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1 out in the sticks
prom no centra -
2 the sticks
nomale; nostūris -
3 barnacle
(a kind of small shellfish that sticks to rocks and the bottoms of ships.) jūraspīlīte* * *stangas, knaibles; jūras pīlīte; brilles; uzbāzīgs cilvēks -
4 billiards
['biljə‹](a game played with long thin sticks (cues) and balls, on a table.) biljards* * *biljards -
5 chopsticks
[' opstiks](two small sticks of wood, ivory etc used by the Chinese etc to eat with.) irbuļi (ēšanai)* * *ēdamie irbuļi -
6 headland
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7 hockey
['hoki](a game for two teams of eleven players, played with clubs which are bent at one end (hockey-sticks) and a ball, or in ice hockey, a round flat disc called a puck.) hokejs* * *hokejs -
8 ledge
[le‹](a shelf or an object that sticks out like a shelf: He keeps plant-pots on the window-ledge; They stopped on a ledge halfway up the cliff.) mala; dzega; klintsradze* * *dzega, mala; klintsradze; rifs; rūdas iegulas -
9 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) klints2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) klintsgabals; akmens3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) karamele; stiklene•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) šūpot; šūpoties2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) šūpot, aijāt3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) []drebināt; tricināt; kratīt•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) roks; roka-* * *šūpošanās; roks; iezis; klints; laukakmens; akmens; ledene, stiklene; nauda; briljants; dejot rokmūzikas pavadībā; šūpot; līgoties, šūpoties; drebēt -
10 stick
I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) []durt; pārdurt2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) iedurties3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) pielīmēt; pielipt; salipt4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) iestrēgt; iestigt; iesprūst•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) žagars2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) svečturi3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stublājs; garš gabals; stienītis•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick* * *spieķis, nūja; žagars; zizlis; stienītis, gabals; rokturis; stulbenis; mēbeles; sērija; masts; liknis; iedurt; pielīmēt; pielipt; uzturēties, palikt; iestrēgt; izbāzt; nobāzt, iebāzt; paciest, izturēt; atbalstīt ar kociņu -
11 stump
1. noun1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) celms2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) gals; stumbenis3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) mietiņš2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) iet smagiem soļiem; lāčot2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) apmulsināt•- stumpy- stump up* * *celms; amputācijas stumbrs; nolūzis zobs; nodegulis; norakstīts zīmuļa gals; smags solis; kājas; improvizēta tribīne; izaicinājums uz sacensību; aģitācijas kampaņa; smagi soļot; izlauzt; iedzīt strupceļā; doties aģitācijas braucienā; izaicināt uz sacensību -
12 sucker
1) ((slang) a person who is easily fooled or is stupid enough to do something: Who is the sucker who bought your car?) stulbenis2) (a person or thing that sucks: Are these insects bloodsuckers?) sūcējs; sūkātājs3) (an organ on an animal, eg an octopus, by which it sticks to objects.) piesūceknis4) (a curved pad or disc (of rubber etc) that can be pressed on to a surface and stick there.) piesūceknis5) (a side shoot coming from the root of a plant.) atzars* * *zīdējs; sūcējs; cukurgailītis; stulbenis; atzars; piesūceknis; iesūkšanas īscaurule -
13 tail
[teil] 1. noun1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) aste2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) aste2. verb(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) []sekot- - tailed- tails 3. interjection(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) raksts- tail-end- tail-light
- tail wind
- tail off* * *aste; pakaļgals, gals; bize; fraka; pavadoņi, svīta; slepenpolicists; rinda; otrā puse; atkritumi; mazietekmīgs grupējums; vājākie dalībnieki; pēcpuse, pakaļa; sekot; pievienot asti; nocirst asti; nogriezt kātiņus; nobeigt, noslēgt; vilkties astē -
14 stick out
1) (to (cause to) project; His front teeth stick out; He stuck out his tongue.) izvirzīt (uz priekšu); izbāzt; izvirzīties; izspiesties2) (to be noticeable: She has red hair that sticks out in a crowd.) izcelties -
15 stick up for
(to speak in defence of (a person etc): When my father is angry with me, my mother always sticks up for me.) aizstāvēt
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