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  • 1 the story goes

    (people say: He has been in jail or so the story goes.) stāsta, ka

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  • 2 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) gredzens
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) gredzens; riņķis
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) aplis
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) rings; arēna
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) banda; kliķe
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) apņemt apkārt; ietvert aplī
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) apvilkt (ar apli)
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) gredzenot
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    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) zvanīt
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) piezvanīt (pa telefonu)
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) izsaukt ar zvanu
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) šķindēt
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) skanēt; pildīties ar skaņām
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) atskanēt; noskanēt
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvans; zvana skaņa
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) Es tev piezvanīšu.
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) iespaids; gaisotne; noskaņa
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    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true
    * * *
    gredzens; zvans, zvanīšana; skaņa; aplis; cirka arēna; iespaids; rings; banda, kliķe; gadskārta; apņemt; apņemt apkārt; zvanīt; atskanēt, skanēt; gredzenot; ievilkt gredzenu degunā; griezt ripiņās

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  • 3 figure

    ['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun
    1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) figūra; augums
    2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) (ģeometriska) figūra
    3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) cipars
    4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) zīmējums; diagramma
    2. verb
    1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurēt, parādīties
    2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) aprēķināt; iedomāties
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    - figuratively
    - figurehead
    - figure of speech
    - figure out
    * * *
    augums, figūra; personība; statuja, portrets, attēls; ilustrācija, zīmējums, diagramma; cipars; aritmētika; figūra, ķermenis; retoriska figūra, trops; figūra, solis; raksts; cena; attēlot; iztēloties, iedomāties; figurēt; apzīmēt ar cipariem; aprēķināt; izrotāt ar rakstiem

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  • 4 life

    plural - lives; noun
    1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) dzīvība
    2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) dzīve; mūžs
    3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) dzīvīgums
    4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) dzīvesveids
    5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) dzīves posms
    6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) dzīvība
    7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biogrāfija; dzīves apraksts
    8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) mūža ieslodzījums
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    - lifelike
    - life-and-death
    - lifebelt
    - lifeboat
    - lifebuoy
    - life-cycle
    - life expectancy
    - lifeguard
    - life-jacket
    - lifeline
    - lifelong
    - life-saving
    - life-sized
    - life-size
    - lifetime
    - as large as life
    - bring to life
    - come to life
    - for life
    - the life and soul of the party
    - not for the life of me
    - not on your life!
    - take life
    - take one's life
    - take one's life in one's hands
    - to the life
    * * *
    dzīve; dzīvība; dabiskais lielums; dzīvīgums, enerģija; dzīves apraksts, biogrāfija; sabiedriskā dzīve, sabiedrība; dzīvesveids; kalpošanas laiks, mūžs

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  • 5 plot

    [plot] 1. noun
    1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) sazvērestība; intriga
    2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) sižets
    3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) zemes gabals; lauciņš
    2. verb
    1) (to plan to bring about (something evil): They were plotting the death of the king.) rīkot sazvērestību; vērpt intrigu
    2) (to make a plan, map, graph etc of: The navigator plotted the course of the ship.) []plānot
    * * *
    lauciņš, zemes gabals; intriga, sazvērestība, plāns; shēma, diagramma, plāns; fabula, sižets; uzzīmēt plānu; perināt plānus, vērpt intrigas

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  • 6 go down

    1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) uzņemt (labi/slikti)
    2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) nogrimt
    3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) (par sauli) norietēt
    4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) ieiet vēsturē
    5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) noslīdēt; nolaisties; zaudēt iepriekšējo stāvokli

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  • 7 square

    [skweə] 1. noun
    1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) kvadrāts
    2) (something in the shape of this.) kvadrātveida priekšmets
    3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) laukums
    4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) kvadrāts, (skaitļa) otrā pakāpe
    2. adjective
    1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) kvadrātveida-; taisnstūra-
    2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) vienāds; taisnīgs; godīgs
    3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) kvadrāta-; garumā un platumā
    4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) vecmodīgs
    3. adverb
    1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) ar taisnu stūri; taisni
    2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) precīzi; tieši
    4. verb
    1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) veidot kvadrātu
    2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) nokārtot (rēķinus); nolīdzināt (parādu)
    3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) saskanēt; atbilst
    4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) kāpināt kvadrātā
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    - squarely
    - square centimetre
    - metre
    - square root
    - fair and square
    - go back to square one
    - a square deal
    * * *
    kvadrāts, taisnstūris; kvadrātveida priekšmets; skvērs, laukums; kvartāls; stūrenis, uzstūris; kvadrāts; veidot kvadrātu; nokārtot; saskaņot; saskanēt; uzpirkt, piekukuļot; izlīdzināt rezultātu; kāpināt kvadrātā; kvadrātveida, taisnstūra; paralēls; precīzs, pareizs; taisnīgs, godīgs; pamatīgs; plecīgs, drukns; vecmodīgs; taisni; godīgi

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  • 8 thread

    [Ɵred] 1. noun
    1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) diegs; pavediens
    2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) vītne
    3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) sakars; (sarunas) pavediens
    2. verb
    1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) ievērt (diegu); uzvērt (uz diega)
    2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) []spraukties; []lauzties
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    * * *
    diegs, pavediens; sakars; apģērbs; vītne; ievērt diegu; uzvērt; izspraukties, izlauzties; ievietot; ievilkt svītras; iegriezt vītnes

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  • 9 piece

    [pi:s] 1. noun
    1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) gabals; daļa
    2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) (papīra) lapa; ziņa
    3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) (literārs, mākslas u.tml.) darbs
    4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) monēta
    5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) (spēles) figūra; kauliņš
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    2. adjective
    (done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) pakāpenisks; veikts pa daļām
    - go all to pieces
    - go to pieces
    - in pieces
    - piece together
    - to pieces
    * * *
    gabals, daļa; darbs; monēta, naudas gabals; figūra; šaujamierocis; meiča; salikt pa gabaliem, savienot; lāpīt; salāpīt; savienot diegus

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  • 10 injure

    ['in‹ə]
    (to harm or damage: He injured his arm when he fell; They were badly injured when the car crashed; A story like that could injure his reputation; His pride has been injured.) ievainot; savainot; aizvainot; aizskart
    - injurious
    - injury
    * * *
    savainot, ievainot; aizvainot, aizskart

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