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1 neck
I [nek] noun1) (the part of the body between the head and chest: She wore a scarf around her neck.) kakls2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers that part of the body: The neck of that shirt is dirty.) apkakle3) (anything like a neck in shape or position: the neck of a bottle.) kakls, kakliņš•- necklace- neckline
- necktie
- neck and neck II [nek] verb(to kiss, hug and caress (passionately); to pet.) maigoties* * *kakls; grifs; apkakle; pāržmauga, zemesšaurums; kakls, rēdze; kapiteļa apakšējā daļa; nekaunība; maigoties -
2 neck and neck
((in a race) exactly equal: The horses were neck and neck as they came up to the finish.) pilnīgi vienādi -
3 neck and crop
ātri; veikli -
4 neck or nothing
vai nu vīrā, vai pavisam tīrā -
5 polo-neck
noun ((a garment especially a sweater with) a high, close-fitting part around the neck: He was wearing a polo-neck; ( also adjective) a polo-neck sweater.) augsta atlokāma apkaklīte; (svīteris) ar augstu atlokāmu apkaklīti* * *augsta atlokāma apkaklīte -
6 the scruff of the neck
(the back of the neck by which an animal can be grasped or lifted: She picked up the cat by the scruff of the neck.) skausts; sprands -
7 turtle-neck
noun ((a garment, especially a sweater, with) a high round neck: He was wearing a turtleneck; ( also adjective) a turtle-neck sweater.) augsta atlokāma apkakle -
8 a pain in the neck
(a person who is constantly annoying: People who are always complaining are a pain in the neck.) apnicīgs cilvēks; īgņa -
9 brass neck
(shameless cheek or impudence: After breaking off the engagement she had the brass neck to keep the ring.) bezkaunība; nekaunība -
10 dirty neck
laukstrādnieks; melnstrādnieks -
11 leather-neck
jūras kara spēku kareivis -
12 not to bow the neck to the invaders
nepakļauties iebrucējiemEnglish-Latvian dictionary > not to bow the neck to the invaders
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13 to bend one's neck
pazemoties -
14 to bow the neck
liekt muguru, zemoties -
15 to break one's neck
lauzt sev kaklu -
16 to break the neck
pārvarēt grūtāko -
17 to come to one's neck
sniegties līdz kaklam -
18 to come up to one's neck
sniegties līdz kaklam -
19 to fling one's arms round somebody's neck
mesties kādam ap kakluEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to fling one's arms round somebody's neck
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20 to get it in the neck
dabūt pa kaklu
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neck — neck … Dictionnaire des rimes
Neck — (n[e^]k), n. [OE. necke, AS. hnecca; akin to D. nek the nape of the neck, G. nacken, OHG. nacch, hnacch, Icel. hnakki, Sw. nacke, Dan. nakke.] 1. The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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neck — ► NOUN 1) the part of the body connecting the head to the rest of the body. 2) a narrow connecting or end part, such as the part of a bottle near the mouth. 3) the part of a violin, guitar, or other instrument that bears the fingerboard. 4) the… … English terms dictionary
neck — [ nɛk ] n. m. • 1911; mot angl. « cou » ♦ Géol. Piton de lave provenant d une cheminée de volcan, laissé en relief par l érosion. ● neck nom masculin (anglais neck, cou) Corps volcanique, parfois bréchique, en forme de colonne verticale qui… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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Neck — Neck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Necked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Necking}.] (Mech.) To reduce the diameter of (an object) near its end, by making a groove around it; used with down; as, to neck down a shaft. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
neck — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS vulcanol. ammasso roccioso di forma cilindrica o conica, spec. brecciato, con diametro fino ad alcune centinaia di metri, consolidatosi nella parte superiore di un condotto vulcanico che viene successivamente… … Dizionario italiano
Neck — der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. neck, eigtl. »Hals«> durch Abtragung freigelegter vulkanischer Schlot (Durchschlagsröhre; Geol.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
neck — eck, v. i. To kiss and caress amorously. [Colloq.] n. {necking}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English