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1 being
1) (existence: When did the Roman Empire come into being?) eksistence; esamība2) (any living person or thing: beings from outer space.) būtne; radījums* * *eksistence, esamība; būtne, radījums; pašreizējs -
2 for the time being
(meanwhile: I am staying at home for the time being.) pagaidām* * *pagaidām; pašlaik -
3 well-being
noun (welfare: She is always very concerned about her mother's well-being.) labklājība* * *labklājība -
4 human being
(a person: Animals may behave like that, but human beings shouldn't.) cilvēks; cilvēciska būtne* * *cilvēks; dzīva būtne -
5 material well-being
materiālā labklājība -
6 my phone is being tapped
manas telefona sarunas noklausās -
7 reasonable being
saprātīga būtne -
8 such being the case
ņemot to vērā -
9 to admonish somebody for being late
aizrādīt kādam par nokavēšanosEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to admonish somebody for being late
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10 to bring into being
radīt; realizēt -
11 to call into being
radīt -
12 to come into being
rasties; rasties -
13 to get the tenor of what is being said
saprast, par ko runāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to get the tenor of what is being said
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14 we reckoned on your being late
mēs paredzējām ka jūs nokavēsit -
15 in question
(being talked about: The matter in question can be left till next week.) minēts; apspriežams* * *apspriežams -
16 in the making
(being made or formed at this very moment: A revolution is in the making.) tapšanas procesā* * *tapšanas procesā -
17 at/in the back of one's mind
(being vaguely aware of something; deep inside: In the back of her mind she knew she couldn't trust him.) zemapziņā; instinktīvi -
18 in(to) a huff
(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) sapīcis; īgns; apvainojies -
19 in the hands of
(being dealt with by: This matter is now in the hands of my solicitor.) kāda rokās -
20 in(to) a huff
(being or becoming silent because one is angry, displeased etc: He is in a huff; He went into a huff.) sapīcis; īgns; apvainojies
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Being — Be ing, p. pr. from {Be}. Existing. [1913 Webster] Note: Being was formerly used where we now use having. Being to go to a ball in a few days. Miss Edgeworth. [1913 Webster] Note: In modern usage, is, are, was or were being, with a past… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Being — Be ing, n. 1. Existence, as opposed to nonexistence; state or sphere of existence. [1913 Webster] In Him we live, and move, and have our being. Acts xvii. 28. [1913 Webster] 2. That which exists in any form, whether it be material or spiritual,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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being — [n1] existence actuality, animation, journey, life, living, presence, reality, subsistence, vitality, world; concept 407 Ant. deadness being [n2] essential nature character, entity, essence, essentia, essentiality, individuality, marrow,… … New thesaurus
Being — Be ing, adv. Since; inasmuch as. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster] And being you have Declined his means, you have increased his malice. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
being — (n.) c.1300, condition, state, circumstances; presence, fact of existing, early 14c., existence, from BE (Cf. be) (q.v.) + ING (Cf. ing). Sense of that which physically exists, person or thing (e.g. human being) is from late 14c … Etymology dictionary
being as — should only be used in casual conversation: • Being as how you can t be married, you d better have him christened G. V. Higgins, 1979 … Modern English usage
being as — informal phrase a way of saying ‘because’ that many people do not consider to be correct Being as you’re so clever, maybe you can tell me the answer? Thesaurus: because and because ofsynonym Main entry: be … Useful english dictionary
being... — being... phrase used for giving an explanation of something Being younger than the others, I always had to wear their old clothes. Thesaurus: ways of explaining or clarifyinghyponym to make something easier to understandsynonym Main entry: be … Useful english dictionary
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being — I (core) noun actuality, center, character, complexion, constituent, entity, essence, identity, individuality, inherence in, intellect, lifeblood, mind, monad, nature, occurrence, presence, psyche, quiddity, reality, root, spirit, substance,… … Law dictionary