fend for
fend for (phrasal verb) /fend fɔːr/Translations (LV)Take care of oneself: parūpēties par sevi, iztikt paša spēkiem.Self-reliance: tikt galā bez citu palīdzības.Examples1. General & Personal Context"Now that the kids have moved out, they have to learn how(...)
fine
fine (verb - fined: past tense/participle): be made to pay an amount of money as a punishment for breaking a rule or law. synonyms: penalize, punish, charge. pronunciation: /faɪn/ translation: uzlikt naudas sodu, sodītexample: The driver was fined for parking his car on the(...)
flat
flat(adj) /flæt/Similar to: level; even; smooth; horizontalDefinition: a surface that is straight and does not have any high or low parts; can also describe something thin or a battery with no power.Translation: līdzens, gluds, plakans, izlādējies (par bateriju)Examples:"The floor must be(...)
flaw
Flaw (noun) /flɔː/:A fault, mistake, or weakness, especially one that happens while something is being planned or made. LV: trūkums, kļūme.A small physical crack or mark that makes an object less perfect. LV: defekts, plaisa.Example sentences:A serious flaw in the security(...)
Formidable
Formidable (adjective) /ˈfɔːr.mɪ.də.bəl/:Causing fear, respect, or awe because of being very powerful, large, or difficult. LV: iespaidīgs, biedējošs, grūti pārvarams.Example sentences:The mountain presents a formidable challenge even for the most experienced climbers.She(...)
fraud
fraud (noun) /frɔːd/The crime of getting money or an advantage by deceiving people. LV: krāpšana, krāpniecība.A person or thing that is not what it is claimed to be. LV: krāpnieks, viltojums.Example sentences:He was arrested for credit card fraud after using someone else’s(...)
fraudulent
Fraudulent (adjective) /ˈfrɔː.dʒə.lənt/:Intended to deceive people, usually in order to get money or a physical advantage illegally. LV: krāpniecisks.Obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception. LV: viltots, nelikumīgs.Example sentences:The(...)
full of herself
Full of oneselfExplanation: Someone who thinks they are much more important or better than other people.Translation: Iedomīgs (arrogant) or pārāk augstās domās par seviExample: They are so full of themselves that they never stop talking about their own success.
Full stop
Synonyms: Period, end point, dot.Explanation: A small dot used at the end of a sentence to show that the thought is finished.Translation: PunktsExample: Every sentence in your essay should end with a full stop.Other words from this root: Stop (verb/noun), stoppage (noun).