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1 Mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) liels daudzums; (ļaužu) masas2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) liels daudzums3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) vairums4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) sapulcināt; sapulcēties3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masveida-; masu-- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mise2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mesa* * *mise; mesa; liels daudzums, milzums; masas; ļaužu masas; lielākā daļa, vairums; masa; sapulcināt, savākt; sapulcēties; koncentrēt -
2 the mass media
(those channels of communication (TV, radio, newspapers etc) that reach large numbers of people.) masu informācijas līdzekļi -
3 seething
['si:ðiŋ]1) ((sometimes with with) very crowded: a seething mass of people; The beach is seething with people.) pārpilns2) ((usually with with) very excited or agitated: seething with excitement/anger.) traks (aiz dusmām); kā sadedzis3) (very angry: He was seething when he left the meeting.) dusmās zvērojošs -
4 mix
[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) []jaukt2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) pagatavot iejaucot3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) sajaukties4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) saprasties2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) sajaukums; maisījums2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) sagatave; maisījums•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
- mix up* * *maisījums; pārsegums; samaisīt, sajaukt; sajaukties -
5 clot
[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) trombs; kunkulis2) (a fool or an idiot.) nejēga2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) sarecēt; saiet kunkuļos* * *asins receklis, trombs; kunkulis, pika; nejēga; sarecēt; saiet kunkuļos, sakupt -
6 hysteria
[hi'stiəriə]1) (a severe nervous upset which causes eg uncontrolled laughing or crying, imaginary illnesses etc.) histērija2) (uncontrolled excitement, eg of a crowd of people: mass hysteria.) histērija•- hysterically
- hysterics
- go into hysterics* * *histērisks
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