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  • 1 phrase

    [freiz] 1. noun
    1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) frāze; vārdkopa
    2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) frāze
    2. verb
    (to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) izteikt vārdos; formulēt
    - phrasing
    - phrase-book
    - phrasal verb
    * * *
    frāze, vārdkopa; frāze; formulēt, izteikt vārdos; frāzēt

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  • 2 phrase-making

    skaistu frāžu kalšana

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  • 3 phrase-monger

    skaistu frāžu mīļotājs

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  • 4 phrase-book

    noun (a book (eg for tourists) which contains and translates useful words and phrases in a foreign language.) sarunvārdnīca

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  • 5 set phrase

    (a phrase which always occurs in one form, and which cannot be changed: `Of no fixed abode' is a set phrase.) idioma; nedalāma vārdkopa
    * * *
    idioma

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  • 6 catch-phrase

    nouns (a phrase or word in popular use for a time.) modes teiciens/vārds
    * * *
    modes vārds

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  • 7 shopworn phrase

    nodrāzta frāze

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  • 8 chant

    1. verb
    1) (to recite in a singing manner: The monks were chanting their prayers.) dziedāt (psalmus)
    2) (to repeat (a phrase, slogan etc) over and over out loud: The crowd was chanting `We want more!') skandēt
    2. noun
    1) (a kind of sacred song.) dziesma; psalmu dziedāšana
    2) (a phrase or slogan constantly repeated: `Stop the cuts!' was the chant.) monotona skandēšana
    * * *
    dziesma; psalmu dziedāšana; monotona skandēšana; dziedāt; monotoni skandēt; slavināt

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  • 9 abbreviate

    [ə'bri:vieit]
    (to shorten (a word, phrase etc): Frederick is often abbreviated to Fred.) saīsināt
    * * *
    saīsināt

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  • 10 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) saistīt kāda uzmanību
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) pagūt; paspēt
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) pieķert
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) saslimt
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) iespiest; ievērt
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trāpīt
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) uztvert
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) aizdegties
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) ķeršana; ķēriens
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) aizbīdnis
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) loms
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) viltība; lamatas
    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up
    * * *
    ķeršana; loms; izdevīgs guvums, ķēriens; lamatas, viltība; aizbīdnis; atturis, atduris; ķert; noķert; saķert, pieķert, notvert; aizķerties, iespiest; trāpīt; aizturēt; aplipt, saslimt; uztvert; pagūt; sākt darboties

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  • 11 coin

    [koin] 1. noun
    (a piece of metal used as money: a handful of coins.) monēta
    2. verb
    1) (to make metal into (money): The new country soon started to coin its own money.) kalt (naudu)
    2) (to invent (a word, phrase etc): The scientist coined a word for the new process.) darināt (jaunvārdus)
    * * *
    monēta, naudas gabals; nauda; kalt; kalt plānus; darināt

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  • 12 context

    ['kontekst]
    (the parts directly before or after a word or phrase (written or spoken) which affect its meaning: This statement, taken out of its context, gives a wrong impression of the speaker's opinions.) konteksts
    * * *
    konteksts

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  • 13 definition

    [defi'niʃən]
    noun (an explanation of the exact meaning of a word or phrase: Is that definition accurate?) definīcija
    * * *
    definīcija; noteiktība, skaidrība; precizitāte

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  • 14 et cetera

    [it'setrə, ]( American[) et-]
    (usually abbreviated to etc or &c when written)
    (a Latin phrase meaning `and the rest', `and so on': The refugees need food, clothes, blankets etc.) un tā tālāk
    * * *
    un tā tālāk

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  • 15 expression

    [-ʃən]
    1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) [] izteiksme
    2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) izteiciens; teiciens
    3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) (domu, jūtu) izteikšana; izpausme
    4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) (jūtu) izpausme; izteiksme
    * * *
    izpausme, izteikšana; teiciens, izteiciens; izteiksme

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  • 16 hyphen

    (a short stroke (-) which is used to join two parts of a word or phrase, as in co-exist; a sleeping-bag; a well-thought-out plan.) defise, savienojuma zīme
    * * *
    defise, savienojuma zīme

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  • 17 it

    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) tas; tā; to; tam; tai
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?)
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) (netulkojams uzsvērums)
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) (netulkojams papildinātāja locījums)
    - its
    - itself
    * * *
    tas, tā ; tai, tam, to

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  • 18 meaning

    noun (the sense in which a statement, action, word etc is (intended to be) understood: What is the meaning of this phrase?; What is the meaning of his behaviour?) nozīme, jēga
    * * *
    jēga, nozīme; izteiksmīgs, nozīmīgs

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  • 19 motto

    ['motəu]
    plural - mottoes; noun
    1) ((a short sentence or phrase which expresses) a principle of behaviour etc: `Honesty is the best policy' is my motto; a school motto.) moto; devīze
    2) (a printed saying etc, often found inside a Christmas cracker.) []teiciens
    * * *
    devīze, moto

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  • 20 oath

    [əuƟ]
    plural - oaths; noun
    1) (a solemn promise: He swore an oath to support the king.) zvērests
    2) (a word or phrase used when swearing: curses and oaths.) lāsts
    * * *
    zvērests; lāsts

    English-Latvian dictionary > oath

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  • phrase — [ fraz ] n. f. • 1546; lat. phrasis, mot gr. « élocution » 1 ♦ Vx Tour, expression. « Les synonymes sont plusieurs dictions [façons de dire] ou plusieurs phrases différentes qui signifient une même chose » (La Bruyère). 2 ♦ Mod., Plur. Faire des… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • phrasé — phrase [ fraz ] n. f. • 1546; lat. phrasis, mot gr. « élocution » 1 ♦ Vx Tour, expression. « Les synonymes sont plusieurs dictions [façons de dire] ou plusieurs phrases différentes qui signifient une même chose » (La Bruyère). 2 ♦ Mod., Plur.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • Phrase structure rules — are a way to describe a given language s syntax. They are used to break a natural language sentence down into its constituent parts (also known as syntactic categories) namely phrasal categories and lexical categories (aka parts of speech).… …   Wikipedia

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  • Phrase completions — Phrase completion scales are a type of psychometric scale used in questionnaires. Developed in response to the problems associated with Likert scales, Phrase completions are concise, unidimensional measures that tap ordinal level data in a manner …   Wikipedia

  • -phrase — ⇒ PHRASE, PHRASTIQUE, élém. formant Élém. entrant dans la constr. d un certain nombre de termes de ling. ou de rhét., qui peuvent générer des adj. dér. en phrastique. A. [Au sens anc. de phrase (v. ce mot I A) «expression, locution»]: métaphrase …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • phrase — phrase, idiom, expression, locution mean a group of words which, taken together, express a notion and may be used as a part of a sentence. Phrase may apply to a group of words which for one reason or another recurs frequently (as in the language… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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  • Phrase — Phrase, n. [F., fr. L. phrasis diction, phraseology, Gr. ?, fr. ? to speak.] 1. A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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