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41 let down
1) (to lower: She let down the blind.) nolaist zemē2) (to disappoint or fail to help when necessary etc: You must give a film show at the party - you can't let the children down (noun let-down); She felt he had let her down by not coming to see her perform.) piekrāpt; pamest nelaimē3) (to make flat by allowing the air to escape: When he got back to his car, he found that some children had let his tyres down.) saplacināt (izlaižot gaisu)4) (to make longer: She had to let down the child's skirt.) pagarināt; palaist garāku (tērpu) -
42 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.) nogrimt3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) (par sauli) norietēt4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) ieiet vēsturē5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) noslīdēt; nolaisties; zaudēt iepriekšējo stāvokli -
43 lay down
1) (to give up: They laid down their arms; The soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.) nolikt2) (to order or instruct: The rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.) formulēt; izstrādāt (plānu u.tml.)3) (to store: My father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.) paglabāt -
44 run down
1) ((of a clock, battery etc) to finish working: My watch has run down - it needs rewinding.) (par pulksteni) apstāties; (par bateriju) izbeigties2) ((of a vehicle or driver) to knock down: I was run down by a bus.) sabraukt; uzbraukt (kādam)3) (to speak badly of: He is always running me down.) runāt sliktu par kādu; aprunāt -
45 settle down
1) (to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.) nomierināt; apklusināt; nomierināties; apklust2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) iekārtoties; ierīkoties3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) pievērsties -
46 beat down
1) ((of the sun) to give out great heat: The sun's rays beat down on us.) spiest/dedzināt (par sauli)2) (to (force to) lower a price by bargaining: We beat the price down; We beat him down to a good price.) nokaulēt/nosist (cenu) -
47 break down
1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) uzlauzt2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) salūzt3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) ciest neveiksmi4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) zaudēt savaldīšanos -
48 keep down
1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) pieliekt; pieliekties2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) ierobežot3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) sagremot; nevemt -
49 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) notriekt gar zemi2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) nosist (cenu) -
50 upside down
1) (with the top part underneath: The plate was lying upside down on the floor.) ačgārni; ar kājām gaisā; otrādi2) (into confusion: The burglars turned the house upside down.) nekārtībā; juku jukām* * *ačgārni, otrādi; nekārtībā -
51 bear down on
1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) draudoši tuvoties2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) spiest -
52 boil down to
(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) nonākt pie/līdz -
53 calm down
(to make or become calm: He tried to calm her down by giving her some brandy; Calm down!) nomierināties; nomierināt; rimties -
54 cool down
1) (to make or become less warm: Let your food cool down a bit!) atdzist; kļūt vēsākam2) (to make or become less excited or less emotional: He was very angry but he's cooled down now.) nomierināties -
55 crack down (on)
(to act firmly against: The police have cracked down on drug dealers; to crack down on illegal immigration.) stingri vērsties pret kaut ko -
56 crack down (on)
(to act firmly against: The police have cracked down on drug dealers; to crack down on illegal immigration.) stingri vērsties pret kaut ko -
57 cut down
1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) nocirst2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) samazināt -
58 lie down
(to take a flat or horizontal position: The man lay down; My hair won't lie down.) atgulties -
59 put down
1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) nolaist2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) nolikt; izlaist no rokām3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) apspiest (sacelšanos u.tml.)4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) (dzīvnieku) nomērdēt, iemidzināt -
60 shut down
(of a factory etc) to close or be closed, for a time or permanently: There is a rumour going round that the factory is going to (be) shut down (noun shut-down) slēgt (uzņēmumu); likvidēt
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