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1 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) pilnvara; tiesības2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autoritāte; speciālists3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) varas institūcijas4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autoritāte•- authoritative* * *tiesības, vara; tiesības, pilnvara; varas orgāni; pārvalde, nodaļa; autoritāte, ietekme; autoritāte, speciālists; autoritatīvs avots; avots -
2 to be in authority, to have authority
vadīt; pārvaldītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to be in authority, to have authority
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3 abuse of authority
ļaunprātīga varas izmantošana -
4 he stamps his authority on everything
viņa autoritāte jūtama visurEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he stamps his authority on everything
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5 local authority
vietējie varas orgāni -
6 misuse of authority
ļaunprātīga varas izmantošana -
7 on good authority
no drošiem avotiem -
8 on the authority of the press
pēc laikrakstu ziņām -
9 on the best authority
no drošiem avotiem -
10 on unimpeachable authority
no pilnīgi drošiem avotiem -
11 Port of London authority
Londonas ostas pārvalde -
12 stretch of authority
varas robežu pārkāpšana -
13 to abuse one's authority
ļaunprātīgi izmantot savu varu; ļaunprātīgi izmantot varu -
14 to exceed one's authority
pārkāpt pilnvaras -
15 to have authority with somebody
būt kādam autoritāteiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to have authority with somebody
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16 to impinge on somebody's authority
graut kāda autoritātiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to impinge on somebody's authority
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17 to override somebody's authority
neatzīt kāda autoritātiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to override somebody's authority
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18 to receive authority to do something
saņemt pilnvaras kaut ko darītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to receive authority to do something
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19 who is in authority here?
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20 official
[ə'fiʃəl] 1. adjective1) (of or concerning a position of authority: official powers; official uniform.) oficiāls2) (done or confirmed by people in authority etc: the official result of the race.) oficiāls2. noun(a person who holds a position of authority: a government official.) ierēdnis; amatpersona* * *amatpersona, ierēdnis; baznīcas tiesas priekšsēdētājs; dienesta; oficiāls; farmakopejas apstiprināts, lietots medicīnā, ārstniecisks
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