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much-respected

  • 1 as

    [æz] 1. conjunction
    1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) kad
    2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) tā kā
    3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.)
    4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.)
    5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) lai gan
    6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (līdzīgi) kā
    2. adverb
    (used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tikpat... kā
    3. preposition
    1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tikpat... kā
    2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.)
    3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.)
    4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.)
    - as if / as though
    - as to
    * * *
    kā ; par; kā piemēram; tikpat kā; tikpat; kad; jo, tā kā; tā ; lai cik, lai gan; vēl jo vairāk; jo

    English-Latvian dictionary > as

  • 2 degenerate

    1. [di'‹enərət] adjective
    (having become immoral or inferior: the degenerate son of well-respected parents.) deģenerējies; izvirtis
    2. noun
    (a person, plant etc that is degenerate.) deģenerāts; izdzimtenis
    3. [-reit] verb
    (to become much less good or admirable: The discussion degenerated into insults.) deģenerēties
    * * *
    deģenerāts, izdzimtenis; deģenerēties, izvirst; deģenerējies, izvirtis

    English-Latvian dictionary > degenerate

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