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1 caricature
['kærikətjuə](a drawing or imitation (of someone or something) which is so exaggerated as to appear ridiculous: Caricatures of politicians appear in the newspapers every day.) karikatūra* * *karikatūra; kariķēt -
2 exaggeration
1) (the act of exaggerating.) pārspīlēšana2) (an exaggerated description, term etc: To say she is beautiful is an exaggeration, but she does have nice eyes.) pārspīlējums* * *pārspīlēšana; pārspīlējums -
3 extravagant
[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) izšķērdīgs; ekstravagants2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) pārmērīgs•- extravagance* * *ekstravagants; izšķērdīgs; absurds -
4 gushing
adjective (speaking or spoken in an exaggerated manner: gushing remarks; She's a bit too gushing for me.) pārspīlēts* * *šļācošs, plūstošs; pārliecīgs, pārmērīgs -
5 melodrama
1) (a (type of) play in which emotions and the goodness or wickedness of the characters are exaggerated greatly.) melodrāma2) ((an example of) behaviour similar to a play of this sort: He makes a melodrama out of everything that happens.) melodrāma; teātris•- melodramatically* * *melodrāma; teatrāla izturēšanās, teatralitāte -
6 overdo
[əuvə'du:]past tense - overdid; verb1) (to do, say (something) in an exaggerated way etc: They overdid the sympathy.) pārspīlēt2) (to cook for too long: The meat was rather overdone.) pārcept; pārvārīt* * *pārcensties, pārspīlēt; pārcept, pārvārīt -
7 sense
[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) sajūta2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) apziņa; izjūta3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) izjūta4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) veselais saprāts5) (a meaning (of a word).) nozīme; jēga6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) jēga; būtība2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) just; nojaust; apzināties- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
- sixth sense* * *sajūta; apziņa, saprāts; jēga, nozīme; noskaņa, gaisotne; izjust, sajust; apjēgt; uzrādīt
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