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  • 1 tell the truth

    (to confess or make a true statement.) pateikt taisnību/patiesību

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  • 2 to tell the truth

    (really; actually: To tell the truth I forgot it was your birthday last week.) patiesību sakot
    * * *
    teikt patiesību; teikt taisnību; taisnību sakot

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  • 3 to tell the truth and shame the devil

    drosmīgi pateikt taisnību

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  • 4 to tell the truth from lies

    atšķirt patiesību no meliem

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  • 5 to tell the truth without any trimmings

    pastāstīt tīro patiesību

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  • 6 truth

    [tru:Ɵ]
    plural - truths; noun
    1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.)
    2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.)
    •
    - truthfully
    - truthfulness
    - tell the truth
    - to tell the truth
    * * *
    patiesība, taisnība; taisnīgums; neliekuļotība, sirsnība; atbilstība; precizitāte

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  • 7 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
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    - telling
    - tellingly
    - telltale
    - I told you so
    - tell off
    - tell on
    - tell tales
    - tell the time
    - there's no telling
    - you never can tell
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    stāstīt; sacīt, teikt; likt, pavēlēt; izšķirt, atšķirt; izcelties; norādīt; atsaukties, ietekmēt; nosūdzēt; saskaitīt; skaitīt

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  • 8 swear

    [sweə]
    past tense - swore; verb
    1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) zvērēt
    2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) lādēties; lamāties
    •
    - swear-word
    - swear by
    - swear in
    - swear to
    * * *
    dievošanās; zvērēt; nozvērināt; apzvērēt, apgalvot; lādēties

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  • 9 sworn

    [swo:n]
    1) ((of friends, enemies etc) (determined, as if) having taken an oath always to remain so: They are sworn enemies.) mūžīgs; ar zvērestu saistīts
    2) ((of evidence, statements etc) given by a person who has sworn to tell the truth: The prisoner made a sworn statement.) apzvērēts
    * * *
    dievošanās; zvērināts

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  • 10 on/under oath

    (having sworn an oath to tell the truth in a court of law: The witness is on/under oath.) saistīts ar zvērestu

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  • 11 to begin with

    1) (at first: I didn't like him to begin with, but now he's one of my best friends.) vispirms
    2) (firstly: There are many reasons why I don't like her - to begin with, she doesn't tell the truth.) pirmkārt
    * * *
    vispirms

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  • 12 come clean

    (to tell the truth about something, often about something about which one has previously lied.) izkratīt sirdi; atzīt savu vainu

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  • 13 get something off one's chest

    (to tell the truth about something that is worrying one.) atvieglot sirdi; izstāstīt patiesību

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  • 14 white lie

    (a not very serious lie: I'd rather tell my mother a white lie than tell her the truth and upset her.) nevainīgi (saudzējoši) meli
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    nevainīgi meli

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  • 15 steel

    [sti:l] 1. noun, adjective
    (of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). tērauds; tērauda-
    2. verb
    (to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) iedrošināt sevi; nocietināties
    - steeliness
    - steel wool
    - steelworks
    * * *
    tērauds; zobens; tērauda plāksnīte; stiprums, stingrība; pārklāt ar tēraudu; nocietināt; tērauda; nelokāms, stingrs

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  • 16 speak

    [spi:k]
    past tense - spoke; verb
    1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) runāt
    2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) []runāties
    3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) runāt
    4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) izteikt
    5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) teikt runu
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    - speaking
    - spoken
    - - spoken
    - generally speaking
    - speak for itself/themselves
    - speak out
    - speak up
    - to speak of
    * * *
    runāt; izsacīt, izteikt; teikt runu; skanēt; sasaukties, sazināties

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  • 17 deem

    [di:m]
    (to judge or think: He deemed it unwise to tell her the truth.) uzskatīt
    * * *
    domas, uzskats; uzskatīt

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  • 18 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) gredzens
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) gredzens; riņķis
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) aplis
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) rings; arēna
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) banda; kliķe
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) apņemt apkārt; ietvert aplī
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) apvilkt (ar apli)
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) gredzenot
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    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) zvanīt
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) piezvanīt (pa telefonu)
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) izsaukt ar zvanu
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) šķindēt
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) skanēt; pildīties ar skaņām
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) atskanēt; noskanēt
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvans; zvana skaņa
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) Es tev piezvanīšu.
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) iespaids; gaisotne; noskaņa
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    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true
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    gredzens; zvans, zvanīšana; skaņa; aplis; cirka arēna; iespaids; rings; banda, kliķe; gadskārta; apņemt; apņemt apkārt; zvanīt; atskanēt, skanēt; gredzenot; ievilkt gredzenu degunā; griezt ripiņās

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