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1 to give reasons for something
izskaidrot kaut ko -
2 to give up for lost
uzskatīt par zudušu -
3 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) atmest (paradumus u.tml.); pamest (mācības u.tml.)2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) atteikties no3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) padoties; atdot4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) veltīt (laiku)5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) uzskatīt par [] -
4 give or take
(allowing for the addition or subtraction of: I weigh sixty-five kilos, give or take a little (= approximately sixty-five kilos).) [] vairāk vai mazāk -
5 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) atzīt; slavētEnglish-Latvian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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6 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) atzīt; slavētEnglish-Latvian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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7 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) atzīt; slavētEnglish-Latvian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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8 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) atzīt; slavētEnglish-Latvian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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9 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) atlaist no darba* * *atsperīgums, elastība; piekāpība; dot, sniegt; ziedot, dāvināt; nodot; maksāt; piešķirt; ražot, dot; veltīt, ziedot; sarīkot; nodarīt, sagādāt; uzlikt, pasludināt; atkāpties; mazināties; ieplakt, iegrimt; liekties, padoties; dot; rādīt; savienot; argumentēt, izteikt; aplipināt -
10 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) sadot pamatīgu sutu; piekaut -
11 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) norāt; ņemt priekšā -
12 give and take
(willingness to allow someone something in return for being allowed something oneself.) savstarpēja piekāpšanās; kompromiss -
13 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) sadot pamatīgu sutu; piekaut -
14 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) norāt; ņemt priekšā -
15 account for
(to give a reason for; to explain: I can account for the mistake.) atskaitīties par; izskaidrot; atbildēt par -
16 how much did you give for this skirt?
cik daudz tu samaksāji par šiem svārkiem?English-Latvian dictionary > how much did you give for this skirt?
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17 to give a deuce money for it
izdot velnišķīgi daudz naudas par to -
18 to give a reputation for something
būt pazīstamam ar kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to give a reputation for something
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19 to give a soft spot for somebody
sajust simpātijas pret kāduEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to give a soft spot for somebody
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20 to give somebody a run for his money
kompensēt kāda izdevumus; dot kādam iespēju; sadot kādam sutuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to give somebody a run for his money
См. также в других словарях:
give cause for — index occasion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give compensation for — index defray Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give grounds for — index support (justify) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give occasion for — index cause Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give opportunity for — index permit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give reason for — index enlighten, explain, exposit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give pause for thought — ► give pause (or give pause for thought) to cause to stop and think before doing something. Main Entry: ↑pause … English terms dictionary
give cause for alarm — index disconcert, frighten, perturb Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give compensation for in advance — index prepay Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give measure for measure — index retaliate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give satisfaction for damage — index compensate (remunerate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary