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1 set upon
( also set on) (to attack: He set upon me in the dark.) uzbrukt -
2 heart
1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) sirds; sirds-2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) lietas būtība3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) sirds; dvēsele4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) drosme; drošsirdība5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) sirsniņa6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) ercens•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) atklāta un sirsnīga saruna- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart* * *sirds; sirds, dvēsele; drošsirdība, drosme; kodols, būtība; centrālā daļa, vidiene; auglība; serdenis, serde -
3 presentation
[pre-]1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) prezentācija; pasniegšana; prezentācijas-; pasniegšanas-2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) izteiksmes veids; izklāsts3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) iestudējums* * *iepazīstināšana, priekšāstādīšana; uzrādīšana; dāvināšana, pasniegšana; dāvinājums, dāvana; izrāde, uzvedums -
4 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) krājumi2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) liels daudzums; milzums3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) noliktava4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) veikals2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) novietot glabāšanā2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) apgādāt; []krāt•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up* * *krājums; noliktava; veikals; universālveikals; liels daudzums, milzums; krātuve; uzkrāt; apgādāt; glabāt noliktavā; saturēt -
5 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plakans; lēzens2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) skaidrs; noteikts; kategorisks4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) (par riepu) saplacis5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) (par dzērienu) novadējies6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) bemola-; pazemināts; detonēts2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) plakaniski; garšļaukus3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) dzīvoklis2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemols3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) delna4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) purvājs•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out* * *dzīvoklis; plakana virsma; sēklis, līdzenums; māja ar šādiem dzīvokļiem; plakandibena laiva; plats, sekls grozs; kurpes bez papēžiem; bemols; prospekts; saplakusi riepa; vientiesis; iegulums, slānis; biezs žurnāls; lēzens, plakans; izstiepies visā garumā; līdzens; lēzens, sekls; vienmuļš, neinteresants, garlaicīgs; sekls, lēts; panīcis; nospiests, nomākts; novadējies; saplacis; kategorisks, noteikts, skaidrs; nespodrs, blāvs; bemola, detonējošs; lēzeni, plakani; plakaniski; kategoriski, noteikti, skaidri; pilnīgi -
6 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) pikets2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) sardze; postenis2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) piketēt; izlikt sardzi/posteņus2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.)* * *miets; pikets; patruļa, postenis, sardze; iežogot ar mietiem; piesiet pie mieta; piketēt; izvietot sardzi, patrulēt -
7 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) atvieglojums2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) palīdzība; pabalsts3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) maiņa; pārinieks4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) atbrīvošana; aplenkuma pārraušana5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) reljefs•- relieve- relieved* * *atvieglojums; cilnis, reljefs; kontrasts; pabalsts, palīdzība; dažādība, pārmaiņa; atbrīvošana; maiņa; pastiprinājums; aplenkuma izbeigšana -
8 ruby
['ru:bi]plural - rubies; noun1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rubīns2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) rubīnsarkana krāsa* * *rubīns; spilgti sarkana krāsa; sarkana pūtīte; sarkanvīns; rubīna; spilgti sarkans -
9 ballet
['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) balets2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) balets; baleta-•* * *balets -
10 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) līcisII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) niša; posmsIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) bērs (par zirgu)2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) lauru koks3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) riet (par medību suņiem)* * *joma, līcis; rejas; bēris; lauru koks; posms, tilta posms; niša; steliņģis; dzelzceļa platforma; kuģa lazarete; riet; dzīt, vajāt; bērs -
11 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) trose, tauva2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) kabelis3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) vants4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) telegramma5) (cable television.) kabeļtelevīzija2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) telegrafēt- cable television
- cable TV* * *trose, tauva; kabelis; kablogramma; pietauvot; sūtīt kablogrammu, telegrafēt -
12 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) nometne2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) nometne; telšu pilsē- tiņa3) (a military station, barracks etc.) nometne4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) nometne; grupējums2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) dzīvot nometnē- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite* * *nometne; ākstība; dzīvot nometnē; novietot nometnē; sievišķīgs; homoseksuāls; ākstīgs -
13 cassette
[kə'set](a plastic container holding photographic film or magnetic tape: I've put a new cassette in my camera; I bought a cassette of Scottish music; ( also adjective) a cassette recorder.) kasete* * *kasete -
14 combination
[-bi-]1) ((the result of) combining or being combined: The town was a combination of old and new architecture.) kombinācija; maisījums2) (a set of numbers used to open certain types of lock: He couldn't open the safe as he had forgotten the combination; ( also adjective) a combination lock.) (skaitļu) šifrs; šifra-* * *kombinācija; šifrs; motocikls ar blakusvāģi; savienojums -
15 headphones
noun plural ((also earphones) a pair of electronic instruments held over a person's ears, by a metal band over the head, which are connected to a radio: a set of headphones.) (radio, telefona) austiņas* * *austiņas -
16 music
['mju:zik] 1. noun1) (the art of arranging and combining sounds able to be produced by the human voice or by instruments: She prefers classical music to popular music; She is studying music; ( also adjective) a music lesson.) mūzika2) (the written form in which such tones etc are set down: The pianist has forgotten to bring her music.) notis•- musical2. noun(a film or play that includes a large amount of singing, dancing etc.) mūzikls- musician* * *mūzika; notis -
17 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) ātrumsacīkstes2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) piedalīties ātrumsacīkstēs2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) skrieties; noskriet (kādu)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) traukties; drāzties•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rase2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rase3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) tauta[]; cilt[]s•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *sakne; ātrumsacīkstes; rase; dzimta, cilts; traukšanās; izcelsme; zirgu skriešanās sacīkstes; plūsma, straume; suga, šķirne; buķete; dzīves ceļš; aptvere; sacensties; piedalīties zirgu skriešanās sacīkstēs; traukties; dzīt -
18 railway
1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) dzelzceļš2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) dzelzceļš* * *dzelzceļa līnija, dzelzceļš; būvēt dzelzceļa līniju; braukt ar vilcienu -
19 recipe
['resəpi](a set of instructions on how to prepare and cook something: a recipe for curry; ( also adjective) a recipe book.) (kulinārijas) recepte; recepšu-* * *recepte; līdzeklis -
20 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) atbrīvot2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) palaist vaļā, atlaist3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) atlaist4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) paziņot atklātībā5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) izlaist2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) atbrīvošana; izlaišana; paziņojums2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) izlaide; izlaidums* * *atbrīvošana; atlaišana; atvieglošana; nomešana; atbrīvošanas dokuments; filmas izlaidums; jauna filma; atļauja demonstrēt, atļauja publicēt; paziņojums; izlaide; demobilizācija; atvienotājmehānisms; atbrīvot; atvieglot; nomest; atļaut demonstrēt, atļaut publicēt; atlaist; izlaist; nodot publicēšanai; demobilizēt; atvienot
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