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21 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 -
22 own
[əun] 1. verb1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) piederēt, būt kāda īpašumā2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) atzīt2. adjective, pronoun(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) paša-; savs- owner- ownership
- get one's own back
- own up* * *atzīt; paša, savs -
23 paradox
['pærədoks](a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true: If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.) paradokss- paradoxically* * *paradokss -
24 presume
[prə'zju:m]1) (to believe that something is true without proof; to take for granted: When I found the room empty, I presumed that you had gone home; `Has he gone?' `I presume so.') pieņemt; domāt; uzskatīt2) (to be bold enough (to act without the right, knowledge etc to do so): I wouldn't presume to advise someone as clever as you.) uzdrīkstēties•- presumption
- presumptuous
- presumptuousness* * *domāt, pieņemt; uzdrošināties -
25 anecdote
['ænikdout](a short amusing story, especially a true one: He told us anecdotes about politicians that he knew.) anekdote* * *anekdote -
26 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) pieņemt; uzskatīt2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) uzņemties3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) pieņemt•- assumed- assumption* * *pieņemt; uzņemties -
27 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) drošs; nešaubīgs2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) drošs; noteikts3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) kāds; zināms4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) zināms•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') protams!- for certain
- make certain* * *drošs, noteikts; nešaubīgs, pārliecināts; zināms, kāds -
28 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) krāsa; nokrāsa2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) krāsa; krāsviela3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) sejas krāsa4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorīts2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) krāsu-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) krāsot- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) tumšādainais- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *nokrāsa, krāsa; krāsviela, krāsa; sejas krāsa; kolorīts; rase; priekšstats; tembrs; izkrāsot, nokrāsot, krāsot; iekrāsoties; nosarkt; izpušķot -
29 establish
[i'stæbliʃ]1) (to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc): He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.) iekārtot; iekārtoties; nostiprināt (savu stāvokli)2) (to found; to set up (eg a university, a business): How long has the firm been established?) nodibināt3) (to show to be true; to prove: The police established that he was guilty.) konstatēt/pierādīt (faktu)•- establishment
- the Establishment* * *nodibināt, izveidot; iekārtot; nostiprināt; ieviest; konstatēt; uzstādīt -
30 fact
[fækt]1) (something known or believed to be true: It is a fact that smoking is a danger to health.) fakts2) (reality: fact or fiction.) īstenība; realitāte•- factual
- factually
- as a matter of fact
- in fact
- in point of fact* * *fakts, notikums; realitāte, īstenība -
31 for real
((especially American) genuine; true: He says he's got a new bike, but I don't know if that's for real.) tiešām; nopietni* * *tiešām; nopietns -
32 inasmuch as
(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) tā kā* * *ievērojot, ka, tā kā -
33 irony
plural - ironies; noun1) (a form of deliberate mockery in which one says the opposite of what is obviously true.)2) (seeming mockery in a situation, words etc: The irony of the situation was that he stole the money which she had already planned to give him.)•- ironical- ironic
- ironically* * *ironija -
34 not
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) nolieguma partikula (‘ne'-)2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ka ne•* * *ne -
35 probable
['probəbl](that may be expected to happen or be true; likely: the probable result; Such an event is possible but not probable.) varbūtējs; iespējams- probably- probability
- in all probability* * *iespējamība; iespējams, varbūtējs -
36 realize
1) (to know; to understand: I realize that I can't have everything I want; I realized my mistake.) aptvert; izprast2) (to make real; to make (something) come true: He realized his ambition to become an astronaut; My worst fears were realized.) realizēt; īstenot3) (to make (money) by selling something: He realized $60,000 on the sale of his apartment.) ieņemt naudu; gūt peļņu•- realisation* * *izprast, aptvert; īstenot, realizēt; pārdot, realizēt; ieņemt -
37 rumour
['ru:mə]1) (a piece of news or a story passed from person to person, which may not be true: I heard a rumour that you had got a new job.) baumas2) (general talk or gossip: Don't listen to rumour.) baumas* * *baumas, valodas; izplatīt baumas, tenkot -
38 suspect
1. [sə'spekt] verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) turēt aizdomās2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) neuzticēties; apšaubīt3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) šķist; likties2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) aizdomās turētais []3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) apšaubāms; aizdomīgs- suspicious
- suspiciously
- suspiciousness* * *aizdomīga persona; turēt aizdomās; apšaubīt; domāt, pieņemt; aizdomīgs -
39 theorem
['Ɵiərəm](especially in mathematics, something that has been or must be proved to be true by careful reasoning: a geometrical theorem.)* * *teorēma -
40 truly
1) (really: I truly believe that this decision is the right one.) patiesi2) (in a true manner: He loved her truly.) uzticīgi; no sirds* * *patiešām, patiesi; precīzi; uzticīgi
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