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1 he was a mere tool in the hands of the ruler
viņš bija tikai ierocis valdnieka rokāsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he was a mere tool in the hands of the ruler
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2 ruler
1) (a person who governs: the ruler of the state.) valdnieks2) (a long narrow piece of wood, plastic etc for drawing straight lines: I can't draw straight lines without a ruler.) lineāls* * *valdnieks; lineāls -
3 prince
[prins]1) (a male member of a royal family, especially the son of a king or queen: Prince Charles.) princis2) (the ruler of some states or countries: Prince Rainier of Monaco.) princis; valdnieks•- princely- princess
- principality* * *princis; lielākais, labākais -
4 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) gamma4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mērogs5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) mērogsII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) uzkāpt; pārkāptIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) zvīņa(s)- scaly* * *zvīņa, zvīņas; svaru kauss; mērogs; skala; zobakmens; svari; katlakmens; mēroga lineāls; līmenis, pakāpe; plāva; gamma, toņkārta; svērt; uzkāpt; notīrīt zvīņas; nolobīt; noteikt mērogu; nolobīties; pārklāties ar katlakmeni -
5 rule
[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) valdīšana; vara2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) likumi, noteikumi3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) likums; norma4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) paradums; princips5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) lineāls; metramērs2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) valdīt2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) noteikt; izlemt; paziņot lēmumu3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) novilkt (ar lineālu)•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) lēmums; spriedums- rule off
- rule out* * *likums, noteikums; paradums; valdīšana, vara; leņķmērs, lineāls; lēmums; statūti; plēksne; valdīt; vadīt; lemt, noteikt; sagrafēt, savilkt līnijas; turēties noteiktā līmenī -
6 king
[kiŋ]1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) karalis2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) karalis (kāršu spēlē)3) (the most important piece in chess.) karalis (šahā)•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size* * *karalis, ķēniņš; magnāts, karalis; dāma, karalis -
7 god
[ɡod]1) ((with capital) the creator and ruler of the world (in the Christian, Jewish etc religions).)2) ((feminine goddess) a supernatural being who is worshipped: the gods of Greece and Rome.)•- godly- godliness
- godchild
- goddaughter
- godson
- godfather
- godmother
- godparent
- godsend* * *Dievs, dievība; Dievs; dieveklis, elks -
8 rap
[ræp] 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) klauvējiens2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) uzsist; pieklauvēt- rap out* * *šķetere; viegls sitiens; klauvējiens; nosodījums, rājiens; saruna; piesist, viegli uzsist; klaudzināt, klauvēt; nosodīt; diskutēt, pārrunāt -
9 supreme
[su'pri:m]1) (the highest, greatest, or most powerful: the supreme ruler.) augstākais; lielākais2) (the greatest possible: an act of supreme courage.) izcils; sevišķs•- supremacy
- the Supreme Court* * *augstākais; lielākais; galējais -
10 territory
['teritəri]plural - territories; noun1) (a stretch of land; a region: They explored the territory around the North Pole.) teritorija2) (the land under the control of a ruler or state: British territory.) teritorija3) (an area of interest, knowledge etc: Ancient history is outside my territory.) interešu lauks; joma; nozare•- territorial waters* * *teritorija; apgabals; teritorija bez štata tiesībām; nozare, lauks; laukuma puse -
11 acclaim
[ə'kleim] 1. verb1) (to applaud or welcome enthusiastically: The footballer was acclaimed by the fans.) uzgavilēt2) (to declare (someone) ruler, winner etc by enthusiastic approval: They acclaimed him king.) pasludināt2. noun(enthusiastic approval.) skaļa apsveikšana* * *skaļa apsveikšana, uzgavilēšana, vētraini aplausi; skaļi apsveikt, vētraini aplaudēt, uzgavilēt; proklamēt, pasludināt -
12 rubber
1) (( also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this: Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.) gumija2) ((also eraser) a piece of rubber used to rub out pencil etc marks: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.) dzēšgumija3) ((slang) a condom.) prezervatīvs4) (a rubber band.) gumijas gredzentiņš (apsaitēšanai)•- rubbery- rubber band
- rubber stamp* * *gumija, kaučuks; dzēšamgumija; galošas; gumijas izstrādājumi; masiere, masieris; beržamais, skrāpis; ripa; gumijot, pārklāt ar gumiju; ziņkārīgi aplūkot -
13 autocrat
['o:təkræt](a ruler who has total control: The Tsars of Russia were autocrats.) autokrāts, patvaldnieks- autocratic* * *autokrāts, patvaldnieks -
14 despot
['despot, ]( American[) -pət](a person (usually the king or ruler of a country) with absolute power, often a tyrant.) despots- despotic- despotically
- despotism* * *despots, varmāka -
15 dictator
noun (an all-powerful ruler: As soon as he became dictator, he made all political parties illegal and governed the country as he liked.) diktators* * *diktators -
16 empire
1) (a group of states etc under a single ruler or ruling power: the Roman empire.) impērija2) (a large industrial organization controlling many firms: He owns a washing-machine empire.) impērija* * *impērija; ampīrs -
17 slide-rule
noun (an instrument for calculating, like a ruler in shape and having a central section that slides up and down between the outer sections.) logaritmu lineāls* * *logaritmiskais lineāls -
18 sultan
(a ruler in certain Muslim countries.) sultāns(the mother, wife, sister or daughter of a sultan.)
sultāna māte/sieva/māsa/meita* * *sultāns -
19 tyrant
(a cruel and unjust ruler: The people suffered under foreign tyrants.) tirāns- tyrannically
- tyrannously
- tyrannize
- tyrannise
- tyranny* * *tirāns -
20 freehand
adjective, adverb ((of a drawing etc) (done) without any instruments (eg a ruler) to guide the hand.) (par zīmējumu u.tml.) ar brīvu roku
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