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1 his tongue is too long for his teeth
viņam ir gara mēleEnglish-Latvian dictionary > his tongue is too long for his teeth
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2 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) ļaunprātīgi izmantot2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) apvainot; zākāt2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) apvainojums; lamas2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) nepareiza lietošana, ekspluatēšana•- abusive- abusively
- abusiveness* * *ļaunprātīga izmantošana; izkropļošana, sagrozīšana; zākāšana, lamas, apvainojums; nepareiza ekspluatācija; ļaunprātīgi izmantot; sagrozīt, izkropļot; lamāt, apvainot, zākāt; nepareizi ekspluatēt -
3 except
[ik'sept] 1. preposition(leaving out; not including: They're all here except him; Your essay was good except that it was too long.) izņemot2. verb(to leave out or exclude.) izslēgt- excepted- excepting
- exception
- exceptional
- exceptionally
- except for
- take exception to/at* * *izslēgt; iebilst; izņemot -
4 grow
[ɡrəu]past tense - grew; verb1) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) augt2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) izaugt; pieaugt; palielināties3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) []audzēt4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) izaugt5) (to become: It's growing dark.) kļūt•- grower- grown
- growth
- grown-up
- grown-up
- grow on
- grow up* * *palielināties, pastiprināties, augt, pieaugt -
5 overdo
[əuvə'du:]past tense - overdid; verb1) (to do, say (something) in an exaggerated way etc: They overdid the sympathy.) pārspīlēt2) (to cook for too long: The meat was rather overdone.) pārcept; pārvārīt* * *pārcensties, pārspīlēt; pārcept, pārvārīt -
6 shorten
verb (to make or become shorter: The dress is too long - we'll have to shorten it.) []īsināt* * *saīsināt; kļūt īsākam; ievilkt; pielikt taukvielas -
7 sunstroke
noun (a serious illness caused by being in very hot sunshine for too long.) saules dūriens* * *saules dūriens -
8 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) darīt zināmu atklātībaiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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9 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) darīt zināmu atklātībaiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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10 take up
1) (to use or occupy (space, time etc): I won't take up much of your time.) aizņemt (laiku, vietu u.tml.)2) (to begin doing, playing etc: He has taken up the violin/teaching.) sākt (nodarboties ar)3) (to shorten (clothes): My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up.) (par apģērbu) pataisīt īsāku4) (to lift or raise; to pick up: He took up the book.) pacelt -
11 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) vecs2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) vecs3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) vecs; sens4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) vecs; nolietots5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) sens•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *veči; pagātne; vecs; sens, vecs; pieredzējis; agrākais, bijušais -
12 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) īss2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) neliels; maza auguma-3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) īss4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) 20 centu par maz5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) trūcīgs; nepietiekams6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) trausls2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) pēkšņi; spēji2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) tuvāk; ne tik tālu; par tuvu•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) ierakstīt kandidātu sarakstā- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *īsums; īss patskanis; īsa zilbe; īsuma zīme; īsmetrāžas filma; īssavienojums; alkoholisks dzēriens; smalkas klijas; atkritumi; tuvlidojums; aprauts, strups; strups; īss; maza auguma; nepietiekams; drupans, trausls; stiprs; spēji, pēkšņi -
13 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) uzsliet (telti)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mest, sviest3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smagi krist; izraisīt kritienu4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) gareniski šūpoties5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) uzdot toni2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) (spēles) laukums2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (toņa u.tml.) augstums3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) pakāpe; intensitāte4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (ielu tirgotāja) tirgošanās vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) sviediens; metiens6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) gareniskā šūpošanās•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) darva- pitch-dark* * *darva, piķis; sviediens, metiens; padeve, piespēle; gareniskā šūpošanās; tirgošanās vieta, uzstāšanās vieta; kritiens; slīpne, slīpums; augstums; intensitāte, pakāpe; laukums; darvot, ieziest ar piķi; uzsliet; sviest, mest; piespēlēt, padot; izmest; gareniski šūpoties; piešķirt slīpumu; klāstīt, stāstīt; uzdot toni -
14 qualify
1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) būt piemērotam; iegūt tiesības2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) iegūt kvalifikāciju3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) (sekmīgi) piedalīties kvalifikācijas sacensībās4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) apzīmēt•- qualified
- qualifying* * *kvalificēt, apmācīt; iegūt kvalifikāciju, kvalificēties; kvalificēt, noteikt; ierobežot; mazināt; atšķaidīt; apzīmēt -
15 talk
[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) runāt; []runāties2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) tenkot3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) runāt par2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) saruna[]2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) lekcija; pārruna3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) tenkas; baumas4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) [] runa•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop* * *runas veids, runa; saruna; lekcija, runa; sarunu temats; pļāpāšana; tenkas, baumas; sarunas; dialekts, valoda, žargons; runāt; sarunāties; tenkot -
16 by half
(by a long way: He's too clever by half.) pārlieku
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