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1 sugar
['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) cukurs2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) saldināt; uzkaisīt cukuru- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
- sugar tongs* * *cukurs; glaimi; dārgumiņš, mīlulītis; nauda; saharoze; piebērt cukuru; izskaistināt; ķēpāties -
2 crystallize
1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) kristalizēt2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) iecukurot (augļus)3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) []kristalizēt; []kristalizēties* * *kristalizēt; kristalizēties; izkristalizēties; iecukurot -
3 refine
1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) rafinēt; attīrīt2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) uzlabot•- refined- refinement
- refinery* * *rafinēt, attīrīt; bagātināt; padarīt smalkāku; kļūt izsmalcinātam -
4 sweeten
verb (to make or become sweet or sweeter: Did you sweeten (= put sugar in) my tea?) saldināt* * *saldināt; kļūt saldam; padarīt jaukāku -
5 crystallise
1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) kristalizēt2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) iecukurot (augļus)3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) []kristalizēt; []kristalizēties -
6 dredge
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7 cane
[kein] 1. noun1) (the stem of certain types of plant (eg sugar plant, bamboo etc).) niedre2) (a stick used as an aid to walking or as an instrument of punishment: He beat the child with a cane.) spieķis; nūja2. verb(to beat with a cane: The schoolmaster caned the boy.) sist (ar nūju)* * *niedre; spieķis, nūja; sist; iedzīt galvā -
8 stir
[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) []maisīt; apmaisīt2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) kustināt; kustēties3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) aizkustināt; saviļņot2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) satraukums; nemiers- stirring- stir-fry
- stir up* * *cietums; maisīšana; kustība; kņada; kustināt; kustēties; apmaisīt; bikstīt; saviļņot, satraukt -
9 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) traips2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) plankums; punktiņš3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) pūtīte; izsitumi4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) vieta5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) neliels daudzums; šķipsniņa; drupatiņa2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) pamanīt; saskatīt2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) konstatēt; noteikt•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) apgaismot ar prožektoru2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) izcelt; izgaismot•- on the spot
- spot on* * *plankums, traips; pūtīte; lāse; vieta; grūtības; neliela porcija; raidījums, prožektors; notriept, notraipīt; notraipīties; ievērot, saskatīt; novietot; smidzināt; dot handikapu; koriģēt šaušanu; precīzi, tieši -
10 cake
[keik] 1. noun1) (a food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar etc: a piece of cake; a plate of cream cakes; a Christmas cake.) kūka; torte2) (a piece of other food pressed into shape: fishcakes; oatcakes.) plācenis3) (a flattened hard mass: a cake of soap.) gabals2. verb(to cover in the form of a dried mass: His shoes were caked with mud.) aplipt; pārklāt* * *kēkss, kūka, torte; plācenis; gabals; nauda; biezi pārklāt; sakalst, sacietēt -
11 conserve
[kən'sə:v] 1. verb(to keep from changing, being damaged or lost: We must conserve the country's natural resources; This old building should be conserved.) saglabāt; konservēt2. noun(something preserved, eg fruits in sugar, jam etc.) (augļu) konservi- conservationist
- conservatism
- conservative* * *augļu konservi; saglabāt -
12 cream
[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) krējums2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) saldējums3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) (kaut kā) labākā daļa; augstākās aprindas4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) krējuma-; krēmkrāsas-2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) sakult; saputot2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) nokrejot3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) atsijāt labāko•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar* * *krējums; krēms, ziede; labākā daļa; kulminācijas punkts; nostāties; nokrejot; sakult, saputot; pagatavot ar krējuma piedevu; uzvarēt, piekrāpt; viegli paveikt; krējuma; krēmkrāsas -
13 decay
[di'kei] 1. verb(to (cause to) become rotten or ruined: Sugar makes your teeth decay.) pūt; trūdēt; sairt2. noun(the act or process of decaying: tooth decay; in a state of decay.) zoba bojāšanās* * *pūšana, trūdēšana; sagrūšana; sabrukums; sairšana, pagrimums; sirgšana, vārgšana; sairšana; samazināšanās; ātruma samazināšanās; trūdēt, pūt; sabrukt; sairt; sirgt, vārgt -
14 glaze
[ɡleiz] 1. verb1) (to fit glass into: to glaze a window.) iestiklot2) (to cover with glass or a glaze: The potter glazed the vase.) pārklāt ar glazūru3) ((of eyes) to become blank or dull.) (par acīm) kļūt blāvam/nespodram2. noun1) (a glassy coating put on pottery etc: a pink glaze on the grey vase.) glazūra2) (a shiny coating eg of sugar on fruit etc.) glazūra•- glazier* * *glazūra; glazēti trauki; ledus kārta; lazējums; iestiklot; pārklāt ar glazūru; pārklāties ar ledu; kļūt blāvām; lazēt; glazēt -
15 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) ievārījums; ievārījuma-- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) sablīvēties2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) iespiest; iegrūst; saspiest3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) iesprūst; ieķīlēties4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) traucēt (raidstaciju)2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) sablīvējums; sastrēgums; drūzma2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) ķeza•- jam on* * *džems, ievārījums; sablīvējums, sastrēgums, drūzma; iesprūdums, saķīlējums; traucējums; ķeza; iegrūst, iespiest; saspiest; piespiest; radīt sastrēgumu, sablīvēties; iesprūst, saķīlēties; traucēt; improvizēt -
16 lump
1. noun1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) gabals2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) uztūkums; piepampums3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) cukurgrauds2. verb((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) nešķirot- lumpy- lumpiness
- lump sum
- if you don't like it
- you can lump it* * *gabals, kumoss; piepampums, puns, uztūkums; lamzaks, lempis; milzums; nešķirot, samest kopā; saiet kunkuļos -
17 mix
[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) []jaukt2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) pagatavot iejaucot3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) sajaukties4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) saprasties2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) sajaukums; maisījums2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) sagatave; maisījums•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
- mix up* * *maisījums; pārsegums; samaisīt, sajaukt; sajaukties -
18 preserve
[pri'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) []sargāt2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) []glabāt3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) konservēt2. noun1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) liegums2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) konservi3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.)•- preservative* * *rezervāts; pasargāt, saglabāt; konservēt -
19 put
[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) likt; ielikt; palaist (kosmosā); pārveidot2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) izteikt3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) izteikt; pateikt4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) []rakstīt5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) (par kuģi) doties•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with* * *sitiens, kas iedzen bumbiņu bedrītē; grūšana; sviešana; iedzīt bumbiņu bedrītē; likt; nolikt; ievietot, ielikt; ietriekt, iecirst, iegrūst, novietot; grūst, mest; parakstīt, pielikt, apgādāt; izvirzīt, izteikt; pierakstīt; rakstīt
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