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41 anyone
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) kāds2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) kurš katrs3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) ikviens* * *kurš katrs, jebkurš, ikviens; kāds -
42 approximate
[ə'proksimət](very nearly correct or accurate; not intended to be absolutely correct: Give me an approximate answer!; Can you give me an approximate price for the job?) aptuvens- approximation* * *aptuveni atbilst; tuvināt; aptuvens -
43 approximation
1) (a figure, answer etc which is not (intended to be) exact: This figure is just an approximation.) tuvinājums; aptuvena vērtība2) (the process of estimating a figure etc: We decided on a price by a process of approximation.) (lieluma, vērtības) tuvināšana* * *tuvinājums; aptuvena vērtība; aproksimācija -
44 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) mugura2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) mugura3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) otrā puse; aizmugure4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) aizsargs (futbolā u.tml.)2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) aizmugures; pakaļējais3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) atpakaļ2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) sāņus3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) [] pret4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) [] pretī5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) pirms; agrāk4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) braukt atpakaļgaitā2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) atbalstīt3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) derēt•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.)- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat* * *mugura; aizmugure, mugurpuse; otrā puse; atzveltne; ķīlis; aizsargs; atbalstīt; nostiprināt; subsidēt, finansēt; derēt, likt; kāpties atpakaļ; kāpt zirgā; piekļauties; indosēt; pakaļējais; pretējs; nokavēts, novecojis; atpakaļ; sāņus; pirms, agrāk -
45 catechism
['kætikizəm]1) (a book (especially religious) of instructions by means of question and answer.) katķisms2) (a series of searching questions on any subject.) virkne jautājumu (par kādu tēmu)•* * *katķisms -
46 clue
[klu:](anything that helps to solve a mystery, puzzle etc: The car number was a clue to the identity of the murderer; I can't answer the second clue in this crossword.) pavediens; pieturas punkts- clueless- not to have a clue* * *atrisinājums; pavediens; informēt; uzvedināt -
47 column
['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) kolonna2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) stabs; stabiņš3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) sleja4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) sleja5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) apskats (laikrakstā)6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) kolonna7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) kolonna; rinda•* * *stabiņš, stabs; sleja; kolonna -
48 counter
I noun 0. see count II II 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) pretēji; pretējā virzienā2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) darboties pretī; dot pretsitienu- counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) lete* * *kape; pretsitiens; kases lodziņš, lete; marka; metamais kauliņš; mērītājs, skaitītājs; darboties pretī; dot pretsitienu; pretējs; pretējā virzienā, pretēji -
49 crib
[krib] 1. noun1) (a cradle.) šūpulis2) ((American) a child's cot.) bērna gultiņa3) (a translation used when studying a text in a foreign language.) špikeris4) (a manger.) barības sile2. verb(to copy: She cribbed the answer from her friend's work.)* * *barības sile; špikeris; bērna gultiņa; plaģiāts; parindenis; ieslēgt; špikot; nošpikot; izdarīt plaģiātu -
50 cube
[kju:b] 1. noun1) (a solid body having six equal square faces.) kubs2) (the result of multiplying a number by itself twice: The cube of 4 = 4 × 4 × 4 = 43 = 64.) kubs2. verb1) (to calculate the cube of (a number): If you cube 2, you will get the answer 8.) kāpināt kubā2) (to make into a cube or cubes: She cubed the beef.) sagriezt kubiciņos•- cubic- cube root
- cubic centimetre* * *kubs; graudu cukurs; kāpināt kubā; sagriezt kubiciņos -
51 defence
[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) aizstāvēšana2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) aizsardzība3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) aizstāvība•- the defence* * *nocietinājumi; aizstāvība; aizsardzība -
52 definite
['definit](clear; fixed or certain: I'll give you a definite answer later.) noteikts; skaidrs- definite article* * *noteikts, skaidrs -
53 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) taisns2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) atklāts; tiešs3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) tiešs4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) pilnīgs5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) tiešs2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) vērst; virzīt2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) parādīt ceļu3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) norīkot; pavēlēt4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) vadīt; regulēt; režisēt (filmu)•- directional
- directive
- directly
- directness
- director
- directory* * *pārvaldīt, vadīt; norīkot, pavēlēt; vērst, virzīt; parādīt ceļu; sūtīt, adresēt; tiešs, taisns; vaļsirdīgs, atklāts; tieši -
54 guesswork
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55 hedge
[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) dzīvžogs2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) izvairīties (no tiešas atbildes)2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) nožogot ar dzīvžogu•- hedgehog- hedgerow* * *dzīvžogs; aizsarglīdzeklis, nodrošinājums; nožogot ar dzīvžogu; nodrošināties; izvairīties -
56 intelligible
[in'teli‹əbl]((negative unintelligible) able to be understood: His answer was barely intelligible because he was speaking through a mouthful of food.) skaidrs; saprotams- intelligibly* * *saprotams, skaidrs -
57 key
[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) atslēga2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) taustiņš3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) taustiņš4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) toņkārta5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) atrisinājums6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) atslēga; kods2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) galvenais; vadošais- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
- keyed up* * *kilograms; atslēga; taustiņš; atbilde, atrisinājums; kods, atslēga; toņkārta, tonalitāte, atslēga; ierievis, ķīlis; pārslēgs; uzskaņot; pielāgot, pieskaņot; nostiprināt ar ķīli, saķīlēt; vadošais, galvenais -
58 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) satikt2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) sanākt, sapulcēties3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) iepazīties4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) saiet kopā5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) apmierināt6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) pavērties (skatam u.tml.)7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) saskarties; uzdurties; sadurties8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) pārciest; sadurties9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) atbildēt; dot pretsparu2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) sanāksme; sacensība- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *sapulcēšanās vieta; sacensības, sacīkstes; sastapt, satikt; sapulcēties, satikties; saiet kopā, saskarties; ietecēt; ierasties sagaidīt; iepazīties; apmierināt; apmaksāt, samaksāt; pamanīt, ieraudzīt; pārciest, pārvarēt; noliegt; duelēties; atbilstošs, derīgs, pareizs -
59 negative
['neɡətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `no'; denying something: a negative answer.) noliedzošs; noraidošs2) (expecting to fail: a negative attitude.) negatīvs, noraidošs3) (less than zero: -4 is a negative or minus number.) negatīvs, mīnus-4) (having more electrons than normal: The battery has a negative and a positive terminal.) negatīvs2. noun1) (a word etc by which something is denied: `No' and `never' are negatives.) noliegums2) (the photographic film, from which prints are made, on which light and dark are reversed: I gave away the print, but I still have the negative.) negatīvs•* * *noliegums, noraidījums; negatīva īpašība, trūkums; negācija; negatīvs lielums; negatīvs, noliedzošs -
60 neglect
[ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) izturēties nevērīgi; pamest novārtā2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) atstāt nedarītu2. noun(lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) nolaidība; nekoptība; neaprūpēšana* * *nevērība, nolaidība; izturēties nevērīgi; atstāt neizdarītu, palaist garām
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