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1 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) iespaidot2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) iedvest; ieskaidrot; pārliecināt3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) iespiesties []4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) iespiest•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
- be under the impression* * *nospiedums, zīmogs; pēdas, zīmogs; uzspiest, iespiest; radīt iespaidu, iespaidot; ieskaidrot, iedvest -
2 reconcile
1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) izlīgt2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) saskaņot; savienot3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) samierināties•* * *samierināt; nogludināt; saskaņot -
3 resign
1) (to leave a job etc: If he criticizes my work again I'll resign; He resigned (from) his post.) iesniegt atlūgumu; atkāpties no amata; atstāt darbu2) ((with to) to make (oneself) accept (a situation, fact etc) with patience and calmness: He has resigned himself to the possibility that he may never walk again.) samierināties•- resigned* * *parakstīt no jauna; atkāpties; atteikties; samierināties; nodot -
4 resignation
[reziɡ'neiʃən]1) (the act of resigning.) atkāpšanās no amata2) (a letter etc stating that one is resigning: You will receive my resignation tomorrow.) atlūgums3) ((the state of having or showing) patient, calm acceptance (of a situation, fact etc): He accepted his fate with resignation.) rezignācija; samierināšanās* * *atkāpšanās; atlūgums; rezignācija -
5 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stress; spriedze2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) spriegums; slodze3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) uzsvars2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) uzsvērt; pasvītrot- lay/put stress on* * *stress; uzsvars; spriegums; uzsvērt; akcentēt; pakļaut spriegumam -
6 example
1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) paraugs2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) piemērs3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) paraugs4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) mācība; pamācība•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example* * *piemērs, paraugs; mācība -
7 eye-opener
noun (something that reveals an unexpected fact etc: Our visit to their office was a real eye-opener - they are so inefficient!) kaut kas pārsteidzošs; tāds, kas atver acis* * *kaut kas pārsteidzošs -
8 in spite of
1) (taking no notice of: He went in spite of his father's orders.) par spīti; neskatoties uz2) (although something has or had happened, is or was a fact etc: In spite of all the rain that had fallen, the ground was still pretty dry.) neskatoties uz* * *neskatoties uz; par spīti -
9 lay/put stress on
(to emphasize (a fact etc): He laid stress on this point.) uzsvērt; izcelt; pasvītrot -
10 claim
[kleim] 1. verb1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) pretendēt; apgalvot2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) ierosināt prasību; izteikt pretenzijas3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) būt tiesībām uz; pretendēt2. noun1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) apgalvojums2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) prasība; pretenzijas3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) tiesības; pretenzijas•- claimant* * *pretenzija, prasība; tiesības; nodalīts zemes gabals; pretendēt, pieprasīt, prasīt; būt tiesībām uz; ierosināt prasību -
11 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) izbēgt (no ieslodzījuma)2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) izvairīties3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) piemirst; izgaist (no atmiņas)4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) (par gāzi) noplūst2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) bēgšana; izglābšanās; gāzes (noplūde)- escapism- escapist* * *bēgšana; izglābšanās; vairīšanās; noplūde; izlaide; izbēgt; izglābties; vairīties; noplūst; izgaist; izsprukt, izlauzties -
12 ideal
1. adjective(perfect: This tool is ideal for the job I have in mind.) ideāls; pilnīgs2. noun1) (a person, thing etc that is looked on as being perfect: She was clever and beautiful - in fact she was his ideal of what a wife should be.) ideāls2) (a person's standard of behaviour etc: a man of high ideals.) ideāls•- idealist- idealism
- idealistic
- idealize
- idealise
- idealization
- idealisation
- ideally* * *ideāls; ideāls, pilnīgs; nereāls, iedomāts -
13 indeed
[in'di:d] 1. adverb1) (really; in fact; as you say; of course etc: `He's very talented, isn't he?' He is indeed; `Do you remember your grandmother?' `Indeed I do!') patiešām; patiesi2) (used for emphasis: Thank you very much indeed; He is very clever indeed.) patiešām; patiesi2. interjection(used to show surprise, interest etc: `John said your idea was stupid.' `Indeed!') tik tiešām* * *patiešām, patiesi -
14 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) ātrumsacīkstes2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) piedalīties ātrumsacīkstēs2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) skrieties; noskriet (kādu)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) traukties; drāzties•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rase2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rase3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) tauta[]; cilt[]s•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *sakne; ātrumsacīkstes; rase; dzimta, cilts; traukšanās; izcelsme; zirgu skriešanās sacīkstes; plūsma, straume; suga, šķirne; buķete; dzīves ceļš; aptvere; sacensties; piedalīties zirgu skriešanās sacīkstēs; traukties; dzīt -
15 relationship
1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) attiecības (ar cilvēkiem)2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) sakarība; saistība3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) radniecība* * *attiecība, radniecība, saistība -
16 consideration
1) ((the act of) thinking about something, especially the needs or feelings of other people: He stayed at home out of consideration for his mother.) taktiskums; uzmanība (pret kādu)2) (a fact to be taken into account in making a decision etc: The cost of the journey is our main consideration.) apsvērums* * *izskatīšana, apsvēršana; apsvērums, apstāklis; ievērošana; taktiskums, uzmanība; atlīdzība, kompensācija -
17 matter
['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) matērija2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) jautājums; temats; lieta3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) strutas2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) būt svarīgam- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where* * *viela; matērija; temats, saturs; jautājums, lieta; iemesls; strutas, oriģināls, rokraksts; būt svarīgam, nozīmēt; strutot -
18 ostensible
[o'stensəbl]((of reasons etc) apparent, but not necessarily true: Illness was the ostensible reason for his absence, but in fact he was just lazy.) šķietams; ārējs* * *šķietams, ārišķīgs -
19 probability
plural - probabilities; noun1) (the state or fact of being probable; likelihood: There isn't much probability of that happening.) varbūtība; iespējamība2) (an event, result etc that is probable: Let's consider the probabilities.) varbūtība* * *iespējamība, varbūtība -
20 resigned
adjective ((often with to) having or showing patient, calm acceptance (of a fact, situation etc): He is resigned to his fate.) samierinājies* * *rezignēts; atkāpies
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