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1 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) paturēt pie sevis -
2 keep (something) to oneself
(not to tell anyone (something): He kept his conclusions to himself.) paturēt pie sevis -
3 pride oneself on
(to take pride in, or feel satisfaction with (something one has done, achieved etc): He prides himself on his driving skill.) lepoties ar -
4 throw oneself into
(to begin (doing something) with great energy: She threw herself into her work with enthusiasm.) mesties (darbā); nodoties -
5 to amuse oneself with something, to amuse oneself by doing something
nodarboties ar kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to amuse oneself with something, to amuse oneself by doing something
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6 to absent oneself from something
neierasties kaut kur; izvairīties no kaut kāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to absent oneself from something
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7 to accommodate oneself to something
pielāgoties kaut kamEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to accommodate oneself to something
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8 to acquaint oneself with something
iepazīties ar kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to acquaint oneself with something
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9 to allow oneself to do something
atļauties kaut ko darītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to allow oneself to do something
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10 to apply oneself to something
nodoties kaut kam; aizrautīgi nodarboties ar kaut ko -
11 to divide something among oneself
sadalīt kaut ko savā starpāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to divide something among oneself
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12 to familiarize oneself with something
iepazīties ar kaut ko; apgūt kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to familiarize oneself with something
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13 to impale oneself upon something
uzdurties uz kaut kā; sadurties ar kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to impale oneself upon something
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14 to inform oneself about something
apvaicāties par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to inform oneself about something
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15 to keep something close to oneself
paturēt pie sevis; neizpaustEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to keep something close to oneself
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16 to revenge oneself on somebody for something
atriebties kādam par kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to revenge oneself on somebody for something
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17 to saturate oneself in something
nodoties kaut kamEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to saturate oneself in something
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18 to screw oneself up to do something
sasparoties kaut ko izdarītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to screw oneself up to do something
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19 to think oneself something
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20 to throw oneself into something
ķerties pie kaut kāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to throw oneself into something
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something to do — an activity to perform, something with which to occupy oneself … English contemporary dictionary
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get something out of one's system — {v. phr.} 1. To eliminate some food item or drug from one s body. * /John will feel much better once he gets the addictive sleeping pills out of his system./ 2. To free oneself of yearning for something in order to liberate oneself from an… … Dictionary of American idioms