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2 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) parādīties2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) ierasties3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) uzstāties4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) šķist; likties•* * *kļūt redzamam, parādīties; uzstāties; iznākt, nākt klajā; likties, šķist -
3 at sea
1) (on a ship and away from land: He has been at sea for four months.) jūrā2) (puzzled or bewildered: Can I help you? You seem all at sea.) apmulsis; bezpalīdzīgs* * *uz jūras -
4 belittle
[bi'litl](to make to seem unimportant (usually by harsh criticism): She belittled his achievements.) noniecināt* * *noniecināt -
5 blacken
1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) kļūt tumšam/ melnam2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) nomelnot3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) spodrināt (apavus)* * *kļūt melnam; krāsot melnu; spodrināt; nomelnot -
6 conjure
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7 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) tiesa; tiesas zāle2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) tiesa3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) (spēļu) laukums4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) galms5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) [] pils6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) sēta; pagalms2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) parādīt uzmanību (sievietei)2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) pielabināties; glaimot3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) izaicināt, piesaukt (nelaimi)•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
- courtyard* * *sēta, pagalms; laukums; galms; tiesas sastāvs, tiesa; uzmanības parādīšana; parādīt uzmanību; censties iegūt kāda labvēlību, pielabināties -
8 dramatize
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatizēt2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizēt* * *dramatizēt -
9 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 -
10 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) priekš2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) (norāda virzienu) uz3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) (norāda attālumu vai laika posmu)4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (norāda uz nolūku)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) (norāda vērtību) par6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) (norāda uz mērķi)7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) (pārstāvot kādu) no8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) (kāda) labā9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) par10) (because of: for this reason.) dēļ11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) (norāda nolūku)12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) (norāda attieksmi, spējas)13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.)14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).)15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) neskatoties uz; par spīti2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) jo; tāpēc ka* * *tāpēc ka, jo ; priekš; par; labad, dēļ, aiz; pret; pēc; uz ; no -
11 frame
[freim] 1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) karkass2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) ietvars; rāmis3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) ķermeņa uzbūve; augums2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) ielikt ietvarā; ierāmēt2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) ierāmēt3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) sagrozīt faktus; nepatiess apvainojums; faktu sagrozīšana•- frame of mind* * *karkass; augums, ķermeņa uzbūve, stāvs; sistēma, uzbūve, struktūra; rāmis, ietvars; ferma, sija; stelles; statne; kadrs; izstrādāt, izveidot; konstruēt, celt; ielikt ietvarā; pielāgot; ietērpt vārdos, formulēt, izteikt; izvērsties, attīstīties; fabricēt, nepatiesi apvainot; montēt -
12 glorify
1) (to make (something) seem better than it is: That book glorified war.) izskaistināt2) (to praise.) slavināt; cildināt* * *slavināt, cildināt; apjūsmot; izskaistināt -
13 horizon
(the line at which the earth and the sky seem to meet: The sun went down below the horizon; A ship could be seen on the horizon.) horizonts- horizontally* * *horizonts, apvārsnis; redzesloks -
14 look
[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) skatīties; raudzīties2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) izskatīties; šķist3) (to face: The house looks west.) būt vērstam2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) skatīšanās; redzēšana2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) skatiens3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) izskats; āriene•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to* * *skatiens; izskats, izteiksme; āriene, izskats; raudzīties, skatīties; izskatīties; būt vērstam -
15 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) varētu2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) iespējams, ka; (lūgumos) vai drīkstu...?3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) varētu•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) spēks; varenība- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *drīkstēt -
16 minimize
1) (to make as little as possible: to minimize the danger.) samazināt līdz minimumam2) (to cause to seem little or unimportant: He minimized the help he had received.) noniecināt* * *samazināt līdz minimumam; nepietiekami novērtēt, noniecināt -
17 mislay
[mis'lei]past tense, past participle - mislaid; verb(to lose: I seem to have mislaid my wallet.) pazaudēt, nozaudēt* * *nolikt nevietā -
18 mock
[mok] 1. verb(to laugh at or cause to seem ridiculous: They mocked her efforts at cooking.) izsmiet2. adjective(pretended or not real: a mock battle; He looked at me in mock horror.) neīsts; viltots; tēlots- mockery- mocking
- mockingly* * *izsmiekls; apsmiekls; parodēšana, atdarināšana; izsmiet; imitēt, parodēt; viltots, neīsts; joku -
19 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 -
20 Pole
I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pols2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pols3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pols4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pols•- polar- polar bear
- the pole star
- be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) stabs; miets; kārts* * *poliete, polis; pols; kārts, miets, stabs; pretstats; masts; atbalstīt ar kārti, balstīt ar kārti, pielikt kārti; stumt ar kārti; lietot nūjas
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