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1 kindness
noun (the quality of being kind: I'll never forget her kindness; Thank you for all your kindness.) laipnība* * *laipnība; pakalpojums -
2 payment
1) (money etc paid: The TV can be paid for in ten weekly payments.) maksājums2) (the act of paying: He gave me a book in payment for my kindness.) samaksa, atalgojums* * *maksājums, samaksa; atlīdzība -
3 favour
['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) pakalpojums2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) labvēlība; laipnība3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) aizbildniecība; protekcija4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) būt labi ieredzētam2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) atbalstīt; veicināt; labi ieredzēt; būt labvēlīgam- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) favorīts; mīlulis; mīļākais priekšmets- in favour of
- in one's favour* * *labvēlība; pakalpojums; palīdzība, atbalsts; intereses, labums; lentīte, nozīmīte; būt labvēlīgam, izturēties labvēlīgi; veicināt, atbalstīt -
4 charity
[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) labdarība; žēlastības dāvana2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) labdarības iestāde•- charitably* * *žēlsirdība; žēlastības dāvana, labdarība; labdarības iestādes -
5 chivalry
['ʃivəlri]1) (kindness and courteousness especially towards women or the weak.) bruņnieciskums2) (the principles of behaviour of medieval knights.) bruņniecība•* * *bruņniecība; bruņnieciskums -
6 humanity
[hju'mænəti]1) (kindness: a man of great humanity.) humānums; cilvēcīgums2) (people in general: all humanity.) cilvēceSee also:- humane* * *cilvēce; cilvēcīgums, humānums -
7 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) suga; šķirne; veidsII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) laipns- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) laipns- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *šķirne, suga, veids; daba, būtība; labs, mīļš, laipns; pakļāvīgs, mīksts; maigs, patīkams; viegli apstrādājams -
8 mercy
['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) žēlsirdība; žēlastība2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) veiksme, laime•- merciful- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
- have mercy on* * *žēlastība, žēlsirdība, līdzjūtība; laimīgs gadījums, veiksme -
9 quality
['kwoləti]plural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) kvalitāte; labums2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) īpašība* * *kvalitāte, labums; īpašība; tembrs; dižciltība -
10 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) []rādīt2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) būt []redzamam3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) rādīt; izstādīt; demonstrēt4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) norādīt; parādīt5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) aizvest; pavadīt; izrādīt6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) demonstrēt; parādīt7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) pierādīt8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) izrādīt; veltīt2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) izstāde; izrāde2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstrēšana; izrādīšana3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) izlikšanās; tēlošana4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) izskats; iespaids5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) centieni; (sportā) līdzdalība; starts•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up* * *demonstrēšana, parādīšana; skate, izstāde; izrāde; izlikšanās; izpausme, pazīme; ārēja greznība, ārišķība; izdevība, iespēja; pasākums; kampaņa, kauja; demonstrēt, parādīt; pierādīt; aizvest; būt redzamam, parādīties; tikt izrādītam -
11 spirit
['spirit]1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) gars2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) gars3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) entuziasms; drosme•- spirited- spiritedly
- spirits
- spiritual
- spiritually
- spirit level* * *gars; spoks; jēga, būtība; daba, raksturs; drosme, enerģija; garastāvoklis; noskaņojums; virzība, tendence; spirts, alkohols; uzmundrināt -
12 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) saprast2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) pazīt; izprast; saprasties3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) domāt; pieņemt; noprast•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) saprāts; izpratne2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) izpratne; iejūtība3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) saprašanās; vienošanās•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *izprast, saprast; noprast, secināt; pieņemt, domāt; saprasties, vienoties
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