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1 make headway
(to make progress: We're not making much headway with this new scheme.) virzīties uz priekšu -
2 make great strides
(to progress well: He's making great strides in his piano-playing.) strauji progresēt -
3 get nowhere
(to make no progress: You'll get nowhere if you follow his instructions.) neko nepanākt -
4 heavy going
(difficult to make any progress with: I found this book very heavy going.) (par darbu) grūti paveicams; lielu piepūli prasošs -
5 chart
1. noun1) (a map of part of the sea.) (jūras) karte2) (a table or diagram giving information: a weather chart.) diagramma; tabula2. verb1) (to make a chart of: He charted the Black Sea.) atzīmēt uz kartes2) (to make a table of information about: I'm charting our progress.) zīmēt (diagrammu, tabulu)* * *karte; tabula, diagramma; atzīmēt uz kartes; zīmēt karti; uzskicēt -
6 block
[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) klucis; bluķis2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) bluķis3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) daudzstāvu dzīvojamais nams4) (a barrier: a road block.) aizsprostojums5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) kvartāls2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) aizsprostot; bloķēt; aizkavēt- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) bloķēt- blockage- blocked
- block capital/letter
- blockhead* * *bluķis, klucis; blāķis, bloks; dzīvojamais masīvs, kvartāls; liels daudzums; bendes bluķis, ešafots; veidnis; bloknots; klucīši, kubiciņi; aizsprostojums, sastrēgums; galva; bloķēšana; trīsis, bloks; bloķēt, aizsprostot; likt šķēršļus, aizkavēt; tikt piesārņotam, piesārņot; aizturēt, kavēt; iesaldēt -
7 retard
(to make slower or later: The country's economic progress was retarded by strikes; The baby's development was retarded by an accident he had shortly after birth.) []kavēt; palēnināt; kavēties; palēnināties- retarded* * *vilcināt, kavēt; kavēties, vilcināties -
8 smooth
[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) gluds; līdzens2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) viendabīgs; (par mīklu) bez kunkuļiem3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) mierīgs; rāms4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) bez grūtībām5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) pārlaipns; pieglaimīgs2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) izgludināt; nogludināt2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) ierīvēt; vienmērīgi uzziest•- smoothen- smoothly
- smoothness* * *nogludināšana; gludums; nogludināt, nolīdzināt; pulēt; līdzens, gluds; vienveidīgs; rāms, mierīgs; plūstošs; viegls; pieglaimīgs; pievilcīgs -
9 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) solis2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) neliels attālums; pāris soļu3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) soļi4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) dejas solis, raksts5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) pakāpiens6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) solis; pakāpiens7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) rīcība; pasākums; solis2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) likt soli; soļot- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step* * *solis; soļi, gaita; pēda; dejas solis; rīcība; pakāpiens; sastatņu kāpnes; pakāpe; pēdu nospiedums; soļot; likt soli -
10 gain ground
1) (to make progress.) gūt panākumus2) (to become more influential: His views were once unacceptable but are now gaining ground rapidly.) gūt ietekmi/popularitāti -
11 get ahead
(to make progress; to be successful: If you want to get ahead, you must work hard.) gūt panākumus -
12 get on
1) (to make progress or be successful: How are you getting on in your new job?) veikties2) (to work, live etc in a friendly way: We get on very well together; I get on well with him.) satikt; saprasties (ar kādu)3) (to grow old: Our doctor is getting on a bit now.) novecot4) (to put (clothes etc) on: Go and get your coat on.) uzvilkt; uzģērbt5) (to continue doing something: I must get on, so please don't interrupt me; I must get on with my work.) turpināt -
13 get there
(to succeed or make progress: There have been a lot of problems but we're getting there.) veikties
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