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  • 1 just about

    (more or less: Is your watch just about right?) vairāk vai mazāk; aptuveni
    * * *
    gandrīz

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  • 2 just

    I adjective
    1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) taisnīgs; pareizs
    2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) pamatots
    3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) pelnīts
    - justness II adverb
    1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) tieši tas/tā
    2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) tikpat
    3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) tikko
    4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) pašreiz; nupat
    5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) tieši, kad
    6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) tieši
    7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) acumirkli!
    8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) patiešām; tik tiešām
    9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) tiešām
    - just now
    - just then
    * * *
    taisnīgs; pelnīts; pamatots; precīzs, pareizs; tieši; nupat, tikko; tikai; tikko; tik tiešām, patiešām

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  • 3 about

    1. preposition
    (on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) par
    2. preposition, adverb
    1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) gandrīz; aptuveni
    2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) tepat tuvumā
    3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) kaut kur šeit
    4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) ap
    3. adverb
    ((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) apkārt!
    * * *
    apkārt; aptuveni, apmēram; netālu, tuvumā; gandrīz; par; ap, apmēram; apkārt, pa ; klāt, līdzi

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  • 4 to be queasy about an affair

    just nepatiku pret kādu pasākumu

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  • 5 should

    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) (palīgdarbības vārds nākotnes pagātnē veidošanai)
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) (izsaka nepieciešamību; pienākumu; ieteikumu)
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) (izsaka pieņēmumu)
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) (lieto, lai izteiktu emocionālu pastiprinājumu)
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) (lieto nosacījuma emocionālam pastiprinājumam)
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) (lieto vēlējuma izteiksmes veidošanai)
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) (lieto, lai izteiktu emocionālu pastiprinājumu)

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  • 6 feel

    [fi:l]
    past tense, past participle - felt; verb
    1) (to become aware of (something) by the sense of touch: She felt his hand on her shoulder.) []just
    2) (to find out the shape, size, texture etc of something by touching, usually with the hands: She felt the parcel carefully.) []taustīt
    3) (to experience or be aware of (an emotion, sensation etc): He felt a sudden anger.) izjust
    4) (to think (oneself) to be: She feels sick; How does she feel about her work?) justies
    5) (to believe or consider: She feels that the firm treated her badly.) uzskatīt
    - feeling
    - feel as if / as though
    - feel like
    - feel one's way
    - get the feel of
    * * *
    tauste; sajūta; izjūta; taustīt; taustīties; sajust; just; izjust; justies, būt; radīt sajūtu; uzskatīt; just vēlēšanos

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  • 7 report

    [rə'po:t] 1. noun
    1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) pārskats; ziņojums; (skolas) liecība
    2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) baumas; runas; valodas
    3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) šāviena troksnis; rībiens
    2. verb
    1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) ziņot; atreferēt
    2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) ziņot; sūdzēties; nosūdzēt
    3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) ziņot; iesniegt ziņojumu
    4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) pieteikties
    - reported speech
    - report back
    * * *
    ziņojums, pārskats; referāts; valodas, baumas; reputācija; rībiens; raports, ziņojums; sniegt pārskatu, ziņot; pastāstīt, paziņot; rakstīt reportāžu; raportēt, ziņot

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  • 8 worry

    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) feel anxious: His dangerous driving worries me; His mother is worried about his education; There's no need to worry just because he's late.) uztraukt; uztraukties; baiļoties
    2) (to annoy; to distract: Don't worry me just now - I'm busy!) tirdīt; traucēt
    3) (to shake or tear with the teeth etc as a dog does its prey etc.) purināt; plēst; plosīt
    2. noun
    ((a cause of) anxiety: That boy is a constant (source of) worry to his mother!; Try to forget your worries.) raizes; uztraukums; rūpesti
    * * *
    raizes, rūpes; uztraukums, nepatikšanas; raizēties, rūpēties; baiļoties, uztraukties; nelikt mieru, tirdīt; plosīt

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  • 9 mad

    [mæd]
    1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) ārprātīgs, traks
    2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) dusmīgs, nikns
    3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) aizrāvies
    - madness
    - madden
    - maddening
    - maddeningly
    - madman
    - mad cow disease
    - like mad
    * * *
    ārprātīgs, traks; trakumsērgas pārņemts; nesaprātīgs, neapdomīgs, pārsteidzīgs; aizrāvies; dusmīgs, nikns; trakulīgs, jautrs

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  • 10 romp

    [romp] 1. verb
    1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) draiskoties
    2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) viegli gūt panākumus
    2. noun
    (the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) draiskulība; draiskošanās
    * * *
    draiskošanās; nebēdnieks; draiskoties; gūt vieglu uzvaru

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  • 11 so

    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tik; tādā mērā
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tā; tādā veidā
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tā (atsaucoties uz iepriekšminēto vārdu)
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) arī; tāpat
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') jā; pilnīgi pareizi
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.)
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak
    * * *
    sol; tādā veidā, tā ; tādā mērā, tik; arī; apmēram; tā!, tiešām!; tāpēc, tādēļ; tātad

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  • 12 hardly

    1) (almost no, none, never etc: Hardly any small businesses are successful nowadays; I hardly ever go out.) gandrīz nekad
    2) (only just; almost not: My feet are so sore, I can hardly walk; I had hardly got on my bicycle when I got a puncture.) tik tikko; tikko kā
    3) (probably not: He's hardly likely to forgive you after what you said about him.) diez vai
    * * *
    ar pūlēm, tikko; tiklīdz, tikko; tikko kā, tiklīdz kā; diez vai

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  • 13 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klauvēt
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) []sist; []dauzīt
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) sist
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) atsisties []
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) klauvējiens; sitiens; trieciens; belziens
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klauvējiens
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up
    * * *
    belziens, sitiens; klauvējiens; barga kritika, trieciens, uzbrukums; bumbas padeve; ūtrupe; detonācija; dauzīt, sist; sasist, sadauzīt; klauvēt; apstulbināt, pārsteigt; piekasīties, piesieties; saņemt ciet

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  • 14 lawful

    1) ((negative unlawful) allowed by law: He was attacked while going about his lawful business.) likumīgs
    2) (just or rightful: She is the lawful owner of the property.) likumīgs
    * * *
    pilntiesīgs, likumīgs

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  • 15 lie

    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) meli
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) melot
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) gulēt
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) atrasties; būt izvietotam
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) palikt (noteiktā stāvoklī)
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) atrasties; būt ietvertam
    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down
    * * *
    meli; novietojums, stāvoklis; miga, midzenis, ala; melot; gulēt; atrasties, būt izvietotam; būt mānīgam

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  • 16 mooch

    [mu: ]
    1) (to wander about (as if) without any purpose: There are no places of entertainment here, so they just mooch around at night.) blandīties apkārt
    2) ((American) to get a drink, money etc by asking someone to give it to you without intending to return it; to sponge: He is always mooching cigarettes; She keeps mooching off her friends.) diedelēt
    * * *
    blandīties apkārt, slaistīties; zagt; diedelēt

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  • 17 now

    1. adverb
    1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) tagad, pašlaik
    2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) tūlīt
    3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) šobrīd
    4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) tobrīd, toreiz
    5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) tagad, nu
    6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) nu, nu lūk
    2. conjunction
    ((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) tagad, kad
    - for now
    - just now
    - every now and then/again
    - now and then/again
    - now
    - now!
    - now then
    * * *
    pašreizējais brīdis, tagadne; pašlaik, šobrīd, tagad; nekavējoties, tūlīt; tad, toreiz; tagad kad

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  • 18 past

    1. adjective
    1) (just finished: the past year.) pagājis; aizritējis
    2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) beidzies; pagājis
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) pagātnes-
    2. preposition
    1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) garām, gar
    2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) pāri
    3. adverb
    (up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) garām
    4. noun
    1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) pagātne
    2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) pagātne, pagātnes laiks
    * * *
    pagātne; aizritējis, pagājis; pagātnes; garām; pāri, pēc; gar

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  • 19 release

    [rə'li:s] 1. verb
    1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) atbrīvot
    2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) palaist vaļā, atlaist
    3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) atlaist
    4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) paziņot atklātībā
    5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) izlaist
    2. noun
    1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) atbrīvošana; izlaišana; paziņojums
    2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) izlaide; izlaidums
    * * *
    atbrīvošana; atlaišana; atvieglošana; nomešana; atbrīvošanas dokuments; filmas izlaidums; jauna filma; atļauja demonstrēt, atļauja publicēt; paziņojums; izlaide; demobilizācija; atvienotājmehānisms; atbrīvot; atvieglot; nomest; atļaut demonstrēt, atļaut publicēt; atlaist; izlaist; nodot publicēšanai; demobilizēt; atvienot

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  • 20 resent

    [ri'zent]
    (to feel annoyed about (something) because one thinks it is unfair, insulting etc: I resent his interference in my affairs.) just aizvainojumu; ņemt ļaunā
    - resentfully
    - resentfulness
    - resentment
    * * *
    apvainoties, ņemt ļaunā

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