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1 sufficient
adjective (enough: We haven't sufficient food to feed all these people; Will $10 be sufficient for your needs?) pietiekošs* * *pietiekams daudzums; pietiekams -
2 self-sufficient
[selfsə'fiʃənt](not dependent on others for help etc: a self-sufficient community.) neatkarīgs; pašapgādes-* * *neatkarīgs, patstāvīgs; pašpaļāvīgs -
3 self-sufficient-self-sufficient country
ekonomiski neatkarīga valstsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > self-sufficient-self-sufficient country
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4 adequate
['ædikwət](sufficient; enough: He does not earn a large salary but it is adequate for his needs.) atbilstošs; pietiekams- adequacy* * *adekvāts, atbilstošs, piemērots; pietiekams -
5 earnings
noun plural (money etc earned: His earnings are not sufficient to support his family.) peļņa* * *izpeļņa -
6 forethought
['fo:Ɵo:t](thought about, or concern for, the future: They acted without sufficient forethought.) tālredzība* * *apdomība, tālredzība -
7 in short supply
(not available in sufficient quantity: Fresh vegetables are in short supply.) nepietiekami; par maz* * *nepietiekamā daudzumā -
8 inadequate
[in'ædikwət](not sufficient; not adequate: inadequate supplies; Our equipment is inadequate for this job.) nepiemērots; neatbilstošs* * *neatbilstošs, nepiemērots; neadekvāts -
9 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) satikt2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) sanākt, sapulcēties3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) iepazīties4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) saiet kopā5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) apmierināt6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) pavērties (skatam u.tml.)7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) saskarties; uzdurties; sadurties8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) pārciest; sadurties9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) atbildēt; dot pretsparu2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) sanāksme; sacensība- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *sapulcēšanās vieta; sacensības, sacīkstes; sastapt, satikt; sapulcēties, satikties; saiet kopā, saskarties; ietecēt; ierasties sagaidīt; iepazīties; apmierināt; apmaksāt, samaksāt; pamanīt, ieraudzīt; pārciest, pārvarēt; noliegt; duelēties; atbilstošs, derīgs, pareizs -
10 plenty
['plenti] 1. pronoun1) (a sufficient amount; enough: I don't need any more books - I've got plenty; We've got plenty of time to get there.) pietiekoši; diezgan2) (a large amount: He's got plenty of money.) daudz2. adjectiveThat's plenty, thank you!) pietiekoši; gana- plentiful* * *pārpilnība; pārticība; neskaitāms, bagātīgs; pietiekoši, diezgan; lielā mērā, ļoti -
11 suffice
(to be enough for a purpose or person: Will $10 suffice (you) till Monday?) pietikt; būt diezgan- sufficiency
- sufficiently
- suffice it to say* * *pietikt -
12 hotheaded
adjective (easily made angry; inclined to act suddenly and without sufficient thought.) karstgalvīgs -
13 O level
['ou-levəl](Ordinary Level; (in Britain) a matriculation examination in a particular subject that is not sufficient for university entrance, for which A (= Advanced) levels are required.) izglītības pamatpakāpes eksāmens
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