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21 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) par2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) gandrīz; aptuveni2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) tepat tuvumā3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) kaut kur šeit4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) ap3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) apkārt!* * *apkārt; aptuveni, apmēram; netālu, tuvumā; gandrīz; par; ap, apmēram; apkārt, pa ; klāt, līdzi -
22 away
[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) projām2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) prom; projām3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) (Izsaka izzušanu, izgaišanu.)4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) vienā laidā5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) (spēle) izbraukumā* * *spēle izbraukumā; uzvara svešā laukumā; klāt neesošs; projām, tālu; projām, prom -
23 clock
[klok] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring time, but not worn on the wrist like a watch: We have five clocks in our house; an alarm clock (= a clock with a ringing device for waking one up in the morning).) modinātājpulkstenis2) (an instrument for measuring speed of a vehicle or distance travelled by a vehicle: My car has 120,000 miles on the clock.) spidometrs2. verb(to register (a time) on a stopwatch etc.) hronometrēt; atzīmēt laiku- clockwork
- clock in
- out/on
- off
- clock up
- like clockwork
- round the clock* * *pulkstenis; spidometrs; tarifa rādītājs; ģīmis; atzīmēt ierašanos darbā un aiziešanu no darba; uzrādīt laiku; hronometrēt; iebelzt -
24 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) krasts; piekraste2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) laisties lejup pa nogāzi- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *piekraste, krasts; nobrauktuve, nokalne; nobrauciens; braukt gar krastu; braukt no ostas ostā; laisties lejup; viegli nolikt eksāmenu; būt narkotikas kaifā -
25 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) apsegt; apklāt2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) aptvert; ietvert3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) noiet; nobraukt; noskriet4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) aptvert5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) apdrošināt; nodrošināties6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) rakstīt reportāžu; ziņot7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) mērķēt; turēt šāviena attālumā2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) apvalks; pārvalks; apsegs; apvāks; vāks; aploksne2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) paslēptuve; patvērums3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) aizsegs•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *apsegs, apvalks; sega; vāks; apvāks, iesējums; aploksne; paslēptuve, patvērums; aizsegs; apdrošinājums; galda piederumi; apklāt, apsegt; apslēpt, paveikt; slēpt; noslēpt; aptvert; nobraukt, noiet, noskriet; atbilst; izsmeļoši ziņot; segt; nosegt -
26 ditch
[di ] 1. noun(a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc: He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch.) grāvis2. verb(to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away.) pamest; atstāt* * *grāvis; tranšeja; rakt grāvi; tīrīt grāvi; atstāt, pamest; piespiedu kārtā nolaisties uz jūras -
27 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) priekš2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) (norāda virzienu) uz3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) (norāda attālumu vai laika posmu)4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (norāda uz nolūku)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) (norāda vērtību) par6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) (norāda uz mērķi)7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) (pārstāvot kādu) no8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) (kāda) labā9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) par10) (because of: for this reason.) dēļ11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) (norāda nolūku)12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) (norāda attieksmi, spējas)13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.)14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).)15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) neskatoties uz; par spīti2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) jo; tāpēc ka* * *tāpēc ka, jo ; priekš; par; labad, dēļ, aiz; pret; pēc; uz ; no -
28 it
1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) tas; tā; to; tam; tai2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?)3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) (netulkojams uzsvērums)4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) (netulkojams papildinātāja locījums)•- its- itself* * *tas, tā ; tai, tam, to -
29 leader
1) (a person who is in front or goes first: The fourth runner is several miles behind the leaders.) līderis2) (a person who is the head of, organizes or is in charge (of something): The leader of the expedition is a scientist.) vadītājs3) (an article in a newspaper etc written to express the opinions of the editor.) (avīzes) ievadraksts* * *līderis, vadītājs, vadonis; vadošais advokāts; vadošais mūziķis, diriģents; galvenā loma, galvenās lomas tēlotājs; galvenais zars; ievadraksts; prece par zemāku cenu; galvenais ekonomiskais rādītājs -
30 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) meli2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) melot- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) gulēt2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) atrasties; būt izvietotam3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) palikt (noteiktā stāvoklī)4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) atrasties; būt ietvertam•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down* * *meli; novietojums, stāvoklis; miga, midzenis, ala; melot; gulēt; atrasties, būt izvietotam; būt mānīgam -
31 Marathon
['mærəƟən, ]( American[) -Ɵon](a long-distance footrace, usually 42km 195m (26 miles 385 yd): He came third in the marathon; ( also adjective) a marathon race/discussion.) maratons* * *maratons, maratonskrējiens -
32 milestone
1) (a stone set up to show distances in miles to various places.) jūdžu akmens/stabs2) (a very important event: The discovery of penicillin was a milestone in medical history.) pavērsiens* * *ceļa akmens; pavērsiens, pagrieziena punkts -
33 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) (norāda piederību)2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) no; pirms3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) (norāda autorību)4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) (norāda piederību, izcelsmi)5) (showing: a picture of my father.) (norāda izcelsmi)6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) no (norāda materiālu)7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) (norāda daudzuma un satura attiecību)8) (about: an account of his work.) (atbilst ģenitīva locījumam latv. val.)9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) (norāda daudzuma un satura attiecības)10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) no, aiz (norāda cēloni, iemeslu)11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) (norāda atņemšanas, laupīšanas priekšmetu)12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) (norāda saikni starp darbību un tās objektu)13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) (norāda īpašību)14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) (laika nozīmē) pirms* * *no, dēļ, aiz; no -
34 progress
1. ['prəuɡres, ]( American[) 'pro-] noun1) (movement forward; advance: the progress of civilization.) progress; attīstība2) (improvement: The students are making (good) progress.) panākumi; sekmes2. [prə'ɡres] verb1) (to go forward: We had progressed only a few miles when the car broke down.) virzīties uz priekšu2) (to improve: Your French is progressing.) progresēt; gūt panākumus•3. noun(the progressive (tense) (also the continuous tense): The sentence `They were watching TV'. is in the progressive.) ilgstošais laiks- progressiveness
- in progress* * *virzīties uz priekšu; progresēt, attīstīties; gūt panākumus; progress, attīstība; sekmes, panākumi; norise, gaita -
35 refuel
[ri:'fjuəl]past tense, past participle - refuelled; verb(to supply (an aeroplane etc) with more fuel: The plane has to be refuelled every thousand miles; The plane stopped to refuel.) papildināt degvielas krājumus* * *papildināt degvielas krājumus, uztankoties -
36 short of
(not as far as or as much as: Our total came to just short of $1,000; We stopped five miles short of London.) gandrīz; turpat; nepilni* * *izņemot -
37 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) []stiept; stiepties2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) stiepties; plesties2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) []staipīšanās; []stiepšana2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) nogabals; posms; periods•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out* * *izstiepšanās; izstiepšana; saspīlējums, spriegums; elastīgums; pārspīlējums; laika sprīdis; izplatījums; ieslodzījuma laiks; distance; izstiept; izstiepties; stiepties, plesties; ilgt; pieļaut; izklāt; atšķaidīt; pakārt; elastīgs -
38 black box
(a built-in machine for automatic recording of the details of a plane's flight: They found the black box two miles away from the wreckage of the crashed plane.) (lidmašīnas) melnā kaste -
39 clock up
(to reach a total of: I've clocked up eight thousand miles this year in my car.) sasniegt zināmu (ātrumu) -
40 mph
[,em pi: 'ei ]( abbreviation) (miles per hour: I was driving at 40 mph.) jūdzes stundā
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