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1 to be with child
būt grūtniecības stāvoklī -
2 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vest; vadīt2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) vest; aizvest3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) novest (līdz kādam stāvoklim)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) būt vadībā/priekšgalā5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) dzīvot2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vadība2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) vadība; pārsvars3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) paraugs; piemērs4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) vadība; pārsvars5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) (suņa) saite6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) pavediens (nozieguma u.tml. atklāšanai)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) galvenā loma•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) svins2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) (zīmuļa) grafīts•- leaden* * *svins; vadība; piemērs, paraugs; lote; svērtenis, lode; vadība, pārsvars; galvenā loma, galvenās lomas tēlotājs; skārds; plēksnes; izspēle; saite; grafīts; galvenā raksta ievaddaļa; pievads; taciņa, celiņš; mākslīgā gultne, kanāls; dzīsla; apstrādāt ar svinu; vest; būt priekšgalā, komandēt, vadīt; atdalīt ar plēksnēm; tikt apstrādātam ar svinu; būt vadībā, izvirzīties pirmajā vietā; aizvest, vest; diriģēt; izspēlēt pirmo kārti, pārliecināt, dzīvot, ietekmēt -
3 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) visvairāk2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) vairums2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.)2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) vis-; visvairāk; vislabāk3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) ļoti4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) gandrīz; turpat vai3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) visvairāk2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) vairums; lielākā daļa•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of* * *vairums, vislielākais skaits; visvairāk; pa lielākai daļai, visbiežāk, visvairāk; ļoti -
4 stand by
1) (to watch something happening without doing anything: I couldn't just stand by while he was hitting the child.) pasīvi vērot2) (to be ready to act: The police are standing by in case of trouble.) būt klāt; būt gatavībā3) (to support; to stay loyal to: She stood by him throughout his trial.) būt blakus; atbalstīt; palikt uzticīgam -
5 errand
['erənd]1) (a short journey made in order to get something or do something especially for someone else: He has sent the child on an errand; The child will run errands for you.) būt par izsūtāmo2) (the purpose of such a journey: She accomplished her errand.) uzdevums* * *uzdevums -
6 only
['əunli] 1. adjective(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) vienīgais2. adverb1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) tikai2) (alone: Only you can do it.) vienīgi3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) tikai4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) vēl5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) vienīgi; tikai3. conjunction(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) bet, tikai- only too* * *vienīgais; tikai, vienīgi; bet, tikai -
7 wrong
[roŋ] 1. adjective1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) nepareizs; aplams2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) kļūdījies3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) slikts; nepareizs; nosodāms4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) nepiemērots5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) Kas noticis?2. adverb(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) nepareizi; aplami3. noun(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) sliktais; ļaunais; ļaunums4. verb(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) apvainot; aizvainot; darīt pāri- wrongful- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong* * *netaisnība; darīt ļaunu, darīt pāri; aplams, nepareizs; maldīgs, kļūdains; aplam, nepareizi -
8 smack
I 1. [smæk] verb(to strike smartly and loudly; to slap: She smacked the child's hand/bottom.) uzsist; dot pliķi2. noun((the sound of) a blow of this kind; a slap: He could hear the smack of the waves against the side of the ship.) plīkšķēšana; plīkšķis3. adverb(directly and with force: He ran smack into the door.) tieši; no visa spēkaII 1. [smæk] verb((with of) to have a suggestion of: The whole affair smacks of prejudice.) būt ar (kādu) piegaršu2. nounThere's a smack of corruption about this affair.) piegarša; pieskaņa* * *vienmasta zvejas kuģis; garša; piegarša; plīkšķis; piejaukums, nokrāsa; čāpstināšana, šmaukstināšana; mēģinājums; smarža, neliels daudzums; būt ar piegaršu; šmaukstināt, šmaukstināt lūpas, čāpstināt; plīkšķināt; atgādināt; uzsist -
9 again
[ə'ɡen](once more or another time: He never saw her again; He hit the child again and again; Don't do that again!; He has been abroad but he is home again now.) no jauna; vēlreiz; atkārtoti; atkal* * *atkal, vēlreiz, no jauna; bez tam, turklāt -
10 condemn
[kən'dem]1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) nosodīt2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) notiesāt3) (to declare (a building) to be unfit to use: These houses have been condemned.) atzīt par nederīgu•- condemned cell* * *nosodīt; notiesāt; būt nolemtam; nodot; atzīt par nederīgu; konfiscēt -
11 couple
1. noun1) (two; a few: Can I borrow a couple of chairs?; I knew a couple of people at the party, but not many.) pāris; daži2) (a man and wife, or a boyfriend and girlfriend: a married couple; The young couple have a child.) pāris (vīrs un sieva)2. verb(to join together: The coaches were coupled (together), and the train set off.) savienot pāros; sakabināt- couplet- coupling* * *divi, daži, pāris; partneri, pāris; elements; termopāris; savienot pāros; sakabināt; savest, saprecināt; asociēt, saistīt -
12 guide
1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) vadīt; virzīt2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) vest; virzīt2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) pavadonis; gids2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) ceļvedis; rokasgrāmata3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) gaida4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) virzītājs; padomdevējs•- guidance- guideline
- guided missile* * *gids, pavadonis; virzītājs, padomdevējs; ceļvedis, rokasgrāmata; virzošā detaļa; būt par pavadoni, vest; virzīt, vadīt -
13 itch
[i ] 1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) nieze; niezēšana2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) niezēt2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) būt tieksmei•- itchy- itchiness* * *nieze, niezēšana; neatvairāma tieksme; niezēt -
14 lavish
['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) izšķiest; izšķērdēt2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) devīgs; izšķērdīgs2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) bagāts; dāsns•- lavishly- lavishness* * *būt devīgam; izšķērdēt, izšķiest; izšķērdīgs, devīgs; dāsns, bagātīgs -
15 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) pērs2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) vienaudzis; (stāvokļa, vecuma) līdzīgu cilvēku grupa•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) cieši skatīties; pētīt* * *līdzinieks; pērs; būt līdzīgam, līdzināties; pētoši lūkoties; kļūt redzamam, parādīties; iecelt pēra kārtā; līdzīgs -
16 safe
I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) drošs; pasargāts2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) drošs; pasargājošs3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) sveiks; neskarts4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) nekaitīgs5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) drošs; uzticams•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) aizsargāt; pasargāt- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) seifs* * *seifs; ledusskapis; sveiks, neskarts; drošs -
17 scribble
['skribl] 1. verb1) (to write quickly or carelessly: He scribbled a message.) kricelēt2) (to make meaningless marks with a pencil etc: That child has scribbled all over the wall.) []skrīpāt2. noun1) (untidy, careless handwriting.) kricelējums; ķeburi2) (a mark etc made by scribbling.) ķeburs•* * *kricelējums, ķeburains raksts; ķeburaini rakstīt, kricelēt; būt par rakstnieķeli -
18 specially
1) (with one particular purpose: I picked these flowers specially for you; a splendid cake, specially made for the occasion.) speciāli; īpaši2) (particularly; exceptionally: He's a nice child, but not specially clever.) sevišķi; īpaši* * *īpaši, sevišķi, speciāli -
19 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) doties ceļā2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) []sākt; sākties3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) iedarbināt; uzvilkt (pulksteni)4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) uzsākt; nodibināt; izveidot2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) starts; sākums2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) handikaps; priekšrocība•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) satrūkties; salēkties2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) satrūkšanās2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) šoks; pārsteigums* * *sākums; satrūkšanās; starts; handikaps, priekšrocība; iedarbināšana; pacelšanās; doties ceļā; sākt; sākties; satrūkties; pietrūkties kājās; pietrūkties; iedarbināt; dibināt; iztramdīt; sarobīties, samesties; atirt; dot starta signālu; startēt; pacelties -
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