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21 go up in smoke
1) (to be completely destroyed by fire: The whole house went up in smoke.) būt dūmu/liesmu apņemtam2) (to vanish very quickly leaving nothing behind: All his plans have gone up in smoke.) izkūpēt kā dūmiem -
22 like mad
(wildly, desperately, very quickly etc: struggling/trying/running like mad.) kā traks, kā neprātīgs -
23 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) ātri tikt galā (ar kaut ko) -
24 post(-)haste
adverb (very quickly: He travelled post(-)haste to London.) steidzīgi; lielā ātrumā -
25 post(-)haste
adverb (very quickly: He travelled post(-)haste to London.) steidzīgi; lielā ātrumā -
26 throw off
1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) tikt vaļā; atbrīvoties no2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) nomest -
27 hurried
1) (done quickly, often too quickly: This was a very hurried piece of work.) steidzams; steidzīgs2) ((negative unhurried) forced to do something quickly, often too quickly: I hate feeling hurried.) steidzināts* * *steidzīgs -
28 quick
[kwik] 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) ātrs; īss (laikā)2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) ātrs; veikls3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) tūlītējs; bez kavēšanās2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) ātri; strauji- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
- quick-wittedness* * *dzīvie; jutīga vieta; jūtas; būtība; raits, ātrs; attapīgs, apķērīgs, vērīgs; ātri, raiti -
29 flash
[flæʃ] 1. noun1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) uzliesmojums; zibsnis2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) acumirklis3) (a flashlight.) signāluguns; zibspuldze4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) īsas ziņas (radio, televīzijā)2. verb1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) uzzibsnīt; (pēkšņi) apgaismot; aizdedzināt2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) aizdrāzties; aizjoņot3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) (uz brīdi) parādīt•- flashing- flashy
- flashily
- flashlight* * *uzliesmojums; izpaudums; mirklis; acumirklis; īsas telegrāfa ziņas; ārišķīgs greznums; zagļu žargons; magnija uzliesmojums; eiforija, uzbudinājums; atsegšana; uzliesmot; apžilbināt, apgaismot; raidīt, mest; noraidīt ziņas; pavīdēt, uzplaiksnīt; atsegt dzimumorgānus; pēkšņs, spējš; kliedzošs, spilgts; elegants, smalks; zagļu, viltots, neīsts -
30 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) sauss; izkaltis2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) sauss; neinteresants3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants4) ((of wine) not sweet.) (par vīnu) sauss; nesaldināts2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) []slaucīt (pēc mazgāšanas); izkalst; izžūt; žāvēt- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *sausums; sauszeme; alkohola aizlieguma piekritējs; vītināt, kaltēt, žāvēt; slaucīt; noslaucīt; izkalst, izžūt; konservēt; apsīkt, izsīkt; izkaltis, sauss; neinteresants, sauss; nesaldināts, sauss; izslāpis; pretalkohola; dzedrs, vēss -
31 slow
[sləu] 1. adjective1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) lēns; nesteidzīgs2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) Mans pulkstenis atpaliek par piecām minūtēm.3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) neapķērīgs; lēns2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) palēnināt; samazināt ātrumu- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up* * *palēnināt, samazināt ātrumu; lēns, gauss; tūļīgs, kūtrs; atpalikt; neattapīgs, neapķērīgs; atpalicis; garlaicīgs; kluss; gausi, lēni -
32 agile
(able to move quickly and easily: The antelope is very agile.) veikls; žigls- agility* * *žigls, veikls -
33 athletic
[-'le-]1) (of athletics: He is taking part in the athletic events.) atlētikas-2) (good at athletics; strong and able to move easily and quickly: He looks very athletic.) atlētisks* * *atlētikas; atlētisks -
34 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) izteikt2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) izteikties3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) izteikt; paust4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) steidzami nosūtīt (pa pastu)2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) ātrvilciens2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) skaidri izteikts3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) steidzami; ar ātrvilcienu4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) ātrvilciens2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) steidzams sūtījums•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway* * *ātrvilciens; steidzams sūtījums; kurjers; transportfirma; nosūtīt ar steidzamu pastu; izspiest; skaidri izteikts, noteikts; steidzams; skaidri saprotams, speciāls; precīzs; steidzami, ātri -
35 go
[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) iet2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) sūtīt; virzīt3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) pāriet īpašumā; tikt pārdotam4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) iet; vest5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) iet; apmeklēt6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) sagraut; nojaukt7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) noritēt; izdoties8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) doties projām; aiziet9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) pazust10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) grasīties/gatavoties (kaut ko darīt)11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) salūzt12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) (par mehānismu) darboties13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) kļūt14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) būt15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) iederēties; būt vietā16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) (par laiku) aizritēt17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) izlietot18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) veikties; būt pieņemamam19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) izdot (skaņu)20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) skanēt21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) veikties; izdoties2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) mēģinājums2) (energy: She's full of go.) enerģija; spars•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) sekmīgs2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) esošs; eksistējošs•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) atļauja- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go* * *gaita, negaidīts pavērsiens, kustība; stāvoklis; neveikls stāvoklis; mēģinājums; enerģija, spars; gājiens, kārta; porcija, malks; izdošanās, veiksme; mačs; staigāt, iet; braukt; vest, iet; doties projām, aizbraukt, aiziet; darboties, iet; aizritēt, paiet; nosist, skanēt, sist; sprāgt; norisēt, būt apgrozībā, skanēt -
36 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) karstums2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) karstums; svelme3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) svelme4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) kaisme; satraukums5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) priekšsacīkstes2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) sakarsēt; sasildīt; sasilt- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot* * *karstums, tveice, svelme; karstums, drudzis; siltums; kaisme, kvēle; kvēle; meklēšanās; skrējiens noteiktā distancē, hīts; priekšsacīkstes; sakarsēt, sasildīt; sakarst, sasilt; nokaitēt; kurināt; apkurināt; iekaist, iekarst -
37 mobile
1) (able to move: The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile - she has to stay in bed all day.) mobils; kustīgs; pārvietojams2) (able to move or be moved quickly or easily: Most of the furniture is very light and mobile.) mobils3) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) nepastāvīgs; mainīgs•- mobility- mobilize
- mobilise
- mobilization
- mobilisation
- mobile phone* * *mobils, kustīgs; pārnēsājams, pārvietojams; nepastāvīgs, mainīgs -
38 peck
[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) knābāt2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) ēst ļoti maz, knibināt3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) (viegli) noskūpstīt2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) knābiens2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) (viegls) skūpsts•- peckish* * *knābiens; peks; liels daudzums, milzums; viegls skūpsts; ēdamais; knābāt, knābt; viegli noskūpstīt; knābāt, ēst -
39 plan
1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plāns2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plāns3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) plāns; projekts2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) plānot; iecerēt2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) []plānot3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) plānot; projektēt•- planner- planning
- go according to plan
- plan ahead* * *plāns; plānot -
40 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) skriet2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) ritēt; braukt3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) plūst; tecēt4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) darboties5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) organizēt; vadīt6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) piedalīties sacīkstēs7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) kursēt8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) tikt izrādītam9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) braukt; vadīt10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) noplukt11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) aizvest (ar mašīnu)12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) pārlaist; izbraukt (caur matiem u.tml.)13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) Man asinis sastinga dzīslās.2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) skrējiens2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) izbraukums; ceļojums; ekskursija3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) periods; posms; laiks4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) noiris valdziņš5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) rīcības/lietošanas brīvība6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) pārskrējiens7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) aploks•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) pēc kārtas- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild* * *skrējiens; reiss, brauciens; attālums; ekskursija, izbraukums; demonstrēšana; norise, gaita; darbība; periods, posms; sērija, partija; noiets, pieprasījums; vidējais līmenis; rīcības brīvība; urdziņa, strautiņš; bars; ganāmpulks; aploks; noiris valdziņš; trase, taka; rene, tekne; skriet; virzīties, iet; kursēt; plūst, tecēt; darboties; darbināt; klāties; piedalīties; tikt izrādītam; izvirzīt; aizritēt; skanēt; pakļauties; ātri izplatīties; vadīt; kļūt; izlauzties; pārvilkt, pārlaist; transportēt, aizvest; ielaist; būt spēkā; ievērt; nelegāli ievest; iedurt; liet, kausēt; kārtot; vajāt; noirt; izbalēt, noplukt; vīties
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