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1 much the same
(not very different: The patient's condition is still much the same.) ļoti līdzīgs, gandrīz tas pats* * *gandrīz tāds pats -
2 pretty much the same
(more or less the same, alike etc.) gandrīz tāpat/tikpat; visai līdzīgi -
3 not much the matter
nekā sevišķa -
4 so much the better
jo labāk -
5 much about the same
gandrīz tas pats -
6 much turns on the weather conditions
daudz kas atkarīgs no laika apstākļiemEnglish-Latvian dictionary > much turns on the weather conditions
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7 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) tūlīt pat; uz vietas2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) tepat; klāt3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) nostādīt nepatīkamā stāvoklī* * *ķezā; tūlīt pat; uz vietas -
8 be not up to much
(to be not very good: The dinner wasn't up to much.) nebūt kam īpašam -
9 be too much for
(to overwhelm; to be too difficult etc for: Is the job too much for you?) nebūt pa spēkam -
10 make much of
1) (to make a fuss of (a person) or about (a thing).) būt augstās domās; noņemties (ar...)2) (to make sense of; to understand: I couldn't make much of the film.) saprast -
11 nothing / not much to choose between
(hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) nav nekādas izvēlesEnglish-Latvian dictionary > nothing / not much to choose between
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12 by the look(s) of
(judging from the appearance of (someone or something) it seems likely or probable: By the looks of him, he won't live much longer; It's going to rain by the look of it.) kā šķiet; spriežot pēc [] izskata -
13 by the look(s) of
(judging from the appearance of (someone or something) it seems likely or probable: By the looks of him, he won't live much longer; It's going to rain by the look of it.) kā šķiet; spriežot pēc [] izskata -
14 (all) the rage
(very much in fashion.) pēdējais modes kliedziens -
15 in as much as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) tā kā -
16 pay through the nose
(to pay a lot, or too much.) pārmaksāt -
17 (all) the rage
(very much in fashion.) pēdējais modes kliedziens -
18 how much have we in the kitty?
cik mums tagad ir naudas? -
19 none the wiser, not much wiser, as wise as he went
ne par matu gudrāksEnglish-Latvian dictionary > none the wiser, not much wiser, as wise as he went
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20 there's not much headroom in the car
automašīnai ir zemi griestiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > there's not much headroom in the car
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