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1 speaking
1) (involving speech: a speaking part in a play.) loma ar tekstu2) (used in speech: a pleasant speaking voice.) runāšanas-; runas-* * *runāšana; izteiksmīgs; paviršs -
2 speaking acquaintance
pavirša pazīšanās; oficiāla pazīšanās -
3 speaking likeness
liela līdzība -
4 speaking look
izteiksmīgs skatiens -
5 speaking on the subject of money
runājot par nauduEnglish-Latvian dictionary > speaking on the subject of money
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6 speaking-tube
rupors -
7 generally speaking
(in general: Generally speaking, men are stronger than women.) vispārīgi runājot* * *vispārēji runājot -
8 in a manner of speaking
(in a certain way: I suppose, in a manner of speaking, I am an engineer.) savā ziņā; tā sakot* * *tā sakot; zināmā mērā -
9 strictly speaking
(if we must be completely accurate, act according to rules etc: Strictly speaking, he should be punished for this.) stingri runājot* * *stingri ņemot -
10 broadly speaking
visumā, vispār runājot -
11 English-speaking
angliski runājošs -
12 English-speaking-countries
anglofoniskās zemes -
13 French-speaking
franču valodā runājošs; frankofonisks -
14 legally speaking
no juridiskā viedokļa -
15 not to be on speaking terms
nerunāt vienam ar otru; nebūt pazīstamiem -
16 plain speaking
atklāta valoda -
17 quaint way of speaking
neparasts runas veids -
18 roughly speaking
apmēram; aptuveni -
19 Smith speaking
Smits ir pie telefona -
20 to be on speaking terms
būt pavirši pazīstamam
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Speaking — Speak ing, a. 1. Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube. [1913 Webster] 2. Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness. [1913 Webster] {A speaking acquaintance}, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speaking — speak·ing adj: addressing matters not set forth in the pleadings a speaking demurrer a speaking motion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. speaking … Law dictionary
speaking — [spē′kiŋ] adj. 1. that speaks or seems to speak; expressive; eloquent; vivid [a speaking likeness] 2. used in or for speech 3. allowing or admitting of speech [within speaking range] n. 1. the act or art of a person who speaks 2. that which is… … English World dictionary
speaking — ► ADJECTIVE 1) used for or engaged in speech. 2) able to communicate in a specified language. ● on speaking terms Cf. ↑on speaking terms … English terms dictionary
speaking of — spoken phrase used for introducing something new that you are going to say relating to a subject that someone has just mentioned Speaking of money, have we paid our credit card bills yet? Thesaurus: ways of adding extra informationsynonym… … Useful english dictionary
speaking as — (someone) with the experience of this type of person. What would you like to see happen, speaking as a someone who has lived in the area for a long time? … New idioms dictionary
speaking of — (something) related to the subject being discussed. Casey is at a birthday party – speaking of birthdays, Abe s is Friday. Usage notes: used to introduce a slightly different subject … New idioms dictionary
Speaking — Speak ing, n. 1. The act of uttering words. [1913 Webster] 2. Public declamation; oratory. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
speaking — [[t]spi͟ːkɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft supp N Speaking is the activity of giving speeches and talks. It would also train women union members in public speaking and decision making... His work schedule still includes speaking engagements and other… … English dictionary
speaking — n. & adj. n. the act or an instance of uttering words etc. adj. 1 that speaks; capable of articulate speech. 2 (of a portrait) lifelike; true to its subject (a speaking likeness). 3 (in comb.) speaking or capable of speaking a specified foreign… … Useful english dictionary
speaking — speakingly, adv. speakingness, n. /spee king/, n. 1. the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks. 2. speakings, literary works composed for recitation, as ancient bardic poetry; oral literature. adj. 3. that speaks. 4. used in, suited … Universalium