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1 hoot
[hu:t] 1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) (par automašīnu) taurēt2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) (par sirēnu) kaukt3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) (par pūci) kliegt; brēkt4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) skaļi kliegt/smieties2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) taurēšana; (sirēnas) kaukšana2) (the call of an owl.) kliedziens; brēciens3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) sauciens; kliedziens•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots* * *brēciens, kliedziens; kaukšana, taurēšana; saucieni, kliedzieni; pods; brēkt, kliegt; kaukt, taurēt; kliegt -
2 alarm
1. noun1) (sudden fear: We did not share her alarm at the suggestion.) nemiers; satraukums2) (something that gives warning of danger, attracts attention etc: Sound the alarm!; a fire-alarm; ( also adjective) an alarm clock.) trauksme; trauksmes signāls2. verb(to make (someone) afraid: The least sound alarms the old lady.) satraukt- alarming- alarmingly* * *modinātājpulkstenis; trauksme; izziņot trauksmi, sacelt trauksmi; radīt nemieru, satraukt -
3 pet
[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) mājdzīvnieciņš2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) mīļumiņš, mīlulītis2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) iemīļotākais; lielākais3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) glāstīt, apmīļot2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) maigoties•- pet name* * *īgnums, slikts garastāvoklis; iemīļots dzīvnieks; luteklis, mīlulis; apmīļot; mājas; iemīļots, mīļākais -
4 savage
['sævi‹] 1. adjective1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) mežonīgs2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) nikns; negants2. verb(to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) uzbrukt3. noun1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) mežonis2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) mežonis•- savagely- savageness
- savagery* * *mežonis; cietsirdīgi izturēties; kost; mežonīgs; cietsirdīgs, nežēlīgs; saniknots, negants -
5 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) notriekt gar zemi2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) nosist (cenu) -
6 garden
1. noun(a piece of ground on which flowers, vegetables etc are grown: a small garden at the front of the house; ( also adjective) a garden slug.) dārzs; dārza-2. verb(to work in a garden, usually as a hobby: The old lady does not garden much.) kopt dārzu; strādāt dārzā- gardener- gardening
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- garden party* * *dārzs; parks; kopt dārzu, nodarboties ar dārzkopību -
7 mobile
1) (able to move: The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile - she has to stay in bed all day.) mobils; kustīgs; pārvietojams2) (able to move or be moved quickly or easily: Most of the furniture is very light and mobile.) mobils3) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) nepastāvīgs; mainīgs•- mobility- mobilize
- mobilise
- mobilization
- mobilisation
- mobile phone* * *mobils, kustīgs; pārnēsājams, pārvietojams; nepastāvīgs, mainīgs -
8 porter
['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) nesējs2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) nesējs3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) šveicars* * *šveicars; porteris, tumšalus; ekspresis, nesējs; pavadonis -
9 take exception to/at
(to object to: The old lady took exception to the rudeness of the children.) iebilst -
10 decorum
[di'ko:rəm]noun (quiet, dignified and proper behaviour: The man behaved with decorum in the old lady's presence.) pieklājība; etiķete* * *etiķete, pieklājība -
11 kerb
[kə:b]((especially American curb) an edging, usually of stone, round a raised area, especially a pavement: The old lady stepped off the kerb right in front of a car.) ietves mala* * *ietves mala -
12 ail
[eil]1) (to be ill: The old lady has been ailing for some time.) slimot; sirgt2) (to trouble: What ails you?) sāpēt; kaitēt•- ailment* * *sāpēt; sirgt, slimot -
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14 feeble
['fi:bl](weak: The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness; a feeble excuse.) vārgs; nespēcīgs- feebly* * *vājš, niecīgs; nespēcīgs, vārgs -
15 hobble
['hobl](to walk with difficulty, usually taking short steps (eg because one is lame or because one's feet are sore): The old lady hobbled along with a stick.) klibot* * *klibot; sapīt kājas -
16 motive
['məutiv](something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motīvs; iemesls- motivate- motivation* * *iemesls, motīvs; vadmotīvs; virzošs -
17 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) spieķis* * *spieķis -
18 waddle
['wodl] 1. verb(to take short steps and move from side to side in walking (as a duck does): The ducks waddled across the road; The fat old lady waddled down the street.) gāzelēties; iet gāzelēdamies2. noun(a clumsy, rocking way of walking.) gāzelēšanās* * *gāzelēšanās; gāzelēties, iet gāzelējoties -
19 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) suga; šķirne; veidsII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) laipns- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) laipns- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *šķirne, suga, veids; daba, būtība; labs, mīļš, laipns; pakļāvīgs, mīksts; maigs, patīkams; viegli apstrādājams -
20 nervous
1) (of the nerves: the nervous system.) nervu-2) (rather afraid: She was nervous about travelling by air; a nervous old lady.) nervozs; satraukts* * *nervu; nervozs, satraukts
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