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121 pot-shot
noun (an easy or casual shot that doesn't need careful aim: He took a pot-shot at a bird on the fence.) šāviens uz labu laimi -
122 reading material
noun (a list of books, stories, articles etc that need to be read for one's studies.) obligātās literatūras saraksts -
123 rely on
1) (to depend on or need: The people on the island relied on the supplies that were brought from the mainland; I am relying on you to help me.) būt atkarīgam; paļauties2) (to trust (someone) to do something; to be certain that (something will happen): Can he rely on him to keep a secret?; He can be relied on; That is what will probably happen, but we can't rely on it.) paļauties; ticēt -
124 save etc for a rainy day
(to keep (especially money) until one needs it or in case one may need it.) atlikt/taupīt nebaltai dienai -
125 self-confidence
[self'konfidəns](belief or trust in one's own powers: You need plenty of self-confidence to be a good airline pilot.) pašpaļāvība- self-confidently -
126 shut off
1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) izslēgt; nogriezt2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) noslēgties -
127 speak for itself/themselves
(to have an obvious meaning; not to need explaining: The facts speak for themselves.) runāt par sevi -
128 store up
(to collect and keep (for future need): I don't know why she stores up all those old magazines.) []krāt
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need — verb. 1. Like dare, need can behave in two ways: as an ordinary verb and as a modal auxiliary verb sharing some of the characteristics of the main modals including can, may, might, should, etc. As an ordinary verb, need is regular and can be… … Modern English usage
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Need — (n[=e]d), n. [OE. need, neod, nede, AS. ne[ a]d, n[=y]d; akin to D. nood, G. not, noth, Icel. nau[eth]r, Sw. & Dan. n[ o]d, Goth. nau[thorn]s.] 1. A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
need — need·ces·si·ty; need·ful·ly; need·ful·ness; need·i·ness; need·less; need·ment; need; need·ful; need·less·ly; need·less·ness; … English syllables
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Need — (n[=e]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Needed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Needing}.] [See {Need}, n. Cf. AS. n[=y]dan to force, Goth. nau[thorn]jan.] To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief. [1913 Webster] Other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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need|y — «NEE dee», adjective, need|i|er, need|i|est. not having enough to live on; characterized by poverty or need; very poor: »a needy family, to be in needy circumstances. SYNONYM(S): indigent, destitute, penniless … Useful english dictionary