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  • 1 to try for

    censties iegūt

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  • 2 to try for a position

    censties dabūt vietu

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  • 3 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) mēģināt
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) mēģināt; nobaudīt
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) tiesāt
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pārbaudīt
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) mēģinājums
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.)
    - trying
    - try on
    - try out
    * * *
    mēģinājums; mēģināt; pamēģināt; izmēģināt, censties; nogurdināt; tiesāt; nomocīt, satraukt; attīrīt; kausēt

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  • 4 make up for

    (to supply a reward, substitute etc for disappointment, damage, loss (of money or time) etc: Next week we'll try to make up for lost time.) atlīdzināt; kompensēt

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  • 5 press for

    (to try to get; to keep demanding: The miners are pressing for higher wages.) kategoriski []prasīt; uzstāt

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  • 6 run for it

    (to try to escape: Quick - run for it!) bēgt; mukt

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  • 7 to try somebody for murder

    tiesāt kādu par slepkavību

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  • 8 tackle

    ['tækl] 1. noun
    1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) bloķēšana
    2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) piederumi; rīki; komplekts
    3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) polispasts
    4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) takelāža
    2. verb
    1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) ķert; aizturēt (piem., zagli)
    2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) nodarboties ar; risināt; vērsties pie kāda
    3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) bloķēt
    * * *
    rīki, piederumi; takelāža; polispasts; pussargs; bloķēšana; uzņemties, ķerties; noķert; aizrādīt, pārmest; piesiet, piestiprināt; pārtvert; bloķēt

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  • 9 push

    [puʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) []grūst; []stumt
    2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) uzstāt; skubināt
    3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) tirgoties ar narkotikām
    2. noun
    1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) grūdiens; spiediens
    2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) enerģija; uzņēmība; mērķtiecība
    - push-chair
    - pushover
    - be pushed for
    - push around
    - push off
    - push on
    - push over
    * * *
    grūdiens; spiediens; protekcija, atbalsts; kritisks brīdis; uzņēmība, enerģija, spars; atlaišana no darba; ietekmīga grupa, banda, kliķe; spēcīgs, straujš uzbrukums; stumt, grūst; kategoriski prasīt, uzstāt; spraukties cauri; piespiest; mudināt, skubināt; ieteikt, reklamēt

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  • 10 seek

    [si:k]
    past tense, past participle - sought; verb
    1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) meklēt; tiekties; censties
    2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) mēģināt
    * * *
    meklēt; lūgt, prasīt; mēģināt, censties; tiekties

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  • 11 urge

    [ə:‹] 1. verb
    1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) piekodināt; uzstājīgi lūgt
    2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) uzstāt; pieprasīt
    2. noun
    (a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) (spēcīga) vēlēšanās
    * * *
    dzinulis, vēlēšanās; steidzināt, mudināt, skubināt; uzstāt, pieprasīt

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  • 12 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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  • 13 court

    [ko:t] 1. noun
    1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) tiesa; tiesas zāle
    2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) tiesa
    3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) (spēļu) laukums
    4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) galms
    5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) [] pils
    6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) sēta; pagalms
    2. verb
    1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) parādīt uzmanību (sievietei)
    2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) pielabināties; glaimot
    3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) izaicināt, piesaukt (nelaimi)
    - courtly
    - courtliness
    - courtship
    - courthouse
    - court-martial
    - courtyard
    * * *
    sēta, pagalms; laukums; galms; tiesas sastāvs, tiesa; uzmanības parādīšana; parādīt uzmanību; censties iegūt kāda labvēlību, pielabināties

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  • 14 inquire

    1) (to ask: He inquired the way to the art gallery; She inquired what time the bus left.) pajautāt
    2) ((with about) to ask for information about: They inquired about trains to London.) pajautāt; ievākt ziņas
    3) ((with after) to ask for information about the state of (eg a person's health): He enquired after her mother.) apjautāties (par kāda veselību, labklājību)
    4) ((with for) to ask to see or talk to (a person): Someone rang up inquiring for you, but you were out.) jautāt (pēc kāda)
    5) ((with for) to ask for (goods in a shop etc): Several people have been inquiring for the new catalogue.) jautāt (pēc kaut kā)
    6) ((with into) to try to discover the facts of: The police are inquiring into the matter.) pētīt
    - make inquiries
    * * *
    pajautāt

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  • 15 lobby

    ['lobi] 1. plural - lobbies; noun
    1) (a (small) entrance-hall: a hotel lobby.) priekštelpa; foajē; vestibils
    2) (a group of people who try to influence the Government etc in a certain way or for a certain purpose.) lobisti, lobiji; kuluāri
    2. verb
    (to try to influence (the Government etc).) aģitēt; ietekmēt (valdību)
    * * *
    foajē, priekšnams, priekštelpa, vestibils; kuluāri; aizkulišu aģitatori, lobisti; gājiens pie parlamenta ēkas; aģitēt, ietekmēt; organizēt gājienu pie parlamenta ēkas

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  • 16 argue

    1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) strīdēties
    2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) iestāties (par, pret)
    3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) pārliecināt; pierunāt; atrunāt
    4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) argumentēt; pierādīt
    - argument
    - argumentative
    * * *
    polemizēt, strīdēties; pārliecināt; argumentēt, pierādīt

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  • 17 budget

    1. noun
    (any plan showing how money is to be spent: my budget for the month.) budžets
    2. verb
    1) (to make a plan showing this: We must try to budget or we shall be in debt.) paredzēt budžetā
    2) ((with for) to allow for (something) in a budget: I hadn't budgeted for a new car.) atvēlēt budžetā
    * * *
    budžets; asignēt, paredzēt budžetā

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  • 18 competition

    [kompə'tiʃən]
    1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) sacensība; konkurence
    2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) konkurss; konkurence
    3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) sacīkstes; turnīrs
    * * *
    sacensība; sacīkstes; konkurss; konkurence

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  • 19 rival

    1. noun
    (a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) konkurents; sāncensis
    2. verb
    (to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) konkurēt; sacensties; būt pārākam
    * * *
    konkurents, sāncensis; pretinieks; konkurēt, sacensties; konkurējošs

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  • 20 telephone

    1. ['telifəun] noun
    ((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) telefons
    2. [foun] verb
    1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) telefonēt, zvanīt pa telefonu
    2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) pasūtīt/ziņot pa telefonu
    3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) sazvanīt; dabūt savienojumu
    - telephone booth
    - telephone box
    - telephone directory
    - telephone exchange
    * * *
    telefons; telefonēt; uzstādīt telefona aparātu

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