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1 gardening
noun (the work of looking after a garden: Gardening is his favourite hobby; ( also adjective) gardening clothes/tools.) dārzkopība; dārzkopības-* * *dārzniecība, dārzkopība -
2 landscape gardening
(the art of planning and laying out gardens, parks etc.) daiļdārzniecība* * *daiļdārzniecība; ainavu dārzniecība -
3 to take a turn at gardening
mazliet pastrādāt dārzā -
4 vegetable gardening
dārzeņkopība -
5 landscape
['lændskeip] 1. noun1) (the area of land that a person can look at all at the same time: He stood on the hill surveying the landscape.) ainava2) (a picture showing a view of the countryside: He paints landscapes.) ainava2. verb(to do landscape gardening on: We are having our back garden landscaped.) labiekārtot (apkārtni)- landscape gardener* * *ainava; ainavu glezniecība; labiekārtot -
6 beguile
[bi'ɡæil]1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) pavadīt/ kavēt laiku2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) valdzināt; apburt•- beguilingly* * *pievilt, piemānīt; pavadīt; valdzināt, apburt -
7 companion
[kəm'pænjən]1) (a person etc who accompanies another person as a friend etc: She was his constant companion in his childhood.) biedrs; pavadonis2) (a helpful handbook on a particular subject: The Gardening Companion.) rokasgrāmata•- companionship* * *biedrs; ceļabiedrs, pavadonis; rokasgrāmata; kompanjons, līdzdalībnieks; sarunu biedrs; kavalieris; viens no pāra priekšmetiem -
8 dishevelled
[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) izspūris; sapinkojies* * *izspūris -
9 energy
['enə‹i]plural - energies; noun1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) enerģija2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) enerģija•- energetically* * *enerģija -
10 garden
1. noun(a piece of ground on which flowers, vegetables etc are grown: a small garden at the front of the house; ( also adjective) a garden slug.) dārzs; dārza-2. verb(to work in a garden, usually as a hobby: The old lady does not garden much.) kopt dārzu; strādāt dārzā- gardener- gardening
- gardens
- garden party* * *dārzs; parks; kopt dārzu, nodarboties ar dārzkopību -
11 hint
[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) mājiens2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) norādījums; padoms3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) drusciņa; kripatiņa2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) dot mājienu* * *mājiens; kripatiņa, šķipsna; dot mājienu -
12 horticulture
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13 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 -
14 just the job
(entirely suitable: These gloves are just the job for gardening.) tieši tas, kas vajadzīgs* * *tieši tas, kas vajadzīgs -
15 like
I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) līdzīgs2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) līdzīgs; kā3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.) kaut kas līdzīgs4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.) tāpat; līdzīgi- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) patikt2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) patikt•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking to* * *kaut kas līdzīgs; patikt; vēlēties, gribēt; līdzīgs; līdzīgi, tāpat -
16 plot
[plot] 1. noun1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) sazvērestība; intriga2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) sižets3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) zemes gabals; lauciņš2. verb1) (to plan to bring about (something evil): They were plotting the death of the king.) rīkot sazvērestību; vērpt intrigu2) (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 -
17 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) gals2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) uzlikt uzgali; nosmailināt- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.)3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.)2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) atkritumu izgāztuve- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) dzeramnauda2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dot dzeramnauduIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) padoms; mājiens; informācija- tip off* * *gals; viegls pieskāriens; dzeramnauda; mājiens; noliekšana, sašķiebšana; uzgalis; atkritumu izgāztuve; viegli pieskarties; uzlikt uzgali; dot dzeramnaudu; dot mājienu; sašķiebt, noliekt; apgriezt; sašķiebties; padot, pasniegt; izgāzt -
18 trowel
1) (a tool like a small shovel, used in gardening: he filled the flowerpot with earth, using a trowel.) liekšķere2) (a tool with a flat blade, for spreading mortar, plaster etc.) ķelle* * *ķelle; liekšķere -
19 disheveled
[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) izspūris; sapinkojies -
20 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) atmest (paradumus u.tml.); pamest (mācības u.tml.)2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) atteikties no3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) padoties; atdot4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) veltīt (laiku)5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) uzskatīt par []
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