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  • 1 bottom

    ['botəm]
    1) (the lowest part of anything: the bottom of the sea.) apakšējā daļa; pamats; dibens
    2) (the part of the body on which a person sits.) sēžamvieta
    - be at the bottom of
    - get to the bottom of
    * * *
    apakša, apakšējā daļa, pamats; dibens; cēlonis, būtība, pamats; sēdeklis; zemiene, ieleja; mieles, padibenes; ielikt sēdekli; mērīt dziļumu; izdibināt; pamatot uz; pamatoties uz

    English-Latvian dictionary > bottom

  • 2 girth

    [ɡə:Ɵ]
    1) (the measurement round a tree, a person's waist etc.) apkārtmērs
    2) (the strap that holds a saddle on a horse.) seglu josta
    * * *
    seglu josta; apkārtmērs; savilkt seglu jostu; mērīt apkārtmēru; apjozt, apņemt

    English-Latvian dictionary > girth

  • 3 peer

    I [piə] noun
    1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) pērs
    2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) vienaudzis; (stāvokļa, vecuma) līdzīgu cilvēku grupa
    - peeress
    - peerless
    II [piə] verb
    (to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) cieši skatīties; pētīt
    * * *
    līdzinieks; pērs; būt līdzīgam, līdzināties; pētoši lūkoties; kļūt redzamam, parādīties; iecelt pēra kārtā; līdzīgs

    English-Latvian dictionary > peer

  • 4 take someone's temperature

    (to measure a person's body heat, using a thermometer.) mērīt [] temperatūru

    English-Latvian dictionary > take someone's temperature

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