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21 pardon
1. verb1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) piedot, atvainot2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) apžēlot2. noun1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) apžēlošana, piedošana2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) amnestija, apžēlošana3. interjection(used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) kā, lūdzu?- I beg your pardon
- pardon me* * *piedošana; apžēlošana; indulgence, grēkatlaide; atvainot, piedot; apžēlot -
22 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) smaile; (ass) gals2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) zemesrags3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punkts4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punkts; vieta5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moments, mirklis6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) iedaļa; atzīme7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) debespuse8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) punkts; balle9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) lieta; jautājums; lietas būtība10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) jēga; mērķis; nolūks11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) raksturīga iezīme12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) kontaktligzda2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) tēmēt, []vērst2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) norādīt3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) izšuvot šuves•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *punkts; punkts, vieta; smaile, gals; zemesrags; jautājums, lieta; galvenais, būtība; nolūks, mērķis; brīdis; raksturīga iezīme, īpašība; iedaļa, atzīme; adata; kontaktligzda, rozete; punkts; ieskaites punkts; stacija, pietura; punkts; rumbs; priekšējais postenis, priekšējā patruļa; rādīt; norādīt; tēmēt, vērst; asināt; uzasināt; padarīt spilgtāku; apstāties un norādīt -
23 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) vēlēšanas; balsošana2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) balsu skaits3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) sabiedriskās domas aptauja2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) iegūt balsis- polling-station
- go to the polls* * *papagailis; koks ar apgrieztiem zariem; balsošana; vēlētāju saraksts; bezragu dzīvnieks, dzīvnieks ar apgrieztiem ragiem; galva; balsu skaitīšana; balsu skaits; vēlēšanu iecirknis; aptauja; balsot; apzāģēt, apgriezt; apcirpt; reģistrēt vēlētājus; sarīkot vēlēšanas; iegūt balsis; skaitīt balsis; organizēt aptauju; apzāģēts, apgriezts -
24 pump
1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) sūknis2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) sūknis2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) sūknēt2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) iztaujāt; izdibināt•- pump up* * *izdibināšana, sūknis; sūknēt; izdibināt -
25 quiz
[kwiz]plural - quizzes; noun1) (a game or competition in which knowledge is tested by asking questions: a television quiz; a general-knowledge quiz.) viktorīna2) (a short test given to students.) pārbaudes darbs•* * *joks; kontrolpārbaude; viktorīna; zobgalis; savādnieks; pajokot, pazoboties; izdarīt kontrolpārbaudi; izjautāt; pasmīnēt, pavīpsnāt -
26 request
[ri'kwest] 1. noun1) (the act of asking for something: I did that at his request; After frequent requests, he eventually agreed to sing.) lūgums2) (something asked for: The next record I will play is a request.) pieprasījums; lūgums; prasība2. verb(to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song.) lūgt; []prasīt- on request* * *lūgums, prasība; pieprasījums; lūgt, prasīt -
27 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sēdēt; nosēdināt2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) gulēt; atrasties3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) būt (organizācijas u.tml.) loceklim4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sēdēt; tupēt5) (to undergo (an examination).) kārtot eksāmenu6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) pozēt7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) noturēt sēdi; būt sēžu periodā•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *sēdēt; apsēdināt; atrasties; ietilpināt; būt loceklim; noturēt sēdi; perēt; apgrūtināt; piegulēt; pieskatīt bērnu -
28 sorry
['sori] 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) Atvainojiet!2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) Šķiet, viņš tiešām nožēlo savu slikto uzvedību.3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) slikts; nožēlojams2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) atvainojiet!2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) kā, lūdzu?•* * *apbēdināts; nožēlojams -
29 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) kurš2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) (tas) kurš3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) kas; kurš- which is which? - which is which* * *kāds, kurš; kas, kurš, kāds -
30 a tall order
(a difficult job or task: Asking us to finish this by Friday is a bit of a tall order.) sarežģīts uzdevums -
31 make a point of
(to be especially careful to (do something): I'll make a point of asking her today.) īpaši uzsvērt; pastāvēt uz (kaut ko) -
32 play at
1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) (rotaļājoties) tēlot, spēlēt2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) iedomāties/iztēloties darām -
33 what ... like?
(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) -
34 what in the world(?)
(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) ko gan...? -
35 what in the world(?)
(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) ko gan...? -
36 without so much as
(without even: He took my umbrella without so much as asking.) pat ne-
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