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1 stream
[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) strauts; upīte2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) straume; kustība; rinda3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) straume4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) klase (ar skolēnu dalījumu pēc spējām)2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) plūst; (par matiem u.tml.) plīvot2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) iedalīt skolēnus pēc viņu spējām•- streamer- streamlined* * *upe, strauts; straume; klase; plūst, tecēt; plīvot; izveidot klasi -
2 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) atteka2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) atpalikusi nomale* * *stāvošs ūdens; upes līcis; sastingums -
3 mountain
(a high hill: Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world; ( also adjective) a mountain stream.) kalns; kalnu-- mountain bike
- mountain plateau
- mountain range
- mountain ridge
- mountaineer
- mountaineering
- mountainous
- mountain-side
- mountain-top
- make a mountain out of a molehill* * *kalns; liels daudzums, milzums -
4 rapids
noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) krāces -
5 stepping-stones
noun plural (large stones placed in a shallow stream etc, on which a person can step when crossing.) akmeņi strauta u.tml. pāriešanai -
6 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) []lēkt; ielēkt; nolēkt; lēkāt2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) pielēkt (kājās)3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) salēkties; satrūkties4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) pārlēkt2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) lēciens2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) barjera; šķērslis3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) lēkšana (sporta veids)4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) satrūkšanās5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) (cenu u.tml.) straujš kāpums•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it* * *lēciens; satrūkšanās; straujš kāpums; barjera, šķērslis; lēkt, lēkāt; strauji kāpt, satrūkties; pietrūkties; pietrūkties kājās; pārlēkt; izlaist; izlēkt, noiet; ucināt; likt lēkt; kratīt; piesavināties, sagrābt; aizmukt, aizlaisties; braukt par zaķi; mesties virsū, uzbrukt -
7 pool
[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) peļķe2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) peļķe; palts3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) (upes) līcis4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) baseinsII 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) kopējā kase; kopējais fonds2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) (naudu) apvienot kopējā kasē/fondā- football pools- pools* * *peļķe; kopējs fonds; kopējā kase, kopējie fondi; dīķis; baseins; birojs, apvienība; kopējā ieliktā summa; biljards; apvienot kopējā fondā; summēt -
8 babble
['bæbl] 1. verb1) (to talk indistinctly or foolishly: What are you babbling about now?) pļāpāt; vāvuļot2) (to make a continuous and indistinct noise: The stream babbled over the pebbles.) čalot; burbuļot2. noun(such talk or noises.) pļāpāšana; vāvuļošana; čalošana; burbuļošana* * *čalas; vāvuļošana, pļāpāšana; burbuļošana, čalošana; čalot; vāvuļot, pļāpāt; izpļāpāties, izpļāpāt; burbuļot, čalot -
9 blast
1. noun1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) (gaisa) strāva; plūsma; (vēja) brāzma2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) (taures) pūtiens3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) sprādziens; sprādziena vilnis2. verb1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) []spridzināt; sagraut2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) taurēt; grandēt•- blasting- blast furnace
- at full blast
- blast off* * *brāzma; strāva, plūsma; pūtiens; sprādziens; sprādziena vilnis; kaitīga ietekme; kaitēklis, slimība; velkme; gaisa kompresors; spridzināt; uzspridzināt; pūst; kaitēt; izjaukt, sagraut; nolādēt; izpūst -
10 boat
[bəut] 1. noun1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) laiva2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) kuģis3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) (laiviņveidīgs) trauks2. verb(to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) braukt ar laivu- boatman- in the same boat
- speedboat* * *laiva; kuģis; automašīna; braukt ar laivu; pārvadāt laivā -
11 bridge
[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) tilts2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) (kuģa) komandtilts3) (the bony part (of the nose).) virsdegune4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) (stīgu instrumentu) steķis2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) uzcelt tiltu pār; savienot ar tiltu2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) aizpildīt (pauzi u.tml.)* * *bridžs; tilts; virsdegune; steķis; komandtilts; kuģa komandtilts; tiltiņš; paralēlslēgums, šunts; pārmest tiltu, savienot ar tiltu -
12 brook
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13 channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) kanāls2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) kanāls; ūdensceļš3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) Lamanšs4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) (informācijas) avots5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) (radio, televīzijas) kanāls2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) izveidot kanālu2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) novirzīt* * *ūdensceļš, kanāls; jūras šaurums; caurtece, gultne; kuģu ceļš; avots; kanāls; grope; izveidot kanālu; izlauzt sev ceļu; virzīt; novirzīt; gropēt -
14 cool
[ku:l] 1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) vēss; dzestrs2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) mierīgs; nosvērts3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) nelaipns4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) foršs, kruts2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) atvēsināt; atdzesēt; atdzist2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) atvēst; nomierināties3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) vēsums- coolly- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
- lose one's cool* * *vēsums; aukstasinība; atdzist; atvēsināt, atdzesēt; nogalināt; vēss; nosvērts, mierīgs; nelaipns, vēss; nekaunīgs; apaļš, vesels; superīgs, kolosāls -
15 current
1. adjective(of or belonging to the present: current affairs; the current month; the current temperature.) pašreizējs2. noun1) ((the direction of) a stream of water or air: the current of a river.) straume2) ((a) flow of electricity: an electrical current.) strāva•- current account* * *straume; gaita; strāva; apgrozībā esošs, vispārizplatīts; pašreizējs -
16 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) virpulis; mutulis2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) virpuļot; mutuļot* * *mutulis, virpulis; mutuļot, virpuļot -
17 float
[fləut] 1. verb(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) peldēt (pa virsu); slīdēt (pa straumi); pludināt (kokus)2. noun1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) pludiņš2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) elektrokārs•- floating restaurant* * *pludiņš; boja; prāmis, plosts; peldpūslis; zema platforma uz riteņiem; elektrokārs; rampa; turēties virs ūdens, peldēt; slīdēt, peldēt; applūdināt; pludināt; izlaist; nodrošināt atbalstu, laist darbā; izplatīt; strādāt tukšgaitā -
18 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) ahāts; ahāta-II [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) strūkla2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) sprausla3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) reaktīvā lidmašīna•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
- jet propulsion* * *ahāts; strūkla; sprausla; reaktīvais dzinējs; džets, reaktīvā lidmašīna; raķeššāviņš; izšļākties; braukt ar reaktīvo lidmašīnu; reaktīvs -
19 north
[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) ziemeļi2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) ziemeļi2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) ziemeļu-2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) ziemeļu-3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) uz ziemeļiem- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) ziemeļaustrumu/ziemeļrietumu virzienā- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole* * *ziemeļi; ziemeļu rajoni; ziemeļvējš; ziemeļu; uz ziemeļiem vērsts; uz ziemeļiem -
20 river
['rivə](a large stream of water flowing across country: The Thames is a river; the river Thames; the Hudson River; ( also adjective) a river animal.) upe- riverside* * *upe; straume
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