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1 ideal
1. adjective(perfect: This tool is ideal for the job I have in mind.) ideāls; pilnīgs2. noun1) (a person, thing etc that is looked on as being perfect: She was clever and beautiful - in fact she was his ideal of what a wife should be.) ideāls2) (a person's standard of behaviour etc: a man of high ideals.) ideāls•- idealist- idealism
- idealistic
- idealize
- idealise
- idealization
- idealisation
- ideally* * *ideāls; ideāls, pilnīgs; nereāls, iedomāts -
2 a matter of opinion
(something about which different people have different opinions or views: Whether she's clever or not is a matter of opinion.) uzskatu jautājums; kā uz to raugās -
3 capable
['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) spējīgs2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) spējīgs; iespējams•- capably- capability* * *spējīgs; iespējams -
4 brainy
adjective (clever: She's a brainy child.) gudrs; ar gaišu galvu* * *gudrs, saprātīgs, ar gaišu galvu -
5 dodge
[do‹] 1. verb(to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) mesties ap stūri2. noun1) (an act of dodging.) izlocīšanās; izvairīšanās2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) triks; viltīgs paņēmiens•- dodgy* * *izlocīšanās, izvairīšanās; viltīgs paņēmiens; māņu kustība; afēra; izlocīties, izvairīties -
6 foxy
1) (clever in a deceitful way: He's a foxy fellow.) viltīgs2) (like a fox: She had rather foxy features.) lapsai līdzīgs* * *lapsas; viltīgs; ruds, sarkanbrūns; seksīgs, pievilcīgs -
7 remedial
[rə'mi:diəl]adjective (able to, or intended to, put right or to correct or cure: She does remedial work with the less clever children; remedial exercises.) korektīvs; labošanas-* * *korektīvs, labošanas; ārstniecisks, dziedniecisks -
8 retort
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9 smart
1. adjective1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) elegants; smalks2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) attapīgs; apķērīgs3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) ātrs; spēcīgs; ass2. verb1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) smelgt; grauzt (acis)2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) just aizvainojumu3. noun(the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) smeldze; smeldzošas sāpes- smarten- smartly
- smartness
- smart bomb
- smart card* * *dedzinošas sāpes; smeldze; atjautība, prāts; smelgt; izraisīt; spēcīgs, ass; dedzinošs, smeldzošs; ātrs, veikls; asprātīgs, atjautīgs; blēdīgs, viltīgs; elegants, smalks -
10 very
['veri] 1. adverb1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) ļoti2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) pats...2. adjective1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) īstais; tieši tas2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) pats3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) pats; tikai•* * *īsts, patiess; pats; tas pats; visīstākais, pats; ļoti; tieši; krietni, daudz, pūslītis, ievērojami; vis, pats -
11 explain away
(to get rid of (difficulties etc) by clever explaining: She could not explain away the missing money.) attaisnot -
12 scintillating
['sintileitiŋ](witty; very clever and amusing: She was in a scintillating mood; scintillating wit.) dzirkstošs; asprātīgs -
13 talk down to
(to speak to (someone) as if he/she is much less important, clever etc: Children dislike being talked down to.) piemēroties (klausītāja zemākam līmenim) -
14 terribly
1) (very: She is terribly clever.) briesmīgi2) (in a terrible way: Does your leg hurt terribly?) stipri; briesmīgi
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