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  • 1 are you a friend of his?

    jūs esat viņa draugs?

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  • 2 his live-in friend

    draugs, kas dzīvo pie viņa

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  • 3 girl-friend

    noun (a girl or woman who is often in the company of a particular man or boy: He is taking his girl-friend to the cinema tonight.) draudzene

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  • 4 he struck his friend for a job

    viņš lūdza draugu sameklēt viņam darbu

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  • 5 risk

    [risk] 1. noun
    ((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risks
    2. verb
    1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.)
    2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskēt
    - at a person's own risk
    - at own risk
    - at risk
    - at the risk of
    - run/take the risk of
    - run/take the risk
    - take risks / take a risk
    * * *
    risks; riska objekts; riskēt

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  • 6 support

    [sə'po:t] 1. verb
    1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) []balstīt; noturēt
    2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) atbalstīt
    3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) pierādīt
    4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) uzturēt
    2. noun
    1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) []balsts
    2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) balsts
    - supporting
    * * *
    atbalsts; apgādnieks; atbalstīt; uzturēt; paciest, izturēt

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  • 7 over

    ['əuvə] 1. preposition
    1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) virs; pāri
    2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) pāri; viņpus
    3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) uz
    4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) viscaur
    5) (about: a quarrel over money.) par
    6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) pa
    7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) pa
    8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) pie
    2. adverb
    1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.) pāri
    2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.) (salikteņos) pār-
    3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.) pāri, turp
    4) (downwards: He fell over.) (salikteņos) no-
    5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.) vairāk; pāri
    6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.) pāri []
    7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.) vēlreiz; no jauna
    3. adjective
    (finished: The affair is over now.) cauri, beidzies
    4. noun
    ((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.)
    5. as part of a word
    1) (too (much), as in overdo.) pārlieku
    2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) virs-
    3) (covering, as in overcoat.) pār-; virs-
    4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) ap-
    5) (completely, as in overcome.) pār-
    - over all
    - over and done with
    * * *
    virsējs, augšējs; lieks, pārmērīgs; pāri; vēlreiz, no jauna; no vienas vietas, viscaur; cauri; pāri par, vairāk; pārāk, pārlieku; pār, virs; vairāk par; pa ; otrpus, viņpus; pie

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  • 8 close

    I 1. [kləus] adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tuvu; tuvumā
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) cieši
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) tuvs, ciešs
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) līdzvērtīgs
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) stingrs; pamatīgs; detalizēts
    4) (tight: a close fit.) blīvs; cieši piegulošs
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) smacīgs
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skops
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) mazrunīgs; [] noslēdzies
    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to
    II 1. [kləuz] verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) aizvērt; slēgt (veikalu)
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) beigt; beigties
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) noslēgt (darījumu u.c.)
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) beigas; noslēgums
    - close up
    * * *
    noslēgums, beigas; iežogots laukums; pagalms; kadence; aizvērt, slēgt; aizvērties; beigt; beigties; noslēgt; sakļauties; aizdzīt; saslēgt; ciešs, tuvs; blīvs, saspiests; slēgts; detalizēts, pamatīgs; noslēdzies, mazrunīgs, sevī noslēdzies; skops; smacīgs; stingrs; līdzvērtīgs; grūti dabūjams; tuvumā, tuvu; cieši; apmēram, gandrīz

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  • 9 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

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  • 10 whistle

    ['wisl] 1. verb
    1) (to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth: Can you whistle?; He whistled to attract my attention; He whistled a happy tune.) svilpt; svilpot
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) svilpt
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) []svilpt
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) svilpot
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) svilpiens
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) svilpe
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) svilpe
    * * *
    svilpiens; svilpe; rīkle; svilpt; svilpot

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  • 11 coach

    [kəu ] 1. noun
    1) (a railway carriage: The last two coaches of the train were derailed.) vagons
    2) (a bus for tourists etc.) autobuss
    3) (a trainer in athletics, sport etc: the tennis coach.) treneris
    4) (a private teacher: They employed a coach to help their son with his mathematics.) repetitors
    5) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.) kariete
    2. verb
    (to prepare (a person) for an examination, contest etc: He coached his friend for the Latin exam.) sagatavot (eksāmenam, sacīkstēm)
    - coachman
    * * *
    kariete; treneris; mājskolotājs, repetitors; vagons; autobuss; otrā klase; trenēt; sagatavot

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  • 12 companion

    [kəm'pænjən]
    1) (a person etc who accompanies another person as a friend etc: She was his constant companion in his childhood.) biedrs; pavadonis
    2) (a helpful handbook on a particular subject: The Gardening Companion.) rokasgrāmata
    - companionship
    * * *
    biedrs; ceļabiedrs, pavadonis; rokasgrāmata; kompanjons, līdzdalībnieks; sarunu biedrs; kavalieris; viens no pāra priekšmetiem

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  • 13 dilemma

    (a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilemma
    * * *
    dilemma

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  • 14 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
    - heroically
    - heroism
    - hero-worship
    2. verb
    (to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) pielūgt
    * * *
    varonis

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  • 15 note

    [nəut] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) zīmīte
    2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) pieraksts; konspekts
    3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) piezīme; pieraksts
    4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) paskaidrojums
    5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) vēstulīte
    6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) banknote, naudaszīme
    7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) nots, skaņa, tonis
    8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nots
    9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) noskaņa; pieskaņa
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) pierakstīt
    2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) ievērot, pamanīt
    - notability
    - notably
    - noted
    - notelet
    - notebook
    - notecase
    - notepaper
    - noteworthy
    - noteworthiness
    - take note of
    * * *
    nots; pieskaņa; simbols, zīme; raksturīga pazīme; piezīme; zīmīte, vēstule; kvitējums, paraksts; nota; naudaszīme, banknote; reputācija, slava; ievērība, uzmanība; melodija; ievērot, pamanīt; pierakstīt, atzīmēt; pieminēt, atzīmēt; protestēt

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  • 16 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; pirms
    3) (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

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  • 17 save

    I 1. [seiv] verb
    1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) []glābt
    2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) krāt; taupīt
    3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) aiztaupīt
    4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) atvairīt; atsist uzbrukumu
    5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) glābt; pestīt
    6) (to keep data in the computer.) saglabāt datoratmiņā
    2. noun
    ((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) (futbolā u.tml.) vārtu nosargāšana
    - saving
    - savings
    - saviour
    - saving grace
    - savings account
    - savings bank
    - save up
    II [seiv] preposition, conjunction
    (except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) izņemot
    * * *
    glābt; izglābt; saudzēt, pasargāt; taupīt, krāt; aiztaupīt, novērst; atsist uzbrukumu; izņemot; vārtu nosargāšana

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  • 18 through

    [Ɵru:] 1. preposition
    1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) caur; pa
    2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) caur
    3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) viscaur; līdz galam
    4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) dēļ
    5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) ar (kaut kā) palīdzību
    6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) no... līdz
    2. adverb
    (into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) cauri
    3. adjective
    1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) tiešs; tiešas satiksmes-
    2) (finished: Are you through yet?) pabeidzis
    4. adverb
    (in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) pilnīgi; pavisam
    - soaked
    - wet through
    - through and through
    - through with
    * * *
    tiešs; netraucēts, brīvs; izbeigts, pabeigts; cauri; caurcaurēm, pilnīgi; pa, caur; dēļ; ar ; viscaur; ieskaitot

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  • 19 treachery

    noun ((an act of) betraying someone; disloyalty: His treachery led to the capture and imprisonment of his friend.) nodevība
    * * *
    nodevība

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  • 20 who

    [hu:] 1. pronoun
    ((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) kas
    2. relative pronoun
    1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) (tas) kurš
    2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) kas
    3. pronoun
    1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) (ja) kāds; vienalga, kurš
    2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) kas tad
    4. relative pronoun
    (used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)
    1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) kuru; kuram
    2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) kuru; kuram
    * * *
    kuri, kurš, kas; ar kuriem, ar kuru, ko, kurus, kuru, ar ko

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