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1 very
['veri] 1. adverb1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) ļoti2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) pats...2. adjective1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) īstais; tieši tas2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) pats3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) pats; tikai•* * *īsts, patiess; pats; tas pats; visīstākais, pats; ļoti; tieši; krietni, daudz, pūslītis, ievērojami; vis, pats -
2 at the double
(very quickly: He came up the road at the double and rushed into the house.) ļoti ātri; steigā* * *skriešus -
3 like a shot
(very quickly; eagerly: He accepted my invitation like a shot.) labprāt; viens un divi* * *viens un divi; ļoti labprāt; vienā rāvienā -
4 in record time
(very quickly.) rekordlaikā; ļoti ātri -
5 like hot cakes
(very quickly: These books are selling like hot cakes.) ļoti ātri -
6 like the wind
(very quickly: The horse galloped away like the wind.) kā vējš/viesulis -
7 gabble
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8 meteor
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9 like a house on fire
1) (very well: The two children got on with each other like a house on fire.) draudzīgās attiecībās2) (very quickly: I'm getting through this job like a house on fire.) ļoti ātri -
10 accumulate
[ə'kju:mjuleit]((usually of things) to gather or be gathered together in a large quantity: Rubbish accumulates very quickly in our house.) uzkrāt(ies)- accumulator* * *akumulēt, uzkrāt; akumulēties, uzkrāties -
11 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) apakšā; lejā2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) zemē3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) laikā; no... līdz4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) lejup5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) lejup2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) pa3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) pa3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) ātri izdzert- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) pilnīgs; galīgs- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dūna; pūka- downie®- downy* * *dūna, pūka; augstiene; pazemināšanās, pasliktināšanās; nepatika; kāpa; nomierinošs līdzeklis; noliekt; nogāzt; pieveikt; ātri izdzert; padot uz priekšu; lejupejošs; skumīgs; lejā, apakšā; uz leju, lejup; guļus, zemē; līdz galam, līdz pat; laikā no līdz; lejup pa; pa -
12 gallop
['ɡæləp] 1. noun((a period of riding at) the fastest pace of a horse: He took the horse out for a gallop; The horse went off at a gallop.) aulekši; auļi2. verb1) ((of a horse) to move at a gallop: The horse galloped round the field.) auļot2) ((with through) to do, say etc (something) very quickly: He galloped through the work.) ātri [] izdarīt/pateikt•* * *aulekši, auļi; galops; auļot, aulekšot; palaist aulekšos; ātri progresēt -
13 galloping
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14 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) uzmest acis; paskatīties2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) ātrs skatiens; acu uzmetiens- glancing- at a glance
- glance off* * *ātrs skatiens, acu uzmetiens; uzzibsnījums; pulēt, spodrināt; paskatīties, uzmest acis; uzzibsnīt -
15 hurtle
['hə:tl](to move very quickly and violently: The car hurtled down the hill at top speed.) brāzties; drāzties* * *brāzties, drāzties -
16 instantaneous
[instən'teiniəs](done, happening or acting in an instant or very quickly: The effect of this poison is instantaneous.) acumirklīgs; tūlītējs* * *tūlītējs, acumirklīgs -
17 microwave
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18 quick-witted
adjective (thinking very quickly: a quick-witted policeman.) attapīgs; apķērīgs* * *attapīgs, apķērīgs; asprātīgs -
19 rocket
['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raķete2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raķete2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) strauji celties* * *raķete; raķešdzinējs; reaktīvais šāviņš; bāriens; strauji celties; palaist raķeti; aizdrāzties -
20 zoom
[zu:m] 1. noun(a loud, low-pitched buzzing noise: the zoom of (an) aircraft.) dūkoņa; rūkoņa2. verb(to move very quickly with this kind of noise: The motorbike zoomed past us.) []dūkt; []rūkt- zoom in* * *strauja pacelšanās; strauji pacelties gaisā; mainīt objektīva fokusa attālumu; izmainīt objektīva fokusa attālumu
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