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(on+point+of)

  • 121 corner

    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) stūris
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kakts; stūris
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) stūra sitiens
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) iedzīt stūrī/strupceļā; notvert
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) (par automašīnu) izdarīt pagriezienu
    •
    - cut corners
    - turn the corner
    * * *
    stūris; kakts; līkums; stūra sitiens; preču uzpirkšana spekulatīvos nolūkos; sagūstīt, notvert; iedzīt strupceļā; izbraukt līkumus; koncentrēt savās rokās kādas preces ražošanu, pārdošanu, uzpirkšanu

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  • 122 cover

    1. verb
    1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) apsegt; apklāt
    2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) aptvert; ietvert
    3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) noiet; nobraukt; noskriet
    4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) aptvert
    5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) apdrošināt; nodrošināties
    6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) rakstīt reportāžu; ziņot
    7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) mērķēt; turēt šāviena attālumā
    2. noun
    1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) apvalks; pārvalks; apsegs; apvāks; vāks; aploksne
    2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) paslēptuve; patvērums
    3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) aizsegs
    •
    - covering
    - cover-girl
    - cover story
    - cover-up
    * * *
    apsegs, apvalks; sega; vāks; apvāks, iesējums; aploksne; paslēptuve, patvērums; aizsegs; apdrošinājums; galda piederumi; apklāt, apsegt; apslēpt, paveikt; slēpt; noslēpt; aptvert; nobraukt, noiet, noskriet; atbilst; izsmeļoši ziņot; segt; nosegt

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  • 123 crisis

    plural - crises; noun
    1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.)
    2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.)
    * * *
    krīze

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  • 124 crux

    plural - cruxes; noun
    (a difficult or essential point: That is the crux of the matter.)
    * * *
    grūti atrisināms jautājums

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  • 125 cue

    I [kju:] noun
    (the last words of another actor's speech etc, serving as a sign to an actor to speak etc: Your cue is `- whatever the vicar says!') (aktiera teksta) galavārds
    II [kju:] noun
    (a stick which gets thinner towards one end and the point of which is used to strike the ball in playing billiards.) (biljarda) kija
    * * *
    replika; pīne; kija; norādījums, mājiens; rinda

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  • 126 culminate

    ((with in) to reach the highest or most important point: The celebrations culminated in a firework display in the local park.) sasniegt kulmināciju
    * * *
    sasniegt kulminācijas punktu; kulminēt

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  • 127 curve

    [kə:v] 1. noun
    1) (a line which is not straight at any point, like part of the edge of a circle.) līka līnija; līkne
    2) (anything shaped like this: a curve in the road.) līkums
    2. verb
    (to bend in a curve: The road curves east.) izliekt; izliekties; izlocīties
    - curvy
    * * *
    līka līnija, līkne; līkums; izliekums; grafiks; izliekt; izliekties; mest līkumu

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  • 128 debatable

    adjective (doubtful; able to be argued about: a debatable point.) debatējams; apstrīdams
    * * *
    strīda, debatējams, apstrīdams

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  • Point — Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point lace — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point net — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point of concurrence — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point of contrary flexure — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point of order — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point of sight — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point of view — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point paper — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Point system of type — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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