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21 burn
[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.)2) (to use as fuel.)3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.)4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.)2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.)- burner* * *strauts; deguma brūce, apdegums; degzīme, zīmogs; apdedzināšana; cigarete; raķešdzinēja aizdedzināšana; apdegt, piedegt; degt; sadegt, apdedzināt; dedzināt; sadedzināt; iedegt; degt, kvēlot; mānīt, krāpt; piemānīt, piekrāpt; piededzināt -
22 chronic
['kronik]((especially of a disease) lasting a long time: a chronic illness.) hronisks* * *hronisks, pastāvīgs; šausmīgs -
23 compromise
((a) settlement of differences in which each side gives up something it has previously demanded: We argued for a long time but finally arrived at a compromise.) kompromiss* * *kompromiss; ielaisties kompromisā; kompromitēt -
24 deep-freeze
noun (a type of refrigerator which freezes food quickly and can keep it for a long time.) saldētājskapis* * *saldētājskapis; sasaldēt -
25 endless
1) (going on for ever or for a very long time: endless arguments.) nebeidzams2) (continuous, because of having the two ends joined: an endless chain.) bezgalīgs* * *nebeidzams, bezgalīgs -
26 finally
1) (as the last (of many): The soldiers rode past, then came the Royal visitors, and finally the Queen.) beigās; nobeigumā2) (at last, after a long time: The train finally arrived.) beidzot* * *beidzot; galīgi -
27 ill
[il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) slims2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.) slikts; kaitīgs3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.) neveiksme2. adverb(not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) tikko, ar grūtībām3. noun1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) ļaunums2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) nedienas; nelaimes•- ill-- illness
- ill-at-ease
- ill-fated
- ill-feeling
- ill-mannered / ill-bred
- ill-tempered / ill-natured
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-use
- ill-will
- be taken ill* * *ļaunums; nedienas; slims; slikts; naidīgs, ļauns; nelabvēlīgi, slikti; ar grūtībām, tikko -
28 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) joks2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) joks2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) jokot2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) jokot•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke* * *joks; jokot -
29 knit
[nit]past tense, past participle - knitted; verb1) (to form (a garment) from yarn (of wool etc) by making and connecting loops, using knitting-needles: She is teaching children to knit and sew; She knitted him a sweater for Christmas.) adīt2) ((of broken bones) to grow together: The bone in his arm took a long time to knit.) (par kaula lūzumu) saaugt•- knitter- knitting
- knitting-needle
- knit one's brows* * *adīt; saaugt; saistīt, savienot; savilkt; veidot, radīt -
30 novelty
plural - novelties; noun1) (newness and strangeness: It took her a long time to get used to the novelty of her surroundings.)2) (something new and strange: Snow is a novelty to people from hot countries.)3) (a small, cheap manufactured thing sold as a toy or souvenir: a stall selling novelties.)* * *jauninājums, jaunums -
31 resound
(to sound loudly or for a long time: The audience's cheers resounded through the hall.) skanēt; atbalsoties- resoundingly* * *skanēt, atbalsoties; atbalsot; skandināt -
32 tedious
['ti:diəs](boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) garlaicīgs; apnicīgs- tediousness
- tedium* * *garlaicīgs -
33 trying
1) (difficult; causing strain or anxiety: Having to stay such a long time in hospital must be very trying.) grūts; mokošs; nogurdinošs2) ((of people) stretching one's patience to the limit; annoying: She's a very trying woman!) apnicīgs* * *grūts, smags; nogurdinošs, mokošs -
34 a month of Sundays
(an extremely long time.) ilgs laiks; vesela mūžība -
35 die hard
(to take a long time to disappear: Old habits die hard.) pretoties līdz pēdējam; lēni atmirt -
36 donkey's years/ages
(a very long time: It's donkey's years since I was last there.) ļoti ilgs laiks; vesela mūžība -
37 dwell on
(to think or speak about something for a long time: It isn't a good thing to dwell on your problems.) []kavēties (pie jautājuma, problēmas) -
38 for hours
(for a very long time: We waited for hours for the train.) stundām ilgi -
39 founding
noun The founding of the organization took place a long time ago.) dibināšana -
40 oddly enough
(it is strange or remarkable (that): I saw John this morning. Oddly enough, I was just thinking I hadn't seen him for a long time.) savādi; dīvainā kārtā
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