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  • 1 pick

    I 1. [pik] verb
    1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) izvēlēties; izmeklēt
    2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) lasīt (ogas); plūkt (puķes)
    3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) pacelt
    4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) atmūķēt
    2. noun
    1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) izvēle; izraudzītais priekšmets
    2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) vislabākais
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    - pick-up
    - pick and choose
    - pick at
    - pick someone's brains
    - pick holes in
    - pick off
    - pick on
    - pick out
    - pick someone's pocket
    - pick a quarrel/fight with someone
    - pick a quarrel/fight with
    - pick up
    - pick up speed
    - pick one's way     II [pik] noun
    ((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) kaplis; cērte
    * * *
    cirtiens; izlase, izvēle; labākais; bakstāmais, irbulis; ievākums; izvēlēties, izmeklēt; kaplēt; kapāt, cirst; knābāt, knābt; urbināt, bakstīt; apskrubināt; lasīt, plūkt; plūkāt; atmūķēt; zagt; apzagt; spēlēt, strinkšķināt; vislabākais

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  • 2 which

    [wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun
    (used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) kurš
    2. relative pronoun
    ((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) (tas) kurš
    3. relative adjective, relative pronoun
    (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) kas; kurš
    - which is which? - which is which
    * * *
    kāds, kurš; kas, kurš, kāds

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  • 3 cream

    [kri:m] 1. noun
    1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) krējums
    2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) saldējums
    3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) (kaut kā) labākā daļa; augstākās aprindas
    4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) krējuma-; krēmkrāsas-
    2. verb
    1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) sakult; saputot
    2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) nokrejot
    3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) atsijāt labāko
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    - creaminess
    - cream of tartar
    * * *
    krējums; krēms, ziede; labākā daļa; kulminācijas punkts; nostāties; nokrejot; sakult, saputot; pagatavot ar krējuma piedevu; uzvarēt, piekrāpt; viegli paveikt; krējuma; krēmkrāsas

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  • 4 to begin with

    1) (at first: I didn't like him to begin with, but now he's one of my best friends.) vispirms
    2) (firstly: There are many reasons why I don't like her - to begin with, she doesn't tell the truth.) pirmkārt
    * * *
    vispirms

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  • 5 art

    1) (painting and sculpture: I'm studying art at school; Do you like modern art?; ( also adjective) an art gallery, an art college.) māksla; mākslas-
    2) (any of various creative forms of expression: painting, music, dancing, writing and the other arts.) māksla
    3) (an ability or skill; the (best) way of doing something: the art of conversation/war.) māksla; prasme
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    - artfully
    - artfulness
    - arts
    * * *
    māksla; izveicība, veiklība, prasme; viltība; amats

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  • 6 one

    1. noun
    1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) viens; vieninieks
    2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) viena gada vecums
    2. pronoun
    1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) (iepriekšminēta lietvārda vietā) tas, tā
    2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) jebkurš
    3. adjective
    1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) viens
    2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) vienu gadu vecs
    3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) vienoti
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    - oneself
    - one-night stand
    - one-off
    - one-parent family
    - one-sided
    - one-way
    - one-year-old     4. adjective
    ((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) viengadīgs
    - be one up on a person
    - be one up on
    - not be oneself
    - one and all
    - one another
    - one by one
    - one or two
    * * *
    vieninieks, viens; vienots; viens; kāds

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  • 7 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) tas
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
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    - the...
    * * *
    jo

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  • 8 stand for

    1) (to be a candidate for election to: He stood for Parliament.) kandidēt; balotēties
    2) (to be an abbreviation for: HQ stands for Headquarters.) nozīmēt; apzīmēt
    3) (to represent: I like to think that our school stands for all that is best in education.) pārstāvēt; atspoguļot
    4) (to tolerate: I won't stand for this sort of behaviour.) paciest; samierināties

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