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1 in the form of
(having the shape, character, style etc of: He wrote a novel in the form of a diary.) veidā; formā -
2 form
I 1. [fo:m] noun1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) forma; ārējais veids; apveids2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) veids3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) veidlapa; anketa4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) vispārpieņemtā kārtība; formalitāte5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) klase (skolā)2. verb1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) izveidot; organizēt2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) rasties; izveidoties3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) []organizēt4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) veidot•- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) sols* * *ārējais veids, apveids, forma; augums; vispārpieņemtā kārtība; formalitāte; maniere, etiķete, stils; varietāte; anketa, veidlapa; forma, gatavība; klase; sols; forma; iespiedforma; modelis, tips; miga; piešķirt formu; veidot; organizēt, izveidot; attīstīt, veidot; kārtot; kārtoties; formēt, veidot -
3 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) tas1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *jo -
4 jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
(to form an idea without making sure of the facts: He saw my case in the hall and jumped to the conclusion that I was leaving.) izdarīt slēdzienuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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5 to form the mind
attīstīt prātu -
6 aerosol
['eərəsol](a mixture of liquid or solid particles and gas under pressure which is released from a container in the form of a mist: Many deodorants come in the form of aerosols; ( also adjective) an aerosol spray.) aerosols* * *aerosols -
7 indirect speech
(a person's words as they are reported rather than in the form in which they were said: He said that he would come is the form in indirect speech of He said `I will come'.) netiešā runa* * *netiešā runa -
8 in triplicate
(on three separate copies (of the same form etc): Fill in the form in triplicate.) trīs eksemplāros -
9 passive
['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) pasīvs2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) ciešamās kārtas-•- passiveness
- passivity* * *ciešamā kārta, pasīvs; pasīvs; ciešamās kārtas, pasīva; bezprocentu; neaktīvs, inerts -
10 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) darbīgs; aktīvs2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktīvs3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) iedarbīgs; efektīvs4) (in force: The rule is still active.) spēkā esošs5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) darbojošies6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) darāmā kārta; aktīvs•- actively
- activity* * *darbīgs, aktīvs; efektīvs, iedarbīgs; aktīvs -
11 circle
['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) aplis; riņķis2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) loks3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) aprindas; pulciņš4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) balkons2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) riņķot; aptvert2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) apvilkt apli* * *aplis, riņķis; cikls; sfēra, loks; aprindas; pulciņš; balkons; loks; riņķot; ietvert, apņemt -
12 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) projekts; skice; uzmetums2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) (personu) atlase3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) čeks; maksāšanas orderis4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) iesaukums (karadienestā)2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) sastādīt projektu; izdarīt uzmetumu2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) iesaukt (karadienestā)•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
- draftsman* * *projekts; skice, uzmetums; maksāšanas orderis, čeks; iesaukums; atlase, izvēle; sastādīt projektu; uzskicēt; iesaukt; izdarīt atlasi, izvēlēties; kāst, filtrēt; izvilkt, izstiept -
13 edition
[i'diʃn]noun (a number of copies of a book etc printed at a time, or the form in which they are produced: the third edition of the book; a paperback edition; the evening edition of the newspaper.) izdevums; tirāža; metiens* * *izdevums; redakcija; tirāža, metiens -
14 plural
['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) daudzskaitlis* * *daudzskaitlis; daudzskaitļa -
15 powder
1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) pulveris2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) pūderis3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) pulveris2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) []pūderēt- powdered- powdery
- powder puff
- powder room* * *pulveris; šaujampulveris; pūderis; nokaisīt ar pulveri; saberzt pulverī; pūderēt; pūderēties -
16 pupa
['pju:pə]plural - pupae; noun(the form that an insect takes when it is changing from a larva (eg a caterpillar) to its perfect form (eg a butterfly); a chrysalis.) kūniņa* * *kūniņa -
17 riddle
I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) mīklaII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) izcaurumot* * *kratīklis, siets; mīkla; noslēpums; runāt mīklaini; sijāt; izcaurumot; atminēt mīklu; atspēkot -
18 singular
['siŋɡjulə]1) (( also adjective) (in) the form of a word which expresses only one: `Foot' is the singular of `feet'; a singular noun/verb; The noun `foot' is singular.) vienskaitlis2) (the state of being singular: Is this noun in the singular or the plural?) vienskaitlis* * *sevišķs, neparasts; savdabīgs; vienskaitļa; vienskaitlis -
19 figure
['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) figūra; augums2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) (ģeometriska) figūra3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) cipars4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) zīmējums; diagramma2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurēt, parādīties2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) aprēķināt; iedomāties•- figuratively
- figurehead
- figure of speech
- figure out* * *augums, figūra; personība; statuja, portrets, attēls; ilustrācija, zīmējums, diagramma; cipars; aritmētika; figūra, ķermenis; retoriska figūra, trops; figūra, solis; raksts; cena; attēlot; iztēloties, iedomāties; figurēt; apzīmēt ar cipariem; aprēķināt; izrotāt ar rakstiem -
20 solid
['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) ciets2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) kompakts3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) stingrs; stabils4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) tīrs; bez piemaisījuma5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) nepārtraukts; saliedēts6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) kubisks; trīsdimensiju-7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) nepārtraukts2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) nepārtraukti; bez apstājas3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) cieta viela2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) tīsdimensiju ķermenis•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel* * *cieta viela; ķermenis; cieta barība; ciets; kompakts, blīvs; nepārtraukts; masīvs; pamatots, pārliecinošs; saliedēts, vienprātīgs; bez piemaisījuma, neatšķaidīts; stabils, stingrs; rakstāms kopā; teicams, lielisks; kubisks; vienbalsīgi
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