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1 the high seas
(the open seas; far from land.) starptautiskie ūdeņi -
2 the price is on the high side
cena ir pārāk augsta -
3 the high and mighties
šīs pasaules varenie -
4 to be in the high
sasniegt augstāko pakāpi -
5 at the high noon of one's talent
talanta plaukumāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > at the high noon of one's talent
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6 he is headed for the high jump
viņš nonāks pie karātavām -
7 on the high ropes
saniknots -
8 on the high side
pārāk augsts -
9 to hit the high spots
skart tikai galvenos jautājumus -
10 to mount the high horse
izturēties augstprātīgi -
11 to ride the high horse
izturēties augstprātīgi; dižoties -
12 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) augsts2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) augsts; garš3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) liels; augsts4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) galvenais; augstāks5) (noble; good: high ideals.) augsts; cēls6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) (par vēju) stiprs7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) (par skaņu) spalgs; augsts8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) (par balsi) augsts9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) (par gaļu) iesmacis10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vērtīgs2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) augstu; stipri- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) izcelt; izgaismot- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) augsto tehnoloģiju-- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *augstākā pakāpe, maksimums; augsta spiediena josla, anticiklons; eiforija ar halucinācijām, narkotisks apdullums; augsts; augstāks, galvenais; stiprs, liels; dārgs, augsts; spalgs, griezīgs; līksms, jautrs; cēls, augsts; labākais, augstākais; lepns, krāšņs; straujš; iesmacis; iereibis, piedzēries; narkotiku apdullināts; augstu; spēcīgi, stipri; dārgi; krāšņi, lepni -
13 high tide
(the time when the tide is farthest up the shore: High tide today is at 15.46; They set sail at high tide.) uzplūdi* * *uzplūdi; kalngali; paisums -
14 high water
(the time at which the tide or other water (eg a river) is at its highest point.) uzplūdi; pali* * *uzplūdi; palu ūdeņi, pali; paisums -
15 high and dry
1) ((of boats) on the shore; out of the water: The boat was left high and dry of the beach.) (par kuģi) izmests krastā2) (in difficulties: Her husband has left her high and dry without any money.) pamests postā* * *izmests krastā; pamests postā; atpalicis; novecojis -
16 high-rise
adjective (with many storeys: She does not like living in a high-rise flat as the children cannot get out to play easily.) augstceltnes- -
17 high-tech
noun ((also hi-tech, high technology) the use of advanced machines and equipment in industry.) augstās tehnoloģijas -
18 high street
((with capital when used as a name) the main street of a town etc, usually with shops etc.) galvenā iela* * *galvenā iela -
19 the can-can
(a type of high-kicking dance.) kankāns -
20 the cost of living is very high here
dzīve šeit ir ļoti dārgaEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the cost of living is very high here
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