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1 eagerly
adverb dedzīgi; labprāt -
2 drink in
(to take in eagerly: They listened eagerly, drinking in every detail.) uzņemt; uztvert (iespaidus u.tml.) -
3 covet
past tense, past participle - coveted; verb(to desire or wish for eagerly (especially something belonging to someone else): I coveted her fur coat.)- covetous- covetously
- covetousness* * *tīkot, iekārot -
4 eager
['i:ɡə](full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) kārs; dedzīgs- eagerly* * *kārs; kvēls, dedzīgs -
5 gulp
1. verb(to swallow eagerly or in large mouthfuls: He gulped down a sandwich.) rīt; dzert lieliem malkiem2. noun1) (a swallowing movement: `There's a ghost out there,' he said with a gulp.) rīšana; malkošana2) (the amount of food swallowed: a gulp of coffee.) liels malks* * *liels maks; rīt; norīt, apvaldīt -
6 hotly
1) (eagerly; quickly: The thieves were hotly pursued by the police.) cieši pa pēdām2) (angrily; passionately: The accusations were hotly denied.) kvēli; dedzīgi* * *karsti; kaislīgi, dedzīgi -
7 leap
[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) lēkt; lēkāt2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) pārlēkt3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) steigties/mesties (kaut ko darīt)2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) lēciens- leap year
- by leaps and bounds* * *lēciens, šķērslis; lēkt, lēkāt; pārvarēt šķērsli, pārlēkt; dauzīties -
8 like a shot
(very quickly; eagerly: He accepted my invitation like a shot.) labprāt; viens un divi* * *viens un divi; ļoti labprāt; vienā rāvienā -
9 quarry
I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) karjers; akmeņlauztuves2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) iegūt karjerā (akmeņus u.tml.)II ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) medījums2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) izvēlētais upuris; meklētais* * *karjers, akmeņlauztuves; medījums, laupījums; upuris; avots; medīt; lauzt karjerā; rakņāties -
10 jump at
(to take or accept eagerly: He jumped at the chance to go to Germany for a fortnight.) ar prieku pieņemt (piedāvājumu u.tml.) -
11 lap up
(to drink eagerly by lapping: The dog lapped up the water.) kāri lakt/dzert -
12 launch into
(to begin eagerly: He launched into an enthusiastic description of the play.) dedzīgi iesaistīties; nodoties -
13 snap up
(to grab eagerly: I saw this bargain in the shop and snapped it up straight away; The bargains were snapped up.) saķert; paķert; pakampt
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