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1 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) aleja; šaura ieliņa2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) bumbotava* * *gatve, aleja; šaura ieliņa; bumbotava -
2 blind alley
(a situation without any way out: This is a blind alley of a job.) strupceļš* * *strupceļš; aklā iela -
3 back-alley
apšaubāms, negodīgs -
4 back-alley morals
apšaubāma morāle -
5 back-alley political schemes
politiskas mahinācijas -
6 blind alley occupation
neperspektīvs darbs -
7 bowling alley
bumbotava -
8 skittle-alley
ķegļu spēļu zāle -
9 tin pan alley
izpildītāji un izdevēji, popmūzikas komponisti -
10 to be up one's alley
būt kāda kompetencē -
11 bowling-alley
1) (a long narrow set of wooden boards along which one bowls at skittles.) (ķegļu) ceļš2) (a building which contains several of these.) ķegļu spēles nams -
12 blind
1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) akls; neredzīgs2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) akls3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) (par ielu u.tml.) bez izejas; akls; neperspektīvs4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) aklo-; neredzīgo-2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) žalūzija; (nolaižams loga) aizkars2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) acu apmānīšana3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) padarīt neredzīgu/aklu- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) aizsiet acis5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) ar aizsietām acīm- the blind leading the blind* * *laupīt acu gaismu, padarīt neredzīgu; žilbināt, aizmiglot; aizēnot, aptumšot; slēpt; drāzties lielā ātrumā; neredzīgs, akls; tāds, kas neredz; neskaidri iespiests, neskaidrs; neprātīgs, neapdomīgs; bez izejas -
13 bowl
I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) [] bumba2. verb1) (to play bowls.) spēlēt bumbu ripināšanu2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) padot bumbu (kriketā)3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).)•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) trauks; bļoda2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) (karotes, pīpes u.tml.) galviņa* * *bļoda, trauks; koka bumba; vāze; pokāls, kauss; ieliekums; matu žāvējamais, rezervuārs; stadions, amfiteātris; ripināt; ripot; padot bumbu -
14 corner
['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) stūris2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kakts; stūris3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) stūra sitiens2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) iedzīt stūrī/strupceļā; notvert2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) (par automašīnu) izdarīt pagriezienu•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner* * *stūris; kakts; līkums; stūra sitiens; preču uzpirkšana spekulatīvos nolūkos; sagūstīt, notvert; iedzīt strupceļā; izbraukt līkumus; koncentrēt savās rokās kādas preces ražošanu, pārdošanu, uzpirkšanu
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alley — (n.) mid 14c., passage in a house; open passage between buildings; walkway in a garden, from O.Fr. alee (13c., Mod.Fr. allée) a path, passage, way, corridor, also a going, from fem. of ale, pp. of aler to go, which ultimately may be a contraction … Etymology dictionary
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