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1 book
[buk] 1. noun1) (a number of sheets of paper (especially printed) bound together: an exercise book.) burtnīca2) (a piece of writing, bound and covered: I've written a book on Shakespeare.) grāmata3) (a record of bets.) derību pieraksti2. verb1) (to buy or reserve (a ticket, seat etc) for a play etc: I've booked four seats for Friday's concert.) iepriekš pasūtīt/nopirkt (biļeti u.tml.)2) (to hire in advance: We've booked the hall for Saturday.) pasūtīt iepriekš•- bookable- booking
- booklet
- bookbinding
- bookbinder
- bookcase
- booking-office
- bookmaker
- bookmark
- bookseller
- bookshelf
- bookshop
- bookworm
- booked up
- book in
- by the book* * *grāmata; ierakstīt, iereģistrēt; pasūtīt iepriekš, nopirkt; ielūgt -
2 for nothing
1) (free; without payment: I'll do that job for you for nothing.) par brīvu, bez maksas2) (without result; in vain: I've been working on this book for six years, and all for nothing!) velti* * *par velti, bez maksas; bez iemesla; veltīgi -
3 talking book
noun (a book recorded on cassette or disc for blind people, for those with reading problems etc.) grāmata kasetes vai diska formātā -
4 reference book
(a book which is not usually read from beginning to end but which is consulted occasionally for information, eg a dictionary or encyclopaedia.) uzziņu grāmata; rokasgrāmata* * *rokasgrāmata -
5 phrase-book
noun (a book (eg for tourists) which contains and translates useful words and phrases in a foreign language.) sarunvārdnīca -
6 sketch-book
noun (a book for drawing sketches in.) skiču albums -
7 pocket-book
noun (a wallet for holding papers.) kabatasportfelis -
8 I shall book you for Saturday
gaidu jūs sestdien pie sevis; gaidu jūs sestdien -
9 the book intended for youth
jaunatnei domāta grāmata -
10 to reach for a book
sniegties pēc grāmatas -
11 manuscript
['mænjuskript]1) (the handwritten or typed material for a book etc, usually prepared for printing: The publishers have lost the manuscript of my book.) manuskripts; rokraksts2) (a book or document written by hand: a collection of manuscripts and printed books.) manuskripts* * *manuskripts -
12 enter
['entə]1) (to go or come in: Enter by this door.) ieiet; ienākt2) (to come or go into (a place): He entered the room.) ieiet; ienākt3) (to give the name of (another person or oneself) for a competition etc: He entered for the race; I entered my pupils for the examination.) reģistrēt; pieteikt4) (to write (one's name etc) in a book etc: Did you enter your name in the visitors' book?) ierakstīt (sarakstā u.tml.)5) (to start in: She entered his employment last week.) iestāties (darbā u.tml.)•- enter on/upon* * *ieiet, ienākt; iestāties; ierakstīt, pieteikt, reģistrēt -
13 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) šķīvis2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) (metāla) plātne3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) apsudraboti/apzeltīti izstrādājumi4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) plāksnīte; klišeja5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) ilustrācija6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.)7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) fotoplate•- plated- plateful
- plating
- plate glass* * *šķīvis; ēdiens; ziedojumu šķīvis, ziedojumu šķīvī savāktā nauda; plāksne, plātne; plāksnīte ar uzvārdu; fotoplate; ilustrācija; moderni ģērbusies skaista sieviete; ekslibris; grebums, gravīra; sudraba galda piederumi; godalgas kauss; kausa izcīņa zirgu skriešanās sacīkstēs; zobu plate; anods, elektrods; galvanoklišeja, stereotips; noklāt ar plāksnēm; apšūt ar metāla plātnēm; apsudrabot, apzeltīt; galvanizēt; plakēt, saplākšņot; izgatavot galvanoklišeju -
14 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) norādīt; atsaukties (uz autoru u.tml.)2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) attiekties3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) nodot; pārsūtīt4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) konsultēties; meklēt uzziņu•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) tiesāt (sportā); būt par tiesnesi- reference book
- reference library* * *nosūtīt; attiecināt; attiekties; griezties; atsaukties; meklēt; nodot -
15 review
[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) recenzija; apskats2) (an inspection of troops etc.) (karaspēka) parāde3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.) pārskats; atkārtošana2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) recenzēt; pārbaudīt; pieņemt parādi2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) novērtēt; apskatīt; analizēt3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.) pārskatīt; atkārtot•- reviewer* * *apskats; recenzija; periodisks žurnāls; pārbaude; parāde; mācību vielas atkārtošana; otrreizēja izskatīšana; izskatīt; recenzēt; pārbaudīt; atkārtot mācību vielu; noturēt parādi; izskatīt no jauna -
16 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stāvēt2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) piecelties []3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stāvēt4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) pastāvēt; būt spēkā5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) atrasties; būt novietotam6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) Kāds ir jūsu finansiālais stāvoklis?7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidēt; balotēties8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) nolikt; nostādīt9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) izturēt; paciest10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) izmaksāt2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) postenis; pozīcija; vieta2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) statīvs; statnis; pjedestāls3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stends4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribīne5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) liecinieka vieta (tiesā)•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) ilgums2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rangs; stāvoklis•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) bez biļetes rezervēšanas5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) nerezervējot biļeti- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *apstāšanās; pozīcija, vieta; pretošanās; stāvvieta; stends, novietne; viedoklis; tribīne; liecinieka vieta; tribīne, platforma; statīvs, statnis; ierašanās uz viesizrādēm; labība; stāja; statne; stāvēt; nostāvēties; piecelties; apstāties; atrasties, būt; izturēt; panest, paciest; nostādīt, novietot; būt spēkā; ieturēt kursu; izmaksāt -
17 entry
['entri]plural - entries; noun1) ((an) act of coming in or going in: They were silenced by the entry of the headmaster.)2) (the right to enter: We can't go in - the sign says `No Entry'.)3) (place of entrance, especially a passage or small entrance hall: Don't bring your bike in here - leave it in the entry.)4) (a person or thing entered for a competition etc: There are forty-five entries for the painting competition.)5) (something written in a list in a book etc: Some of the entries in the cash-book are inaccurate.)* * *iebraukšana, ieiešana; durvis, vārti; iestāšanās; grīva; iegrāmatojums, ieraksts; pieteikums; sākums; šķirklis; deklarācija -
18 good
[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)14) (thorough: a good clean.)15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) jūsu pašu labā2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) tas, kas ir labs3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) labi!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ak, Dievs!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good* * *labums; labs; noderīgs; derīgs; prasmīgs, veikls; laipns, jauks; labs, labvēlīgs; nebojāts, svaigs; labs, vesels; dibināts, pamatots; drošs; uzvedīgs, paklausīgs; pamatīgs; krietns, prāvs -
19 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) vieta2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) [] vieta3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) laukums; vieta4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) vieta; sēdvieta5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) vieta6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) vieta; stāvoklis7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) lasāmā vieta8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) pienākums; tiesības9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) [] vieta; darbs10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) mājas11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) (īsa) iela, laukums12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimāldaļa2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) novietot; iecelt2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) atpazīt; atsaukt atmiņā (sakarību)•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of* * *vieta; izvietot, novietot, iela, laukums; vieta; sēdvieta; dzīvesvieta, māja; apdzīvota vieta; lauku māja, lauku māja ar apkaimi, īpašums; amats, darbs; sabiedrībā, stāvoklis; godalgota vieta; vieta; likt; nolikt; iecelt, iekārtot; ieguldīt; izdarīt, veikt; ierindot, klasificēt -
20 reference
['refərəns]1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) atsaukšanās; atsauce2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) rekomendācija; atsauksme3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) atsauce, norāde* * *uzziņa; atsaukšanās, norādījums; norāde; atsauksme, rekomendācija; rekomendācijas devējs; nodošana; dot norādes
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