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41 persevere
[pə:si'viə](to continue to (try to) do something in spite of difficulties: He persevered in his task.) būt neatlaidīgam; neatkāpties* * *neatkāpties, būt neatlaidīgam, neatlaidīgi censties -
42 ploy
[ploi]1) (a plan; a manoeuvre: She uses various ploys for getting her own way.) viltība; gājiens2) (a piece of business; a little task: The children were off on some ploy of their own.) darīšanas; nodarbība; darbiņš* * *gājiens, viltība, triks -
43 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) atvieglojums2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) palīdzība; pabalsts3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) maiņa; pārinieks4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) atbrīvošana; aplenkuma pārraušana5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) reljefs•- relieve- relieved* * *atvieglojums; cilnis, reljefs; kontrasts; pabalsts, palīdzība; dažādība, pārmaiņa; atbrīvošana; maiņa; pastiprinājums; aplenkuma izbeigšana -
44 relieve
[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) atvieglot2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) nomainīt (darbā)3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) atbrīvot no darba, atlaist4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) atslogot; palīdzēt/aizstāt5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) pārraut aplenkumu* * *atvieglot; padarīt reljefu; būt reljefam, izcelties; atbrīvot; atslogot; sniegt palīdzību; nomainīt; atlaist; radīt pārmaiņu, dažādot; izbeigt aplenkumu -
45 relish
['reliʃ] 1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) []baudīt; izgaršot2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) bauda; patika2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) piedeva; garša* * *garša; piedeva; bauda, patika; rast baudu, baudīt -
46 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) []likt; novietot2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) []klāt galdu3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) noteikt4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) uzdot (darbu u.tml.)5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) izraisīt6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) norietēt7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) sacietēt; sastingt8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) uzgriezt modinātājpulksteni u.tml.9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) ieveidot matus10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) ielikt ietvarā; ietvert11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) salikt (kaulu fragmentus)2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) noteikts2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) aizrāvies; apņēmies3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) nodomāts; tīšs4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) sastindzis; kokains5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) nemainīgs; iesīkstējis6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) rotāts; greznots3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) komplekts; krājums; cikls2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) radiouztvērējs; televizors3) (a group of people: the musical set.) grupa; sabiedrība; kompānija4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) (matu) ieveidošana5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) dekorācija6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) sets•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *kolekcija, komplekts; aprindas, sabiedrība; aparāts, ierīce; dēsts, stāds; dzinums, atvase; virziens; ievirze, sliecība; poza, stāja; piegulums; sabiezēšana, sacietēšana; ieveidošana; bruģakmens; riets; sets; dekorācija; uzņemšanas laukums; nolikt, novietot; pielikt; iestiprināt, ielikt; novest; dēstīt, stādīt; noteikt; rādīt; uzdot; norietēt; sakost; trīt, asināt; pagriezt, vērst; virzīties; sarecināt, sabiezināt; sabiezēt, sarecēt; ieveidot; piegulēt; komponēt; apstāties; izveidoties; aizmesties; peilēt; salikt; novietots; sastindzis; pārdomāts; nozīmēts, noteikts; iepriekš sastādīts; būvēts, veidots; nostabilizējies, pastāvīgs; apņēmīgs, nelokāms; sagatavojies, gatavs; sacietējis; sagājis; norietējis; nodevies, aizrāvies -
47 simple
['simpl]1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) viegls2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) vienkāršs3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) vienkāršs4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) tīrs; skaidrs5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) naivs; lētticīgs6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) ne visai gudrs; vientiesīgs•- simplicity
- simplification
- simplified
- simplify
- simply
- simple-minded
- simple-mindedness* * *nesarežģīts, vienkāršs; nemākslots, dabisks; vientiesīgs; zemas kārtas, vienkāršs; īsts, skaidrs; ārstniecības augs -
48 son of a bitch
noun, interjection ((slang) an annoying and nasty person; an unpleasant task: The son of a bitch tried to cheat me!) kuņas dēls* * *kuces dēls -
49 soulless
1) ((of a person) without fine feeling or nobleness.) bezdvēselisks; (par cilvēku) auksts2) ((of life, a task etc) dull or very unimportant.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants; (par darbu) sauss* * *bezdvēselīgs, nejūtīgs -
50 sponsor
['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) sponsorēt; [] atbalstīt2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) garantēt; galvot2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsors; atbalstītājs; galvotājs* * *galvotājs; sponsors, atbalstītājs; finansētājs; firma, kas pasūta radio vai televīzijas programmu reklāmas nolūkā; organizētājs, iniciators; krusttēvs; galvot; sarīkot, organizēt; veicināt, atbalstīt -
51 straightforward
1) (without difficulties or complications; simple: a straightforward task.) vienkāršs; saprotams2) ((of a person, his manner etc) frank and honest: a nice straightforward boy.) godīgs; tiešs; atklāts* * *godīgs; taisns; vienkāršs -
52 thankless
adjective (for which no-one is grateful: Collecting taxes is a thankless task.) nepateicīgs* * *nepateicīgs -
53 thorough
1) ((of a person) very careful; attending to every detail: a thorough worker.) cītīgs; kārtīgs; rūpīgs2) ((of a task etc) done with a suitably high level of care, attention to detail etc: His work is very thorough.) pamatīgs; pilnīgs3) (complete; absolute: a thorough waste of time.) galīgs; pilnīgs•- thoroughness
- thoroughfare* * *pamatīgs, pilnīgs -
54 trust
1. verb1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) ticēt2) (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.) uzticēt3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) cerēt; ticēt2. noun1) (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.) ticība2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) atbildība3) (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/amats4) (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; pilnvarojums5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trests•- trustee- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness* * *uzticība; pienākums, atbildība; cerība; kredīts; aizbildnība; pārvaldīšanā nodotā manta; trests; uzticēties; uzticēt; paļauties; cerēt; dot uz kredīta; pilnvarots; tresta -
55 undertake
past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.) uzņemties2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) apsolīt; apņemties•- undertaking* * *uzņemties, uzsākt; galvot -
56 undertaking
1) (a task or piece of work: I didn't realize what a large undertaking this job would be.) pasākums; uzdevums2) (a promise: He made an undertaking that he would pay the money back.) saistība; solījums* * *pasākums; solījums, saistība; apbedīšanas birojs; apbedīšana -
57 undone
adjective ((of work, a task etc) not done, or not finished: I don't like going to bed leaving jobs/work undone.) nepadarīts; nepaveikts* * *nepabeigts, nepadarīts, nepaveikts; atraisīts, atpogāts; pazudināts, izputināts -
58 unpleasant
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59 versatile
1) ((of people etc) able to turn easily and successfully from one task, activity or occupation to another: a versatile entertainer; He will easily get another job - he is so versatile.) daudzpusīgs2) ((of a material etc) capable of being used for many purposes: a versatile tool.) universāls; daudzfunkciju-; plaša pielietojuma-•* * *daudzpusējs; kustīgums, nepastāvīgs, mainīgs -
60 volunteer
[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) brīvprātīgi pieteikties/uzņemties2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) izteikt (domas u.tml.); sniegt (informāciju)2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) brīvprātīgais* * *brīvprātīgais; brīvprātīgi pieteikties, brīvprātīgi uzņemties
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