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suggest

  • 1 suggest

    [sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]
    1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) ieteikt; ierosināt
    2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) dot mājienu; norādīt uz; uzvedināt uz domām
    * * *
    ierosināt; uzvedināt

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  • 2 might have

    1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) būtu varējis; iespējams, ka būtu...
    2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) būtu varējis
    3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.) būtu varējis; bija iespējams
    4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') iespējams, varbūt

    English-Latvian dictionary > might have

  • 3 argue

    1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) strīdēties
    2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) iestāties (par, pret)
    3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) pārliecināt; pierunāt; atrunāt
    4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) argumentēt; pierādīt
    - argument
    - argumentative
    * * *
    polemizēt, strīdēties; pārliecināt; argumentēt, pierādīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > argue

  • 4 imply

    (to suggest or hint without actually stating: Are you implying that I am a liar?) netieši norādīt; likt saprast
    * * *
    netieši norādīt; nozīmēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > imply

  • 5 instigate

    ['instiɡeit]
    (to suggest and encourage (a wrong action, a rebellion etc).) kūdīt; musināt; provocēt
    * * *
    musināt, kūdīt; provocēt, izraisīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > instigate

  • 6 must

    1. negative short form - mustn't; verb
    1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) (izsaka nepieciešamību)
    2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) (izsaka ticamu iespējamību)
    3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) (izsaka nepieciešamību pienākuma/kārtības u.tml. dēļ)
    2. noun
    (something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) nepieciešamība; neatliekama vajadzība
    * * *
    pelējums; nenorūdzis vīnogu vīns; nepieciešamība

    English-Latvian dictionary > must

  • 7 propose

    [prə'pəuz]
    1) (to offer for consideration; to suggest: I proposed my friend for the job; Who proposed this scheme?) likt priekšā; ierosināt
    2) (to intend: He proposes to build a new house.) grasīties; plānot
    3) (to make an offer of marriage: He proposed (to me) last night and I accepted him.) bildināt
    * * *
    likt priekšā, ierosināt; grasīties; bildināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > propose

  • 8 recommend

    [rekə'mend]
    1) (to advise: The doctor recommended a long holiday.) ieteikt
    2) (to suggest as being particularly good, particularly suitable etc: He recommended her (to me) for the job.) rekomendēt; ieteikt
    * * *
    rekomendēt, ieteikt; runāt par labu, raksturot; nodot

    English-Latvian dictionary > recommend

  • 9 scarcely

    1) (only just; not quite: Speak louder please - I can scarcely hear you; scarcely enough money to live on.) tik tikko; gandrīz
    2) (used to suggest that something is unreasonable: You can scarcely expect me to work when I'm ill.) diezvai
    * * *
    tikko; tik tikko

    English-Latvian dictionary > scarcely

  • 10 tell

    [tel]
    1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) []stāstīt; []teikt
    2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) likt; teikt
    3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) stāstīt; teikt
    4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) atšķirt; noteikt
    5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) atklāt noslēpumu; izpļāpāt
    6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) izpausties; atklāties
    - telling
    - tellingly
    - telltale
    - I told you so
    - tell off
    - tell on
    - tell tales
    - tell the time
    - there's no telling
    - you never can tell
    * * *
    stāstīt; sacīt, teikt; likt, pavēlēt; izšķirt, atšķirt; izcelties; norādīt; atsaukties, ietekmēt; nosūdzēt; saskaitīt; skaitīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > tell

  • 11 value

    ['vælju:] 1. noun
    1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) vērtība
    2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) cena
    3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) vērtība
    4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) labas kvalitātes prece
    5) (the length of a musical note.) (nots) ilgums
    2. verb
    1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) novērtēt
    2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) vērtēt
    - valuables
    - valued
    - valueless
    - values
    - value-added tax
    * * *
    cena, vērtība; cena, novērtējums; valūta; nozīme; lielums; ilgums; novērtēt, cienīt; vērtēt; augstu vērtēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > value

  • 12 what of it?

    (used in replying, to suggest that what has been done, said etc is not important: `You've offended him.' `What of it?') nu, un tad?
    * * *
    nu, un kas par to?

    English-Latvian dictionary > what of it?

  • 13 be driving at

    (to be trying to say or suggest: I don't know what you're driving at.) mērķēt (uz kaut ko sarunā)

    English-Latvian dictionary > be driving at

  • 14 get at

    1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) piekļūt
    2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) Ko tu ar to domā?
    3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) ķircināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > get at

  • 15 how about

    1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') kā būtu
    2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) kā [] ar tevi?

    English-Latvian dictionary > how about

  • 16 might as well

    (used to suggest that there is no good reason for not doing something: I might as well do it all at once.) tikpat labi varētu

    English-Latvian dictionary > might as well

  • 17 throw doubt on

    (to suggest or hint that (something) is not true: The latest scientific discoveries throw doubt on the original theory.) apšaubīt; likt šaubīties par

    English-Latvian dictionary > throw doubt on

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  • suggest — 1. When followed by a that clause (or one with that omitted) and proposing a course of action rather than hinting at a fact, suggest commonly generates a subjunctive verb, and the same is true of the noun suggestion: • Uncle doesn t suggest that… …   Modern English usage

  • suggest — [səg jest′; ] also, & Brit usually [, sə jest′] vt. [< L suggestus, pp. of suggerere, to carry or lay under, furnish < sub ,SUB + gerere, to carry] 1. to mention as something to think over, act on, etc.; bring to the mind for consideration… …   English World dictionary

  • Suggest — Sug*gest , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suggested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suggesting}.] [L. suggestus, p. p. of suggerere to put under, furnish, suggest; sub under + gerere to carry, to bring. See {Jest}.] 1. To introduce indirectly to the thoughts; to cause… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • suggest — ► VERB 1) put forward for consideration. 2) cause one to think that (something) exists or is the case. 3) state or express indirectly. 4) (suggest itself) (of an idea) come into one s mind. ORIGIN Latin suggerere suggest, prompt …   English terms dictionary

  • suggest — sug·gest vt 1: to mention or imply as a possibility 2: to enter on the record as a suggestion Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. suggest …   Law dictionary

  • suggest — [v1] convey advice, plan, desire advance, advise, advocate, broach, commend, conjecture, exhort, give a tip*, move, offer, plug*, pose, prefer, propone, propose, proposition, propound, put, put forward, put in two cents*, put on to something*,… …   New thesaurus

  • Suggest — Sug*gest , v. i. To make suggestions; to tempt. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And ever weaker grows through acted crime, Or seeming genial, venial fault, Recurring and suggesting still. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • suggest — 1520s, from L. suggestus, pp. of suggerere (see SUGGESTION (Cf. suggestion)). Related: Suggested; suggesting …   Etymology dictionary

  • suggest */*/*/ — UK [səˈdʒest] / US [səɡˈdʒest] verb [transitive] Word forms suggest : present tense I/you/we/they suggest he/she/it suggests present participle suggesting past tense suggested past participle suggested Get it right: suggest: When suggest means to …   English dictionary

  • suggest — sug|gest W1S1 [səˈdʒest US səgˈdʒest] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of suggerere to put under, provide, suggest , from sub ( SUB ) + gerere to carry ] 1.) to tell someone your ideas about what they should do, where… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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