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  • 1 absenteeism

    noun (being often absent from work etc without good reason: Absenteeism is a problem in some industries.) (darba) kavējums
    * * *
    darba kavējums, neierašanās darbā; absentisms

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  • 2 excuse

    1. [ik'skju:z] verb
    1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) atvainot; piedot; attaisnot
    2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) atbrīvot (no pienākuma u.tml.)
    2. [ik'skju:s] noun
    (a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) atvainošanās; attaisnojums; aizbildināšanās
    * * *
    atvainošanās; attaisnojums; atrunāšanās; atvainot, piedot; attaisnot; atbrīvot

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  • 3 honour

    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) gods; cieņa
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) gods; cieņa
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) gods; cieņa
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) gods
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) gods
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) apbalvojums
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) (tituls, uzrunājot tiesnesi) Jūsu Godība
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) godāt; cienīt
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) pagodināt
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) izrādīt atzinību
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) pildīt (saistības, solījumu)
    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour
    * * *
    cieņa; apbalvojumi, ordeņi; izcilība; godāt, cienīt; nomaksāt

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  • 4 hope

    [həup] 1. verb
    (to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) cerēt
    2. noun
    1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) cerība
    2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) cerība
    3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) cerība
    - hopefulness
    - hopefully
    - hopeless
    - hopelessly
    - hopelessness
    - hope against hope
    - hope for the best
    - not have a hope
    - not a hope
    - raise someone's hopes
    * * *
    cerība; cerēt

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  • 5 pretext

    ['pri:tekst]
    (a reason given in order to hide the real reason; an excuse.) iegansts; atruna
    * * *
    atruna, iegansts; aizbildināties, uzdot par ieganstu

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  • 6 case

    I [keis] noun
    1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) gadījums
    2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) apstāklis; situācija
    3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) lieta
    4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) pamats; pamatojums
    5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) gadījums
    6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) locījums
    - in case of
    - in that case
    II [keis] noun
    1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) ceļasoma
    2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kaste
    3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) grāmatskapis
    * * *
    gadījums; kaste, kārba; futlāris, ietvars, maksts; situācija, stāvoklis; pacients, slimnieks; soma; spilvendrāna, pārvalks; lieta; locījums; vitrīna; rāmis, ietvars; dīvainis; korpuss, apšuvums, apvalks; ielikt kastē; iebāzt futlārī; apšūt

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  • 7 sole

    I [səul] noun
    1) (the underside of the foot, the part on which one stands and walks.) pēdas apakša
    2) (the flat surface of a boot or shoe that covers this part of the foot.) []zole
    II [səul] plurals - sole, soles; noun
    1) (a type of small, flat fish: They were fishing for sole; three soles.) jūras mēle
    2) (its flesh as food: We had sole for supper.) jūras mēle
    III [səul] adjective
    1) (only; single: my sole purpose/reason.) vienīgais; viens vienīgs
    2) (not shared; belonging to one person or group only: the sole rights to a book.) ekskluzīvs; vienpersonīgs
    * * *
    pēdas apakša; jūras mēle; pazole; paltuss; pēda; pazolēt; viens vienīgs; vienreizējs; neprecējies

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  • 8 bellyache

    I noun
    (stomach pain.) vēdersāpes; vēdergraizes
    II verb
    ((informal) to complain a lot without a good reason; to grumble: Stop bellyaching, we're all doing our share!) žēloties; gausties
    * * *
    vēdersāpes, vēdergraizes; gaušanās, žēlošanās; žēloties, gausties

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  • 9 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) saukt
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) uzskatīt
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) []saukt; kliegt
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) izsaukt; ataicināt
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) apciemot
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) []zvanīt (pa telefonu)
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) nosaukt likmi
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) sauciens
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) svilpošana
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) (īss) apciemojums
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefona saruna
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) aicinājums; vilinājums
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) pieprasījums
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) vajadzība
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call
    * * *
    sauciens, kliedziens; signāls, svilpiens; izsaukums, pieprasījums; apciemojums; īss apciemojums; telefona saruna; prasība; vajadzība; aicinājums; saukt; pasaukt; nosaukt; izsaukt; izziņot, kliegt; apciemot; iegriezties; piezvanīt; modināt; uzskatīt

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  • 10 cause

    [ko:z] 1. noun
    1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) cēlonis
    2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) iemesls; pamats
    3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) lieta; ideja
    2. verb
    (to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) būt par iemeslu; izraisīt; piespiest
    * * *
    cēlonis; iemesls, pamats; jautājums, lieta; prāva; būt par iemeslu, izraisīt, radīt; likt, piespiest

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  • 11 evidence

    ['evidəns]
    1) (information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case): Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?) pierādījums; liecība (tiesā)
    2) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) pierādījums
    * * *
    acīmredzamība; pierādījums, liecība

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  • 12 faculty

    ['fækəlti]
    plural - faculties; noun
    1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) spēja
    2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) spēja
    3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) spēja; prasme
    4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) fakultāte
    * * *
    spēja; fakultāte; docētāji

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  • 13 forgery

    plural - forgeries; noun
    1) ((the crime of) copying pictures, documents, signatures etc and pretending they are genuine: He was sent to prison for forgery.) (dokumenta, paraksta) viltošana
    2) (a picture, document etc copied for this reason: The painting was a forgery.) viltojums
    * * *
    viltošana; viltojums

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  • 14 good

    [ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective
    1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)
    2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)
    3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)
    4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)
    5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)
    6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)
    7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)
    8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)
    9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)
    10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)
    11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)
    12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)
    13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)
    14) (thorough: a good clean.)
    15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)
    2. noun
    1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) jūsu pašu labā
    2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) tas, kas ir labs
    3. interjection
    (an expression of approval, gladness etc.) labi!
    4. interjection
    ((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ak, Dievs!
    - goody
    - goodbye
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good-for-nothing
    - good humour
    - good-humoured
    - good-humouredly
    - good-looking
    - good morning
    - good afternoon
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good night
    - good-natured
    - goodwill
    - good will
    - good works
    - as good as
    - be as good as one's word
    - be up to no good
    - deliver the goods
    - for good
    - for goodness' sake
    - good for
    - good for you
    - him
    - Good Friday
    - good gracious
    - good heavens
    - goodness gracious
    - goodness me
    - good old
    - make good
    - no good
    - put in a good word for
    - take something in good part
    - take in good part
    - thank goodness
    - to the good
    * * *
    labums; labs; noderīgs; derīgs; prasmīgs, veikls; laipns, jauks; labs, labvēlīgs; nebojāts, svaigs; labs, vesels; dibināts, pamatots; drošs; uzvedīgs, paklausīgs; pamatīgs; krietns, prāvs

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  • 15 grievance

    ['ɡri:vəns]
    (a cause or reason for complaint: a list of grievances.) sūdzība
    * * *
    sūdzība; pārestība, aizvainojums

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  • 16 motive

    ['məutiv]
    (something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motīvs; iemesls
    - motivation
    * * *
    iemesls, motīvs; vadmotīvs; virzošs

    English-Latvian dictionary > motive

  • 17 need

    [ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb
    1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) vajadzēt; just vajadzību
    2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) būt nepieciešamam, būt nepieciešamībai
    2. noun
    1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) vajadzība[]
    2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) trūkums; nabadzība
    3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) iemesls
    - needlessly
    - needy
    - a need for
    - in need of
    * * *
    vajadzība; prasības, vajadzības; nabadzības, trūkums; grūtības, nelaime; just vajadzību

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  • 18 objection

    [əb'‹ekʃən]
    1) (an expression of disapproval: He raised no objection to the idea.) iebildums
    2) (a reason for disapproving: My objection is that he is too young.) iebildums
    * * *
    iebildums; nepatika

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  • 19 pair

    [peə] 1. noun
    1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) pāris
    2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) pāris
    3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.)
    2. verb
    (to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) salikt pārī
    * * *
    pāris; posms; sakārtot pa pāriem; pāroties

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  • 20 purpose

    ['pə:pəs]
    1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) mērķis; nolūks
    2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) pielietojums; nolūks
    3) (determination: a man of purpose.) mērķtiecība
    - purposefully
    - purposeless
    - purposely
    - purpose-built
    - on purpose
    - serve a purpose
    - to no purpose
    * * *
    nodoms, nolūks; panākums, rezultāts; apņēmība, griba, mērķtiecība; nodomāt, nolemt

    English-Latvian dictionary > purpose

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