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1 trouble
1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) nepatikšanas; rūpes; raizes; grūtības2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) nemieri; sacelšanās; jukas3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) kaite; vaina2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) uztraukt; sagādāt rūpes/pūles2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) Vai drīkstu jums lūgt...3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) papūlēties; pacensties•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker* * *nepatikšanas; grūtības; raizes, rūpes; pūles; jukas, nemieri; kaite, slimība; avārija; sagādāt rūpes, uztraukt; uztraukties; traucēt, apgrūtināt; grūti padoties, neveikties; nomocīt; papūlēties; bojāt -
2 master
1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) saimnieks; kungs2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) saimnieks; īpašnieks3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) skolotājs4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapteinis5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) meistars; speciālists6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) jaunskungs2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) kvalificēts strādnieks; lietpratējs3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) uzveikt; pārvarēt2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) apgūt•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) organizēt- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies* * *īpašnieks, saimnieks, kungs; skolotājs; koledžas priekšnieks; maģistrs; kvalificēts strādnieks, speciālists, meistars; izcils mākslinieks, meistars; jaunais kungs; pirmais eksemplārs, oriģināls, modelis; uzveikt, pārspēt; apgūt; pārvaldīt, vadīt -
3 lady
['leidi]1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) kundze; dāma2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) lēdija; dāma3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) lēdija (tituls)•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird* * *dāma, kundze, lēdija; saimniece; lēdija -
4 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) varētu2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) iespējams, ka; (lūgumos) vai drīkstu...?3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) varētu•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) spēks; varenība- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *drīkstēt -
5 please
[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) []patikt; iepriecināt; sagādāt baudu2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) labpatikt2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) lūdzu- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
- please yourself* * *iepriecināt; labpatikt, gribēt; lūdzu; vai jūs; lūdzu -
6 sir
[sə:]1) (a polite form of address (spoken or written) to a man: Excuse me, sir!; He started his letter `Dear Sirs,...'.) sers; kungs2) (in the United Kingdom, the title of a knight or baronet: Sir Francis Drake.) sers* * *sers, kungs; dēvēt par kungu; sers -
7 vulgar
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8 bring up
1) (to rear or educate: Her parents brought her up to be polite.) []audzināt2) (to introduce (a matter) for discussion: Bring the matter up at the next meeting.) ierosināt -
9 civil
['sivl]1) (polite, courteous.) pieklājīgs; laipns2) (of the state or community: civil rights.) pilsoņu-3) (ordinary; not military or religious: civil life.) civils4) (concerned with law cases which are not criminal.) civils•- civilian- civility
- civilly
- civil defence
- civil disobedience
- civil engineer
- civil liberties/rights
- civil servant
- civil service
- civil war* * *pilsoņu; civils; laipns, pieklājīgs -
10 genteel
[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) pārsmalcināts- genteelness* * *izsmalcināts, smalks; pieklājīgs -
11 impolite
(not polite; rude: You must not be impolite to the teacher.) nepieklājīgs- impoliteness* * *nepieklājīgs -
12 manner
['mænə]1) (a way in which anything is done etc: She greeted me in a friendly manner.) veids; paņēmiens2) (the way in which a person behaves, speaks etc: I don't like her manner.) stils; maniere3) ((in plural) (polite) behaviour, usually towards others: Why doesn't she teach her children (good) manners?) uzvedība; manieres•- - mannered- mannerism
- all manner of
- in a manner of speaking* * *metode, paņēmiens, veids; manieres, uzvedība, izturēšanās; ieradumi, dzīvesveids, paražas; maniere, stils -
13 miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) mis, jaunkundze2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) meiča; jaunkundzīte* * *jaunkundze, mis; neizdošanās, kļūme, neveiksme; netrāpījums; meitēns, meiča; priekšlaicīgas dzemdības, spontāns aborts; netrāpīt mērķī; palaist garām; izlaist, kavēt; izjust trūkumu; pārskatīties, pārklausīties; izsargāties, izvairīties; izlaist -
14 oily
1) (of, like or covered with oil: an oily liquid; an oily rag.) eļļains2) (trying to be too friendly or polite: The waiters in that restaurant are too oily.) iztapīgs; lišķīgs* * *taukains, eļļains; lišķīgs, pieglaimīgs -
15 would you
(used to introduce a polite request to someone to do something: (Please) would you close the door?) vai jūs nevarētu...
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