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61 ourselves
1) (used as the object of a verb when the person speaking and other people are the object of an action etc they perform: We saw ourselves in the mirror.) [] sevi, sev2) (used to emphasize we, us or the names of the speaker and other people performing an action etc: We ourselves played no part in this.) [] paši3) (without help etc: We'll just have to finish the job ourselves.) [] paši; patstāvīgi* * *sevi, sev; paši; mēs paši -
62 proceed
[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) turpināt; virzīties tālāk2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) rīkoties; darboties3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) []sākt; ķerties pie4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) celties, rasties5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) ierosināt tiesas prāvu/lietu•- proceeds* * *iet uz priekšu; atsākt; risināties, attīstīties; rīkoties, darboties; rasties, izcelties; ķerties, pāriet; iegūt zinātnisko grādu; ierosināt lietu, iesūdzēt -
63 reflex
['ri:fleks]noun, adjective((an action which is) automatic or not intended: The doctor tapped the patient's knee in order to test his reflexes; a reflex action.) reflekss* * *atspulgs; reflekss; atspoguļots, atstarots; refleksa, reflektorisks -
64 screw
[skru:] 1. noun1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) skrūve2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) skrūves pagriešana/pievilkšana2. verb1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) []skrūvēt; skrūvēties2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) pieskrūvēt; atskrūvēt; pieskrūvēties; atskrūvēties3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) drātēt; drātēties4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) piešmaukt•- be/get screwed
- have a screw loose
- put the screws on
- screw up
- screw up one's courage* * *skrūve; gliemezis; propelleris; dzenskrūve; skrūves pagriešana; vīstoklis; cietumsargs; sīkstulis, skopulis; kleperis; alga; sīkumains eksaminētājs; pieskrūvēt, saskrūvēt; izspiest; griezt; griezties; skopoties; piešmaukt, piekrāpt; stingri pārbaudīt -
65 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) asara- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) []plēst; saplēst; pārplēst2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) plēst3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) drāzties; joņot2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) plīsums- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up* * *plīsums, caurums; asara; lāse, piliens; traukšanās; plosīšanās, trakošana; saplēst, plītēšana, uzdzīve; ierāvums; plēst; pārplēst -
66 uphold
past tense, past participle - upheld; verb1) (to support (a person's action): His family upholds (him in) his present action.) atbalstīt2) (to confirm (eg a claim, legal judgement etc): The decision of the judge was upheld by the court.) atbalstīt; apstiprināt3) (to maintain (eg a custom): The old traditions are still upheld in this village.) ievērot; saglabāt* * *balstīt; atbalstīt; apstiprināt -
67 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) darbīgs; aktīvs2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktīvs3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) iedarbīgs; efektīvs4) (in force: The rule is still active.) spēkā esošs5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) darbojošies6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) darāmā kārta; aktīvs•- actively
- activity* * *darbīgs, aktīvs; efektīvs, iedarbīgs; aktīvs -
68 affirm
[ə'fə:m](to state something positively and firmly: Despite all the policeman's questions the lady continued to affirm that she was innocent.) apgalvot; apstiprināt- affirmative
- affirmative action* * *apgalvot; apstiprināt -
69 agitate
['æ‹iteit]1) (to make (someone) excited and anxious: The news agitated her.) satraukt; uzbudināt2) (to try to arouse public feeling and action: That group is agitating for prison reform.) aģitēt3) (to shake: The tree was agitated by the wind.) sakratīt; sapurināt•- agitated- agitation
- agitator* * *sakratīt, samaisīt; saviļņot, uzbudināt, satraukt; iztirzāt, apspriest; aģitēt -
70 alert
[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) ātri uztverošs; veikls2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) modrs2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) trauksmes signāls3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) brīdināt; izziņot trauksmi- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *trauksme, trauksmes signāls; brīdināt; izziņot trauksmi; modrs; izmanīgs, veikls -
71 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) atbilde2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) atrisinājums2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) atbildēt2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) atbildēt; atsaukties; atvērt3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) atbilst; apmierināt4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) atbilst•- answering machine
- answer for
- answerphone* * *atbilde; rupja atbilde; pašaizsargāšanās reakcija; atrisinājums; iebildums; atbildēt; atbilst -
72 arrest
[ə'rest] 1. verb1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) arestēt2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) aizkavēt; bremzēt; apturēt2. noun1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) arests2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) aizture; apturēšana•* * *apcietinājums, arests; apcietināšana, aresta uzlikšana, arestēšana; apturēšana, aizkavēšana; apcietināt, uzlikt arestu, arestēt; apturēt, aizkavēt; saistīt -
73 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) uzbrukt2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) uzbrukt; kritizēt3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) uzbrukt4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) ķerties pie (kāda darba, uzdevuma)2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) uzbrukums2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) lēkme* * *uzbrukums; lēkme; uzbrucējs; uzbrukt; enerģiski ķerties, radīt koroziju, saēst; ķerties -
74 automatic
1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automātisks2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automātisks2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) automāts- automatically
- automation
- automaton* * *automāts; automātisks; nevilšs, automātisks, neapzināts -
75 backwash
1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) kuģa saceltie viļņi; pretplūsma2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) (kāda notikuma) atskaņa* * *kuģa saceltie viļņi; atskaņas; pretplūsma; pakļaut ūdens spiediena iedarbībai; mazgāt -
76 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) starp2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) starp3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) starp4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) starp; starpā•* * *starpā; starp -
77 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) pie; līdzās2) (past: going by the house.) garām3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) pa4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) (norāda darbības veidu) ar6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) nejauši; gadījuma pēc7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) (norāda laiku) līdz8) (during the time of.) laikā9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) (norāda attiecību starp salīdzināmiem lielumiem) par10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) (norāda izmērus)11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) (norāda svaru, garumu) pa12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) (norāda uz nodarbošanos) pēc2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) blakus; netālu2) (past: A dog ran by.) garām3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) blakus; sāņus•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) apbraukt- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *līdzās, blakus; garām; caur, pie; līdz, pa ; no, ar -
78 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) cēlonis2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) iemesls; pamats3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) lieta; ideja2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) būt par iemeslu; izraisīt; piespiest* * *cēlonis; iemesls, pamats; jautājums, lieta; prāva; būt par iemeslu, izraisīt, radīt; likt, piespiest -
79 caustic
['ko:stik]1) (burning by chemical action: caustic soda.) kodīgs2) ((of remarks) bitter or sarcastic: caustic comments.) dzēlīgs; ass•* * *kodīga viela; kodīgs; sarkastisks, dzēlīgs, ass -
80 choose
[ u:z]past tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) izvēlēties; izmeklēt2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) vēlēties; gribēt•* * *izvēlēties, izmeklēt; izraudzīt, izvēlēt; vēlēties, gribēt
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