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1 to absent oneself from something
neierasties kaut kur; izvairīties no kaut kāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to absent oneself from something
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2 to get benefit from something
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3 to stay away from something
turēties atstatu no kaut kā -
4 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) (norāda virzienu, atstatumu, laiku) no; kopš2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) (norāda uz avotu, izcelšanos) no3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) (norāda uz atņemšanu) no4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) (norāda iemeslu) no; aiz* * *kopš, no ; no, pēc; no ; aiz, no -
5 from force of habit
(because one is used to doing (something): I took the cigarette from force of habit.) aiz paraduma -
6 make (something) of (something)
(to understand (something) by or from (something): What do you make of all this?) saprastEnglish-Latvian dictionary > make (something) of (something)
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7 make (something) of (something)
(to understand (something) by or from (something): What do you make of all this?) saprastEnglish-Latvian dictionary > make (something) of (something)
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8 make (something) of (something)
(to understand (something) by or from (something): What do you make of all this?) saprastEnglish-Latvian dictionary > make (something) of (something)
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9 make (something) of (something)
(to understand (something) by or from (something): What do you make of all this?) saprastEnglish-Latvian dictionary > make (something) of (something)
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10 judging from / to judge from
(if one can use (something) as an indication: Judging from the sky, there'll be a storm soon.) spriežot/spriest pēc -
11 keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) atturēt no; atturēties no -
12 to fend somebody off from doing something
nedot kādam iespēju kaut ko izdarītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to fend somebody off from doing something
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13 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) mugura2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) mugura3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) otrā puse; aizmugure4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) aizsargs (futbolā u.tml.)2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) aizmugures; pakaļējais3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) atpakaļ2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) sāņus3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) [] pret4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) [] pretī5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) pirms; agrāk4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) braukt atpakaļgaitā2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) atbalstīt3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) derēt•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.)- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat* * *mugura; aizmugure, mugurpuse; otrā puse; atzveltne; ķīlis; aizsargs; atbalstīt; nostiprināt; subsidēt, finansēt; derēt, likt; kāpties atpakaļ; kāpt zirgā; piekļauties; indosēt; pakaļējais; pretējs; nokavēts, novecojis; atpakaļ; sāņus; pirms, agrāk -
14 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) karstums2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) karstums; svelme3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) svelme4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) kaisme; satraukums5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) priekšsacīkstes2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) sakarsēt; sasildīt; sasilt- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot* * *karstums, tveice, svelme; karstums, drudzis; siltums; kaisme, kvēle; kvēle; meklēšanās; skrējiens noteiktā distancē, hīts; priekšsacīkstes; sakarsēt, sasildīt; sakarst, sasilt; nokaitēt; kurināt; apkurināt; iekaist, iekarst -
15 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) ārkārtīgs2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) galējs3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) ekstrēms, galējs2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) galējība2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) galējība•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes* * *ekstrēms, galējība; proporcijas malējais loceklis; galējs, ārkārtējs -
16 strip
[strip] 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.)2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.)3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.)4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.)2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) sloksne; strēmele2) (a strip cartoon.) komiks3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) futbolista tērps•- strip-lighting
- strip-tease 3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) striptīza-* * *sloksne, strēmele; tērpi; striptīzs; skrejceļš; noplēst, novilkt; izģērbt; izģērbties; izjaukt; noraut vītni -
17 secure
[si'kjuə] 1. adjective1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) drošs; pasargāts; pārliecināts2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) nostiprināts; aizslēgts; nocietināts3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) drošs; nodrošināts; garantēts2. verb1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) nodrošināt2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) nostiprināt; aizslēgt; nocietināt•- securely- security
- security risk* * *garantēt, nodrošināt; nostiprināt; sagādāt, dabūt; apcietināt; drošs, paļāvīgs; pārliecināts; neapdraudēts, drošs; garantēts, nodrošināts -
18 issue
['iʃu:] 1. verb1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) izdot; laist apgrozībā; iznākt2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) rasties; iztecēt2. noun1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) []laišana (apgrozībā)2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) izlaidums; (laikraksta, žurnāla) numurs3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) diskutējams/strīda jautājums* * *iztecēšana, izplūšana; izplūdes atvere, izeja; grīva; numurs, izlaidums; strīda jautājums; iznākums, rezultāts; bērni, pēcnācēji; izplūst, iztecēt; rasties; laist apgrozībā, izdot; ietērpt -
19 moral
['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) morāls; ētisks2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) morāle; pamācība- morally- morality
- morals* * *morāle, pamācība; tikumība, tikumi; morāls; tikumisks, ētisks -
20 derivative
[di'rivətiv]adjective (derived from something else and not original.) atvasināts* * *atvasināts vārds, derivāts, atvasinājums; atvasināts
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