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  • 41 plain

    [plein] 1. adjective
    1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) vienkāršs
    2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) skaidrs; saprotams
    3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) tiešs; atklāts
    4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) skaidrs; acīmredzams
    5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) neizskatīgs
    2. noun
    1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) līdzenums
    2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) labiskais valdziņš (adījumā)
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    - plainness
    - plain chocolate
    - plain clothes
    - plain sailing
    - plain-spoken
    - in plain English
    * * *
    līdzenums; bēdāties, sērot; žēloties, gausties; līdzens, gluds; saprotams, skaidrs; parasts, vienkāršs; vaļsirdīgs, atklāts; vienkrāsains; neizskatīgs, neglīts; tiešais valdziņš; neatšķaidīts; saprotami, skaidri; vienkārši; vaļsirdīgi, atklāti

    English-Latvian dictionary > plain

  • 42 a feather in one's cap

    (something one can be proud of: Winning the race was quite a feather in his cap.) kaut kas, ar ko lepoties
    * * *
    lepnākā spalva pušķī

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  • 43 almost

    ['o:lməust]
    (nearly but not quite: She is almost five years old; She almost fell under a moving car.) gandrīz
    * * *
    gandrīz

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  • 44 amateur

    ['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun
    1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) amatieris
    2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) amatieris
    2. adjective
    an amateur golfer; amateur photography.) amatieru-
    * * *
    amatieris

    English-Latvian dictionary > amateur

  • 45 apparent

    [ə'pærənt]
    1) (easy to see; evident: It is quite apparent to all of us that you haven't done your work properly.) saredzams; acīm redzams
    2) (seeming but perhaps not real: his apparent unwillingness.) šķietams
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    * * *
    saredzams, saskatāms; acīm redzams, neapšaubāms; šķietams

    English-Latvian dictionary > apparent

  • 46 bad

    [bæd]
    comparative - worse; adjective
    1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) slikts
    2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) ļauns; izvirtis
    3) (unpleasant: bad news.) slikts; nepatīkams
    4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) bojāts
    5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) kaitīgs
    6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) slims; nevesels
    7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) slims; nevesels
    8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) rupja kļūda
    9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) šaubīgi/ bezcerīgi []
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    - badness
    - badly off
    - feel bad about something
    - feel bad
    - go from bad to worse
    - not bad
    - too bad
    * * *
    ļaunums; zaudējums; slikts, ļauns; bojāts; netikls, izvirtis; slims, nevesels; stiprs, rupjš; viltots

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  • 47 bluish

    adjective (quite blue; close to blue: a bluish green.) zilgans
    * * *
    zilgans

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  • 48 capable

    ['keipəbl]
    1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) spējīgs
    2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) spējīgs; iespējams
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    - capability
    * * *
    spējīgs; iespējams

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  • 49 character

    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) raksturs
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) raksturīgas iezīmes; personība
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputācija
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) tēls; personāžs
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) tips
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) burts; rakstu zīme
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    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) raksturīga pazīme
    - characterize
    - characterise
    - characterization
    - characterisation
    * * *
    raksturs; raksturīga pazīme; personība, persona; tips; tēls, raksturs; raksturojums, rekomendācija; reputācija; rakstu zīme, burts; simbols, zīme; simbols; rakstura

    English-Latvian dictionary > character

  • 50 clear

    [kliə] 1. adjective
    1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) dzidrs; caurspīdīgs
    2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) skaidrs (par debesīm)
    3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) skaidrs; labi sadzirdams/saredzams/saprotams
    4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) tukšs; brīvs
    5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) tīrs (par sirdsapziņu)
    6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) drošs; pārliecināts
    7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) brīvs; vaļā
    8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) nesaistīts; brīvs
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) novākt; iztīrīt; notīrīt; atbrīvot; nokremšļoties
    2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) izkliedēt (aizdomas); attaisnot
    3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) noskaidroties (par laiku)
    4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) pārvarēt (šķērsli)
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    - clearing
    - clearly
    - clearness
    - clear-cut
    - clearway
    - clear off
    - clear out
    - clear up
    - in the clear
    * * *
    gaišs, skaidrs; caurspīdīgs, dzidrs; tīrs, skaidrs; tīrs; neaizņemts, tukšs; brīvs, vaļā; pilns, vesels; notīrīt, novākt; iztīrīt; atbrīvot; tikt garām, pārvarēt; izkliedēt; attaisnot; noskaidroties; nokārtot; gūt tīru peļņu; pārskaitīt; nokārtot formalitātes; dot oficiālu atļauju, akceptēt; atstāt lidostu, atstāt ostu; atslēgt īsslēgumu; pārliecināts, drošs; skaidri; pavisam, pilnīgi; laukā, ārā

    English-Latvian dictionary > clear

  • 51 clueless

    adjective ((of a person) stupid: He's quite clueless about art.) bezpalīdzīgs; bez sapratnes
    * * *
    bezpalīdzīgs; bez atbalsta punkta

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  • 52 collected

    1) (gathered together in one book etc: the collected poems of Robert Burns.) kopoti raksti
    2) (composed; cool: She appeared quite calm and collected.) nosvērts; savaldīgs
    * * *
    savākts; savaldīgs, nosvērts

    English-Latvian dictionary > collected

  • 53 common

    ['komən] 1. adjective
    1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) parasts; vienkāršs; izplatīts
    2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) kopīgs; kopējs
    3) (publicly owned: common property.) sabiedrisks; publisks
    4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgārs
    5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) vienkāršs
    6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) sugas []
    2. noun
    ((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) laukums sabiedriskiem pasākumiem
    - common knowledge
    - common law
    - common-law
    - commonplace
    - common-room
    - common sense
    - the Common Market
    - the House of Commons
    - the Commons
    - in common
    * * *
    kopienas zeme; vispārējs, kopīgs, kopējs; publisks, sabiedrisks; parasts, vienkāršs; vispārīgs, izplatīts, parasts; vulgārs; kop

    English-Latvian dictionary > common

  • 54 composed

    adjective ((of people) quiet and calm: She looked quite composed.) mierīgs; savaldīgs; nosvērts
    * * *
    savaldīgs, mierīgs

    English-Latvian dictionary > composed

  • 55 confirm

    [kən'fə:m]
    1) (to establish or make quite certain: They confirmed their hotel booking by letter.) apliecināt; apstiprināt
    2) (to admit to full membership of certain Christian churches.) iesvētīt; konfirmēt
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    - confirmand
    - confirmed
    * * *
    apliecināt; apstiprināt; ratificēt; konfirmēt, iesvētīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > confirm

  • 56 correct

    [kə'rekt] 1. verb
    1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) koriģēt; []labot; regulēt
    2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) []labot
    2. adjective
    1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) pareizs
    2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) pareizs; korekts
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    - corrective
    - correctly
    - correctness
    * * *
    koriģēt, izlabot, labot; aizrādīt, norāt; izlīdzināt, neitralizēt; noregulēt; labot korektūru; pareizs; korekts

    English-Latvian dictionary > correct

  • 57 cosmetic

    [koz'metik] 1. adjective
    (designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.)
    2. noun
    (a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).) kosmētika
    * * *
    kosmētisks līdzeklis; kosmētika; kosmētikas, kosmētisks

    English-Latvian dictionary > cosmetic

  • 58 curiosity

    [-'o-]
    1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.)
    2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.)
    * * *
    ziņkārība; zinātkāre; dīvainība; rets priekšmets

    English-Latvian dictionary > curiosity

  • 59 daunt

    [do:nt]
    (to make someone lose courage or confidence: I was quite daunted by the formidable task ahead of us.) iebiedēt; iebaidīt
    * * *
    iebaidīt, iebiedēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > daunt

  • 60 distance

    ['distəns]
    1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) attālums; atstatums
    2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) tāliene; tālums
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    * * *
    atstatums, attālums; tālums, tāliene; laika posms, starplaiks; distance; rezervētība, atturība; novietot zināmā attālumā; atstāt aiz sevis

    English-Latvian dictionary > distance

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  • quite — [ kwaıt ] function word *** Quite can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before an adjective or adverb): I was quite angry with her. (before a verb): I quite agree with you. I can t quite decide which dress to wear today. as a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • quite — W1S1 [kwaıt] predeterminer, adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: quit, quite free of (13 19 centuries), from Old French quite; QUIT] 1.) fairly or very, but not extremely →↑pretty ▪ The food in the canteen is usually quite good. ▪ He seems quite upset… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • quite — 1. Quite is a highly mobile word with a wide range of uses qualifying adjectives and adverbs (quite heavy / quite often), singular nouns (quite a lot), and verbs (We quite understand / I d quite like to). It causes difficulty because it has two… …   Modern English usage

  • quite a bit — quite a lot/a bit/a few/ phrase a large number or amount With a penny you could buy quite a lot of sweets in those days. My family have moved around quite a bit since then. His encouragement and interest inspired quite a few people to take up… …   Useful english dictionary

  • quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Quite — (kw[imac]t), adv. [F. quitte discharged, free, clear; cf. OF. quitement freely, frankly, entirely. See {Quit}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Completely; wholly; entirely; totally; perfectly; as, the work is not quite done; the object is quite… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • quite — ► ADVERB 1) to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; completely. 2) to a certain extent; moderately. 3) US very; really. ► EXCLAMATION (also quite so) ▪ expressing agreement. ● quite a Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • quite — [kwīt] adv. [ME quite: see QUIT, adj.] 1. completely; entirely [not quite done] 2. really; truly; positively [quite a hero] 3. to some, or a considerable, degree or extent; very or fairly [quite warm outside] ☆ …   English World dictionary

  • quite some — quite a/quite some/ phrase used before a noun for emphasizing that something is unusual or interesting The news came as quite a surprise. It was quite a competition. He’s been renting the house for quite some time. They have to walk home and it’s …   Useful english dictionary

  • quite a bit — See: QUITE A LITTLE …   Dictionary of American idioms

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