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1 meals on wheels
(free meals delivered by car etc to the elderly and the sick.) bezmaksas maltīšu piegāde -
2 space between meals
laiks starp maltītēm -
3 to be taken after meals
lietot pēc ēšanas -
4 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) dēlis2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) dēlis3) (meals: board and lodging.) uzturs4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) valde2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) iekāpt (kuģī, vilcienā, lidmašīnā)2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) dzīvot (pie kāda) pansijā•- boarder- boarding-house
- boarding-school
- across the board
- go by the board* * *dēlis; padome, valde, kolēģija; departaments, ministrija, pārvalde; skatuve, estrāde; galds; uzturs; vāks; borts; halze; apšūt ar dēļiem; pusdienot, ēst; uzkāpt uz kuģa, iekāpt vilcienā; ieņemt; lavierēt -
5 meal
I [mi:l] noun(the food taken at one time: She eats three meals a day.) ēdienreize; maltīte- make a meal of something
- make a meal of II [mi:l] noun(the edible parts of grain ground to a coarse powder: a sack of meal; oatmeal.) rupja maluma milti- mealy* * *rupja maluma milti; ēdienreize; maltīte, ēdiens -
6 au pair
[,ou 'pə(r)](a young person from abroad employed by a family to look after the children and help with the housework in return for room, meals, pocket money and an opportunity to learn the language: a French au pair; an au pair girl.) bērnaukle-izpalīdze (ārzemniece)* * *izpalīdze saimniecībā -
7 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) starp2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) starp3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) starp4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) starp; starpā•* * *starpā; starp -
8 boarder
noun (a person who temporarily lives, and takes his meals, in someone else's house.) pansionārs* * *pansionārs; internātskolas audzēknis -
9 boarding-house
noun (a house where people live and take meals as paying guests.) pansija* * *mēbelētas istabas ar pansiju, pansija -
10 cafe
['kæfei, ]( American[) kæ'fei](a (usually small) shop where meals and (non-alcoholic) drinks are served.) kafejnīca* * *kafejnīca -
11 canteen
[kæn'ti:n]1) (a place where meals are sold in a factory, barracks etc.) ēdnīca2) (a case for, or of, cutlery.) kastīte galda piederumiem3) (a small container used by soldiers for holding water etc.) blašķe* * *ēdnīca; veikals, bufete; blašķe; kaste ar virtuves piederumiem -
12 gobble
['ɡobl]1) (to swallow food etc quickly: You'll be sick if you keep gobbling your meals like that.) rīt2) ((of turkeys) to make a noise in the throat: We could hear the turkeys gobbling in the farmyard.) (par tītaru) buldurēt* * *buldurēšana; kāri ēst, rīt; buldurēt -
13 heartburn
noun (a burning feeling in the chest caused by indigestion: She suffers from heartburn after meals.) grēmas* * *grēmas -
14 hearty
1) (very friendly: a hearty welcome.) sirsnīgs2) (enthusiastic: a hearty cheer.) sirsnīgs; draudzīgs3) (very cheerful; too cheerful: a hearty person/laugh.) veselīgs; sirsnīgs4) ((of meals) large: He ate a hearty breakfast.) (par maltīti) bagātīgs5) ((of a person's appetite) large.) (par apetīti) veselīgs; pamatīgs* * *sirsnīgs, draudzīgs; veselīgs, spēcīgs; spēcinošs, bagātīgs -
15 marvel
1. noun(something or someone astonishing or wonderful: the marvels of the circus; She's a marvel at producing delicious meals.) brīnums; cilvēks ar apbrīnojamām spējām2. verb((often with at) to feel astonishment or wonder (at): They marvelled at the fantastic sight.) apbrīnot; brīnīties- marvellously* * *brīnums; retums; apbrīnot, brīnīties -
16 napkin
['næpkin]1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) salvete2) (full form of nappy.) autiņi* * *servjete, salvete; autiņš -
17 restaurant
['restront, ]( American[) -tərənt](a place where meals may be bought and eaten.) restorāns* * *restorāns -
18 skimp
[skimp]1) ((with on) to take, spend, use, give etc too little or only just enough: She skimped on meals in order to send her son to college.) skopoties; taupīt (uz kaut kā)2) (to do (a job) imperfectly: He's inclined to skimp his work.) pavirši strādāt; darīt pa roku galam•- skimpy- skimpily
- skimpiness* * *skopoties -
19 stodgy
1) ((of meals etc) consisting of stodge: stodgy food.) smags; sātīgs2) ((of people, books etc) dull; not lively.) garlaicīgs* * *smags; grūts, smags; garlaicīgs -
20 table
['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) galds2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tabula3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) pie galda sēdošie•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- table tennis
- lay/set the table* * *galds; galda biedri; ēdiens; plāksne; tabula, saraksts; likt uz galda; sastādīt tabulu; iesniegt apspriešanai; atlikt apspriešanu
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