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be+on+the+way+of+doing+something

  • 1 get into / out of the way of (doing) something

    (to become accustomed to (not) doing; to get into / out of the habit of doing: They got into the way of waking up late when they were on holiday.) pasākt/mēgt kaut ko darīt; atmest ieražu

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  • 2 get into / out of the way of (doing) something

    (to become accustomed to (not) doing; to get into / out of the habit of doing: They got into the way of waking up late when they were on holiday.) pasākt/mēgt kaut ko darīt; atmest ieražu

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  • 3 way

    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) ceļš; eja
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) dzelzceļš
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) svētku iela; ceļš
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) ceļš; attālums
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) metode; veids; paņēmiens
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) savā ziņā
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) ieradums
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tikt galā ar ēdienu
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) tālu priekšā/pāri/virs
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means
    * * *
    ceļš; puse, virziens; atstatums, attālums; metode, veids; ieraža, paradums; dzīvesveids; darba lauks, arods; stāvoklis

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  • 4 performance

    1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) izpilde; veikšana
    2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) sniegums; rezultāts
    3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) izrāde; uzstāšanās
    * * *
    veikšana, izpildīšana; izpildījums, sniegums; izpilde, izrāde, uzvedums, atveidojums; uzstāšanās

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  • 5 fashion

    ['fæʃən]
    1) (the style and design of clothes: Are you interested in fashion?; ( also adjective) a fashion magazine.) mode; modes-
    2) (the way of behaving, dressing etc which is popular at a certain time: Fashions in music and art are always changing.) mode; stils
    3) (a way of doing something: She spoke in a very strange fashion.) veids; maniere
    - fashionably
    - after a fashion
    - all the fashion
    - in fashion
    - out of fashion
    * * *
    maniere, veids; fasons, piegriezums; piešķirt veidu, veidot

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  • 6 style

    1. noun
    1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) stils
    2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) mode; fasons
    3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) stils; elegance
    2. verb
    1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) ieveidot matus
    2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) konstruēts; izveidots
    - stylishly
    - stylishness
    - stylist
    - in style
    * * *
    stils; fasons, mode; elegance, smalkums; veids; patafona adata; adata; irbulis; zīmulis, spalva; tituls; titulēt; modernizēt; šūt moderni; veidot noteiktā stilā

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  • 7 scheme

    [ski:m] 1. noun
    1) (a plan or arrangement; a way of doing something: a colour scheme for the room; There are various schemes for improving the roads.) plāns; projekts
    2) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) intriga; ļauns nodoms
    2. verb
    (to make (especially dishonest) schemes: He was punished for scheming against the President; They have all been scheming for my dismissal.) vērpt intrigas
    - scheming
    * * *
    plāns, projekts; intriga; sistēma, struktūra; īss izklāsts, konspekts; projektēt, plānot; vērpt intrigas

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  • 8 art

    1) (painting and sculpture: I'm studying art at school; Do you like modern art?; ( also adjective) an art gallery, an art college.) māksla; mākslas-
    2) (any of various creative forms of expression: painting, music, dancing, writing and the other arts.) māksla
    3) (an ability or skill; the (best) way of doing something: the art of conversation/war.) māksla; prasme
    - artfully
    - artfulness
    - arts
    * * *
    māksla; izveicība, veiklība, prasme; viltība; amats

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  • 9 argue

    1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) strīdēties
    2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) iestāties (par, pret)
    3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) pārliecināt; pierunāt; atrunāt
    4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) argumentēt; pierādīt
    - argument
    - argumentative
    * * *
    polemizēt, strīdēties; pārliecināt; argumentēt, pierādīt

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  • 10 method

    ['meƟəd]
    1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metode
    2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) metodika
    3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) sistēma; kārtība
    - methodically
    * * *
    metode, paņēmiens; metodika; sistēma, kārtība; klasifikācija

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  • 11 penalize

    1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) sodīt; noteikt sodu
    2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) sodīt
    * * *
    sodīt

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  • 12 penalise

    1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) sodīt; noteikt sodu
    2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) sodīt

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  • 13 bash on/ahead (with)

    (to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) niekoties

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  • 14 bash on/ahead (with)

    (to go on doing something especially in a careless or inattentive way: In spite of his father's advice he bashed on with the painting.) niekoties

    English-Latvian dictionary > bash on/ahead (with)

  • 15 practice

    ['præktis]
    1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) prakse
    2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) paradums
    3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) treniņš; vingrināšanās
    4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) prakse
    - make a practice of
    - put into practice
    * * *
    prakse, praktiska lietošana; paradums; vingrināšanās, treniņš; prakse; intrigas, mahinācijas

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См. также в других словарях:

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  • get into of the way of (doing) something — get into/out of the way of (doing) sth idiom to become used to doing sth/to lose the habit of doing sth • The women had got into the way of going up on the deck every evening. Main entry: ↑wayidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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  • get into the way of doing something — British to begin doing something regularly We ve got into the way of spending Christmas abroad …   English dictionary

  • (be) well on the way to doing something — be well on the way to sth/doing sth idiom to have nearly achieved sth and be going to achieve it soon • She is well on the way to recovery. • He is well on the way to establishing himself among the top ten players in the world. Main entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • go a long way towards doing something — phrase if something goes a long way towards doing something, it helps someone to achieve something The money raised will go a long way towards paying for Freddie’s medical treatment. Thesaurus: to be advantageous and yield benefitssynonym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • go a long way towards doing something — if something goes a long way towards doing something, it helps someone to achieve something The money raised will go a long way towards paying for Freddie s medical treatment …   English dictionary

  • go a some way towards doing something — go a long/some way towards doing sth idiom to help very much/a little in achieving sth • The new law goes a long way towards solving the problem. Main entry: ↑wayidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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