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  • 1 to make out a case

    izdomāt labu ieganstu

    English-Latvian dictionary > to make out a case

  • 2 to make out one's case

    pierādīt savu taisnību

    English-Latvian dictionary > to make out one's case

  • 3 plead

    [pli:d]
    past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb
    1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') (tiesā) []atzīties; []atzīt savu vainu
    2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) aizstāvēt (tiesā)
    3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) ļoti lūgt
    * * *
    lūgt; ļoti lūgt; aizbildināties; griezties tiesā; uzstāties kā aizstāvim, aizstāvēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > plead

  • 4 persuade

    [pə'sweid]
    1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) pārliecināt; pierunāt
    2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) pārliecināt
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    - persuasive
    - persuasively
    - persuasiveness
    * * *
    pārliecināt, pierunāt

    English-Latvian dictionary > persuade

  • 5 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) mēģināt
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) mēģināt; nobaudīt
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) tiesāt
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pārbaudīt
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) mēģinājums
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.)
    •
    - trying
    - try on
    - try out
    * * *
    mēģinājums; mēģināt; pamēģināt; izmēģināt, censties; nogurdināt; tiesāt; nomocīt, satraukt; attīrīt; kausēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > try

  • 6 leeway

    1) (the drifting of a ship etc away from its true course, or the amount of this.) (kuģa) dreifs; novirzīšanās
    2) (lost time: He has a lot of leeway to make up at school after being away ill.) atgūt nokavēto
    3) (extra space, time etc allowed: Book the later flight so as to allow yourself some leeway in case you're delayed.) laika rezerve
    * * *
    dreifs; zaudējums; rezerve

    English-Latvian dictionary > leeway

  • 7 suit

    [su:t] 1. noun
    1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) uzvalks; kostīms
    2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) kostīms; tērps
    3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) prāva; (tiesas) lieta
    4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) bildinājums
    5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) (kāršu) masts
    2. verb
    1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) būt piemērotam/apmierinošam
    2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) piestāvēt
    3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) piemērot; saskaņot; pieskaņot
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    - suitor
    - suitcase
    - follow suit
    - suit down to the ground
    - suit oneself
    * * *
    uzvalks; komplekts; lūgums; masts; bildinājums; prāva; būt piemērotam, derēt; piestāvēt; piemērot, pielāgot

    English-Latvian dictionary > suit

  • 8 at all events / at any event

    (in any case: At all events, we can't make things worse than they already are.) katrā ziņā

    English-Latvian dictionary > at all events / at any event

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