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1 pour
[po:]1) (to (cause to) flow in a stream: She poured the milk into a bowl; Water poured down the wall; People were pouring out of the factory.) liet[]; tecināt; tecēt2) ((only with it as subject) to rain heavily: It was pouring this morning.) stipri līt, gāzt* * *lietusgāze; lietnis; liet; līt, gāzt; gāzt straumēm, stipri līt; atliet, izliet -
2 swill
[swil] 1. verb(to (cause to) flow around: Water was swilling around in the bottom of the boat.) skalot; skaloties2. noun1) (a rinse: He brushed his teeth and then gave his mouth a swill.) skalošana2) ((also pigswill) semi-liquid food given to pigs.) lopu dzira; cūkēdiens•* * *skalošana; dzira; skalot; izskalot; tempt -
3 cock
[kok] 1. noun1) (the male of birds, especially of the domestic fowl: a cock and three hens; ( also adjective) a cock sparrow.) gailis; (putnu) tēviņš2) (a kind of tap for controlling the flow of liquid, gas etc.) krāns3) (a slang word for the penis.)2. verb1) (to cause to stand upright or to lift: The dog cocked its ears.) pacelt; sasliet2) (to draw back the hammer of (a gun).) uzvilkt (šautenes gaili)3) (to tilt up or sideways (especially a hat).) uzlikt (cepuri uz vienas auss)•- cockerel- cocky
- cock-and-bull story
- cock-crow
- cock-eyed
- cocksure* * *guba, kaudze; tēviņš; muļķība; dižošanās; gaiļa dziedāšana; krāns; gailis; barvedis; lidotāja vieta; starpklājs; vecais; penis; pacelt, sasliet -
4 flush
1. noun1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) pietvīkums2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) ūdens klozets2. verb1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) pietvīkt2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) nolaist ūdeni tualetē3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) izdzīt (no paslēptuves)•- flushed- in the first flush of
- the first flush of* * *iztramdīts putnu bars; viena masta spēļu kārtis; pēkšņs pieplūdums; pietvīkums; uzplūds; lēkme; uzzaļošana, uzplaukšana; plaukums; dzinums; uzspurgt; izplūst, izšļākties; pietvīkt; iztramdīt; applūdināt, pārplūdināt; skalot; apskurbināt, iekvēlināt; vairīties; izgāzties; līdz malām pilns, uzplūdis; bagāts, pārpilns; vienlīmeņa -
5 turn on
1) (to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) ieslēgt2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something works: I turned on the tap.) atgriezt (krānu)3) (to cause (something) to work by switching it on: He turned on the radio.) ieslēgt (aparātu)4) (to attack: The dog turned on him.) uzbrukt; mesties virsū
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