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1 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) kļūda; vaina2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) trūkums; defekts; bojājums3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) plaisa2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) atrast kļūdu- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault* * *defekts, trūkums; vaina; kļūda; nepareiza serve; bojājums, avārija; pārtraukums; pārbaudījums; pēdu pazaudēšana; nosodīt; nepareizi servēt -
2 fault-finder
pēlējs, kritizētājs; defektoskops -
3 fault-finding
kritizēšana, pelšana; bojājuma atrašana; piekasīgs -
4 at fault
(wrong or to blame: She was at fault.) vainīgs; vainojams* * *vainīgs; vainojams -
5 to a fault
(to too great an extent: She was generous to a fault.) pārlieku* * *pārlieku -
6 find fault with
(to criticize or complain of: She is always finding fault with the way he eats.) kritizēt; pelt -
7 glaring fault
rupja kļūda -
8 to be at fault
būt neziņā; pazaudēt pēdas -
9 to find fault
pelt; kritizēt -
10 unless my memory is at fault
ja atmiņa mani neviļ -
11 whose bally fault is this?
kas; velns parāvis; tur vainīgs? -
12 whose fault is it?
kurš ir vainīgs? -
13 err on the side of
(to be guilty of what might be seen as a fault in order to avoid an opposite and greater fault: It is better to err on the side of leniency when punishing a child.) labāk kļūdīties (darot kaut ko) nekā... -
14 apologize
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) atvainoties- apologetically
- apology* * *atvainoties -
15 blame
[bleim] 1. verb1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) vainot2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) vainot2. noun(the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) vaina; atbildība* * *atbildība, vaina; pārmetums; vainot -
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17 confession
[-ʃən]1) (acknowledgment of a crime or fault: The youth made a confession to the police officer.) atzīšanās2) ((an) act of confessing one's sins to a priest: She went to confession every Friday.) grēksūdze* * *atzīšanās; grēksūdze; konfesija, ticība -
18 critic
['kritik]1) (a person who judges or comments on books, art etc: He is the book critic for the local newspaper.) kritiķis2) (a person who finds fault: His critics would say that he is unsuitable for the job.) kritiķis•- critical- critically
- criticize
- criticise
- criticism* * *kritiķis; pēlējs -
19 critical
1) (judging and analysing: He has written several critical works on Shakespeare.) kritisks2) (fault-finding: He tends to be critical of his children.) kritizējošs3) (of, at or having the nature of, a crisis; very serious: a critical shortage of food; After the accident, his condition was critical.) kritisks* * *kritisks -
20 criticize
1) (to find fault (with): He's always criticizing her.) kritizēt; nopelt2) (to give an opinion of or judgement on a book etc.) izteikt spriedumu/domas* * *kritizēt; nopelt, nosodīt
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