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  • 1 quantity

    ['kwontəti]
    (the size, weight, number etc of something, especially a large size etc: What quantity of paper do you need?; I buy these goods in quantity; a small quantity of cement; large quantities of tinned food.) kvantitāte; daudzums
    - an unknown quantity
    * * *
    kvantitāte, daudzums; apjoms, lielums; liels daudzums, milzums; lielums; kvantitāte; garums; ilgums

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  • 2 dribble

    ['dribl] 1. verb
    1) (to fall in small drops: Water dribbled out of the tap.) pilēt
    2) ((of a baby etc) to allow saliva to run from the mouth.) (par zīdaini) siekaloties
    3) (in football, basketball, hockey etc to move the ball along by repeatedly kicking, bouncing or hitting it: The football player dribbled the ball up the field.) driblēt (bumbu)
    2. noun
    (a small quantity of liquid: A dribble ran down his chin.) pile
    * * *
    pilēšana; dribls; pilēt; siekaloties; driblēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > dribble

  • 3 drop

    [drop] 1. noun
    1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) piliens
    2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) pilīte
    3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) pazemināšanās; krišanās
    4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) stāvs kritums
    2. verb
    1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) (nejauši) nomest
    2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) []krist
    3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) atmest (paradumu, nodomu); pamest (draugu)
    4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) izlaist; izsēdināt (no transporta līdzekļa)
    5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) uzrakstīt zīmīti
    •
    - droppings
    - drop-out
    - drop a brick / drop a clanger
    - drop back
    - drop by
    - drop in
    - drop off
    - drop out
    * * *
    piliens; malks; auskars, kareklis; dražeja; krišanās, pazemināšanās; nomestais; sprauga; kukulis; pamests bērns; pilēt; krist; nokrist; pazemināties, kristies; nomest; iemest, izmest; izbeigt; atmest; pazemināt nodurt; izsēdināt; izlaist; nogāzt gar zemi, notriekt; nolaist valdziņu; priekšlaicīgi atnesties; izslēgt no; paspēlēt; atlaist

    English-Latvian dictionary > drop

  • 4 a little

    1) (a short time or distance: Move a little to the right!) mazliet; nedaudz
    2) (a small quantity of something: He has a little money to spare; 'Is there any soup left?' `Yes, a little.') mazliet; nedaudz
    3) (slightly: She was a little frightened.) mazliet; nedaudz
    * * *
    mazliet

    English-Latvian dictionary > a little

  • 5 drip

    [drip] 1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb
    (to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) pilēt
    2. noun
    1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) pile
    2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) pilēšana
    3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) venozās infūzijas sistēma
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    - drip-dry 3. verb
    (to dry in this manner.) žāvēt (pakarinot)
    * * *
    pilēšana; nejēga, stulbenis; glaimi; pilēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > drip

  • 6 modicum

    ['modikəm]
    (a small quantity.) mazumiņš
    * * *
    mazumiņš, niecīgs daudzums

    English-Latvian dictionary > modicum

  • 7 taste

    [teist] 1. verb
    1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) just garšu
    2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) []garšot; nobaudīt
    3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) garšot
    4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) baudīt (ēdienu, dzērienu)
    5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) []baudīt; izjust
    2. noun
    1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) garša
    2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) garša
    3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) nogaršošana
    4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gaume; garša
    5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gaume
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    - tastefully
    - tastefulness
    - tasteless
    - tastelessly
    - tastelessness
    - - tasting
    - tasty
    - tastiness
    * * *
    garšas sajūta; garša; nogaršošana; nosliece, tieksme; gaume; stils; nokrāsa, pieskaņa; priekšstats; nogaršot; garšot; sajust garšu; nobaudīt; izbaudīt, piedzīvot

    English-Latvian dictionary > taste

  • 8 a touch

    (a small quantity or degree: The soup needs a touch of salt; a touch of imagination.) nedaudz

    English-Latvian dictionary > a touch

  • 9 infinity

    [-'fi-]
    1) (space, time or quantity that is without limit, or is immeasurably great or small.) bezgalība
    2) (in mathematics, an indefinitely large number, quantity or distance: Parallel lines meet at infinity.) bezgalība
    * * *
    bazgalīgums, bezgalība

    English-Latvian dictionary > infinity

  • 10 bag

    [bæɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a container made of soft material (eg cloth, animal skin, plastic etc): She carried a small bag.) soma; maisiņš
    2) (a quantity of fish or game caught: Did you get a good bag today?) medījums; loms
    2. verb
    1) (to put into a bag.) likt somā/maisā
    2) (to kill (game).) medīt
    •
    - bags of
    - in the bag
    - bag lady
    * * *
    maiss; soma; portfelis; medījums; lērums, daudzums; bikses; bāzt maisā; nomedīt; vākt; piepūsties; nokarāties maisveidīgi; pievākt, nočiept; padzīt, atlaist

    English-Latvian dictionary > bag

  • 11 cloud

    1.
    1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) mākonis
    2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) mākonis; bars
    3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) ēna; aptumšojums
    2. verb
    1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) apmākties
    2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) apēnot; aizmiglot
    3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) sadrūmt
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    - cloudy
    - cloudburst
    - under a cloud
    * * *
    mākonis; aizsegs; ēna; duļķes; duļķojums; apmākties; apēnot; sadrūmt; saduļķot; aptumšot

    English-Latvian dictionary > cloud

  • 12 proportion

    [prə'po:ʃən]
    1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) daļa
    2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proporcija; attiecība; samērs
    •
    - proportionally
    - proportionate
    - proportionately
    - be
    - get in proportion to
    - get in proportion
    - be
    - get out of all proportion to
    - get out of proportion to
    - get out of all proportion
    - get out of proportion
    - in proportion to
    * * *
    samērs, proporcija; izmēri; daļa; proporcija; sadalīt proporcionāli; dozēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > proportion

  • 13 vary

    ['veəri] 1. verb
    (to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) atšķirties; būt dažādiem
    2. noun
    (something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) mainīgais lielums
    - variability
    - variation
    - varied
    * * *
    mainīt, variēt; mainīties, variēt; atšķirties; variēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > vary

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