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81 background
1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) fons2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) cēlonis; pamats; priekšvēsture3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) izcelsme; kvalifikācija* * *dibenplāns, fons; cēlonis, pamats; kvalifikācija, sagatavotība -
82 bait
[beit] 1. noun(food used to attract fish, animals etc which one wishes to catch, kill etc: Before he went fishing he dug up some worms for bait.) ēsma2. verb(to put bait on or in (a hook, trap etc): He baited the mousetrap with cheese.) uzlikt ēsmu* * *ēsma; kārdinājums; insekticīds, žurku inde; atpūta ceļā; dzīšana ar suņiem; uzspraust ēsmu; pievilināt, kārdināt; dzīt ar suņiem; nelikt mierā, kaitināt, vajāt; apstāties ceļā; barot -
83 bedspread
noun (a top cover for a bed: Please remove the bedspread before you get into bed.) gultas pārklājs* * *gultas pārklājs -
84 beforehand
adverb (before the time when something else is done: If you're coming, let me know beforehand.) iepriekš* * *iepriekš -
85 blacken
1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) kļūt tumšam/ melnam2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) nomelnot3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) spodrināt (apavus)* * *kļūt melnam; krāsot melnu; spodrināt; nomelnot -
86 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) svētība2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) laime3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) galda lūgšana* * *svētība; laime, svētlaime; galda lūgšana -
87 blot
[blot] 1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) traips2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) trūkums; vaina2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) notraipīt; aptraipīt2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) nosusināt (ar dzēšlapu)•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out* * *traips; kauna traips, traips, vaina, trūkums; notraipīt; aptraipīt; nosusināt -
88 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) []lauzt; sasist2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) nolauzt; atlauzt3) (to make or become unusable.) saplīst; sabrukt; saplēst; sagraut4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) lauzt (solījumu); pārkāpt (likumu)5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) pārspēt (rekordu)6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) pārtraukt (ceļojumu)7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) pārtraukt (klusumu u.tml.)8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) paziņot; pavēstīt9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) (par balsi) aizlūzt10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) mazināt; mazināties11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) (par vētru) sākties2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pārtraukums; starpbrīdis2) (a change: a break in the weather.) []maiņa3) (an opening.) sprauga; plaisa4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) gadījums; iespēja•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) viegli plīstošas lietas- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *lūzums; robs, sprauga, plaisa, caurums; izlikšanās; starpbrīdis, pārtraukums; salūzt, saplīst, sasist; lauzt; salauzt; lauzt, pārkāpt; pārtraukt; atplēst, atkorķēt, attaisīt; pavēstīt, paziņot; izputēt, bankrotēt; degradēt, atlaist; izmainīt; aust; izklīst; aizlūzt; izlauzties; iedragāt, salauzt; pārspēt; kulstīt -
89 breather
noun (a short rest or break from work etc: I must have a breather before I do any more.) īsa atelpa* * *dzīva būtne; elpošanas vingrinājums; īsa atelpa; respirators; spiediena izlīdzinātājs -
90 brief
[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) īss; neilgs2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) rezumējums; īss lietas izklāsts3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) instruēt- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in brief* * *rezumējums, kopsavilkums; īss lietas izklāsts; instrukcija; īsi izteikt, rezumēt; uzticēt lietu; instruēt, portfelis; neilgs, īss -
91 briefing
noun (instructions and information: The pilots were given a briefing before they left.) instruktāža* * *instruktāža -
92 ceiling
['si:liŋ](the inner roof (of a room etc): Paint the ceiling before you paint the walls.) griesti* * *griesti; maksimālais augstums; galējā robeža, maksimums -
93 chew
[ u:](to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.) košļāt* * *gremoklis; tabakas zelēklis; zelēt, gremot, košļāt; prātot -
94 chit
[ it](a brief note: You must hand in a chit stating your expenses before you receive any money.) īsa vēstule; rakstisks apstiprinājums* * *vēstulīte, zīmīte; asns; knauķis, mazulis -
95 condition
[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stāvoklis; apstākļi2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) nosacījums; noteikums2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) nosacīt; izvirzīt noteikumus2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) uzlabot (fizisko sagatavotību); []trenēties•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that* * *nosacījums, noteikums; stāvoklis; akadēmisks parāds, pēceksāmens; kondīcija; nosacīt; izvirzīt noteikumus; uzlabot; kārtot pēceksāmenus; kondicionēt -
96 congenital
[kən'‹enitl]((of diseases or deformities) existing at or before birth.) iedzimts* * *iedzimts -
97 context
['kontekst](the parts directly before or after a word or phrase (written or spoken) which affect its meaning: This statement, taken out of its context, gives a wrong impression of the speaker's opinions.) konteksts* * *konteksts -
98 corpse
[ko:ps](a dead body, especially of a human being: Don't move the corpse before you send for the police.) līķis* * *līķis; aizmirst tekstu, izjaukt ainu -
99 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) tiesa; tiesas zāle2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) tiesa3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) (spēļu) laukums4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) galms5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) [] pils6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) sēta; pagalms2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) parādīt uzmanību (sievietei)2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) pielabināties; glaimot3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) izaicināt, piesaukt (nelaimi)•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
- courtyard* * *sēta, pagalms; laukums; galms; tiesas sastāvs, tiesa; uzmanības parādīšana; parādīt uzmanību; censties iegūt kāda labvēlību, pielabināties -
100 cry
1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) raudāt2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) kliegt; saukt2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) kliedziens; sauciens2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) raudas; raudāšana3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) kaukšana; riešana•- cry off* * *sauciens, kliedziens; kaujas sauciens, lozungs; vajadzība, prasība; baumas; raudas, raudāšana; saukt, kliegt; raudāt; darīt zināmu, paziņot
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