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  • 1 dedicate

    ['dedikeit]
    1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) veltīt
    2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) veltīt
    3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) veltīt
    •
    - dedication
    * * *
    veltīt, novēlēt; svinīgi atklāt

    English-Latvian dictionary > dedicate

  • 2 sketch

    [ske ] 1. noun
    1) (a rough plan, drawing or painting: He made several sketches before starting the portrait.) skice; etīde; uzmetums
    2) (a short (written or spoken) account without many details: The book began with a sketch of the author's life.) (īss) apraksts; pārstāsts
    3) (a short play, dramatic scene etc: a comic sketch.) skečs
    2. verb
    1) (to draw, describe, or plan without completing the details.) []skicēt; uzmest (plānu)
    2) (to make rough drawings, paintings etc: She sketches as a hobby.) skicēt; zīmēt
    •
    - sketchily
    - sketchiness
    - sketch-book
    * * *
    skice, uzmetums; īss apraksts, skečs; skicēt, uzmest

    English-Latvian dictionary > sketch

  • 3 goal

    [ɡəul]
    1) (in football, rugby, hockey etc the act of kicking, hitting etc a ball between the goalposts; the point gained by doing this: He scored six goals.) vārti
    2) (an aim or purpose: My goal in life is to write a book.) mērķis
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    - goalpost
    * * *
    mērķis, uzdevums; galamērķis; vārti

    English-Latvian dictionary > goal

  • 4 hero

    ['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun
    1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) varonis
    2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) varonis
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    - heroically
    - heroism
    - hero-worship     2. verb
    (to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) pielūgt
    * * *
    varonis

    English-Latvian dictionary > hero

  • 5 history

    ['histəri]
    plural - histories; noun
    1) (the study of events etc that happened in the past: She is studying British history; ( also adjective) a history lesson/book.) vēsture; vēstures-
    2) (a description usually in writing of past events, ways of life etc: I'm writing a history of Scotland.) vēsture
    3) ((the description of) the usually interesting events etc associated with (something): This desk/word has a very interesting history.) vēsture; pagātne
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    - historic
    - historical
    - historically
    - make history
    * * *
    vēsture, vēsturiska zinātne; vēsture, pagātne

    English-Latvian dictionary > history

  • 6 story

    I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun
    1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) stāsts; stāstījums
    2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) blēņas; pasakas; nieki
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    - a tall story II see storey
    * * *
    stāsts; stāstījums; fabula, sižets; meli; laikraksta materiāls

    English-Latvian dictionary > story

  • 7 way

    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) ceļš; eja
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) dzelzceļš
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) svētku iela; ceļš
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) ceļš; attālums
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) metode; veids; paņēmiens
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) savā ziņā
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) ieradums
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tikt galā ar ēdienu
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) tālu priekšā/pāri/virs
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means
    * * *
    ceļš; puse, virziens; atstatums, attālums; metode, veids; ieraža, paradums; dzīvesveids; darba lauks, arods; stāvoklis

    English-Latvian dictionary > way

  • 8 work

    [wə:k] 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) darbs
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) darbs
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) darbs
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) sacerējums; ražojums; darbs
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) darbs; darba rezultāts
    6) (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; darbavieta
    2. verb
    1) (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.) strādāt
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) strādāt
    3) (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; darbināt
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) īstenoties; tikt veiktam/realizētam
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) ar pūlēm tikt uz priekšu
    6) (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
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    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works     3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mehānisms
    2) (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

    English-Latvian dictionary > work

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  • BOOK OF LIFE — BOOK OF LIFE, or perhaps more correctly BOOK OF THE LIVING (Heb. סֵפֶר חַיִּים, Sefer Ḥayyim), a heavenly book in which the names of the righteous are inscribed. The expression Book of Life appears only once in the Bible, in Psalms 69: 29 (28),… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Book of Life — noun A personal identity document formerly used in South Africa • • • Main Entry: ↑book …   Useful english dictionary

  • Book of Life — The Book of Life (Hebrew: ספר החיים, transliterated Sefer HaChaim ) is the allegorical book in which God records the names and lives of the righteous. According to the Talmud it is open on Rosh Hashanah; its analog for the wicked, the Book of the …   Wikipedia

  • Book of Life (album) — Infobox Album Name = Book of Life Type = Album Artist = I Wayne Released = November 6, 2007 (U.S.) Recorded = 2007 Genre = Reggae Length = Label = VP Producer = I Wayne (executive) Reviews = Last album = Lava Ground (2005) This album = Book of… …   Wikipedia

  • Book of Life — The Hebrews believed that Yahweh kept a register of living persons, from whom the ungodly could be blotted out (Ps. 69:28). In the NT Paul mentions a book which records the names of believers (Phil. 4:3). At the judgement [[➝ Judgement]] of the… …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • Book of Life — book in which the righteous are inscribed between the Jewish New Year and Yom Kippur (as opposed to the Book of Death for the wicked) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • The Book of Life — may stand for: *Book of Life, in the Jewish and Christian religions, a book in which God records the names of the righteous *The Book of Life (film) *The Book of Life: An Illustrated History of the Evolution of Life on Earth *… …   Wikipedia

  • The Book of Life (film) — The Book of Life is a movie that was released in 1998, and was made by Hal Hartley. It was one of the first films shot on digital video.PlotJesus returns to earth on the eve of the new millennium planning to bring about the apocalypse, but finds… …   Wikipedia

  • BOOK OF LIFE —    an idea found in Egyptian, HEBREW CHRISTIAN and ISLAMIC sources that GOD, or the GODS, keeps a record of human activities until the DAY OF JUDGMENT …   Concise dictionary of Religion

  • book of life —  Книга жизни …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • Life extension — refers to an increase in maximum or average lifespan, especially in humans, by slowing down or reversing the processes of aging. Average lifespan is determined by vulnerability to accidents and age related afflictions such as cancer or… …   Wikipedia

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