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1 to temper a strong drink with water
atšķaidīt stipru dzērienu ar ūdeniEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to temper a strong drink with water
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2 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) []dzert2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) dzert; žūpot2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) izdzert glāzi ūdens2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) glāzīte alkoholiska dzēriena•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up* * *dzēriens; alkoholisks dzēriens; malks; dzert; izdzert; žūpot -
3 mineral water
1) (a type of water containing small quantities of health-giving minerals.) minerālūdens2) (a fizzy, non-alcoholic drink such as lemonade.) gāzēts dzēriens* * *minerālūdens; gāzēts atspirdzinošs dzēriens -
4 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenēt, nosusināt2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) notecēt; aizplūst3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) nosusināt; notecināt; tecēt4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) iztukšot5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) izsūkt (spēkus u.tml.)2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) drena; novadcaurule; noteka2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) (spēku, naudas) tērētājs; izsūcējs•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain* * *drena, novadcaurule; kanalizācijas caurule; kanalizācijas sistēma; drenāžas caurulīte; izsīkums; aizplūšana; glāzīte, malks; drenēt, nosusināt; nožāvēt; drenēt; izdzert tukšu, iztukšot; izsūkt -
5 soda
['səudə]1) (the name given to several substances formed with sodium, especially one (washing soda or sodium carbonate) in the form of crystals, used for washing, or one (baking soda or sodium bicarbonate) used in baking.) soda2) (soda-water: whisky and soda.) gāzēts ūdens3) ((American) a drink made with flavoured soda-water and usually ice-cream.) gāzēts dzēriens ar saldējumu•* * *soda; gāzēts ūdens, zelteris -
6 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) apakšā; lejā2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) zemē3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) laikā; no... līdz4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) lejup5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) lejup2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) pa3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) pa3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) ātri izdzert- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) pilnīgs; galīgs- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dūna; pūka- downie®- downy* * *dūna, pūka; augstiene; pazemināšanās, pasliktināšanās; nepatika; kāpa; nomierinošs līdzeklis; noliekt; nogāzt; pieveikt; ātri izdzert; padot uz priekšu; lejupejošs; skumīgs; lejā, apakšā; uz leju, lejup; guļus, zemē; līdz galam, līdz pat; laikā no līdz; lejup pa; pa -
7 lap
I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) lakt2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) (par ūdeni) šļakstīties•- lap upII [læp] noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) klēpis2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) distance; aplis•- lap dog- the lap of luxury* * *slīpripa; klēpis; šķidrs ēdiens; vājš alkoholisks dzēriens; apakšmala; ieplaka, aiza; šļaksts; ļipiņa; pārkare, nojume; distance, aplis; slīpēt, pulēt; kāri dzert, lakt; ielocīt, salocīt; ieskaut, apņemt; kāri tvert; šļakstīties; pārkārt; nokārties, pārkārties -
8 neat
[ni:t]1) (tidy; well-ordered, with everything in the right place: a neat house; She is very neat and tidy.) tīrs; kārtīgs2) (skilfully done: He has made a neat job of the repair.) veikls; prasmīgs3) ((of drink, especially alcoholic) without added water: neat whisky.) tīrs, neatšķaidīts•- neatness- neatly* * *govs, liellops, vērsis; liellopi; tīrīgs, kārtīgs; gaumīgs, glīts, vienkāršs; skaidrs; prasmīgs, veikls; lakonisks, trāpīgs; neatšķaidīts; kolosāls, lielisks -
9 tea
[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) tēja2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) tēja3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) tēja4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) tēja (ēdienreize)•- tea-bag- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
- tea-towel* * *tēja; novārījums, uzlējums; dzeltenzaļa krāsa; marihuāna -
10 toddy
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11 lap up
(to drink eagerly by lapping: The dog lapped up the water.) kāri lakt/dzert -
12 refreshing
1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) atspirdzinošs; atsvaidzinošs2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) patīkams; svaigs
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