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1 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) gaisma2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) apgaismojums3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) gaismas avots; uguns; liesma4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) aspekts; viedoklis2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) gaišs2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) gaišs3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) apgaismot2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) iedegt; aizdegt; iedegties; aizdegties•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) viegls2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) niecīgs; neievērojams3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) (par ēdienu) viegls4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) (par svaru) nepilns5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) viegls6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) veikls; žigls7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) nenopietns; viegls8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) niecīgs; sīks9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) (par augsni) viegls•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)* * *apgaismojums, gaisma; gaismas avots; liesma, uguns; gaismas strēle, aile; aspekts, viedoklis; informācija, izskaidrojums, zināšanas; spējas; prāta spējas; nokāpt; aizdegt, iedegt; aizdegties, iedegties; apgaismot; gaišs; viegls; neievērojams, niecīgs; nenopietns, vieglprātīgs; viegli -
2 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) steliņģis2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stends; kiosks•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) (par dzinēju) apstāties; iestrēgt; noslāpt2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) (par lidmašīnu) zaudēt ātrumu3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) apstādināt2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) ātruma zaudēšanaIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) vilcināties; izvairīties* * *steliņģis; stends, kiosks; kabīne; vieta parterā; vieta altāra telpā; kanoniķa amats; stāvvieta; gumijas pirksts; ogļu cirtne; ātruma zaudēšana; izvairīšanās; novietot steliņģī; iestigt; apstādināt; apstāties; izvairīties; zaudēt ātrumu -
3 stock
[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) pārdošanā/izpārdots2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) krājumi; rezerve[]3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) lopi4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) akcijas5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) buljons6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) kāts; spals; rokturis2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) parasts3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) turēt krājumā2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) apgādāt•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) uzkrāt izejvielas- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock* * *krājums; stumbrs; rokturis, spals, kāts; laide; balsts; dzimta, cilts; inventārs; izejvielas; lopi; buljons; suga, šķirne; lefkoja; potcelms; akcijas; enkurštoks; stāpelis; sieksta; apgādāt; turēt krājumā; krājumā esošs; nodrāzts -
4 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) izdevīgs darījums; izdevīgs/lēts pirkums2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) darījums; vienošanās2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) kaulēties; noslēgt darījumu* * *darījums; izdevīgs pirkums; kaulēties; noslēgt darījumu -
5 buy
present participle - buying; verb(to get (something) by exchanging it for money: He has bought a car.) pirkt* * *pirkums -
6 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) braukt ar velosipēdu2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) velosipēds- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) cikls2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) cikls3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) cikls•- cyclic- cyclically* * *cikls; cikliskums; motocikls, velosipēds; periodiski apgriezties; braukt ar velosipēdu -
7 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) []mainīt2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) apmainīties2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) apmaiņai pret2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) strīds3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) naudas maiņa4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) valūtas kurss5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) birža6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) telefona centrāle•* * *apmaiņa, maiņa; vekseļu darījums; birža; naudas maiņa; telefona centrāle; apmainīt, mainīt; samainīt; apmainīties -
8 her
[hə:] 1. pronoun((used as the object of a verb or preposition) a female person or animal already spoken about: I'll ask my mother when I see her; He came with her.) viņu; viņai (papildinātāja forma)2. adjective(belonging to such a person or animal: My mother bought the neighbour's car, so it's her car now; a cat and her kittens.) viņas (piederības forma)- hers- herself* * *viņas -
9 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interese2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) aizraušanās3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) procentu likme4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) (īpašuma) daļa; līdzdalība5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) intereses; labums2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interesēt2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) ieinteresēt•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *interese; priekšrocības, labums; interese, aizraušanās; līdzdalība, daļa; procenti; ieinteresētie; interesēt; ieinteresēt -
10 pool
[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) peļķe2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) peļķe; palts3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) (upes) līcis4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) baseinsII 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) kopējā kase; kopējais fonds2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) (naudu) apvienot kopējā kasē/fondā- football pools- pools* * *peļķe; kopējs fonds; kopējā kase, kopējie fondi; dīķis; baseins; birojs, apvienība; kopējā ieliktā summa; biljards; apvienot kopējā fondā; summēt -
11 price
1. noun1) (the amount of money for which a thing is or can be bought or sold; the cost: The price of the book was $10.) cena2) (what one must give up or suffer in order to gain something: Loss of freedom is often the price of success.) cena2. verb1) (to mark a price on: I haven't priced these articles yet.) noteikt/uzlikt cenu; cenot2) (to find out the price of: He went into the furniture shop to price the beds.) uzzināt cenu/cenas•- pricey
- at a price
- beyond/without price* * *cena; atalgojums, balva; noteikt cenu; jautāt par cenu, uzzināt cenu -
12 purchase
['pə: əs] 1. verb(to buy: I purchased a new house.) pirkt2. noun1) (anything that has been bought: She carried her purchases home in a bag.) pirkums2) (the act of buying: The purchase of a car should never be a hasty matter.) pirkšana•* * *pirkšana; pirkums; rente, ienākumi; cena, vērtība; atbalsta punkts; ceļamierīce, vinča; pirkt; iemantot, iegūt; celt -
13 refund
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14 roast
[rəust] 1. verb1) (to cook or be cooked in an oven, or over or in front of a fire etc: to roast a chicken over the fire; The beef was roasting in the oven.) cept; cepties2) (to heat (coffee-beans) before grinding.) grauzdēt2. adjective(roasted: roast beef/chestnuts.) cepts; grauzdēts3. noun(meat that has been roasted or is for roasting: She bought a roast; a delicious roast.) cepetis; cepešgaļa- roasting* * *cepetis; pikniks, kur ēd gaļu, kas cepta uz atklātas uguns; barga kritika; apdedzināšana; cept; cepties; grauzdēt; sildīt; bargi kritizēt; izzobot; apdedzināt; cepts -
15 spray
[sprei] 1. noun1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) (ūdens u.tml.) puteklīši2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) pulverizators; aerosols; smidzinātājs3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) izsmidzināms šķidrums2. verb1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) apšļakstīt2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) apsmidzināt* * *zars; šalts; aerosols; rotājums ziedoša zara veidā; klīdums; apsmidzināt -
16 top
I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) virsotne; augša2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) būt labākajam klasē3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) virsa; virsma4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) vāks; vāciņš5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) (apģērba) augšdaļa (blūze, džemperis u.tml.)2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) labākais; izcilākais3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) pārklāt; uzlikt virsū2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) pārsniegt3) (to remove the top of.) atsegt (virsu, galotni)•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) vilciņš (rotaļlieta)* * *vilciņš; galotne, virsotne; augša, virsa; vāks; laksts; kalngals, augstākā pakāpe; atloks; uzkāpt; pārklāt; pārsniegt, pārspēt; apgriezt galotni, nogriezt; augšējais; maksimāls; galvenais -
17 tutor
['tju:tə] 1. noun1) (a teacher of a group of students in a college or university.) pasniedzējs2) (a privately-employed teacher: His parents employed a tutor to teach him Greek.) privātskolotājs3) (a book which teaches a subject, especially music: I bought a violin tutor.) pašmācības grāmata2. verb(to teach: He tutored the child in mathematics.) mācīt- tutorial3. noun(a lesson by a tutor at a college or university: We have lectures and tutorials in history.) seminārs; konsultācija* * *privātskolotājs; studentu grupas vadītājs; jaunākais pasniedzējs; aizbildnis; apmācīt; pasniegt privātstundas; ņemt privātstundas; savaldīt -
18 wink
[wiŋk] 1. verb1) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') []mirkšķināt; piemiegt aci[]2) ((of eg lights) to flicker and twinkle.) mirgot; trīsuļot2. noun(an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) []mirkšķināšana* * *mirkšķināšana; mirklis; acumirklis; mirkšķināt; pamirkšķināt; zibināt; mirgot
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