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1 to dig out the truth
uzzināt patiesību -
2 to find out the truth
uzzināt patiesību -
3 come out
1) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) atklāties; izrādīties2) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) iznākt (par grāmatu u. tml.)3) (to strike: The men have come out (on strike).) streikot4) ((of a photograph) to be developed: This photograph has come out very well.) iznākt (par fotogrāfiju)5) (to be removed: This dirty mark won't come out.) iziet (par traipu) -
4 find out
1) (to discover: I found out what was troubling her.) atklāt; izdibināt2) (to discover the truth (about someone), usually that he has done wrong: He had been stealing for years, but eventually they found him out.) uzzināt (patiesību) -
5 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) gadījums; nejaušība2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) izdevība3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) iespēja4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risks2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) riskēt2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) gadīties3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) nejaušs; gadījuma-- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *nejaušība, gadījums; veiksme, laime; izdevība, iespēja; risks; gadīties; riskēt; gadījuma, nejaušs -
6 searching
adjective (trying to find out the truth by careful examination: He gave me a searching look.) pētījošs* * *meklēšana; pārmeklēšana, aptvarste; rūpīgs, pamatīgs; pētījošs; griezīgs, ass -
7 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) gredzens2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) gredzens; riņķis3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) aplis4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) rings; arēna5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) banda; kliķe2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) apņemt apkārt; ietvert aplī2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) apvilkt (ar apli)3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) gredzenot•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) zvanīt2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) piezvanīt (pa telefonu)3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) izsaukt ar zvanu4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) šķindēt5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) skanēt; pildīties ar skaņām6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) atskanēt; noskanēt2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvans; zvana skaņa2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) Es tev piezvanīšu.3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) iespaids; gaisotne; noskaņa•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true* * *gredzens; zvans, zvanīšana; skaņa; aplis; cirka arēna; iespaids; rings; banda, kliķe; gadskārta; apņemt; apņemt apkārt; zvanīt; atskanēt, skanēt; gredzenot; ievilkt gredzenu degunā; griezt ripiņās -
8 ascertain
[æsə'tein](to find out: We shall never ascertain the truth.) noskaidrot; izdibināt* * *noskaidrot, pārliecināties -
9 divine
1. adjective1) (of or belonging to God or a god: divine wisdom.) dievišķīgs2) (very good or excellent: What divine weather!) brīnišķīgs; lielisks2. verb(to find out by keen understanding: I managed to divine the truth.) paredzēt; nojaust- diviner
- divining
- divinity* * *garīdznieks, teologs; zīlēt, pareģot; paredzēt; dievišķīgs; brīnišķīgs, lielisks -
10 intuition
[intju'iʃən]1) (the power of understanding or ralizing something without thinking it out: She knew by intuition that he was telling her the truth.) intuīcija2) (something understood or realized by this power: Her intuitions are always right.) intuīcija•* * *intuīcija -
11 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) runāt2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) []runāties3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) runāt4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) izteikt5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) teikt runu•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *runāt; izsacīt, izteikt; teikt runu; skanēt; sasaukties, sazināties
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