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101 come into one's own
(to have the opportunity of showing what one can do etc: He has at last come into his own as a pop-singer.) parādīt sevi -
102 cross one's fingers
(to place a finger across the one next to it, for good luck.) turēt īkšķi -
103 cut one's teeth
(to grow one's first teeth: The baby's cutting his first tooth.) iznākt/izšķilties zobam -
104 do one's bit
(to take one's share in a task: Each of us will have to do his bit if we are to finish the job soon.) izpildīt pienākumu -
105 do one's level best
(to do one's very best.) darīt, cik kāda spēkos -
106 do one's worst
(to do the most evil etc thing that one can.) []rīkoties visļaunākajā veidā -
107 eat one's words
(to admit humbly that one was mistaken in saying something: I'll make him eat his words!) ņemt atpakaļ savus vārdus -
108 feel one's way
(to find one's way by feeling: I had to feel my way to the door in the dark.) iet taustoties -
109 fight one's way
(to make one's way with difficulty: She fought her way through the crowd.) lauzt sev ceļu -
110 find/get one's bearings
(to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.) orientēties; noteikt atrašanās vietu -
111 get one's second wind
(to recover one's natural breathing after breathlessness.) dabūt otro elpu -
112 get something off one's chest
(to tell the truth about something that is worrying one.) atvieglot sirdi; izstāstīt patiesību -
113 get/have one's own way
(to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) darīt, kā pašam tīk -
114 go in one ear and out the other
(not to make any lasting impression: I keep telling that child to work harder but my words go in one ear and out the other.) pa vienu ausi iekšā, pa otru — ārāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > go in one ear and out the other
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115 have it one's own way
(to get one's own way: Oh, have it your own way - I'm tired of arguing.) dari, kā zini -
116 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) būt ļoti grūtos apstākļos / situācijā -
117 hold one's own
(to be as successful in a fight, argument etc as one's opponent: His opponents tried to prove his arguments wrong but he managed to hold his own.) palikt pie sava; nepadoties -
118 in one's favour
(to one's benefit or advantage: The wind was in our favour.) kādam par labu -
119 in one's right mind
(sane: No-one in his right mind would behave like that.) pie pilna prāta -
120 keep one's end up
(to perform one's part in something just as well as all the others who are involved.) izturēt savu lomu līdz galam
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