- gain on* * *ieguvums, labums; ienākums, peļņa; vinnests; pieaugums; izdobums, iedobums; pastiprinājums; iegūt; nopelnīt; gūt labumu; laimēt; nokļūt, sasniegt; uzņemt, palielināt; palielināties, pieaugt -
20 good
[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)14) (thorough: a good clean.)15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) jūsu pašu labā2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) tas, kas ir labs3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) labi!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ak, Dievs!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good* * *labums; labs; noderīgs; derīgs; prasmīgs, veikls; laipns, jauks; labs, labvēlīgs; nebojāts, svaigs; labs, vesels; dibināts, pamatots; drošs; uzvedīgs, paklausīgs; pamatīgs; krietns, prāvs
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