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1 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) paturēt; saglabāt2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) ekspluatēt; apkopt3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) uzturēt4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) apgalvot•* * *saglabāt, paturēt; uzturēt; apgalvot; aizstāvēt; ekspluatēt, apkalpot -
2 to maintain a large family
uzturēt lielu ģimeni -
3 to maintain correspondence
sarakstīties -
4 to maintain law and order
uzturēt likumā paredzēto kārtību -
5 to maintain level temperature
uzturēt nemainīgu temperatūru -
6 to maintain one's opinion
aizstāvēt savu viedokli -
7 to maintain one's positions
noturēt savas pozīcijas -
8 to maintain one's rights
aizstāvēt savas tiesības -
9 to maintain peace
saglabāt mieru -
10 to maintain the roads
uzturēt ceļus labā kārtībā -
11 contend
[kən'tend]1) ((usually with with) to struggle against.) cīnīties2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) strīdēties; apgalvot•- contention
- contentious* * *cīnīties; sacensties; strīdēties; apgalvot -
12 supremacy
[su'preməsi]noun (the state of being the greatest or most powerful: How did Rome maintain her supremacy over the rest of the world for so long?) augstākā vara; kundzība* * *augstākā vara; pārākums -
13 uphold
past tense, past participle - upheld; verb1) (to support (a person's action): His family upholds (him in) his present action.) atbalstīt2) (to confirm (eg a claim, legal judgement etc): The decision of the judge was upheld by the court.) atbalstīt; apstiprināt3) (to maintain (eg a custom): The old traditions are still upheld in this village.) ievērot; saglabāt* * *balstīt; atbalstīt; apstiprināt
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