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1 obvious
['obviəs](easily seen or understood; evident: It was obvious that she was ill; an obvious improvement.) acīm redzams; nepārprotams* * *acīm redzams, nepārprotams, skaidrs -
2 a foregone conclusion
(a result that is so obvious that it can be seen before it happens: It is a foregone conclusion who will win.) iepriekšzināms [] -
3 laugh at
(to make it obvious that one regards something or someone as humorous, ridiculous or deserving scorn: Everyone will laugh at me if I wear that dress!; The others laughed at his fears.) smieties; izsmiet -
4 charade
(a piece of ridiculous pretence which is so obvious that it does not deceive anyone.) farss- charades* * *šarāde -
5 optimism
['optimizəm](a state of mind in which one always hopes or expects that something good will happen: Even when it was obvious to the others that he was not going to succeed he was full of optimism.) optimisms- optimist- optimistic
- optimistically* * *optimisms -
6 miracle
['mirəkl]1) (something which man is not normally capable of making happen and which is therefore thought to be done by a god or God: Christ's turning of water into wine was a miracle.) brīnums2) (a fortunate happening that has no obvious natural cause or explanation: It's a miracle he wasn't killed in the plane crash.) brīnums•- miraculously* * *brīnums; kaut kas brīnumains; mirakls -
7 show up
1) (to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) izcelt; norādīt uz2) (to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) atklāt; atmaskot3) (to stand out clearly: The scratches showed up on the photograph.) izcelties; izdalīties4) (to appear or arrive: I waited for her, but she never showed up.) parādīties; ierasties; uzpeldēt -
8 sitting duck
(someone or something that is in an obvious position to be attacked: If they're reducing staff, he's a sitting target.) viegli ievainojams mērķis; viegls medījums -
9 sitting target
(someone or something that is in an obvious position to be attacked: If they're reducing staff, he's a sitting target.) viegli ievainojams mērķis; viegls medījums
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