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1 least
[li:st] 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) vismazākais2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) vismazāk- at least- not in the least* * *vismazākā daļa; vismazākais; vismazāk -
2 least common multiple
mazākais kopīgais dalāmais -
3 at least
(at any rate; anyway: I think she's well - at least she was when I saw her last.) vismaz* * *ne mazāk par; vismaz -
4 not in the least
(not at all: You're not disturbing me in the least!) nepavisam; ne mazākā mērā* * *nepavisam; ne mazākā mērā -
5 in the least
vismazākā mērā -
6 it is something at least
tas jau ir kaut kas -
7 last but not least
pēdējais, bet ne mazāk svarīgs -
8 line of least resistance
mazākās pretestības ceļš -
9 not in the least degree
it nemaz, ne mazākā mērā -
10 not the least wind
ne mazākās vēsmiņas -
11 that much at least has been done
vismaz tas ir izdarītsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > that much at least has been done
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12 to say the least of it
saudzīgi izsakoties -
13 to take the line of least resistance
izvēlēties vieglākās pretestības ceļuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to take the line of least resistance
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14 alarm
1. noun1) (sudden fear: We did not share her alarm at the suggestion.) nemiers; satraukums2) (something that gives warning of danger, attracts attention etc: Sound the alarm!; a fire-alarm; ( also adjective) an alarm clock.) trauksme; trauksmes signāls2. verb(to make (someone) afraid: The least sound alarms the old lady.) satraukt- alarming- alarmingly* * *modinātājpulkstenis; trauksme; izziņot trauksmi, sacelt trauksmi; radīt nemieru, satraukt -
15 at any rate
(at least: It's a pity it has started to rain, but at any rate we can still enjoy ourselves at the cinema; The Queen is coming to see us - at any rate, that's what John says.) katrā ziņā; vismaz* * *katrā ziņā; vismaz -
16 damn
[dæm] 1. verb1) (to sentence to unending punishment in hell: His soul is damned.) nolādēt2) (to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.) nosodīt; nopelt2. interjection(expressing anger, irritation etc: Damn! I've forgotten my purse.) nolādēts! pie velna!3. noun(something unimportant or of no value: It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least).) Man par to ne silts, ne auksts!- damned- damning* * *lamu vārds, lāsts; nolādēt; lādēties; nopelt, nosodīt -
17 fully
1) (completely: He was fully aware of what was happening; fully-grown dogs.) pilnīgi2) (quite; at least: It will take fully three days.) pilns* * *pilnībā, pilnīgi -
18 grace
[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) grācija; pievilcība2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) pieklājība; takts3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) [] lūgšana4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) pagarinājums5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) augstība; gaišība6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) žēlastība•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) ak vai! ak Dievs!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace* * *grācija, pievilcība; pievilcīgas īpašības, piemīlība; vēlība, labvēlība; pieklājība, laipnība; žēlastība, žēlsirdība; galda lūgšana; gaišība, augstība; atļauja; pagarinājums, atvieglojums; fioritūra; rotāt; apbalvot, apveltīt; pagodināt -
19 hundred
1. noun1) ((plural hundred) the number 100: Ten times ten is a hundred; more than one/a hundred; There must be at least six hundred of them here.) simts2) (the figure 100.) simtnieks3) (the age of 100: She's over a hundred; a man of a hundred.) simts gadu vecums4) ((plural hundred) a hundred pounds or dollars: I lost several hundred at the casino last night.) simtnieks (naudas zīme)2. adjective1) (100 in number: six hundred people; a few hundred pounds.) simt2) (aged 100: He is a hundred today.) simts gadu vecs•- hundred-- hundredfold
- hundredth
- hundreds of* * *simtnieks, simts; simt -
20 merit
['merit] 1. noun1) (the quality of worth, excellence or praiseworthiness: He reached his present position through merit.) nopelni2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) laba īpašība2. verb(to deserve as reward or punishment: Your case merits careful consideration.) izpelnīties* * *nopelns; laba īpašība, vērtība; izpelnīties, iemantot
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least — [ list ] function word *** Least is the superlative form of little and can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun): He generally takes the path of least resistance. (after the ): These farming methods… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Least — (l[=e]st), a. [OE. last, lest, AS. l[=ae]sast, l[=ae]sest, superl. of l[=ae]ssa less. See {Less}, a.] [Used as the superlative of little.] Smallest, either in size or degree; shortest; lowest; most unimportant; as, the least insect; the least… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
least — ► DETERMINER & PRONOUN (usu. the least) ▪ smallest in amount, extent, or significance. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ used in names of very small animals and plants: least shrew. ► ADVERB ▪ to the smallest extent or degree. ● at least Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
least — [lēst] adj. [ME lest < OE læsest, læst, superl. of læssa, LESS] 1. alt. superl. of LITTLE 2. smallest or slightest in size, degree, importance, etc. [the least movement] 3. Biol. very small: used in names of species or varieties [least… … English World dictionary
least — 1. Least of all means ‘especially not’ and should only be used in negative contexts: • I am not going to try to play the role of prophet, least of all Jeremiah Listener, 1973. 2. Use less, not least, when contrasting two things: • The latter… … Modern English usage
Least — Least, adv. In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others; as, to reward those who least deserve it. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
least — least; least·ways; least·wise; … English syllables
Least — Least, conj. See {Lest}, conj. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
least — (adj.) O.E. læst, earlier læsest smallest (superlative of lytel small ), from P.Gmc. superlative *laisistaz (see LESS (Cf. less)). Qualifying phrase at least is M.E. æt læstan. As a noun, from early 12c.; as an adverb, c.1200 … Etymology dictionary
Least — may refer to: *Little *Child … Wikipedia
least — index minimal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
