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1 while
1. conjunction( also whilst)1) (during the time that: I saw him while I was out walking.) tobrīd, kad2) (although: While I sympathize, I can't really do very much to help.) lai gan2. noun(a space of time: It took me quite a while; It's a long while since we saw her.) labs brītiņš- worth one's while* * *brīdis, laika sprīdis; tajā laikā, kad, kamēr; kaut arī, lai gan; turpretim -
2 accompaniment
noun (something that accompanies: I'll play the piano accompaniment while you sing.) pavadījums* * *akompanements, pavadījums -
3 armour
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4 candid camera
noun (the use of a hidden video camera to show people while they are being tricked as a joke.) slēptā videokamera* * *slēptā kamera -
5 day-dream
noun (a dreaming or imagining of pleasant events; the making of unreal plans etc while awake.) sapnis; fantāzija* * *sapnis, fantāzija; gaisa pilis; celt gaisa pilis, sapņot -
6 dripping
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7 fingertip
noun (the very end of a finger: He cut his fingertip by accident while preparing the salad.) pirksta gals* * *pirksta gals -
8 houseman
noun (a recently qualified doctor who is living in a hospital while working there to complete his training.) slimnīcā dzīvojošs ārsts* * *slimnīcā dzīvojošs ārsts; apkalpotājs; ārāsviedējs; štata detektīvs; administrators -
9 molehill
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10 turntable
noun (the revolving part of a record-player on which the record rests while it is being played: He put another record on the turntable so that people could dance to the music.) patafona disks* * *disks; atskaņotājs -
11 egg-cup
noun (a small cup-shaped container for holding a boiled egg while it is being eaten.) olu biķerītis -
12 personal stereo
noun ((also Walkman®) a small (radio and) cassette player with headphones that enables the person wearing it to listen to music while walking etc.) portatīvs radio un/vai atskaņotājs -
13 ski pole
noun (one of the two poles that skiers hold in their hands and use while skiing.) slēpju nūja -
14 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) valnis; uzbērums2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) (upes, ezera) krasts3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) sēklis2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) uzbērt valni; sanest, sadzīt (sniegu, smiltis)2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) sasvērties uz sāniem (par lidmašīnu)II 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) banka2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) banka; fonds2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) noguldīt bankā- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) (mērinstrumentu) komplekts* * *krasts; banka; uzbērums, valnis; sēklis; kopējais krājums, fonds; sanesa; sānsvere; uzbērt valni; noguldīt bankā, turēt bankā; turēt banku; sanest, sadzīt; aizsprostot; sasvērties uz sāniem -
15 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) steliņģis2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) stends; kiosks•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) (par dzinēju) apstāties; iestrēgt; noslāpt2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) (par lidmašīnu) zaudēt ātrumu3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) apstādināt2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) ātruma zaudēšanaIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) vilcināties; izvairīties* * *steliņģis; stends, kiosks; kabīne; vieta parterā; vieta altāra telpā; kanoniķa amats; stāvvieta; gumijas pirksts; ogļu cirtne; ātruma zaudēšana; izvairīšanās; novietot steliņģī; iestigt; apstādināt; apstāties; izvairīties; zaudēt ātrumu -
16 campaign
[kæm'pein] 1. noun1) (the operations of an army while fighting in one area or for one purpose: the Burma campaign in the Second World War.) kampaņa; karagājiens2) (a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) kampaņa2. verb(to take part in a campaign: He has campaigned against smoking for years.) sarīkot kampaņu; piedalīties kampaņā* * *kampaņa; piedalīties kampaņā; sarīkot kampaņu -
17 clatter
['klætə] 1. noun(a loud noise like hard objects falling, striking against each other etc: the clatter of pots falling off the shelf.) šķindoņa; klaboņa; dipoņa2. verb(to (cause to) make such a noise: The dishes clattered while I was washing them in the sink.) šķindēt; klabēt; dipēt* * *šķindoņa; klaboņa; čala; dipoņa; šķindēt; klabēt; čalot; dipēt -
18 cocoon
[kə'ku:n](a silk covering spun by many insect larvae, and in which they live while turning into butterflies.) kokons* * *kokons; iekūņoties; pārklāt ar plēves aizsargpārvalku -
19 deputy
['depjuti]noun (someone appointed to help a person and take over some of his jobs if necessary: While the boss was ill, his deputy ran the office.) vietnieks* * *palīgs, vietnieks; pārstāvis, pilnvarotais -
20 desk
[desk](a piece of furniture, often like a table, for sitting at while writing, reading etc: She kept the pile of letters in a drawer in her desk.) rakstāmgalds; (skolas) sols; pults; (kasiera, reģistratora u.tml.) darba vieta* * *rakstāmgalds, pults; katedra; sols; pults; nodalījums; nodaļa
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