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1 argument
1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) strīds; diskusija2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) arguments; pamatojums* * *arguments; diskusija, strīds; īss saturs; neatkarīgais mainīgais, arguments -
2 for a start
((used in argument etc) in the first place, or as the first point in an argument: You can't have a new bicycle because for a start we can't afford one.) pirmkārt -
3 for all the world
(exactly, quite etc: What a mess you're in! You look for all the world as if you'd had an argument with an express train.) tieši tā; gluži kā -
4 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) labais2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) pareizs; īsts3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) pareizs; taisnīgs4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) pareizs; īstais2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) tiesības2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) taisnība3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) labā puse4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) labējais3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) tieši; precīzi2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) tūlīt pat; nekavējoties3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) pavisam; gluži4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) pilnīgi; galīgi5) (to the right: Turn right.) pa labi6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) pareizi4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) iztaisnot; atgūt līdzsvaru; izlabot2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) izlīdzināt pāridarījumu; izlabot netaisnību5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') labi!- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) labējs- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right* * *labā puse; taisnība; taisnīgums; labā roka; tiesības; patiesais stāvoklis, realitāte; kārtība; iztaisnot; aizstāvēt; savest kārtībā; labais; taisnīgs; pareizs; taisns; labā stāvoklī, vesels; labējais; pa labi; taisnīgi, pareizi; tieši; pavisam; augstu -
5 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) strīdēties2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) iestāties (par, pret)3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) pārliecināt; pierunāt; atrunāt4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) argumentēt; pierādīt•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *polemizēt, strīdēties; pārliecināt; argumentēt, pierādīt -
6 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) gadījums2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) apstāklis; situācija3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) lieta4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) pamats; pamatojums5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) gadījums6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) locījums•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) ceļasoma2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kaste3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) grāmatskapis* * *gadījums; kaste, kārba; futlāris, ietvars, maksts; situācija, stāvoklis; pacients, slimnieks; soma; spilvendrāna, pārvalks; lieta; locījums; vitrīna; rāmis, ietvars; dīvainis; korpuss, apšuvums, apvalks; ielikt kastē; iebāzt futlārī; apšūt -
7 solid
['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) ciets2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) kompakts3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) stingrs; stabils4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) tīrs; bez piemaisījuma5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) nepārtraukts; saliedēts6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) kubisks; trīsdimensiju-7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) nepārtraukts2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) nepārtraukti; bez apstājas3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) cieta viela2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) tīsdimensiju ķermenis•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel* * *cieta viela; ķermenis; cieta barība; ciets; kompakts, blīvs; nepārtraukts; masīvs; pamatots, pārliecinošs; saliedēts, vienprātīgs; bez piemaisījuma, neatšķaidīts; stabils, stingrs; rakstāms kopā; teicams, lielisks; kubisks; vienbalsīgi -
8 best
[best] 1. adjective, pronoun((something which is) good to the greatest extent: the best book on the subject; the best (that) I can do; She is my best friend; Which method is (the) best?; The flowers are at their best just now.) vislabākais2. adverb(in the best manner: She sings best (of all).) vislabāk3. verb(to defeat: He was bested in the argument.) gūt virsroku; sakaut- best man- bestseller
- the best part of
- do one's best
- for the best
- get the best of
- make the best of it* * *vislabākais; vislielākais -
9 bias
1. noun1) (favouring of one or other (side in an argument etc) rather than remaining neutral: a bias against people of other religions.) aizspriedums; tieksme; nosliece2) (a weight on or in an object (eg a bowl for playing bowls) making it move in a particular direction.)2. verb(to influence (usually unfairly): He was biased by the report in the newspapers.) ietekmēt; noskaņot- biassed- biased* * *slīpums; aizspriedums; nosliece, tieksme; ietekmēt, noskaņot; pa diagonāli, šķērsām -
10 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) apstrīdēt2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) strīdēties2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) strīds- disputation* * *debates, disputs; strīds; apspriest, diskutēt; apstrīdēt; strīdēties; pretoties -
11 hypothesis
plural - hypotheses; noun(an unproved theory or point of view put forward, eg for the sake of argument.) hipotēze- hypothetically* * *hipotēze -
12 issue
['iʃu:] 1. verb1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) izdot; laist apgrozībā; iznākt2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) rasties; iztecēt2. noun1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) []laišana (apgrozībā)2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) izlaidums; (laikraksta, žurnāla) numurs3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) diskutējams/strīda jautājums* * *iztecēšana, izplūšana; izplūdes atvere, izeja; grīva; numurs, izlaidums; strīda jautājums; iznākums, rezultāts; bērni, pēcnācēji; izplūst, iztecēt; rasties; laist apgrozībā, izdot; ietērpt -
13 spar
I noun(a thick pole of wood or metal, especially one used as a ship's mast etc.) takelāžas apaļkoksII past tense, past participle - sparred; verb1) (to box, usually for practice only.)2) ((usually with with) to have an argument, usually a friendly one.)•* * *špats; treniņsacīkstes boksā; takelāžas apaļkoks; lonžerons; aizsargāšanās paņēmiens; gaiļu cīņa; strīds; boksēties treniņa nolūkā; grasīties sist; cīnīties ar piešiem; strīdēties -
14 verbatim
[-'beitim]adjective, adverb (word for word: a verbatim report of the argument; The child repeated my words verbatim.)* * *burtisks; burtiski, vārdu pa vārdam -
15 a bone of contention
(a cause of argument or quarrelling: Ownership of the boat was a bone of contention between the two men for many years.) strīdus ābols
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