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1 rent
I 1. [rent] noun(money paid, usually regularly, for the use of a house, shop, land etc which belongs to someone else: The rent for this flat is $50 a week.) īre; noma2. verb(to pay or receive rent for the use of a house, shop, land etc: We rent this flat from Mr Smith; Mr Smith rents this flat to us.) []īrēt; []nomāt- rental- rent-a-car
- rent-free 3. adjective(for which rent does not need to be paid: a rent-free flat.) par brīvu; bez īres/nomas maksas- rent outII [rent] noun(an old word for a tear (in clothes etc).) plīsums (apģērbā)* * *īre, rente, noma; plīsums; plaisa; nomas maksa; šķelšanās; rentēt, īrēt, nomāt; plosīt, plēst; izrentēt, izīrēt, iznomāt; atraut -
2 ply
I verb1) (an old word for to work at: He plies his trade as weaver.) strādāt, pūlēties2) (to use (a tool etc) vigorously.) rīkoties (ar kaut ko)3) (to keep supplying: They plied their guests with drink.) apgādātII noun(a thickness, layer or strand, as in three-ply / two-ply wool.) kārta; šķiedra- plywood* * *šķiedra, šķipsna, vijums, kārta; tendence, tieksme; ieloce, kroka; lietot, rīkoties; pūlēties, strādāt; uzturēt satiksmi, kursēt, braukt; cienāt, mielot, apgādāt; uzmākties, apbērt; lavēt -
3 revive
1) (to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc: They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes.) atdzīvināt; atdzīvoties2) (to come or bring back to use etc: This old custom has recently (been) revived.) atjaunot•- revival* * *atgūt samaņu; atdzīvoties, atspirgt; mosties; atdzīvināt, atjaunot; atdzīvināt; iestudēt no jauna -
4 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) sasprindzināt; piepūlēt; sasprindzināties; pūlēties2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) sastiept; pārpūlēt3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) pārbaudīt kāda pacietību4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) izkāst; filtrēt2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) spriegojums; nostiepums; slodze2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) sasprindzinājums; piepūle3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) pārpūle4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) slodze•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) cilts; suga2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) tendence; tieksme; noslieksme3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) skaņas; melodija* * *dzimta, cilts; piepūle, sasprindzinājums; sastiepums; iedzimta īpašība; spriegums; rakstura īpašība; stils; deformācija; vārsmas, dzeja; melodija, motīvs; nostiept, izstiept; piepūlēt, sasprindzināt; nelietīgi izmantot; apskaut, apkampt
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