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81 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) krāsa; nokrāsa2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) krāsa; krāsviela3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) sejas krāsa4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorīts2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) krāsu-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) krāsot- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) tumšādainais- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *nokrāsa, krāsa; krāsviela, krāsa; sejas krāsa; kolorīts; rase; priekšstats; tembrs; izkrāsot, nokrāsot, krāsot; iekrāsoties; nosarkt; izpušķot -
82 compare
[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) salīdzināt2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) pielīdzināt3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) līdzināties•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison* * *salīdzināt; veidot salīdzināmās pakāpes, pielīdzināt -
83 delicacy
plural - delicacies; noun1) (the state or quality of being delicate.) smalkjūtība; smalkums; trauslums2) (something delicious and special to eat: Caviare is a delicacy.) gardums; delikatese* * *smalkjūtība; izsmalcinātība, smalkums; maigums; trauslums; jutīgums; kutelīgums; delikatese, gardums -
84 dishonesty
noun (the state or quality of being dishonest: I would not have expected such dishonesty from him.) negodīgums* * *negodīgums, nekrietnums -
85 first-rate
adjective (of the best quality: She is a first-rate architect.) pirmšķirīgs* * *pirmšķirīgs; lielisks; lieliski -
86 highness
1) (the state or quality of being high.) augstums; augsta pakāpe2) (a title of a prince, princess etc: Your Highness; Her Highness.) Augstība (tituls)* * *augstums; augsta pakāpe; augstība -
87 illustrious
(of a very high quality, ability etc; famous: an illustrious career; He is the most illustrious of a famous family.) slavens; izcils* * *slavens, izcils -
88 improve
[im'pru:v](to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) uzlabot; pilnveidot; uzlaboties; pilnveidoties- improve on* * *pilnveidot, uzlabot; pilnveidoties, uzlaboties; izmantot; veikt meliorāciju -
89 inherent
[in'hiərənt](inborn; forming a natural or inseparable part or quality of: the dangers inherent in nuclear energy; an inherent hatred of foreigners.) raksturīgs; iedzimts* * *raksturīgs; iedzimts -
90 lend
[lend]past tense, past participle - lent; verb1) (to give (someone) the use of for a time: She had forgotten her umbrella so I lent her mine to go home with.) aizdot2) (to give or add (a quality) to: Desperation lent him strength.) sniegt•* * *aizdot; sniegt -
91 miserable
['mizərəbl]1) (very unhappy; She's been miserable since he went away.) nelaimīgs2) (very poor in quantity or quality: The house was in a miserable condition.) nožēlojams; trūcīgs•* * *nožēlojams, nelaimīgs; skumjš, bēdīgs; trūcīgs; nelāgs, slikts -
92 patchy
adjective (not all the same; varying in quality: patchy work.) juceklīgs; savārstīts; nevīžīgs* * *ar ielāpiem, ielāpains, nolāpīts; plankumains; savārstīts, juceklīgs; saīdzis -
93 plus
1. preposition(used to show addition: Two plus three equals five (2 + 3 = 5).) plus2. noun((also plus sign) a sign (+) used to show addition or positive quality.) pluszīme; saskaitīšanas zīme3. adjective(positive or more than zero: a plus quantity; The temperature was plus fifteen degrees.) pozitīvs, plus; virs nulles* * *pluszīme; ieguvums, papildinājums, pielikums; pozitīvs lielums; pielikuma, papildu; pozitīvs; plus -
94 sanity
['sæ-]noun (the state or quality of being sane: I am concerned about her sanity.) veselais saprāts* * *normāla psihe; veselais saprāts -
95 saving grace
(a good quality that makes up for a fault: His speeches are boring but they have the saving grace of being short.) laba īpašība* * *pozitīva īpašība -
96 savour
['seivə] 1. verb(to eat, drink usually slowly in order to appreciate taste or quality: He savoured the delicious soup.) []baudīt; izgaršot- savoury2. noun(something savoury served with eg alcoholic drinks.) uzkoda* * *izbaudīt; garšot, smaržot; būt ar pieskaņu; garša, piegarša; aromāts; skaudrums, pikantums; pieskaņa -
97 sensuous
['senʃuəs](affecting the senses pleasantly: Her sculptures have a sensuous quality.) juteklisks; estētisks* * *juteklisks; estētisks -
98 unequal
(not equal in quantity, quality etc: They got unequal shares of / an unequal share in the money.) nevienāds; nevienlīdzīgs* * *nevienlīdzīgs, nevienāds; nevienmērīgs; neatbilstošs, nepiemērots -
99 hi-fi
1. (short for high fidelity) noun((a record-player etc producing) high quality and great accuracy in the reproduction of sound.) augsta kvalitāte2. adjectivehi-fi equipment.) augstas kvalitātes- -
100 make do
( with with) (to use something as a poor-quality or temporary alternative to the real thing: There's no meat, so we'll have to make do with potatoes.) iztikt ar
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