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1 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) saprast2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) pazīt; izprast; saprasties3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) domāt; pieņemt; noprast•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) saprāts; izpratne2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) izpratne; iejūtība3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) saprašanās; vienošanās•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *izprast, saprast; noprast, secināt; pieņemt, domāt; saprasties, vienoties -
2 apprehend
1) (to arrest: The police apprehended the thief.) aizturēt; arestēt2) (to understand.) saprast; apjēgt•- apprehensive
- apprehensively
- apprehensiveness* * *aizturēt, arestēt; nojaust, paredzēt; apjēgt, aptvert -
3 lip-read
verb ((of a deaf person) to understand what a person is saying by watching the movement of his lips.) nolasīt no lūpām (par kurlmēmo)* * *nolasīt no lūpām -
4 mystify
(to be impossible (for someone) to explain or understand: I was mystified by his behaviour.) mulsināt* * *mistificēt; mulsināt, maldināt -
5 realize
1) (to know; to understand: I realize that I can't have everything I want; I realized my mistake.) aptvert; izprast2) (to make real; to make (something) come true: He realized his ambition to become an astronaut; My worst fears were realized.) realizēt; īstenot3) (to make (money) by selling something: He realized $60,000 on the sale of his apartment.) ieņemt naudu; gūt peļņu•- realisation* * *izprast, aptvert; īstenot, realizēt; pārdot, realizēt; ieņemt -
6 cotton on
verb (to understand: He'll soon cotton on (to what you mean).) uztvert; saprast -
7 realise
1) (to know; to understand: I realize that I can't have everything I want; I realized my mistake.) aptvert; izprast2) (to make real; to make (something) come true: He realized his ambition to become an astronaut; My worst fears were realized.) realizēt; īstenot3) (to make (money) by selling something: He realized $60,000 on the sale of his apartment.) ieņemt naudu; gūt peļņu•- realisation -
8 grasp
1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) satvert2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) aptvert2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) tvēriens2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) uztveres spēja; saprašana•- grasping* * *tvēriens; vara; saprašana, uztveres spēja; satvert, sagrābt; tvert; saprast, aptvert -
9 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) []likt2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) noguldīt3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) sniegt; izklāstīt (faktus, plānu u.tml.); klāt (galdu); izlikt (lamatas)4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) pieglaust (ausis); nomīdīt; nobradāt; nolīdzināt5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) nomierināt; remdināt; izkliedēt (šaubas)6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) dēt7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) saderēt•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) likt kārtām; griezt matus pakāpeniskā griezumā- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laicīgs; pasaulīgs2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) neprofesionāls•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) balāde* * *īsa dziesmiņa; izvietojums, stāvoklis; putna dziesma; nodarbošanās, darbs; partneris; likt; nolikt; klāt; dēt; nobradāt, nomīdīt; laicīgs; nelietpratīgs -
10 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) []vērtēt2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) augstu vērtēt3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) saprast4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) kļūt vērtīgākam; celties cenā•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively* * *vērtēt; novērtēt; augstu vērtēt, cienīt; izprast, saprast; celties cenā, kļūt vērtīgākam -
11 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) dzidrs; caurspīdīgs2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) skaidrs (par debesīm)3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) skaidrs; labi sadzirdams/saredzams/saprotams4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) tukšs; brīvs5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) tīrs (par sirdsapziņu)6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) drošs; pārliecināts7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) brīvs; vaļā8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) nesaistīts; brīvs2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) novākt; iztīrīt; notīrīt; atbrīvot; nokremšļoties2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) izkliedēt (aizdomas); attaisnot3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) noskaidroties (par laiku)4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) pārvarēt (šķērsli)•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *gaišs, skaidrs; caurspīdīgs, dzidrs; tīrs, skaidrs; tīrs; neaizņemts, tukšs; brīvs, vaļā; pilns, vesels; notīrīt, novākt; iztīrīt; atbrīvot; tikt garām, pārvarēt; izkliedēt; attaisnot; noskaidroties; nokārtot; gūt tīru peļņu; pārskaitīt; nokārtot formalitātes; dot oficiālu atļauju, akceptēt; atstāt lidostu, atstāt ostu; atslēgt īsslēgumu; pārliecināts, drošs; skaidri; pavisam, pilnīgi; laukā, ārā -
12 comprehend
[kompri'hend]1) (to understand.) saprast2) (to include.) aptvert; ietvert•- comprehension
- comprehensive
- comprehensively
- comprehensiveness
- comprehensive school* * *saprast, aptvert -
13 elude
[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) izvairīties2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) nespēt atcerēties; iziet no prāta•- elusive* * *izvairīties; iziet no prāta -
14 explain
[ik'splein]1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) paskaidrot2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) izskaidrot•- explanatory
- explain away* * *izskaidrot, paskaidrot -
15 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) ātrs; ātrgaitas-2) (quick: a fast worker.) ātrs; veikls3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) (par pulksteni) ātrāks2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) ātri- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) gavēt2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) gavēnis- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) (par krāsu) izturīgs; neplūkošs2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) ciešs; stingrs•* * *gavēnis; gavēt; ciešs, stingrs; neplūkošs, izturīgs; uzticams, pastāvīgs; ātrgaitas; ātrāks; jutīgs -
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17 follow
['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) sekot (kādam)2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) iet pa; sekot (virzienam)3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) saprast; sekot (domu gaitai)4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) ievērot; sekot (norādījumiem u.tml.)•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) nākošais2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) sekojošs3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) pēc4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) sekojošais- follow up* * *sekotājs, piekritējs; papildu pasūtījums; sekot; iet pa, sekot virzienam; dzīt pēdas, vajāt; ievērot, sekot; saprast, sekot; pavadīt; nodarboties; būt pēctecim, nomainīt; pievienoties, piekrist; izrietēt -
18 get
[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saņemt; dabūt2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) dabūt; iegādāties3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) tikt; aizkļūt; sasniegt (kādu vietu)4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) nokļūt (kādā stāvoklī)5) (to become: You're getting old.) kļūt; tapt6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) piespiest; likt (darīt kaut ko)7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) nokļūt8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) paveikties (kaut ko izdarīt)9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saslimt; saķert (slimību)10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) notvert (kādu)11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) saprast; aptvert•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to* * *dabūt, saņemt; dabūt, iegūt; pelnīt, saņemt; saķert, notvert; saprast, aptvert; aplipt, saķert; nodibināt sakarus, sazināties; aizkļūt, tikt, sasniegt; nogādāt, pavadīt; iekļūt; likt, piespiest; nokļūt; kļūt -
19 gloss
[ɡlos] 1. noun(brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) (auduma u.tml.) spīdums; spīdošs2. verb(to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.) izveidot glosāriju- glossary- glossy
- glossiness
- gloss over* * *izskaidrojums, komentāri; ilustrēts masu žurnāls uz spodrpapīra; fotoattēls uz spodrpapīra; glosārijs; greizs iztulkojums; sastādīt komentārus; izveidot glosāriju; greizi iztulkot -
20 obscure
[əb'skjuə] 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) tumšs; vāji apgaismots2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) mazpazīstams3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) nesaprotams, miglains2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) aizsegt; aizēnot; aptumšot- obscurity* * *aizēnot, aptumšot; padarīt neskaidru; vāji apgaismots, tumšs; nespodrs, blāvs, neskaidrs; apslāpēts, nenoteikts; mazpazīstams, nepazīstams, nezināms; apslēpts
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