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1 desire
1. noun(a wish or longing: I have a sudden desire for a bar of chocolate; I have no desire ever to see him again.) vēlēšanās; vēlme2. verb(to long for or feel desire for: After a day's work, all I desire is a hot bath.) vēlēties; kārot- desirability* * *vēlme, vēlēšanās; lūgums; iekāre, alkas; vēlēties; lūgt; kārot, alkt -
2 desire him to wait
lūdziet, lai viņš pagaida -
3 at your desire
pēc jūsu lūguma -
4 earnest desire
kvēla vēlēšanās -
5 fierce desire
kvēla vēlēšanās -
6 he was smitten by a desire
viņu sagrāba vēlēšanās -
7 overmastering desire
neapslāpējama vēlēšanās -
8 repressed desire
nomākta vēlēšanās -
9 to gratify somebody's desire
apmierināt kāda vēlēšanos -
10 to have a desire for something
kārot pēc kaut kā -
11 to inhibit one's desire to do something
apvaldīt vēlēšanos kaut ko darītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to inhibit one's desire to do something
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12 to one's heart's desire
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13 to squelch a desire for freedom
apspiest brīvības alkasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to squelch a desire for freedom
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14 wish
[wiʃ] 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) vēlēties2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) vajadzēt; gribēt3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) vēlēt2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) vēlēšanās2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) vēlēšanās3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) vēlējums•- wishing-well* * *vēlējums, vēlēšanās; vēlēties; vēlēt -
15 ambition
[æm'biʃən]1) (the desire for success, fame, power etc: He is full of ambition and energy.) godkāre2) (the desire eventually to become or do something special: His ambition is to be Prime Minister.) centieni; mērķi•- ambitiously
- ambitiousness* * *godkāre; centieni, mērķis -
16 hunger
1. noun1) (the desire for food: A cheese roll won't satisfy my hunger.) izsalkums2) (the state of not having enough food: Poor people in many parts of the world are dying of hunger.) bads3) (any strong desire: a hunger for love.) alkas; ilgas2. verb(usually with for) to long for (eg affection, love). alkt; ilgoties- hungry- hungrily
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- hunger strike* * *izsalkums, bads; alkas -
17 repress
[rə'pres](to keep (an impulse, a desire to do something etc) under control: He repressed a desire to hit the man.) apspiest; apslāpēt- repressive
- repressiveness* * *apspiest; apvaldīt -
18 thirst
[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) slāpes2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) alkas2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) alkt- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *slāpes; alkas; slāpt; alkt -
19 ache
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20 appease
[ə'pi:z](to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) nomierināt; apmierināt* * *nomierināt; dzesēt, apmierināt, remdēt
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