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1 odds
1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) izredzes; iespēja2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) pārsvars; priekšrocība* * *atšķirība, starpība; priekšroka, priekšrocība, pārsvars; nesaskaņa; nesaskaņas; izredzes, iespēja -
2 odds and ends
(small objects etc of different kinds: There were various odds and ends lying about on the table.) sīkumi; krāmi* * *grabažas; dažādi sīkumi; sīkumi -
3 odds and ends, odds and sods
atliekas; paliekas; dažādi sīkumi; krāmi -
4 odds-on
izredzes uzvarēt -
5 what's the odds?
(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) vai tas ir svarīgi?; kāda starpība?* * *kāda starpība?; kāds ir rezultāts -
6 be at odds
(to be quarrelling: He has been at odds with his brother for years.) sastrīdēties; būt nesaskaņām ar -
7 make no odds
(to be unimportant: We haven't got much money, but that makes no odds.) būt vienalga, nebūt svarīgi -
8 he's odds-on-odds-on favourite for the job
viņam ir lielākas izredzes dabūt šo darbuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he's odds-on-odds-on favourite for the job
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9 against all odds
ārkārtīgi smagos apstākļos; pret milzīgu pārspēku -
10 by all odds
ļoti iespējams -
11 by long odds
ar ievērojamu pārsvaru -
12 it makes no odds
tas ir vienalga -
13 long odds
nevienādas izredzes -
14 no odds
nav nozīmes -
15 short odds
niecīgs pārsvars -
16 the odds are 10 to 1 that he will win
dodu 10 pret 1, ka viņš uzvarēsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the odds are 10 to 1 that he will win
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17 the odds are against us
apstākļi ir pret mums; situācija ir mums nelabvēlīga -
18 the odds are in your favour
pārsvars ir jūsu pusē -
19 the odds are that ...
domājams, ka... -
20 to give odds
dot priekšroku
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