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  • 1 trust

    1. verb
    1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) ticēt
    2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) uzticēt
    3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) cerēt; ticēt
    2. noun
    1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) ticība
    2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) atbildība
    3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) atbildīgs uzdevums/amats
    4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) aizbildnība; pilnvarojums
    5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trests
    - trustworthy
    - trustworthiness
    - trusty
    - trustily
    - trustiness
    * * *
    uzticība; pienākums, atbildība; cerība; kredīts; aizbildnība; pārvaldīšanā nodotā manta; trests; uzticēties; uzticēt; paļauties; cerēt; dot uz kredīta; pilnvarots; tresta

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  • 2 wear

    [weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb
    1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) valkāt; nēsāt
    2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nēsāt (matu sakārtojumu)
    3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) izskatīties; izrādīt (kādu izteiksmi)
    4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) izvalkāt; nonēsāt; izvalkāties; nonēsāties
    5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) izvalkāt; iztīrīt
    6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) valkāties
    2. noun
    1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) valkāšana; nēsāšana
    2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) apģērbs; drēbes; tērps
    3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) nodilums; nolietojums
    4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) izturība
    - wearer
    - wearing
    - worn
    - wear away
    - wear off
    - wear out
    - worn out
    * * *
    nēsāšana, valkāšana; nolietojums, nodilums; valkājamība, izturība; valkāt, nēsāt; valkāties; novalkāt, nodeldēt; tuvoties, virzīties

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  • 3 get into

    1) (to put on (clothes etc): Get into your pyjamas.) uzvilkt
    2) (to begin to be in a particular state or behave in a particular way: He got into a temper.) zaudēt savaldīšanos
    3) (to affect strangely: I don't know what has got into him) atgadīties; notikt (ar kādu)

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  • 4 free

    [fri:] 1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) brīvs
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) brīvs
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) devīgs; izšķērdīgs
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) brīvs; nepiespiests
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) bezmaksas
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) brīvs
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) brīvs; neaizņemts
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) bezmaksas
    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) atbrīvot
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) atbrīvot; atbrīvoties
    - freely
    - free-for-all
    - freehand
    - freehold
    - freelance
    3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.)
    - free skating
    - free speech
    - free trade
    - freeway
    - freewheel
    - free will
    - a free hand
    - set free
    * * *
    izlaist brīvībā, atbrīvot; atbrīvot; neatkarīgs, brīvs; labprātīgs, nepiespiests; neaizņemts, brīvs; bezmaksas; neaprobežots, neierobežots; devīgs; graciozs, nepiespiests, viegls; pieejams, brīvs; vaļīgs, neapvaldīts; brīvs; nefiksēts, brīvs; nesaistīts; bez rīkiem, brīvs; labvēlīgs; brīvi; bez maksas, par velti

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  • 5 handle

    ['hændl] 1. noun
    (the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) rokturis; kāts; spals
    2. verb
    1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) ņemt/turēt rokās
    2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) izturēties
    3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) tirgot
    4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) apieties; rīkoties
    - handler
    - handlebars
    * * *
    kāts, rokturis, spals; ņemt rokās; apieties, rīkoties; izturēties; regulēt, vadīt; traktēt, aplūkot; tirgot

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  • 6 instinct

    ['instiŋkt]
    (a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught: As winter approaches, swallows fly south from Britain by instinct; He has an instinct for saying the right thing.) instinkts
    - instinctively
    * * *
    instinkts

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  • 7 intend

    [in'tend] 1. verb
    1) (to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too?) domāt; grasīties
    2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) domāt; saprast
    3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) domāt; paredzēt
    2. noun
    (purpose; what a person means to do: He broke into the house with intent to steal.) nodoms; nolūks
    - intentional
    - intentionally
    - intently
    * * *
    grasīties, domāt; paredzēt; saprast, domāt

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  • 8 motivate

    [-veit]
    verb (to cause to act in a particular way: He was motivated by jealousy.) motivēt; rosināt
    * * *
    rosināt, veicināt; motivēt, pamatot

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  • 9 motive

    ['məutiv]
    (something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motīvs; iemesls
    - motivation
    * * *
    iemesls, motīvs; vadmotīvs; virzošs

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  • 10 potential

    [pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective
    (possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) potenciāls; iespējams
    2. noun
    (the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) potenciāls
    * * *
    potence, iespēja; potenciāls; konjunktīvs; potenciāls, iespējams

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  • 11 -spoken

    (speaking in a particular way: plain-spoken; smooth-spoken.) glaimīgi runājošs

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  • 12 -wise

    1) (in respect of or as regards: This new idea may prove to be difficult costwise.) attiecībā uz
    2) (in a (particular) way: The stripes run crosswise.) (kādā) veidā

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  • 13 stand

    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stāvēt
    2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) piecelties []
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stāvēt
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) pastāvēt; būt spēkā
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) atrasties; būt novietotam
    6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) Kāds ir jūsu finansiālais stāvoklis?
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidēt; balotēties
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) nolikt; nostādīt
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) izturēt; paciest
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) izmaksāt
    2. noun
    1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) postenis; pozīcija; vieta
    2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) statīvs; statnis; pjedestāls
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stends
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribīne
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) liecinieka vieta (tiesā)
    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) ilgums
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rangs; stāvoklis
    4. adjective
    ((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) bez biļetes rezervēšanas
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) nerezervējot biļeti
    - standing-room
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - stand aside
    - stand back
    - stand by
    - stand down
    - stand fast/firm
    - stand for
    - stand in
    - stand on one's own two feet
    - stand on one's own feet
    - stand out
    - stand over
    - stand up for
    - stand up to
    * * *
    apstāšanās; pozīcija, vieta; pretošanās; stāvvieta; stends, novietne; viedoklis; tribīne; liecinieka vieta; tribīne, platforma; statīvs, statnis; ierašanās uz viesizrādēm; labība; stāja; statne; stāvēt; nostāvēties; piecelties; apstāties; atrasties, būt; izturēt; panest, paciest; nostādīt, novietot; būt spēkā; ieturēt kursu; izmaksāt

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  • 14 so

    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tik; tādā mērā
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tā; tādā veidā
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tā (atsaucoties uz iepriekšminēto vārdu)
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) arī; tāpat
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') jā; pilnīgi pareizi
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.)
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak
    * * *
    sol; tādā veidā, tā ; tādā mērā, tik; arī; apmēram; tā!, tiešām!; tāpēc, tādēļ; tātad

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  • 15 language

    ['læŋɡwi‹]
    1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) valoda
    2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) valoda
    3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) izteiksmes veids
    * * *
    valoda; izteiksmes veids, stils; programmēšanas valoda; bāršanās, lamas

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  • 16 lead

    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vest; vadīt
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) vest; aizvest
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) novest (līdz kādam stāvoklim)
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) būt vadībā/priekšgalā
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) dzīvot
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vadība
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) vadība; pārsvars
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) paraugs; piemērs
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) vadība; pārsvars
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) (suņa) saite
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) pavediens (nozieguma u.tml. atklāšanai)
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) galvenā loma
    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way
    II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) svins
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) (zīmuļa) grafīts
    * * *
    svins; vadība; piemērs, paraugs; lote; svērtenis, lode; vadība, pārsvars; galvenā loma, galvenās lomas tēlotājs; skārds; plēksnes; izspēle; saite; grafīts; galvenā raksta ievaddaļa; pievads; taciņa, celiņš; mākslīgā gultne, kanāls; dzīsla; apstrādāt ar svinu; vest; būt priekšgalā, komandēt, vadīt; atdalīt ar plēksnēm; tikt apstrādātam ar svinu; būt vadībā, izvirzīties pirmajā vietā; aizvest, vest; diriģēt; izspēlēt pirmo kārti, pārliecināt, dzīvot, ietekmēt

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  • 17 direct

    [di'rekt] 1. adjective
    1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) taisns
    2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) atklāts; tiešs
    3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) tiešs
    4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) pilnīgs
    5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) tiešs
    2. verb
    1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) vērst; virzīt
    2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) parādīt ceļu
    3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) norīkot; pavēlēt
    4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) vadīt; regulēt; režisēt (filmu)
    - directional
    - directive
    - directly
    - directness
    - director
    - directory
    * * *
    pārvaldīt, vadīt; norīkot, pavēlēt; vērst, virzīt; parādīt ceļu; sūtīt, adresēt; tiešs, taisns; vaļsirdīgs, atklāts; tieši

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  • 18 piece

    [pi:s] 1. noun
    1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) gabals; daļa
    2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) (papīra) lapa; ziņa
    3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) (literārs, mākslas u.tml.) darbs
    4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) monēta
    5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) (spēles) figūra; kauliņš
    2. adjective
    (done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) pakāpenisks; veikts pa daļām
    - go all to pieces
    - go to pieces
    - in pieces
    - piece together
    - to pieces
    * * *
    gabals, daļa; darbs; monēta, naudas gabals; figūra; šaujamierocis; meiča; salikt pa gabaliem, savienot; lāpīt; salāpīt; savienot diegus

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  • 19 accent

    1. ['æksənt] noun
    1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) uzsvars, akcents
    2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) uzsvara (akcenta) zīme
    3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) uzsvars
    4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) akcents
    2. [ək'sent] verb
    (to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) uzsvērt; akcentēt
    * * *
    akcents, uzsvars; uzsvara zīme; akcents, izruna; akcentēt, uzsvērt

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  • 20 channel

    [' ænl] 1. noun
    1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) kanāls
    2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) kanāls; ūdensceļš
    3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) Lamanšs
    4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) (informācijas) avots
    5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) (radio, televīzijas) kanāls
    2. verb
    1) (to make a channel in.) izveidot kanālu
    2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) novirzīt
    * * *
    ūdensceļš, kanāls; jūras šaurums; caurtece, gultne; kuģu ceļš; avots; kanāls; grope; izveidot kanālu; izlauzt sev ceļu; virzīt; novirzīt; gropēt

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