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  • 1 between

    [bi'twi:n]
    1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) starp
    2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) starp
    3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) starp
    4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) starp; starpā
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    * * *
    starpā; starp

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  • 2 the ...

    ((with comparative adjective or adverb) used to show the connection or relationship between two actions, states, processes etc: The harder you work, the more you earn.)

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  • 3 nothing / not much to choose between

    (hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) nav nekādas izvēles

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  • 4 exchange

    [iks' ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) []mainīt
    2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) apmainīties
    2. noun
    1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) apmaiņai pret
    2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) strīds
    3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) naudas maiņa
    4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) valūtas kurss
    5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) birža
    6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) telefona centrāle
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    apmaiņa, maiņa; vekseļu darījums; birža; naudas maiņa; telefona centrāle; apmainīt, mainīt; samainīt; apmainīties

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  • 5 intercede

    [intə'si:d]
    1) (to try to put an end to a fight, argument etc between two people, countries etc: All attempts to intercede between the two nations failed.) būt par starpnieku
    2) (to try to persuade someone not to do something to someone else: The condemned murderer's family interceded (with the President) on his behalf.) aizrunāt; aizbilst; aizlūgt
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    * * *
    aizbilst, aizlūgt

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  • 6 distinguish

    [di'stiŋɡwiʃ]
    1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) atšķirt
    2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) pamanīt; saskatīt; sadzirdēt
    3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) izšķirt
    4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) izcelt; izcelties
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    - distinguished
    * * *
    atšķirt; sadzirdēt, saskatīt

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  • 7 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) []sist; uzsist
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) uzbrukt
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) aizdegt; uzšķilt dzirksti
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) streikot
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) uziet; atrast
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) izvilināt skaņu; zvanīt
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) atstāt iespaidu; ienākt prātā
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kalt
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) doties; nogriezties
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) nojaukt (telti); nolaist (karogu)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) streiks
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) atradums
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up
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    streiks; atradums; uzlidojums; streikot; sist; šķilt uguni; nejauši atrast, uzdurties; kalt; nojaukt; nolaist; ienākt prātā; atstāt iespaidu; iedvest; satriekt; panākt, sasniegt; ieņemt; ielauzties, iespiesties; laist; dēstīt, stādīt; virzīties; šantažēt, izspiest; meklēt protekciju

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  • 8 apple of discord

    (something attractive that causes envy and quarrels among people who think they deserve it: The right to host the Olympic Games is an apple of discord between the two countries.) strīda ābols
    - upset the apple cart
    * * *
    strīda ābols

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  • 9 collapse

    [kə'læps]
    1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) iebrukt; iegrūt
    2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) saļimt; zaudēt spēkus
    3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) ciest neveiksmi
    4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) salocīt; salikt
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    iebrukšana, iegrūšana; sabrukums; kolapss; iegrūt, iebrukt; ciest pilnīgu neveiksmi; zaudēt spēkus, sabrukt; pārplīst

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  • 10 crush

    1. verb
    1) (to squash by squeezing together etc: The car was crushed between the two trucks.) saspiest; saberzt
    2) (to crease: That material crushes easily.) burzīt; burzīties; gumzīt
    3) (to defeat: He crushed the rebellion.) apspiest; sagraut
    4) (to push, press etc together: We (were) all crushed into the tiny room.) saspiest; saspiesties; spiesties; drūzmēties
    2. noun
    (squeezing or crowding together: There's always a crush in the supermarket on Saturdays.) spiešanās; drūzma
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    drūzmēšanās, spiešanās; drūzma; sagrāve, trieciens; augļu sula; pārpildīta sanāksme; aizraušanās; sasmalcināt, saberzt, saspiest; spiesties, drūzmēties; izspiest

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  • 11 distinct

    [di'stiŋkt]
    1) (easily seen, heard or noticed: There are distinct differences between the two; Her voice is very distinct.) skaidrs; noteikts
    2) (separate or different: Those two birds are quite distinct - you couldn't confuse them.) atšķirīgs
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    - distinctness
    - distinction
    - distinctive
    - distinctively
    * * *
    īpatns, atšķirīgs; noteikts, skaidrs

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  • 12 intersection

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act of intersecting.) krustošanās
    2) (a place where lines, roads etc intersect: The crash occurred at the intersection (between the two roads).) krustošanās punkts; krustojums
    * * *
    krustošanās; krustošanās punkts

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  • 13 union

    ['ju:njən]
    1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) savienība
    2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) savienība
    3) (a club or association: The European Union.) savienība
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    savienība; ūnija, apvienība; biedrība, organizācija; saderība, saskaņa; laulības saites; uzmava, savienojums

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  • 14 disagreement

    1) (disagreeing: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident.) nesaskaņas; domstarpības
    2) (a quarrel: a violent disagreement.) strīds
    * * *
    domstarpības, nesaskaņas

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  • 15 a bone of contention

    (a cause of argument or quarrelling: Ownership of the boat was a bone of contention between the two men for many years.) strīdus ābols

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  • 16 deadlock

    noun (a situation in which no further progress towards an agreement is possible: Talks between the two sides ended in deadlock.) bezizejas stāvoklis; strupceļš
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    strupceļš, bezizejas stāvoklis

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  • 17 vendetta

    [ven'detə]
    (a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) vendeta; asinsatriebība
    * * *
    asinsatriebība, vendeta

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  • 18 dust-up

    noun (a quarrel: There was a bit of a dust-up between the two men.) strīds; tracis

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  • 19 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) turēt
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) []turēt
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) []turēt
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) izturēt (smagumu)
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) paturēt
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) ietvert; saturēt
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) notikt; noturēt
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) būt []; turēties
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) strādāt []
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) domāt; uzskatīt
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) būt spēkā
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) turēt kādu pie vārda
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) aizstāvēt
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) aizturēt
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) saistīt (kāda uzmanību)
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) turēt kādu (noteiktā emocionālā stāvoklī)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) svinēt
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) būt īpašniekam
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (par laiku) pieturēties
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) gaidīt (nenoliekot telefona klausuli)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) izturēt
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) []glabāt
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) (par nākotni) būt padomā; nest
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) turēšana; satveršana
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) ietekme; vara
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tvēriens
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    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) (kuģa) kravas telpas
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    kravas telpas; tvēriens; ietekme, vara; osa, tveramais; pauze; aizkavēšanās pirms palaišanas; turēt; aizturēt, apvaldīt; ietvert, saturēt; būt īpašniekam, pārvaldīt; noturēt, organizēt; uzskatīt, domāt; būt spēkā; pieturēties; saistīt; ieturēt kursu; izturēt; svinēt

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  • 20 clash

    [klæʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) žvadzoņa; dārdoņa
    2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) konflikts; nesaskaņa
    3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) sadursme
    4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) konflikts
    2. verb
    1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) žvadzēt; dārdēt
    2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) nonākt sadursmē
    3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) nonākt konfliktā
    4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) sakrist vienā laikā
    5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) nesaskanēt (par krāsām)
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    žvadzoņa; konflikts, sadursme; žvadzēt; nonākt konfliktā; nesaskanēt; sakrist vienā laikā

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