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1 man-eater
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2 man
[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) vīrietis2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) cilvēks3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) vīrs4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) cilvēk!5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) kareivis; ierindnieks6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) (šaha) figūra; (dambretes) kauliņš2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) komplektēt sastāvu- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man* * *vīrietis, vīrs; cilvēks; cilvēku dzimums, cilvēce; vīrs; kalps; darbinieks; augstskolas absolvents, students; kareivji, matroži; cilvēks, draugs; figūra, kauliņš; vasalis; komplektēt sastāvu; pieradināt -
3 con man
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4 he-man
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5 no-man's-land
['nəumænzlænd](land which no-one owns or controls, especially between opposing armies.) nevienam nepiederoša zeme, neitrālā josla -
6 moustache
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7 pin-up
1) (a picture of an attractive girl (or man), often pinned on a wall: He has dozens of pin-ups in his room; ( also adjective) a pin-up girl.) (pie sienas piesprausts) skaistules fotoattēls; glīts; seksīgs2) (the girl (or man): She's the favourite pin-up of the soldiers.) skaistuma, vīrišķīguma u.tml. ideāls* * *skaistules fotoattēls; kārdinošs, glīts; sienas -
8 admirer
1) (one who admires (someone or something): He is an admirer of Mozart.) cienītājs2) (a man who is attracted by a particular woman: She has many admirers.) pielūdzējs* * *cienītājs, pielūdzējs -
9 adultery
(sexual intercourse between a husband and a woman who is not his wife or between a wife and a man who is not her husband.)* * *laulības pārkāpums -
10 barrage
1) (something that keeps back an enemy: a barrage of gunfire.) aizsprostojums; sprostuguns2) (an overwhelming number: a barrage of questions.) milzums; milzum daudz3) (a man-made barrier across a river.) aizsprosts; dambis* * *aizsprosts, dambis; aizsprostojums; sprostuguns; radiotraucējumi; milzum daudz, milzums -
11 biped
(an animal with two feet (eg man).) divkājains dzīvnieks* * *divkājains dzīvnieks; divkājains -
12 boatman
noun (a man in charge of a small boat in which fare-paying passengers are carried.) laivinieks* * *laivinieks -
13 breeding
noun (education and training; good manners: a man of good breeding.) audzināšana; audzēšana* * *vairošanās; audzēšana; uzvedība, audzināšana -
14 bridegroom
noun (a man about to be married, or newly married.) līgavainis; jaunlaulātais* * *jaunlaulātais, līgavainis -
15 concubine
1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) konkubīne2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) (daudzsievībā) otrā (trešā utt.) sieva* * *konkubīne -
16 cowboy
noun (in the United States, a man who looks after cattle on a ranch.) kovbojs* * *govju gans; kovbojs; trakulis; sviestmaize -
17 custody
1) (care or keeping: The mother was awarded custody of the children by the court.) aizbildnība2) (the care of police or prison authorities: The accused man is in custody.) arests; ieslodzījums; apcietinājums•* * *uzraudzība, aizbildniecība; arests, ieslodzījums -
18 deserter
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19 dinner-jacket
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20 doorman
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