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1 success
[sək'ses]1) ((the prosperity gained by) the achievement of an aim or purpose: He has achieved great success as an actor / in his career.) sekmes; panākumi2) (a person or thing that succeeds or prospers: She's a great success as a teacher.) cilvēks, kas gūst sekmes/panākumus* * *sekmes, panākumi -
2 congratulate
[kən'ɡrætjuleit]((often with on) to express pleasure and joy to (a person) at a happy event, a success etc: She congratulated him on passing his driving test.) []sveikt- congratulation* * *apsveikt -
3 drunk
1. verb(see drink.)2. adjective(overcome by having too much alcohol: A drunk man fell off the bus; drunk with success.) piedzēries; apskurbis; apreibis (aiz panākumiem)3. noun(a drunk person, especially one who is often drunk.) dzērājs- drunkard- drunken
- drunken driving
- drunkenness* * *dzērājs; iemešana, iedzeršana; piedzēries; apskurbis, apreibis -
4 launch
I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) nolaist ūdenī (kuģi); palaist (raķeti)2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) uzsākt3) (to throw.) mest; raidīt2. noun((an) act of launching.) (kuģa) nolaišana ūdenī; (raķetes) palaišana- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) kuteris* * *nolaišana ūdenī; barkass; kuteris, motorlaiva; nolaist ūdenī; raidīt, mest; laist darbā, uzsākt -
5 modest
['modist]1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) pieticīgs; kautrīgs2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) pieticīgs; vienkāršs3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) pieticīgs•- modestly- modesty* * *pieticīgs, vienkāršs; kautrīgs, atturīgs -
6 partial
1) (not complete; in part only: a partial success; partial payment.) daļējs2) (having a liking for (a person or thing): He is very partial to cheese.) neobjektīvs; kārs (uz kaut ko)•* * *daļējs, parciāls; neobjektīvs -
7 record
1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) dokuments; pieraksts; protokols2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) skaņuplate3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) rekords4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) reputācija; raksturojums; liecība2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) pierakstīt; protokolēt2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) ierakstīt3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) reģistrēt; rādīt4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) reģistrēt•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
- on record* * *ieraksts; protokols; oficiāls dokuments; raksturojums; senatnes piemineklis; skaņuplate, ieraksts; rekords; pierakstīt, atzīmēt; protokolēt; ierakstīt; rādīt -
8 toast
I 1. [təust] verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.) grauzdēt2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.) grauzdiņš- toasted- toaster
- toaster oven
- toastrack II 1. [təust] verb(to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.) dzert uz kāda veselību; uzsaukt tostu2. noun1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!) tosts2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.) tosts; laimes vēlējums* * *grauzdiņš; tosts; tas, kuram uzsauc tostu; sabiedrības mīlulis; uzsaukt tostu; grauzdēt; sildīt -
9 vital
1) (essential; of the greatest importance: Speed is vital to the success of our plan; It is vital that we arrive at the hospital soon.) vitāls; ārkārtīgi svarīgs; būtisks2) (lively and energetic: a vital person/personality.) vitāls; dzīvīgs; enerģisks•- vitality* * *dzīves, vitāls; ļoti svarīgs, vitāls, svarīgs -
10 well-wisher
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11 destined
['destind]1) ((having a future) organized or arranged beforehand (by a person or by fate): She was destined for success.) iepriekšnolemts2) (bound or heading (for a place): destined for Singapore.) ar galamērķi
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