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  • 1 spare

    [speə] 1. verb
    1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) iztikt bez
    2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) atļauties; atlicināt
    3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) []žēlot; apžēlot
    4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) []žēlot; pasargāt (no raizēm u.tml.)
    5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) taupīt
    6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) aiztaupīt (pūles u.tml.)
    2. adjective
    1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) rezerves-; lieks; papildu-
    2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) brīvs (laiks)
    3. noun
    1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) rezerves daļas
    2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) rezerves ritenis
    - sparingly
    - spare part
    - spare rib
    - and to spare
    - to spare
    * * *
    rezerves daļa; rezerves riepa; rezerves spēlētājs; taupīt; atlicināt; aiztaupīt, pasargāt; atturēties; rezerves, lieks; nabadzīgs, trūcīgs; kalsns, vājš

    English-Latvian dictionary > spare

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