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1 nest
[nest] 1. noun(a structure or place in which birds (and some animals and insects) hatch or give birth to and look after their young: The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house; a wasp's nest.) ligzda; pūznis2. verb(to build a nest and live in it: A pair of robins are nesting in that bush.) ligzdot- nestling- nest-egg
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *ligzda, perēklis; miga, midzenis; kaktiņš; komplekts; ligzdot, vīt ligzdu; perēt; ievietot citu citā -
2 nest egg
padēklis; ietaupījums nebaltām dienām -
3 nest of boxes
cita citā ievietotas kārbiņas -
4 nest of criminals
noziedznieku midzenis -
5 nest of tables
cits zem cita savietoti galdiņi -
6 nest-egg
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7 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) -
8 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) -
9 bird-nest
putnu ligzda -
10 crow's-nest
novērošanas platforma -
11 mare's nest
ilūzija; maldi -
12 to feather one's nest
piebāzt savu kabatu -
13 to make oneself a nest of cushions
ērti iekārtoties spilvenosEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to make oneself a nest of cushions
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14 to stir up a hornet's nest
iztraucēt lapseņu midzeni -
15 wasp nest
lapseņu pūznis -
16 crows-nest
noun (a shelter at the masthead of a ship, used as a lookout post.) novērošanas platforma (mastā) -
17 to bring grist to the mill
nest peļņu; nest labumu -
18 носить воду решетом
nest ūdeni ar sietu -
19 поднашивать
nest klāt, pienest [klāt], pienēsāt [klāt] -
20 to bear one's cross
nest savu krustu
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