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1 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) darbs2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) darbs3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) darbs4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) sacerējums; ražojums; darbs5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) darbs; darba rezultāts6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) darbs; darbavieta2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) strādāt2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) strādāt3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) strādāt; darboties; darbināt4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) īstenoties; tikt veiktam/realizētam5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) ar pūlēm tikt uz priekšu6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) Ritenis atskrūvējās.7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) izstrādāt; darināt•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mehānisms2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) darbi•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *darbs; nodarbošanās, darbs; darbība, rīcība; sacerējums, ražojums, darbs; izšuvums, rokdarbs; putas; apstrāde; nocietinājumi; strādāt; darboties; strādināt; nostrādināt; izmantot; darbināt; iedarbināt; izrakstīt, izšūt -
2 work-day
1) (a day on which one goes to work, and is not on holiday.) darbadiena2) (the period of actual labour in a normal day at work: My working day is eight hours long.) darbadiena -
3 working hours
(the times of day between which one is at work: Normal working hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) darba laiks* * *darba stundas -
4 sigh
1. verb1) (to take a long, deep-sounding breath showing tiredness, sadness, longing etc: She sighed with exasperation.) nopūsties2) (to say, or express, with sighs: `I've still got several hours' work to do,' he sighed.) teikt ar nopūtu; izdvest2. noun(an act of sighing.) nopūta* * *nopūta; nopūsties; šalkt; ilgoties -
5 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) [] darbs2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) darbaspēks; strādnieki3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) dzemdības; dzemdību sāpes4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) leiboristu partija (Lielbritānijā)2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) []strādāt2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) pūlēties; mocīties; ar grūtībām tikt uz priekšu•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *pūles, darbs; strādnieku šķira, strādnieki, darbaspēks -
6 toil
[toil] 1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) pūlēties; smagi strādāt2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) smagi virzīties; vilkties2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) smags darbs* * *smags darbs; nopūlēties; vilkties -
7 working day
1) (a day on which one goes to work, and is not on holiday.) darbadiena2) (the period of actual labour in a normal day at work: My working day is eight hours long.) darbadiena* * *darba diena -
8 associate
1. [ə'səusieit] verb1) (to connect in the mind: He always associated the smell of tobacco with his father.) savienot2) ((usually with with) to join (with someone) in friendship or work: They don't usually associate (with each other) after office hours.) biedroties2. [-et] adjective1) (having a lower position or rank: an associate professor.) docents2) (joined or connected: associate organizations.) apvienības3. noun(a colleague or partner; a companion.) biedrs; kolēģis; partneris- in association with* * *kolēģis, biedrs; kompanjons, partneris; korespondētājloceklis; apvienot; apvienoties; biedroties, iestāties, pievienoties, saieties; apvienots; palīg -
9 at a stretch
(continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) bez pārtraukuma; bez apstājas* * *bez pārtraukuma; no vietas -
10 day
[dei] 1. noun1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) diena2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) darba diena3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) diennakts4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) laiks; laika posms•- daybreak- day-dream 2. verbShe often day-dreams.) sapņot; fantazēt- daylight- day school
- daytime
- call it a day
- day by day
- day in
- day out
- make someone's day
- one day
- some day
- the other day* * *diena; darba diena; periods, laika posms; mūžs; diennakts; uzvara -
11 night
1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) nakts; vakars2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) nakts; tumsa•- nightly- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman* * *nakts, vakars; tumsība, tumsa -
12 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) ārpuse, āriene2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) ārējais, ārpuses-2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) svešs; no malas3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) ļoti niecīgs3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) ārā2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) no ārpuses4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) ārpus- outsider- at the outside
- outside in* * *ārpuse; ārpasaule; ārējais, āra, ārpuses; galējais; nepiederīgs, svešs; niecīgs; svaigā gaisā, ārpusē, brīvā dabā, ārā -
13 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ceturtdaļa2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) divdesmit pieci centi3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvartāls4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) puse; mala; virziens5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) žēlastība6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) (kautķermeņa) ceturtdaļa; gurns7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) augošs/dilstošs mēness8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) (spēles) ceturtdaļa/periods9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) ceturksnis2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) sadalīt četrās daļās2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dalīt ar četri3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) izvietot; izmitināt•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) reizi ceturksnī/trijos mēnešos4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ceturkšņa žurnāls- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *ceturtdaļa; ceturksnis; kvartāls, ceturksnis; divdesmit piecu centu monēta; ceturtdaļa; puse, vieta; kvartāls; dzīvoklis, mājoklis; kazarmas; aprindas; labvēlība, iecietība; ceturtdaļjūdze; ceturtdaļjūdzes skrējiens; kvarterklājs; sadalīt četrās daļās; izvietot pa dzīvokļiem; mitināties, dzīvot; meklēt; ieiet jaunā fāzē; sacirst gabalos -
14 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) atpūta2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) miegs; naktsmiers3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) []balsts4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) miera stāvoklis2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) atpūsties; atpūtināt2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) atpūsties; atlaisties3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) Viņas skatiens kavējās pie dārgakmeņiem.4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) rimties; likties mierā5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) būt atkarīgam no6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) (par pienākumu u.tml.) gulties uz•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *atpūta, miers; atlikums; rezerves fonds; statnis, balsts; pārtraukums; miera stāvoklis, nekustīgums; pauze; brīvi!; palikt; atpūsties; atdusēties; atpūtināt, ļaut atpūsties; atstāt bez ievērības; likties mierā, neuztraukties; kavēties; balstīt; balstīties; gulties -
15 stagger
['stæɡə]1) (to sway, move or walk unsteadily: The drunk man staggered along the road.) streipuļot2) (to astonish: I was staggered to hear he had died.) pārsteigt; satriekt3) (to arrange (people's hours of work, holidays etc) so that they do not begin and end at the same times.) regulēt; veidot slīdošo grafiku•* * *streipuļošana, grīļošanās; zigzagveida izvietojums; streipuļot, grīļoties; likt grīļoties, saļodzīt; šaubīties; likt šaubīties; pārsteigt; izvietot zigzagveidā; regulēt -
16 stale
[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) vecs; sacietējis2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) vecs; zaudējis svaigumu; neinteresants3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) pagurt; pārgurt; pārtrenēties* * *urīns; sacietēt, sakalst; novadēties; sasmakt; zaudēt svaigumu, kļūt neinteresantam; zaudēt sparu, pagurt; sacietējis, sakaltis; sasmacis; novadējies; banāls, nodrāzts; paguris
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