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41 to tell the truth from lies
atšķirt patiesību no meliem -
42 to tell the truth without any trimmings
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43 to withhold truth
noklusēt patiesību -
44 undeniable truth
neapšaubāma patiesība -
45 unpalatable truth
rūgta patiesība -
46 unqualified 1. truth
kaila patiesība -
47 unvarnished 1. truth
tīra patiesība -
48 tell the truth
(to confess or make a true statement.) pateikt taisnību/patiesību -
49 vouch
1) (to say that one is sure that something is fact or truth: Will you vouch for the truth of the statement?) apstiprināt; apliecināt2) (to guarantee the honesty etc of (a person): My friends will vouch for me.) galvot•- voucher* * *apstiprināt; galvot -
50 abstract
['æbstrækt] 1. adjective1) ((of a noun) referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real: Truth, poverty and bravery are abstract nouns.) abstrakts2) ((of painting, sculpture etc) concerned with colour, shape, texture etc rather than showing things as they really appear: an abstract sketch of a vase of flowers.) abstrakts2. noun(a summary (of a book, article etc).) rezumējums; kopsavilkums* * *abstrakts jēdziens, abstrakcija; rezumējums, kopsavilkums; abstrahēt; nošķirt, atšķirt; novērst; atreferēt, rezumēt; nočiept, nozagt; vispārīgs, grūti saprotams, abstrakts; teorētisks; pārāk teorētisks -
51 ascertain
[æsə'tein](to find out: We shall never ascertain the truth.) noskaidrot; izdibināt* * *noskaidrot, pārliecināties -
52 atom
['ætəm]1) (the smallest part of an element.) atoms2) (anything very small: There's not an atom of truth in what she says.) druska•- atomic- atomic bomb
- atom bomb
- atomic energy
- atomic power* * *atoms; druska -
53 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) izaicināt2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) apstrīdēt2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) izaicinājums2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) apstrīdēšana•- challenging* * *izaicinājums; uzsauciens; problēma, pārbaude; apstrīdēšana; izaicināt; apstādināt; apstrīdēt, prasīt; pārbaudīt; konkurēt; izkonkurēt -
54 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) gadījums; nejaušība2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) izdevība3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) iespēja4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risks2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) riskēt2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) gadīties3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) nejaušs; gadījuma-- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *nejaušība, gadījums; veiksme, laime; izdevība, iespēja; risks; gadīties; riskēt; gadījuma, nejaušs -
55 deem
[di:m](to judge or think: He deemed it unwise to tell her the truth.) uzskatīt* * *domas, uzskats; uzskatīt -
56 divine
1. adjective1) (of or belonging to God or a god: divine wisdom.) dievišķīgs2) (very good or excellent: What divine weather!) brīnišķīgs; lielisks2. verb(to find out by keen understanding: I managed to divine the truth.) paredzēt; nojaust- diviner
- divining
- divinity* * *garīdznieks, teologs; zīlēt, pareģot; paredzēt; dievišķīgs; brīnišķīgs, lielisks -
57 exaggerate
[iɡ'zæ‹əreit]1) (to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.) pārspīlēt2) (to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can't trust her. She always exaggerates.) pārspīlēt•* * *pārspīlēt -
58 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) žogs2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) iežogot- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) paukoties2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) izvairīties no atbildes•- fencing* * *žogs; zagtu mantu slēpējs; zagtu mantu slēptuve; iežogot; paukot; izvairīties no atbildes; pārvarēt šķērsli; slēpt zagtas mantas; iepriekš apstrādāt vēlētājus -
59 grain
[ɡrein]1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grauds2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) labība; graudi3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) (sāls, smilšu) graudiņš4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) šķiedra; dzīsla5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) kripata•* * *graudi, labība; grauds; graudiņš; drabiņas; grāns; oliņa; dzīsla, šķiedra; sadrumstalot, sasmalcināt, saberzt; piešķirt graudainību; dzīslot -
60 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) mājas; (auga, dzīvnieka) dzimtene2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) dzimtene; dzimtā vieta3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) patversme; mītne4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) māja5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) māja2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) mājas-; ģimenes-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) iekšējs; iekšzemes-3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) (sportā) laukuma saimnieku-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) mājās; mājup; uz mājām2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) iestāstīt kādam kaut ko; pārliecināt•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about* * *māja; mājas; dzimtā vieta, dzimtene; izplatības vieta, dzimtene; patversme, mītne; atgriezties mājās; mājas; iekšzemes, iekšējs; uz mājām, mājup
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