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  • 1 neck and neck

    ((in a race) exactly equal: The horses were neck and neck as they came up to the finish.) pilnīgi vienādi

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  • 2 rescue

    ['reskju:] 1. verb
    (to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) []glābt
    2. noun
    ((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) []glābšana
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    glābšana; izglābšana; glābt; izglābt; nelikumīgi atbrīvot

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  • 3 patrol

    [pə'trəul] 1. past tense, past participle - patrolled; verb
    (to watch or protect (an area) by moving continually around or through it: Soldiers patrolled the streets.) patrulēt; doties patruļā
    2. noun
    1) (a group of people etc who patrol an area: They came across several army patrols in the hills.) patruļa
    2) (the act of watching or guarding by patrolling: The soldiers went out on patrol; ( also adjective) patrol duty.) patrulēšana
    * * *
    patruļa; patrulēšana; patrulēt

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  • 4 flatten

    verb ((often with out) to make or become flat: The countryside flattened out as they came near the sea.) izlīdzināties; saplakt
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    saplacināt, saspiest plakanu; saplakt; izlīdzināt, nolīdzināt; norimt; novadēties; nospiest, nomākt; sakaut; izputināt; detonēt

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  • 5 come to terms

    1) (to reach an agreement or understanding: They came to terms with the enemy.) vienoties
    2) (to find a way of living with or tolerating (some personal trouble or difficulty): He managed to come to terms with his illness.) aprast; pielāgoties

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  • 6 two etc at a time

    (singly, or in groups of two etc: They came into the room three at a time.) pa vienam/divi (vienlaicīgi)

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  • 7 round

    1. adjective
    1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) apaļš, lodveida-
    2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) apaļš; tukls
    2. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) apkārt
    2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) visu cauru gadu
    3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) no viena pie otra; apkārt
    4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) apkārt
    5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) apkārt; apkārtmērā
    6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) Vai jūs iegriezīsities?
    3. preposition
    1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) []apkārt
    2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) ap; apkārt
    3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) ap
    4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) visur; viscaur
    4. noun
    1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) aplis; cikls; partija (spēlē)
    2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) apgaita; maršruts
    3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) aplausu vētra
    4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) šāviņš
    5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) raunds; kārta
    6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanons
    5. verb
    (to go round: The car rounded the corner.) apiet; apbraukt
    - roundly
    - roundness
    - rounds
    - all-round
    - all-rounder
    - roundabout     6. adjective
    (not direct: a roundabout route.) aplinku-; netiešs
    - round-shouldered
    - round trip
    - all round
    - round about
    - round off
    - round on
    - round up
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    aplis; šķēle; apgaita; cikls, virkne; posms, kārta; pakāpiens; sfēra, loks; grupa; porcija; raunds; zalve; noapaļot; apstaigāt, apiet; nobeigt, pabeigt; apaļš; pilns, pilnīgs; apļveida; atklāts; veicīgs, ātrs; pilnskanīgs; noslīpēts, izkopts; apkārt, riņķī; ap ; aptuveni

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  • 8 just

    I adjective
    1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) taisnīgs; pareizs
    2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) pamatots
    3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) pelnīts
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    - justness II adverb
    1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) tieši tas/tā
    2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) tikpat
    3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) tikko
    4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) pašreiz; nupat
    5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) tieši, kad
    6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) tieši
    7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) acumirkli!
    8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) patiešām; tik tiešām
    9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) tiešām
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    - just now
    - just then
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    taisnīgs; pelnīts; pamatots; precīzs, pareizs; tieši; nupat, tikko; tikai; tikko; tik tiešām, patiešām

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  • 9 by

    1. preposition
    1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) pie; līdzās
    2) (past: going by the house.) garām
    3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) pa
    4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)
    5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) (norāda darbības veidu) ar
    6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) nejauši; gadījuma pēc
    7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) (norāda laiku) līdz
    8) (during the time of.) laikā
    9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) (norāda attiecību starp salīdzināmiem lielumiem) par
    10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) (norāda izmērus)
    11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) (norāda svaru, garumu) pa
    12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) (norāda uz nodarbošanos) pēc
    2. adverb
    1) (near: They stood by and watched.) blakus; netālu
    2) (past: A dog ran by.) garām
    3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) blakus; sāņus
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    - bypass 3. verb
    (to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) apbraukt
    - bystander
    - by and by
    - by and large
    - by oneself
    - by the way
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    līdzās, blakus; garām; caur, pie; līdz, pa ; no, ar

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  • 10 such

    1. adjective
    1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) tāds
    2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) tāds (kā)
    3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) tāds
    4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) tāds
    2. pronoun
    (such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) [] tāds
    - such-and-such
    - such as it is
    * * *
    tāds

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  • 11 wave

    [weiv] 1. noun
    1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) vilnis
    2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) vilnis
    3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) (matu) cirtas
    4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) vilnis
    5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) (rokas) mājiens
    2. verb
    1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) viļņoties; plīvot
    2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) []cirtot (matus); cirtoties
    3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) []māt; vicināt roku
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    - waviness
    - waveband
    - wave
    - wavelength
    - wave aside
    * * *
    vilnis; mājiens; uzplūdi; viļņot; viļņoties; cirtoties; cirtot; sacirtot; vicināt, māt

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  • 12 after

    1. preposition
    1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) pēc; aiz
    2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) pēc; aiz
    3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) aiz
    4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) iepakaļ; nopakaļ
    5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) pēc
    6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) pēc
    2. adverb
    (later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) pēc tam
    3. conjunction
    (later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) pēc tam kad
    - afterthought
    - afterwards
    - after all
    - be after
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    turpmākais, sekojošs; pakaļgala; kuģa pakaļgala; vēlāk, pēc tam; aiz; pēc; iepakaļ, nopakaļ, aizmugurē; saskaņā ar, pēc; pēc tam kad

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  • 13 at

    [æt]
    1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road)
    2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) (norāda virzienu) uz
    3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.)
    4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.)
    5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.)
    6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) (norāda cenu) pa
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  • 14 duck

    I verb
    1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) ienirt; pagrūst (zem ūdens)
    2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) izvairīties (no sitiena)
    II plurals - ducks, duck; noun
    1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) pīle
    2) (a female duck. See also drake.) pīle
    3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) (kriketā) nulles rezultāts
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    * * *
    pīle; izvairīšanās; buru audekls; ieniršana; drostaliņa; tanks-amfībija; izvairīties; ienirt

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  • 15 not

    [not]
    1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) nolieguma partikula (‘ne'-)
    2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ka ne
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    ne

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