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1 battle
['bætl] 1. noun(a fight between opposing armies or individuals: the last battle of the war.) kauja; cīņa2. verb(to fight.) cīnīties- battleship* * *cīņa, kauja; cīnīties -
2 armistice
((an agreement) stopping fighting (in a war, battle etc): An armistice was declared.) pamiers* * *karadarbības izbeigšana, pamiers -
3 battlefield
noun (the place where a battle is, or was, fought: dead bodies covered the battlefield.) kaujas lauks* * *kaujas lauks; strīda objekts -
4 bloodshed
noun (deaths or shedding of blood: There was much bloodshed in the battle.) asinsizliešana* * *asinsizliešana -
5 engagement
noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) nodarbināšana; saderināšanās; noruna; satikšanās; kauja; saslēgšana* * *nodarbošanās; saistības; saderināšanās; noruna, satikšanās; kauja, sadursme; saslēgšana, iedarbināšana -
6 warhorse
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7 warpaint
noun (paint applied to the face etc by the people of some primitive societies before going into battle.) kara krāsas* * *kaujas krāsojums; parādes tērps; kosmētika -
8 charger
noun (formerly, a horse used in battle.) kara zirgs -
9 arm
I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) roka (no pleca līdz plaukstai)2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) jebkurš rokas formu atgādinošs priekšmets (krēsla roku balsts; celtņa strēle u.c.)•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) apbruņot2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) bruņoties•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *roka; ieroči; priekšķepa; ģerbonis; ieroču šķira; piedurkne; militārā profesija; parocis; liels zars; šaurs līcis, atteka; vara, spēks; plecs, strēle, kājiņa, spārns; bruņot; apbruņot; bruņoties; apbruņoties; uzvilkt aizslēga belzeni -
10 clash
[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) žvadzoņa; dārdoņa2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) konflikts; nesaskaņa3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) sadursme4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) konflikts2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) žvadzēt; dārdēt2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) nonākt sadursmē3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) nonākt konfliktā4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) sakrist vienā laikā5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) nesaskanēt (par krāsām)* * *žvadzoņa; konflikts, sadursme; žvadzēt; nonākt konfliktā; nesaskanēt; sakrist vienā laikā -
11 retreat
[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) atkāpties2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) patverties; nošķirties2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) atkāpšanās2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) atkāpšanās signāls3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) vientulība; nošķirtība* * *atkāpšanās; atkāpšanās signāls; vakara junda; patvērums; nošķirtība, vientulība; atkāpties; aiziet -
12 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (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, sviest3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smagi krist; izraisīt kritienu4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) gareniski šūpoties5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) uzdot toni2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) (spēles) laukums2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (toņa u.tml.) augstums3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) pakāpe; intensitāte4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (ielu tirgotāja) tirgošanās vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) sviediens; metiens6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) gareniskā šūpošanās•- - pitched- 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 -
13 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) darbība; rīcība2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) kustība3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) prāva4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) (lugas u.tml.) darbība5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) kauja•- out of action* * *darbība, rīcība; iedarbība; darbība; streiks; noziedzīga darbība; tiesas process, prāva; kauja; ierosināt lietu -
14 casualty
['kæʒuəlti]plural - casualties; noun(a person who is wounded or killed in a battle, accident etc: There were hundreds of casualties when the factory went on fire.) nelaimes gadījumā cietušais; kritušais* * *nelaimes gadījums; nelaimes gadījumā cietušais -
15 comrade
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16 conflict
1. ['konflikt] noun1) ((a) disagreement: There was considerable conflict about which plan should be accepted.) nesaskaņa; konflikts2) (a fight or battle.) sadursme2. [kən'flikt] verb(to contradict each other; to disagree: The two accounts of what had happened conflicted (with each other).) nesaskanēt; būt pretrunā* * *konflikts, sadursme; pretruna, nesaskaņa; nonākt konfliktā, sadurties; būt pretrunā, nesaskanēt -
17 defeat
[di'fi:t] 1. verb(to win a victory over: They defeated our team by three goals; We will defeat the enemy eventually.) sakaut2. noun(the loss of a game, battle, race etc: His defeat in the last race depressed him; We suffered yet another defeat.) sakāve- defeated- defeatism
- defeatist* * *sakāve; sabrukums; anulējums; sakaut, uzvarēt; izjaukt; anulēt -
18 eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) (svētku) priekšvakars2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) priekšvakars3) (evening.) vakars* * *priekšvakars; vakars -
19 field
[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) lauks; tīrums2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) [] laukums3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) atradne4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) darbības lauks; nozare5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) lauks6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) lauka lielgabals2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) (kriketā u.tml.) atsist bumbu- fieldwork* * *lauks, tīrums; klajums; laukums; kaujaslauks; nozare, lauks; lauks; dalībnieki; atradne; fons, pamats; noķert bumbu; sūtīt spēles laukumā; atbildēt bez sagatavošanās -
20 glory
['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) slava; gods2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) lepnums3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) lieliskums; krāšņums2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) lepoties- glorify- glorification
- glorious
- gloriously* * *slava; triumfs; lieliskums, krāšņums; nimbs, oreols; svētlaime; lepoties; gavilēt
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