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  • 1 poor

    [puə] 1. adjective
    1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) nabadzīgs; trūcīgs
    2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) slikts; vājš; nepietiekams
    3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) nelaimīgs, nabaga-
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    - poorly 2. adjective
    (ill: He is very poorly.) slims; nevesels
    * * *
    nabags, nabadzīgs; nabaga, nelaimīgs, nožēlojams; slikts, vājš; niecīgs, mazs; neauglīgs; mirušais

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  • 2 under the weather

    (in poor health: I'm feeling under the weather this week.) nevesels
    * * *
    nevesels; nelaimē; grūtos apstākļos; iedzēris

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  • 3 good

    [ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective
    1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)
    2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)
    3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)
    4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)
    5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)
    6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)
    7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)
    8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)
    9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)
    10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)
    11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)
    12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)
    13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)
    14) (thorough: a good clean.)
    15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)
    2. noun
    1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) jūsu pašu labā
    2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) tas, kas ir labs
    3. interjection
    (an expression of approval, gladness etc.) labi!
    4. interjection
    ((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ak, Dievs!
    - goody
    - goodbye
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good-for-nothing
    - good humour
    - good-humoured
    - good-humouredly
    - good-looking
    - good morning
    - good afternoon
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good night
    - good-natured
    - goodwill
    - good will
    - good works
    - as good as
    - be as good as one's word
    - be up to no good
    - deliver the goods
    - for good
    - for goodness' sake
    - good for
    - good for you
    - him
    - Good Friday
    - good gracious
    - good heavens
    - goodness gracious
    - goodness me
    - good old
    - make good
    - no good
    - put in a good word for
    - take something in good part
    - take in good part
    - thank goodness
    - to the good
    * * *
    labums; labs; noderīgs; derīgs; prasmīgs, veikls; laipns, jauks; labs, labvēlīgs; nebojāts, svaigs; labs, vesels; dibināts, pamatots; drošs; uzvedīgs, paklausīgs; pamatīgs; krietns, prāvs

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  • 4 social work

    work which deals with the care of people in a community, especially of the poor, under-privileged etc (noun social worker) sociālā aprūpe

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  • 5 alms

    (money etc given to the poor.) žēlastības dāvana
    * * *
    pabalsts, žēlastības dāvana

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  • 6 brute

    [bru:t]
    1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; ( also adjective) brute force.) dzīvnieks; lops; dzīvnieka-; dzīvniecisks
    2) (a cruel person.) brutāls cilvēks; zvērs
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    - brutality
    - brutish
    * * *
    lops; brutāls cilvēks; dzīvniecisks, lopisks; brutāls, rupjš, nežēlīgs; bezjēdzīgs, nesaprātīgs

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  • 7 creature

    ['kri: ə]
    1) (an animal or human being: all God's creatures.) dzīva būtne; radība
    2) (a term of contempt or pity: The poor creature could hardly stand.) radījums
    * * *
    radība, radījums; kreatūra, ieliktenis

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  • 8 wretch

    [re ]
    1) (a miserable, unhappy creature: The poor wretch!) nelaimīgais; nabadziņš; bēdulis
    2) (a name used in annoyance or anger: You wretch!) nelaimīgais; nelietis
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    - wretchedly
    - wretchedness
    * * *
    nožēlojams cilvēks; nelietis; palaidnis

    English-Latvian dictionary > wretch

  • 9 well off

    (poor, rich: The family was quite well off.) ne visai turīgs; [] turīgs

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  • 10 beg

    [beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb
    1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) ubagot
    2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) lūgt; lūgties
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    2. verb
    (to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) izputināt
    - beg to differ
    * * *
    lūgt, lūgties; ubagot; atļauties

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  • 11 land

    [lænd] 1. noun
    1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) zeme; sauszeme; cietzeme
    2) (a country: foreign lands.) zeme; valsts
    3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) zeme; augsne
    4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) zemesgabals; gruntsgabals
    2. verb
    1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) nolaisties; piezemēties
    2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) piestāt/izcelt krastā
    3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) nonākt (grūtībās u.tml.)
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    [-rouvə]

    (a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.) apvidus mašīna

    - landing-gear
    - landing-stage
    - landlocked
    - landlord
    - landmark
    - land mine
    - landowner
    - landslide
    - landslide victory
    - landslide
    - landslide defeat
    - land up
    - land with
    - see how the land lies
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    sauszeme, cietzeme, zeme; valsts, zeme; augsne, zeme; gruntsgabals, zemesgabals; piestāt krastā; izcelt krastā; izcelties krastā; nolaisties; sasniegt mērķi; trāpīt, iesist; izcīnīt, iegūt

    English-Latvian dictionary > land

  • 12 record

    1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun
    1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) dokuments; pieraksts; protokols
    2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) skaņuplate
    3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) rekords
    4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) reputācija; raksturojums; liecība
    2. [rə'ko:d] verb
    1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) pierakstīt; protokolēt
    2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) ierakstīt
    3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) reģistrēt; rādīt
    4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) reģistrēt
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    - recording
    - record-player
    - in record time
    - off the record
    - on record
    * * *
    ieraksts; protokols; oficiāls dokuments; raksturojums; senatnes piemineklis; skaņuplate, ieraksts; rekords; pierakstīt, atzīmēt; protokolēt; ierakstīt; rādīt

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  • 13 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) sasprindzināt; piepūlēt; sasprindzināties; pūlēties
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) sastiept; pārpūlēt
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) pārbaudīt kāda pacietību
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) izkāst; filtrēt
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) spriegojums; nostiepums; slodze
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) sasprindzinājums; piepūle
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) pārpūle
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) slodze
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) cilts; suga
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) tendence; tieksme; noslieksme
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) skaņas; melodija
    * * *
    dzimta, cilts; piepūle, sasprindzinājums; sastiepums; iedzimta īpašība; spriegums; rakstura īpašība; stils; deformācija; vārsmas, dzeja; melodija, motīvs; nostiept, izstiept; piepūlēt, sasprindzināt; nelietīgi izmantot; apskaut, apkampt

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  • 14 mean

    [mi:n] I adjective
    1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) skops
    2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) zemisks; negodīgs
    3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) nejauks; niķīgs
    4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) nabadzīgs; pieticīgs
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    - meanness
    - meanie     II 1. adjective
    1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) vidējais
    2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) vidējais
    2. noun
    (something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) vidus
    III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb
    1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) nozīmēt
    2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) gribēt; būt nodomājušam; būt domātam
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    2. adjective
    ((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) zīmīgs, izteiksmīgs
    - meaningless
    - be meant to
    - mean well
    * * *
    vidus; vidējais skaitlis; nozīmēt; būt nodomājušam; iecerēt, paredzēt; vidējais, vidus; viduvējs; nabadzīgs; sīkumains, skops; negodīgs, zemisks; niķīgs; mulstošs

    English-Latvian dictionary > mean

  • 15 lean

    I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb
    1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) []liekties
    2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) atbalstīt; piesliet; atbalstīties; pieslieties
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    II [li:n] adjective
    1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) kalsns; izdilis
    2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) (par gaļu) liess; (par ēdienu) bez aizdara
    3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) (par ražu u.tml.) nabadzīgs
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    * * *
    liesums; kritums, slīpums; liekties; noliekties; piesliet, atbalstīt; atbalstīties, pieslieties; paļauties; tiekties; kalsns, izdēdējis; bez aizdara, liess, plāns; nabadzīgs; neproduktīvs, nabadzīgs

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  • 16 attendance

    noun His attendance (= the number of times he attends) at school is poor; Attendances (= the number of people attending) at the concerts went down after the price of tickets increased.) apmeklētība
    * * *
    klātbūtne, piedalīšanās; apmeklētība; apkalpošana; pavadoņi, svīta; apmeklētāji, auditorija, klausītāji

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  • 17 charity

    [' ærəti]
    plural - charities; noun
    1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) labdarība; žēlastības dāvana
    2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) labdarības iestāde
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    - charitably
    * * *
    žēlsirdība; žēlastības dāvana, labdarība; labdarības iestādes

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  • 18 hunger

    1. noun
    1) (the desire for food: A cheese roll won't satisfy my hunger.) izsalkums
    2) (the state of not having enough food: Poor people in many parts of the world are dying of hunger.) bads
    3) (any strong desire: a hunger for love.) alkas; ilgas
    2. verb
    (usually with for) to long for (eg affection, love). alkt; ilgoties
    - hungrily
    - hungriness
    - hunger strike
    * * *
    izsalkums, bads; alkas

    English-Latvian dictionary > hunger

  • 19 poverty

    ['povəti]
    (the condition of being poor: They lived in extreme poverty; the poverty of the soil.) nabadzība; (zemes) neauglība
    * * *
    nabadzība, trūkums

    English-Latvian dictionary > poverty

  • 20 reception

    [rə'sepʃən]
    1) (the act of receiving or being received: His speech got a good reception.) uzņemšana
    2) (a formal party or social gathering to welcome guests: a wedding reception.) pieņemšana
    3) (the quality of radio or television signals: Radio reception is poor in this area.) uztvere, uztveršana
    4) (the part of a hotel, hospital etc where visitors enter and are attended to.) reģistrācija; reģistratūra
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    * * *
    saņemšana; uzņemšana; pieņemšana, uzņemšana; reģistrācijas vieta; uztvere

    English-Latvian dictionary > reception

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