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1 to habituate oneself to hard work
radināt sevi pie grūta darbaEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to habituate oneself to hard work
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2 to make hard work of
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3 hard-earned
adjective (earned by hard work or with difficulty: I deserve every penny of my hard-earned wages.) grūti nopelnīts* * *grūti nopelnīts -
4 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) darbs2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) darbs3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) darbs4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) sacerējums; ražojums; darbs5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) darbs; darba rezultāts6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) darbs; darbavieta2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) strādāt2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) strādāt3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) strādāt; darboties; darbināt4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) īstenoties; tikt veiktam/realizētam5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) ar pūlēm tikt uz priekšu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) Ritenis atskrūvējās.7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) izstrādāt; darināt•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mehānisms2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) darbi•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *darbs; nodarbošanās, darbs; darbība, rīcība; sacerējums, ražojums, darbs; izšuvums, rokdarbs; putas; apstrāde; nocietinājumi; strādāt; darboties; strādināt; nostrādināt; izmantot; darbināt; iedarbināt; izrakstīt, izšūt -
5 donkey-work
noun (hard, uninteresting work: We have a computer now, which saves us a lot of donkey-work.) smags, apnicīgs darbs -
6 to work hard
daudz strādāt -
7 slog
[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) []belzt2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) rāpties; smagi kāpt3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) smagi strādāt2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) smags darbs2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) belziens* * *belziens; nogurdinošs darbs, smags; iebelzt; nopūlēties -
8 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) [] darbs2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) darbaspēks; strādnieki3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) dzemdības; dzemdību sāpes4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) leiboristu partija (Lielbritānijā)2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) []strādāt2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) pūlēties; mocīties; ar grūtībām tikt uz priekšu•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *pūles, darbs; strādnieku šķira, strādnieki, darbaspēks -
9 fruit
[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) auglis2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) augļi; rezultāts2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) dot augļus- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity* * *augļu salāti; rūpnieciskā dārzkopība, augļkopība; spēļu automāts; augļi, auglis; rezultāti, augļi; ražot augļus -
10 toil
[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) pūlēties; smagi strādāt2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) smagi virzīties; vilkties2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) smags darbs* * *smags darbs; nopūlēties; vilkties -
11 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) piepūle2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) pūles3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) sasniegums•- effortlessly* * *piepūle; sasniegums -
12 lazy
['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) slinks; laisks- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones* * *laisks, slinks; slinkumu veicinošs, bezdarbīgs; lēns -
13 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) uzsvars, akcents2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) uzsvara (akcenta) zīme3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) uzsvars4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) akcents2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) uzsvērt; akcentēt* * *akcents, uzsvars; uzsvara zīme; akcents, izruna; akcentēt, uzsvērt -
14 application
[æpli-]1) (a formal request; an act of applying: several applications for the new job; The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.) iesniegums; lūgums2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) uzcītība; centība3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) (zāļu) lietošana; uzlikšana* * *iesniegums, lūgums; lietošana; izlietošana; uzlikšana; zāļu šķīdums, komprese; uzcītība, centība -
15 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) []vērtēt2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) augstu vērtēt3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) saprast4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) kļūt vērtīgākam; celties cenā•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively* * *vērtēt; novērtēt; augstu vērtēt, cienīt; izprast, saprast; celties cenā, kļūt vērtīgākam -
16 arduous
(difficult; needing hard work: an arduous task.) grūts; spraigs- arduousness* * *grūts; spraigs; uzņēmīgs, neatlaidīgs; kraujš, nepieejams, stāvs -
17 averse
[ə'və:s]((with to) having a dislike for: averse to hard work.) negribīgs- aversion* * *negribīgs -
18 backbreaking
adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) mokošs; smags (par darbu)* * *mokošs, smags -
19 due to
(brought about by: His success was due to hard work.) dēļ; radies (kaut kā) rezultātā* * *radies rezultātā; dēļ -
20 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) dzīve bez raizēm un rūpēm2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) viegli; bez pūlēm3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) nepiespiestība; dabiskums2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) remdēt (sāpes); atvieglot (ciešanas u.tml.)2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) atslābt; atslābināt; mazināt (sāpes, saspringumu); samazināt (ātrumu, spiedienu)3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) pastumt; pārvietot•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) uzmanīgi!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease* * *bezrūpība, miers; dabiskums, nepiespiestība; vieglums; remdinājums, atvieglojums; remdēt, atvieglot; palaist vaļīgāk; palaist vaļīgāk, attīt; ievalkāt
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