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1 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) šoks; trieciens; pārdzīvojums2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) šoks; strāvas trieciens3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) grūdiens4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) šoks2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) šokēt; satriekt; šausmināt- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) (matu) cekuls* * *cekuls; trieciens; šoks; sasliet statiņus; satriekt, šokēt; dot triecienu; sadurties; statiņš -
2 horrify
verb (to shock greatly: Mrs Smith was horrified to find that her son had a tattooed chest.) šausmināt; pārbiedēt* * *šausmināt -
3 scandalize
verb (to shock or horrify: Their behaviour used to scandalize the neighbours.) sacelt skandālu/sašutumu* * *izraisīt sašutumu; sacelt skandālu -
4 startle
(to give a shock or surprise to: The sound startled me.) izbiedēt; pārsteigt* * *izbiedēt; pārsteigt -
5 scandalise
verb (to shock or horrify: Their behaviour used to scandalize the neighbours.) sacelt skandālu/sašutumu -
6 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 -
7 appal
[ə'po:l]American - appalled; verb(to horrify or shock: We were appalled by the bomb damage.) biedēt; šausmināt- appallingly* * *šausmināt, biedēt -
8 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) iebrukt; iegrūt2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) saļimt; zaudēt spēkus3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) ciest neveiksmi4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) salocīt; salikt•* * *iebrukšana, iegrūšana; sabrukums; kolapss; iegrūt, iebrukt; ciest pilnīgu neveiksmi; zaudēt spēkus, sabrukt; pārplīst -
9 daze
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10 dismay
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11 jar
I noun(a kind of bottle made of glass or pottery, with a wide mouth: She poured the jam into large jars; jam-jars.) burkaII past tense, past participle - jarred; verb1) ((with on) to have a harsh and startling effect (on): Her sharp voice jarred on my ears.) griezīgi skanēt2) (to give a shock to: The car accident had jarred her nerves.) satricināt; satriekt•- jarring* * *burka, krūka; griezīga skaņa; satricinājums, trieciens; disonanse, nesaskaņa; griezīgi skanēt; satricināt, satriekt; disharmonēt, nesaskanēt -
12 jolt
[‹əult] 1. verb1) (to move jerkily: The bus jolted along the road.) kratīties (braucot)2) (to shake or move suddenly: I was violently jolted as the train stopped.) kratīt; pagrūst2. noun1) (a sudden movement or shake: The car gave a jolt and started.) grūdiens2) (a shock: He got a jolt when he heard the bad news.) trieciens* * *grūdiens; trieciens; cietumsoda piespriešana; narkotikas injekcija, stimulējoša narkotikas deva; kratīt; kratīties -
13 outrage
1. noun(a wicked act, especially of great violence: the outrages committed by the soldiers; The decision to close the road is a public outrage.) smags pārkāpums; vardarbība2. verb(to hurt, shock or insult: She was outraged by his behaviour.) rupji apvainot; lietot vardarbību- outrageously
- outrageousness* * *smags pārkāpums; varmācība, vardarbība; rupjš apvainojums; izdarīt smagu pārkāpumu; lietot vardarbību; rupji apvainot -
14 prepare
[pri'peə](to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) []gatavot; []gatavoties- preparatory
- prepared
- preparatory school
- be prepared* * *gatavot; sagatavot; gatavoties; sagatavoties; iepriekš apstrādāt, attīrīt -
15 shake
[ʃeik] 1. past tense - shook; verb1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) tricināt; trīcēt; drebēt2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) satriekt; iedragāt (ticību u.tml.)2. noun1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) Viņš sakratīja pudeli.2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) kokteilis•- shaking- shaky
- shakily
- shakiness
- shake-up
- no great shakes
- shake one's fist at
- shake one's head
- shake off
- shake up* * *purināšana, kratīšana; drebuļi, trīsas; šoks, satricinājums; mirklis; sprauga, plaisa; zemestrīce; piena kokteilis; izturēšanās; trilleris; šeiks; kratīt, purināt; trīcēt, drebēt; saviļņot, satraukt; iedragāt, satricināt -
16 stun
past tense, past participle - stunned; verb1) (to make unconscious or knock senseless eg by a blow on the head: The blow stunned him.) apdullināt2) (to shock or astonish: He was stunned by the news of her death.) šokēt; apstulbināt•- stunning* * *apdullināt, apstulbināt -
17 turn
[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) griezt; griezties2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) pagriezties3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) pagriezties; iegriezties4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) pavērst; pievērst; pievērsties5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) apiet6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) pārvērst; pārveidot; pārvērsties7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) Viņas mati nosirmoja.2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) apgrieziens2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vijums; līkums3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) pagieziens4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) kārta; rinda5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) numurs; uzstāšanās•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up* * *apgrieziens; pagrieziens; pavērsiens, pārmaiņa; līkums; rinda, kārta; pakalpojums; uzstāšanās, numurs; pastaiga; dotības, spējas; maiņa; izbailes, uztraukums; laika sprīdis; veids; lēkme; teiciens; griezt; pagriezt; griezties; apiet; pievērst; apgriezt; kļūt; pārvērst; sakupt; sasniegt; izvirpot; uzart; sastiept; veidot -
18 white
1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) balts2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) baltais; baltādains3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) bāls; nobālis4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) (par tēju, kafiju) ar pienu2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) balts; balta krāsa2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) baltais; baltādainais3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) (olas) baltums4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) (acs) baltums•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) balsināt- white wine* * *balta krāsa; baltums; balta drāna, balts tērps; baltais; balts; bāls; sirms; bezkrāsains, caurspīdīgs; nevainīgs, godīgs
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