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  • 1 to give somebody the works

    pateikt kādam visu; piekaut kādu; nogalināt kādu

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  • 2 to shoot the works

    likt visu uz spēles; spēlēt par visu naudu

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  • 3 to throw a spanner in the works

    bāzt spieķus riteņos

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  • 4 throw a spanner in the works

    (to frustrate or ruin (a plan, system etc).) bāzt spieķus riteņos; traucēt

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  • 5 works

    noun singular or noun plural (a factory etc: The steelworks is/are closed for the holidays.) rūpnīca; darbnīca
    * * *
    rūpnīca, darbnīca; mehānisms; injekcijas instrumenti

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  • 6 good works

    noun plural (acts of charity: He is known throughout the city for his good works.) labdarība
    * * *
    labi darbi

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  • 7 work

    [wə:k] 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) darbs
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) darbs
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) darbs
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) sacerējums; ražojums; darbs
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) darbs; darba rezultāts
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) darbs; darbavieta
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) strādāt
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) strādāt
    3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) strādāt; darboties; darbināt
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) īstenoties; tikt veiktam/realizētam
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) ar pūlēm tikt uz priekšu
    6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) Ritenis atskrūvējās.
    7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) izstrādāt; darināt
    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works
    3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mehānisms
    2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) darbi
    - work-box
    - workbook
    - workforce
    - working class
    - working day
    - work-day
    - working hours
    - working-party
    - work-party
    - working week
    - workman
    - workmanlike
    - workmanship
    - workmate
    - workout
    - workshop
    - at work
    - get/set to work
    - go to work on
    - have one's work cut out
    - in working order
    - out of work
    - work of art
    - work off
    - work out
    - work up
    - work up to
    - work wonders
    * * *
    darbs; nodarbošanās, darbs; darbība, rīcība; sacerējums, ražojums, darbs; izšuvums, rokdarbs; putas; apstrāde; nocietinājumi; strādāt; darboties; strādināt; nostrādināt; izmantot; darbināt; iedarbināt; izrakstīt, izšūt

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  • 8 acquaintance

    1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) paziņa
    2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) (virspusējas) zināšanas
    * * *
    pazīšanās; paziņa

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  • 9 spanner

    ['spænə]
    (a type of tool used for tightening or loosening nuts, bolts etc.) uzgriežņu atslēga
    * * *
    uzgriežņu atslēga

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  • 10 thesis

    ['Ɵi:sis]
    plural - theses; noun
    (a long written essay, report etc, often done for a university degree: a doctoral thesis; He is writing a thesis on the works of John Milton.) disertācija
    * * *
    tēze; disertācija; temats

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  • 11 slave

    [sleiv] 1. noun
    1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) vergs
    2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) vergs
    2. verb
    (to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) vergot
    * * *
    verdzene, vergs; vergot

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  • 12 south

    1. noun
    1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) dienvidi
    2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) dienvidi
    2. adjective
    1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) dienvidu-
    2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) dienvidu-
    3. adverb
    (towards the south: This window faces south.) uz dienvidiem
    - southern
    - southerner
    - southernmost
    - southward
    - southwards
    - southward
    - southbound
    - south-east / south-west
    4. adjective
    1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) dienvidaustrumu-; dienvidrietumu-
    2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) dienvidaustrumu-; dienvidrietumu-
    5. adverb
    (towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) uz dienvidaustrumiem; uz dienvidrietumiem
    - south-eastern / south-western
    - the South Pole
    * * *
    dienvidi; ASV dienvidu štati; dienvidu vējš; virzīties uz dienvidiem; šķērsot meridiānu; dienvidu; uz dienvidiem

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  • 13 pitch

    I 1. [pi ] verb
    1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) uzsliet (telti)
    2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mest, sviest
    3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smagi krist; izraisīt kritienu
    4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) gareniski šūpoties
    5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) uzdot toni
    2. noun
    1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) (spēles) laukums
    2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (toņa u.tml.) augstums
    3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) pakāpe; intensitāte
    4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (ielu tirgotāja) tirgošanās vieta
    5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) sviediens; metiens
    6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) gareniskā šūpošanās
    - pitcher
    - pitched battle
    - pitchfork
    II [pi ] noun
    (a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) darva
    - pitch-dark
    * * *
    darva, piķis; sviediens, metiens; padeve, piespēle; gareniskā šūpošanās; tirgošanās vieta, uzstāšanās vieta; kritiens; slīpne, slīpums; augstums; intensitāte, pakāpe; laukums; darvot, ieziest ar piķi; uzsliet; sviest, mest; piespēlēt, padot; izmest; gareniski šūpoties; piešķirt slīpumu; klāstīt, stāstīt; uzdot toni

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  • 14 dock

    I 1. [dok] noun
    1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) doks
    2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) doks
    3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) apsūdzēto sols
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) novietot/iebraukt dokā
    - dockyard II [dok] verb
    (to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.) apcirst; nocirst; atvilkt (no algas)
    * * *
    apsūdzēto sols; skābene, skābenes; doks; ostas hospitālis; piestātne; strupceļš; apstrupināt, nocirst; novietot dokā; iebraukt dokā; īsi apgriezt; atvilkt; savienoties

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  • 15 flush

    1. noun
    1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) pietvīkums
    2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) ūdens klozets
    2. verb
    1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) pietvīkt
    2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) nolaist ūdeni tualetē
    3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) izdzīt (no paslēptuves)
    - in the first flush of
    - the first flush of
    * * *
    iztramdīts putnu bars; viena masta spēļu kārtis; pēkšņs pieplūdums; pietvīkums; uzplūds; lēkme; uzzaļošana, uzplaukšana; plaukums; dzinums; uzspurgt; izplūst, izšļākties; pietvīkt; iztramdīt; applūdināt, pārplūdināt; skalot; apskurbināt, iekvēlināt; vairīties; izgāzties; līdz malām pilns, uzplūdis; bagāts, pārpilns; vienlīmeņa

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  • 16 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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  • 17 office

    ['ofis]
    1) (the room or building in which the business of a firm is done: The firm's head offices are in New York; ( also adjective) office furniture.) kantoris; birojs; iestāde
    2) (the room in which a particular person works: the bank manager's office.) kabinets
    3) (a room or building used for a particular purpose: Train tickets are bought at the ticket-office.) ministrija; kase; redakcija
    4) (a position of authority, especially in or as a government: Our party has not been in office for years; the office of mayor.) amats; postenis; vara
    * * *
    amats, postenis; resors, ministrija, pārvalde; birojs, kantoris, iestāde; ārsta kabinets; saimniecības ēkas; dievkalpojums, ceremonija; pakalpojums; funkcija, pienākums, uzdevums; mājiens, zīme

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  • 18 pit

    I 1. [pit] noun
    1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) bedre
    2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) šahta; karjers; raktuves
    3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) remontbedre
    2. verb
    ((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) sarīdīt (pret kādu)
    II 1. [pit] noun
    (the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) (augļa) kauliņš
    2. verb
    (to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) izņemt kauliņu
    * * *
    kauliņš; bedre; karjers, šahta; iedobums; bakurēta; remontbedre; remonta punkts; vilku bedre, lamatas; parters; skatītāji parterā; arēna; izņemt kauliņu; ierakt bedrē; atstāt rētas, pārklāt ar rētām

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  • 19 rate

    [reit] 1. noun
    1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) daudzums; skaits (laika periodā)
    2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) proporcija; koeficients
    3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) temps; ātrums
    4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarifs; norma; likme
    5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) īpašuma nodoklis
    2. verb
    (to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) vērtēt; tikt vērtētam
    - at this
    - at that rate
    - rate of exchange
    * * *
    norma, tarifs, likme; cena; koeficients, proporcija; temps, ātrums; šķira, kvalitāte; vietējais nodoklis; norāt, sabārt; novērtēt; vērtēt; uzskatīt; aplikt ar vietējo nodokli

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  • 20 shift

    [ʃift] 1. verb
    1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) pārvietot; pārvietoties
    2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) pārcelt; (par vainu) nogrūst
    3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) atbrīvoties no; (par traipiem) izņemt
    2. noun
    1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) mainīšana; pārvietošana
    2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) maiņa
    3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) maiņa
    - shiftlessness
    - shifty
    - shiftily
    - shiftiness
    * * *
    pārbīdīšana, pārvietošana; maiņa; paņēmiens; viltība, triks; taisna kleita; krekls; pārlaide; pārslēgšana; pārbīdīt, pārvietot; pārvietoties; izlīdzēties; pārslēgt

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