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1 to rank somebody's talent very high
augstu vērtēt kāda talantuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to rank somebody's talent very high
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2 society
plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) sabiedrība2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) sabiedrība3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) biedrība; savienība4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) augstākās aprindas5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) sabiedrība; kompānija* * *sabiedrība; biedrība; augstākās aprindas -
3 commoner
noun (a person who is not of high rank: The royal princess married a commoner.) vienkāršās tautas pārstāvis* * *vienkāršās tautas pārstāvis; Apakšnama loceklis; students, kas nesaņem stipendiju -
4 constable
(a policeman, especially one not of high rank.) policists* * *konstebls, policists; pils pārvaldnieks -
5 dignitary
['diɡnitəri]plural - dignitaries; noun(a person who has a high rank or office.) augsta amatpersona* * *augsta amatpersona -
6 entourage
(a group of followers, especially of a person of high rank.) svīta; pavadonība* * *apkārtne; pavadonība, svīta -
7 investiture
[-ti ə]noun ((a ceremony of) giving (the robes etc of) high rank or office to someone.) [] ievadīšana amatā* * *formāla ievadīšana amatā, investitūra -
8 mandarin
['mændərin]1) ((also mandarin orange) a type of small orange.) mandarīns (auglis)2) (an official of high rank in the Chinese Empire.) mandarīns (ķīniešu augstmanis)* * *mandarīns; oranža krāsa; ķīniešu valodas dialekts; konservatīvs vadītājs; figūriņa, kas šūpo galvu -
9 snob
[snob](a person who admires people of high rank or social class, and despises those in a lower class etc than himself: Being a snob, he was always trying to get to know members of the royal family.) snobs- snobbery- snobbish
- snobbishly
- snobbishness* * *snobs -
10 superior
[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) augstāks; pārāks2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) izcils; augsts3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) augstprātīgs2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) priekšnieks; augstāka ranga virsnieks* * *priekšnieks; pārākums; virsējais, augšējais; augstāks; labāks, pārāks; lielāks; augstprātīgs; neaizsniedzams, nepieejams -
11 noble
['nəubl] 1. adjective1) (honourable; unselfish: a noble mind; a noble deed.) cēls; cildens2) (of high birth or rank: a noble family; of noble birth.) dižciltīgs2. noun(a person of high birth: The nobles planned to murder the king.) dižciltīgais; augstmanis- nobility- nobly
- nobleman* * *augstmanis, dižciltīgais, muižnieks; angļu zelta monēta; cildens, cēls; dižciltīgs -
12 class
1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) grupa; kategorija2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) šķira3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) izcilība4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) klase5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) (mācību) stunda; nodarbība6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) lekciju/nodarbību cikls2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) klasificēt; ierindot- class-room* * *šķira; stunda; šķira, kategorija, grupa; klase; izcilība; izlaidums; iesaukums; ierindot, klasificēt -
13 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) parasts; vienkāršs; izplatīts2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) kopīgs; kopējs3) (publicly owned: common property.) sabiedrisks; publisks4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgārs5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) vienkāršs6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) sugas []2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) laukums sabiedriskiem pasākumiem- commoner- common knowledge
- common law
- common-law
- commonplace
- common-room
- common sense
- the Common Market
- the House of Commons
- the Commons
- in common* * *kopienas zeme; vispārējs, kopīgs, kopējs; publisks, sabiedrisks; parasts, vienkāršs; vispārīgs, izplatīts, parasts; vulgārs; kop -
14 dignity
['diɡnəti]1) (stateliness or seriousness of manner: Holding her head high, she retreated with dignity.) cieņa2) (importance or seriousness: the dignity of the occasion.) svarīgums; cienīgums3) (a privilege etc indicating rank: He had risen to the dignity of an office of his own.) augsts/cienīgs stāvoklis4) (one's personal pride: He had wounded her dignity.) gods; cieņa* * *gods, cieņa; tituls -
15 exalted
[iɡ'zo:ltid](high in rank, position etc; noble; important.) (par personu, stilu) augsts; cildens* * *augsts; cildens, augsts; eksaltēts, sajūsmināts -
16 level
['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) līmenis2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) līmenis; stāvs3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) līmeņrādis4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) līdzena virsma; līdzenums2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) līdzens2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) vienāds; vienādlīmeņa-3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) mierīgs; nosvērts3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nolīdzināt; nogludināt2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) izlīdzināt3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) tēmēt; mērķēt4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) nolīdzināt līdz zemei; nopostīt•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level* * *līmenis; līdzena virsma, līdzenums; līmeņrādis; nolīdzināt; nivelēt, noteikt augstumu; mērķēt, tēmēt; līdzens, horizontāls; vienādlīmeņa, vienāds; nosvērts, mierīgs; izturēts, nemainīgs; vienādā līmenī -
17 senior
['si:njə] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (a person who is) older in years or higher in rank or authority: John is senior to me by two years; He is two years my senior; senior army officers.) seniors; vecākais; vecāks2) ((American) a student in his/her last year in college or high school.) izlaiduma klases skolēns; pēdējā kursa students2. adjective((often abbreviated to Snr, Sr or Sen. when written) used to indicate the father of a person who is alive and who has the same name: John Jones Senior.) seniors; vecākais- senior citizen* * *augstākstāvoša persona; laureāts; izlaiduma klases skolnieks; pēdējā kursa students; vecākais; vecs; izlaiduma -
18 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stāvēt2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) piecelties []3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stāvēt4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) pastāvēt; būt spēkā5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) atrasties; būt novietotam6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) Kāds ir jūsu finansiālais stāvoklis?7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidēt; balotēties8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) nolikt; nostādīt9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) izturēt; paciest10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) izmaksāt2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) postenis; pozīcija; vieta2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) statīvs; statnis; pjedestāls3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stends4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribīne5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) liecinieka vieta (tiesā)•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) ilgums2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rangs; stāvoklis•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) bez biļetes rezervēšanas5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) nerezervējot biļeti- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *apstāšanās; pozīcija, vieta; pretošanās; stāvvieta; stends, novietne; viedoklis; tribīne; liecinieka vieta; tribīne, platforma; statīvs, statnis; ierašanās uz viesizrādēm; labība; stāja; statne; stāvēt; nostāvēties; piecelties; apstāties; atrasties, būt; izturēt; panest, paciest; nostādīt, novietot; būt spēkā; ieturēt kursu; izmaksāt
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