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1 occasional
adjective (happening, done etc now and then: I take an occasional trip to London.) reizēm notiekošs; nejaušs* * *laiku pa laikam notiekošs, neregulārs; gadījuma rakstura, nejaušs; īpašam gadījumam piemērots, īpašam nolūkam radīts -
2 occasional music
kādam notikumam īpaši komponēta mūzika -
3 occasional table
rezerves galdiņš -
4 occasional visitor
nejaušs ciemiņš -
5 occasion
[ə'keiʒən]1) (a particular time: I've heard him speak on several occasions.) gadījums2) (a special event: The wedding was a great occasion.) notikums; svinības•- occasionally* * *gadījums, izdevība; iemesls, pamats; būt par iemeslu, radīt -
6 odd
[od]1) (unusual; strange: He's wearing very odd clothes; a very odd young man.) savāds; dīvains2) ((of a number) that cannot be divided exactly by 2: 5 and 7 are odd (numbers).) nepāra-3) (not one of a pair, set etc: an odd shoe.) lieks, bez pāra4) (occasional; free: at odd moments.) brīvs; gadījuma-•- oddity- oddly
- oddment
- odds
- odd jobs
- odd job man
- be at odds
- make no odds
- oddly enough
- odd man out / odd one out
- odds and ends
- what's the odds?* * *nepāra; atsevišķs; pārpalicis, lieks; brīvs; gadījuma; savāds, dīvains -
7 scattered
adjective (occasional; not close together: Scattered showers are forecast for this morning; The few houses in the valley are very scattered.) izmētāts; attāls; atsevišķs* * *izsvaidīts -
8 slip
I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) []slīdēt2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) izslīdēt3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) pasliktināties4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) izslīdēt; paslīdēt5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) izrauties; atbrīvoties; izbēgt6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) iebāzt; ieslidināt2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) paslīdēšana2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) kļūda; pārskatīšanās; pārrakstīšanās u.tml.3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) kombinē4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) elliņš; stāpelis•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II [slip] noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) strēmele* * *slīdēšana; paslīdēšana; kļūme, kļūda; kombinē; peldbikses; bērna priekšautiņš; spilvendrāna; siksnas, saites; strēmele, sloksne; kartīte, veidlapa; atvase; spraudeklis, potzars; kulises; izslīde, buksēšana; sleja; elliņš, stāpelis; slīdēt; paslīdēt; paslīdēt garām; aizsteigties, aizritēt -
9 stray
[strei] 1. verb(to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) noklīst2. noun(a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) klaiņojošs/bezmāju dzīvnieks3. adjective1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) noklīdis; klaiņojošs2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) nejaušs; nomaldījies* * *noklīdis bērns; noklīdis dzīvnieks; vietā nenolikta lieta; radio traucējumi; apmaldīties, noklīst no ceļa; novirzīties; klejot; noklīdis; nejaušs -
10 sidelines
noun plural (the position or point of view of a person not actually taking part in a sport, argument etc: He threw in the occasional suggestion from the sidelines.) malāstāvētāja viedoklis
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