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  • 1 earn

    [ə:n]
    1) (to gain (money, wages, one's living) by working: He earns $200 a week; He earns his living by cleaning shoes; You can afford a car now that you're earning.) pelnīt
    2) (to deserve: I've earned a rest.) nopelnīt; izpelnīties
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    pelnīt; nopelnīt; izpelnīties, iemantot

    English-Latvian dictionary > earn

  • 2 bread

    [bred]
    1) (a type of food made of flour or meal baked: bread and butter.) maize
    2) (one's living: This is how I earn my daily bread.) iztika; dienišķā maize
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    - breadwinner
    - bread and butter
    - on the breadline
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    maize

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  • 3 honest

    ['onist] 1. adjective
    1) ((of people or their behaviour, statements etc) truthful; not cheating, stealing etc: My secretary is absolutely honest; Give me an honest opinion.) godīgs; vaļsirdīgs
    2) ((of a person's appearance) suggesting that he is honest: an honest face.) godīgs; atklāts
    3) ((of wealth etc) not gained by cheating, stealing etc: to earn an honest living.) godīgs; neviltots
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    2. interjection
    (used to express mild anger etc: Honestly! That was a stupid thing to do!) goda vārds!
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    godīgs; vaļsirdīgs, atklāts; neviltots, īsts

    English-Latvian dictionary > honest

  • 4 hustle

    1. verb
    1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) grūstīt; grūstīties; izgrūst
    2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) steidzināt
    3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) apkrāpt; piekrāpt; izkrāpt
    4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) spekulēt
    5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) iziet uz paneļa (par prostitūtu), maukot
    2. noun
    (quick and busy activity.) kņada; rosīšanās
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    kņada; rosīšanās; afēra, mahinācija, spekulācija; uztiepšana; ievilināšana; grūstīt; grūstīties; nodarboties ar afērām; uztiept; ievilināt; nodarboties ar prostitūciju

    English-Latvian dictionary > hustle

См. также в других словарях:

  • earn your living — phrase to earn enough money to pay for everything you need Everyone should have the means to earn their own living. Thesaurus: to earn or to get moneysynonym Main entry: earn …   Useful english dictionary

  • earn a living — (also earn your living) ► to be paid the money that you need to live on: »He earns a living as a self employed consultant. Main Entry: ↑earn …   Financial and business terms

  • earn a living — To make money Ex: We need to get a good job to earn a decent living …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • earn a living — earn money by working, make a living …   English contemporary dictionary

  • earn your living — to earn enough money to pay for everything you need Everyone should have the means to earn their own living …   English dictionary

  • earn — [ɜːn ǁ ɜːrn] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] to be paid money for the work you do: • The managing director s personal assistant earned £35,000 last year. • She earns a very respectable wage. • Some young people want to start earning as soon as …   Financial and business terms

  • living — liv‧ing [ˈlɪvɪŋ] noun [singular] the way in which you earn money in order to live, or the money that you earn: • It is becoming more and more difficult just to earn a living. • He was able to make a living as an actor. • I don t know what he does …   Financial and business terms

  • earn — W2S2 [ə:n US ə:rn] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(money for work)¦ 2¦(profit)¦ 3¦(something deserved)¦ 4 earn your/its keep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: earnian] 1.) ¦(MONEY FOR WORK)¦ [I and T] to receive a particular amount of money for the work that you do ▪ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • earn — [ ɜrn ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to receive money for work that you do: She doesn t earn much money, but she enjoys the work. Most people here earn about $60,000 a year. His illness has affected his ability to earn. a ) transitive …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • living wage — ➔ wage * * * living wage UK US noun [S] ► money you earn from your job that is enough to pay for the things you need to live, such as food and a home: »Many people are forced to take on two jobs to earn a living wage. »Leading firms have been… …   Financial and business terms

  • living-wage — UK US noun [S] ► money you earn from your job that is enough to pay for the things you need to live, such as food and a home: »Many people are forced to take on two jobs to earn a living wage. »Leading firms have been criticized for failing to… …   Financial and business terms

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