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1 to awake to the fact that...
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2 fact
[fækt]1) (something known or believed to be true: It is a fact that smoking is a danger to health.) fakts2) (reality: fact or fiction.) īstenība; realitāte•- factual
- factually
- as a matter of fact
- in fact
- in point of fact* * *fakts, notikums; realitāte, īstenība -
3 in that
(because; from the fact that: This is not a good plant for your garden in that its seeds are poisonous.) tādēļ, ka* * *tādēļ, ka -
4 when
1. [wen] adverb(at what time(?): When did you arrive?; When will you see her again?; I asked him when the incident had occurred; Tell me when to jump.) kad2. [wən, wen] conjunction1) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) (tad) kad2) (in spite of the fact that; considering that: Why do you walk when you have a car?) ja•- whence- whenever* * *kad; pēc tam kad, kad, tiklīdz -
5 accepted
adjective (generally recognized: It is an accepted fact that the world is round.) vispārpieņemts* * *vispārpieņemts -
6 although
[o:l'ðəu](in spite of the fact that: Although he hurried, the shop was closed when he got there.) kaut gan; lai arī* * *kaut arī, lai arī, lai gan, kaut gan -
7 explanation
[eksplə'neiʃən]1) (the act or process of explaining: Let me give a few words of explanation.) paskaidrojums2) (a statement or fact that explains: There are several possible explanations for the explosion.) izskaidrojums* * *izskaidrojums, paskaidrojums -
8 inasmuch as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) tā kā* * *ievērojot, ka, tā kā -
9 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 -
10 though
[ðəu] 1. conjunction((rare abbreviation tho') despite the fact that; although: He went out, (even) though it was raining.) lai gan; kaut arī2. adverb(however: I wish I hadn't done it, though.) tomēr; taču* * *taču, tomēr; kaut arī, lai gan -
11 at a disadvantage
(in an unfavourable position: His power was strengthened by the fact that he had us all at a disadvantage.) neizdevīgā stāvoklī -
12 even though
(in spite of the fact that: I like the job even though it's badly paid.) lai pat -
13 gloss over
(to try to hide (a mistake etc): He glossed over the fact that he had forgotten the previous appointment by talking about his accident.) noklusēt (kļūdu u.tml.) -
14 in as much as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) tā kā -
15 make allowance for
(to take into consideration when deciding etc: We've made allowance for the fact that everyone has different tastes.) ievērot; ņemt vērā -
16 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) iztēlot kā maznozīmīgu -
17 wake up
1) (to wake: Wake up! You're late; The baby woke up in the middle of the night.) []mosties2) (to become aware of: It is time you woke up to the fact that you are not working hard enough.) atjēgties; saprast -
18 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 -
19 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tik; tādā mērā2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tā; tādā veidā3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tā (atsaucoties uz iepriekšminēto vārdu)4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) arī; tāpat5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') jā; pilnīgi pareizi2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.)- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *sol; tādā veidā, tā ; tādā mērā, tik; arī; apmēram; tā!, tiešām!; tāpēc, tādēļ; tātad -
20 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
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