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1 person
['pə:sn]plural - people; noun1) (a human being: There's a person outside who wants to speak to you.) cilvēks; persona2) (a person's body: He never carried money on his person (= with him; in his pockets etc).)•- personal- personality
- personally
- personal computer
- personal pronoun
- personal stereo
- personal watercraft
- in person* * *persona, cilvēks; miesa, ķermenis; āriene, izskats; persona -
2 invite
1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) ielūgt; uzaicināt2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) lūgt; aicināt3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) lūgt•- inviting* * *ielūgt, uzaicināt; aicināt, lūgt; raisīt, modināt; pievilkt, saistīt -
3 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) reprezentēt; pārstāvēt2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) simbolizēt; nozīmēt3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) atspoguļot; izteikt•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) pārstāvis2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) pārstāvis* * *iesniegt no jauna; attēlot; simbolizēt; tēlot; uzvest; pārstāvēt -
4 rebuke
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5 treat
[tri:t] 1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) izturēties (pret kādu); uzskatīt (par kaut ko)2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) ārstēt3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) apstrādāt4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) izmaksāt; iepriecināt (ar kaut ko)5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) aplūkot; aprakstīt; iztirzāt2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) cienasts; dāvana* * *bauda, tīksme; cienasts; ekskursija, izbraukums; izturēties; iztirzāt, aplūkot; ārstēt; apstrādāt; uzcienāt, izmaksāt; bagātināt -
6 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) saprast2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) pazīt; izprast; saprasties3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) domāt; pieņemt; noprast•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) saprāts; izpratne2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) izpratne; iejūtība3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) saprašanās; vienošanās•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *izprast, saprast; noprast, secināt; pieņemt, domāt; saprasties, vienoties -
7 address
1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) adresēt2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) uzrunāt2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) adrese2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) uzruna•* * *uzruna; adrese; izveicība, atjautība; uzmanības parādīšana; uzrunāt; adresēt; ķerties pie, uzsākt -
8 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) trans2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) liekēdis3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) dūkšana; dūkoņa2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) dūkt2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) monotoni runāt* * *trans; liekēdis; dūkšana; bezpilota lidmašīna, vadāmais šāviņš; dzīvot kā liekēdim; dūkt; bubināt -
9 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) vide2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) (informācijas) līdzeklis3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) mēdijs4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) barotne2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) vidējs; mērens* * *līdzeklis, paņēmiens, veids; vidusceļš, vidus; vide; dzīves apstākļi, apkārtējā vide; šķīdinātājs; aģents, starpnieks; medijs; vidējs; mērens; vidēja kalibra -
10 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) varētu2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) iespējams, ka; (lūgumos) vai drīkstu...?3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) varētu•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) spēks; varenība- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *drīkstēt -
11 motion
['məuʃən] 1. noun1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) kustība2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) mājiens; žests3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) priekšlikums2. verb(to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) pamāt, norādīt ar mājienu- motion picture
- in motion* * *kustība; gaita; žests, mājiens; ierosme, pamudinājums; ierosinājums, priekšlikums; defekācija, izkārnīšanās; norādīt ar mājienu -
12 name
[neim] 1. noun1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) vārds2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) reputācija; [] slava2. verb1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) dot vārdu; nosaukt2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) nosaukt•- nameless- namely
- nameplate
- namesake
- call someone names
- call names
- in the name of
- make a name for oneself
- name after* * *vārds; apzīmējums, nosaukums; reputācija, slava; izcila personība, slavenība; cilts, dzimta; dot vārdu, nosaukt; noteikt; iecelt -
13 reprimand
1. verb((especially of a person in authority) to speak or write angrily or severely to (someone) because he has done wrong; to rebuke: The soldier was severely reprimanded for being drunk.) izteikt rājienu; norāt2. noun(angry or severe words; a rebuke: He was given a severe reprimand.) rājiens* * *rājiens; izteikt rājienu, norāt -
14 say
[sei] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - says; verb1) (to speak or utter: What did you say?; She said `Yes'.) sacīt; teikt2) (to tell, state or declare: She said how she had enjoyed meeting me; She is said to be very beautiful.) teikt3) (to repeat: The child says her prayers every night.) atkārtot; skaitīt lūgšanu4) (to guess or estimate: I can't say when he'll return.) pateikt; noteikt2. noun(the right or opportunity to state one's opinion: I haven't had my say yet; We have no say in the decision.) sakāmais; [] vārds- saying- have
- I wouldn't say no to
- let's say
- say
- say the word
- that is to say* * *sakāmais, vārds; sacīt, teikt; rādīt -
15 talk
[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) runāt; []runāties2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) tenkot3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) runāt par2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) saruna[]2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) lekcija; pārruna3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) tenkas; baumas4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) [] runa•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop* * *runas veids, runa; saruna; lekcija, runa; sarunu temats; pļāpāšana; tenkas, baumas; sarunas; dialekts, valoda, žargons; runāt; sarunāties; tenkot -
16 turn
[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) griezt; griezties2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) pagriezties3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) pagriezties; iegriezties4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) pavērst; pievērst; pievērsties5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) apiet6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) pārvērst; pārveidot; pārvērsties7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) Viņas mati nosirmoja.2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) apgrieziens2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vijums; līkums3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) pagieziens4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) kārta; rinda5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) numurs; uzstāšanās•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up* * *apgrieziens; pagrieziens; pavērsiens, pārmaiņa; līkums; rinda, kārta; pakalpojums; uzstāšanās, numurs; pastaiga; dotības, spējas; maiņa; izbailes, uztraukums; laika sprīdis; veids; lēkme; teiciens; griezt; pagriezt; griezties; apiet; pievērst; apgriezt; kļūt; pārvērst; sakupt; sasniegt; izvirpot; uzart; sastiept; veidot -
17 ventriloquist
[ven'triləkwist](a professional entertainer who can speak so that his voice seems to come from some other person or place, especially from a dummy which he controls.) vēderrunātājs* * *vēderrunātājs -
18 whom
[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) ko; kuru; kam; kuram* * *kuram, kuriem, kuru, kurus -
19 native speaker
(a person who has spoken a particular language ever since he was able to speak at all: I am a native speaker of English; a native Spanish speaker.) (dzimtās) valodas nesējs -
20 pick on
1) (to choose (someone) to do a usually difficult or unpleasant job: Why do they always pick on me to do the washing-up?) izvēlēties (nepatīkama darba veikšanai)2) (to speak to or treat (a person) angrily or critically: Don't pick on me - it wasn't my fault.) uzbrukt (ar vārdiem)
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