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41 fallacy
['fæləsi]plural - fallacies; noun(a wrong idea or belief, usually one that is generally believed to be true; false reasoning: That belief is just a fallacy.) kļūda; maldi* * *maldi, kļūda; kļūdīgums, maldīgums, nepareizums; maldīgs secinājums -
42 feeling
1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) sajūta2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) sajūta3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) jūtas; emocijas4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) nojauta; izjūta5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) līdzjūtība; simpātijas6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) satraukums; uzbudinājums* * *sajūta; emocijas, jūtas; simpātijas, līdzjūtība; uzbudinājums, satraukums; gaisotne, noskaņojums; izjūta, izpratne; nojauta; jūtīgs; izjusts; līdzjūtīgs -
43 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plakans; lēzens2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) skaidrs; noteikts; kategorisks4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) (par riepu) saplacis5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) (par dzērienu) novadējies6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) bemola-; pazemināts; detonēts2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) plakaniski; garšļaukus3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) dzīvoklis2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemols3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) delna4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) purvājs•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out* * *dzīvoklis; plakana virsma; sēklis, līdzenums; māja ar šādiem dzīvokļiem; plakandibena laiva; plats, sekls grozs; kurpes bez papēžiem; bemols; prospekts; saplakusi riepa; vientiesis; iegulums, slānis; biezs žurnāls; lēzens, plakans; izstiepies visā garumā; līdzens; lēzens, sekls; vienmuļš, neinteresants, garlaicīgs; sekls, lēts; panīcis; nospiests, nomākts; novadējies; saplacis; kategorisks, noteikts, skaidrs; nespodrs, blāvs; bemola, detonējošs; lēzeni, plakani; plakaniski; kategoriski, noteikti, skaidri; pilnīgi -
44 gear
[ɡiə]1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) zobrats2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) Mašīna brauc ar pirmo ātrumu.3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) mehānisms; iekārta4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) apģērbs; ietērps; piederumi•- gearbox- gear lever/change/stick* * *mehānisms, iekārta; piederumi; zobpārvads, zobrata pārnesums; iejūgs; takelāža; drēbes, apģērbs; iedarbināt; sajūgties; apgādāt ar zobpārvadu; pielāgot -
45 goings-on
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46 grizzly
['ɡrizli]plural - grizzlies; noun((usually grizzly bear) a large fierce North American bear.)* * *grizlilācis, pelēkais lācis -
47 guideline
noun ((usually in plural) an indication as to how something should be done.) vadlīnija; vadošs norādījums* * *vadošais norādījums, direktīva -
48 gum
I noun((usually in plural) the firm flesh in which the teeth grow.) smaganas- gumboilII 1. noun1) (a sticky juice got from some trees and plants.) sveķi2) (a glue: We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.) līme3) (a type of sweet: a fruit gum.) ledene4) (chewing-gum: He chews gum when he is working.) košļājamā gumija2. verb(to glue with gum: I'll gum this bit on to the other one.) salīmēt- gummy- gumminess* * *smaganas; gumija; sveķi; sveķkoks; līme; posa; košļājamā gumija; ledene; galošas; izdalīt sveķus; salīmēt; salipt -
49 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) puse2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) puslaiks2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) pus-2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) pus-3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) daļējs; nepilns3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) pus-2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) daļēji; gandrīz•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half* * *daļa; pusgads, semestris; bērnu biļete par puscenu; puslaiks; puse; pus; nepilns, daļējs; pa pusei, pus -
50 handkerchief
['hæŋkə if]plurals - handkerchiefs, handkerchieves; noun(( abbreviation hanky) (plural hankies, hankie) a small usually square piece of cloth or paper tissue used for wiping or blowing one's nose into.) kabatlakatiņš* * *kabatlakatiņš; kaklauts -
51 haunch
[ho:n ]1) ((usually in plural) the fleshy part of the hip: The children were squatting on their haunches.) gurns2) (the leg and lower part of the body of a deer etc, as meat: a haunch of venison.) pakaļkāja* * *gurns; pakaļkāja -
52 heap
[hi:p] 1. noun1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) kaudze; grēda2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) bieži2. verb1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) sakraut/samest kaudzē2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) uzkraut; apbērt (ar apvainojumiem, uzslavām)•- heaped* * *grēda, kaudze; milzums; sakraut, samest; krāt; uzkraut; apbērt -
53 hippie
['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hipijs; hipiju-* * *hipijs -
54 hobby
['hobi]plural - hobbies; noun(something a person enjoys doing (usually frequently) in his/her spare time and not for pay: Stamp-collecting is a popular hobby.) hobijs, vaļasprieks* * *hobijs, vaļasprieks -
55 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) māja; ēka; nams2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) māja; saimniecība3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) teātris; publika4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) dzimta; dinastija2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) izvietot; izmitināt2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) novietot•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) jauna dzīvokļa iesvētīšanas-- housework
- like a house on fire* * *nams, māja, ēka; māja, saimniecība; dinastija, dzimta; palāta; firma; publika, teātris; internāts, pansija; izmitināt, izvietot; novietot -
56 igloo
['iɡlu:]plural - igloos; noun(an Eskimo hut, usually built of blocks of snow.) iglu, eskimosu ledus būda* * *igla, sniega būda; kupolveida telts -
57 jeans
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58 jelly
['‹eli]plural - jellies; noun1) (the juice of fruit boiled with sugar until it is firm, used like jam, or served with meat.) želeja2) (a transparent, smooth food, usually fruit-flavoured: I've made raspberry jelly for the party.) želeja; galerts3) (any jelly-like substance: Frogs' eggs are enclosed in a kind of jelly.) receklis4) ((American) same as jam I.)•* * *želeja; galerts; sarecināt; sarecēt -
59 kennel
['kenl]1) (a type of small hut for a dog.) suņu būda2) ((usually in plural) a place where dogs can be looked after.) suņu novietne (īpašnieka prombūtnē)* * *suņu būda; vieta, kur pieskata sīkus dzīvniekus īpašnieka prombūtnē; turēt būdā; gulēt būdā -
60 leaf
[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) lapa2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) (grāmatas) lapa3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) (saliekamā galda) nolaižamā puse•- leaflet- leafy
- turn over a new leaf* * *lapotne; lapa; loksne, plāksne; salapot; šķirstīt, pārlapot
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