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get+to+the+bottom+of+something

  • 1 back

    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) mugura
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) mugura
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) otrā puse; aizmugure
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) aizsargs (futbolā u.tml.)
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) aizmugures; pakaļējais
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) atpakaļ
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) sāņus
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) [] pret
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) [] pretī
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) pirms; agrāk
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) braukt atpakaļgaitā
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) atbalstīt
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) derēt
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    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand     5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.)
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat
    * * *
    mugura; aizmugure, mugurpuse; otrā puse; atzveltne; ķīlis; aizsargs; atbalstīt; nostiprināt; subsidēt, finansēt; derēt, likt; kāpties atpakaļ; kāpt zirgā; piekļauties; indosēt; pakaļējais; pretējs; nokavēts, novecojis; atpakaļ; sāņus; pirms, agrāk

    English-Latvian dictionary > back

  • 2 butt

    I verb
    (to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) badīt; grūst (ar galvu)
    II 1. noun
    (someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) izsmiekla objekts
    2. noun
    1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) (baļķa) resnais gals; (šautenes) laide
    2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) izsmēķis; nodegulis
    3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) pakaļa; dupsis
    * * *
    muca; resnais gals; šaujlauka uzbērums; grūdiens, sitiens; sitiens ar galvu; poligons; laide; mērķis; izsmēķis, nodegulis; izsmiekla objekts; badīt, grūst

    English-Latvian dictionary > butt

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  • get to the bottom of something — phrase to find out the true cause or explanation of a bad situation She was determined to get to the bottom of what went wrong. Thesaurus: to find out informationsynonym Main entry: bottom * * * get to the bottom of sth idiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • get to the bottom of something — get to the bottom of (something) to discover the truth about a situation. The family finally got to the bottom of why their boy was killed. (often + question word) How will investigators get to the bottom of the affair with so little evidence? …   New idioms dictionary

  • get to the bottom of something — to find out the true cause or explanation of a bad situation She was determined to get to the bottom of what went wrong …   English dictionary

  • get to the bottom of — (something) to discover the truth about a situation. The family finally got to the bottom of why their boy was killed. (often + question word) How will investigators get to the bottom of the affair with so little evidence? …   New idioms dictionary

  • get to the bottom of — To discover the explanation of • • • Main Entry: ↑bottom * * * find an explanation for (a mystery) he hopes to get to the bottom of the scam * * * get to the bottom of : to find out the true reason for or cause of (something) Police are working… …   Useful english dictionary

  • get to the bottom of — get to the real issue; figure something out, unravel the mystery …   English contemporary dictionary

  • get down to bedrock — get to the root of something, get to the bottom of something (problem, subject, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bottom — bot|tom1 [ batəm ] noun *** ▸ 1 lowest/deepest part ▸ 2 part farthest from you ▸ 3 lowest level in status ▸ 4 part of body you sit on ▸ 5 pants ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) singular the lowest part of something: The page had a line missing from the bottom.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bottom — I UK [ˈbɒtəm] / US [ˈbɑtəm] noun Word forms bottom : singular bottom plural bottoms *** 1) [singular] the lowest part of something The page had a line missing from the bottom. bottom of: She ran down to the bottom of the hill. at the bottom (of… …   English dictionary

  • bottom — bot|tom1 W3S1 [ˈbɔtəm US ˈba: ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(lowest part)¦ 2¦(lowest side)¦ 3¦(lowest inner part)¦ 4¦(lowest social position/rank)¦ 5¦(ocean/river)¦ 6¦(body)¦ 7¦(clothes)¦ 8¦(furthest part)¦ 9 get to the bottom of something …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bottom — ► NOUN 1) the lowest point or part of something. 2) the furthest point or part of something. 3) the lowest position in a competition or ranking. 4) chiefly Brit. a person s buttocks. 5) (also bottoms) the lower half of a two piece garment. ► ADJE …   English terms dictionary

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