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1 croquet
['krəukei, ]( American[) krou'kei](a game in which wooden balls are driven by mallets through a series of hoops stuck in the ground.) krokets* * *krokets -
2 wicket
['wikit]1) (a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket.) kriketa vārti2) (the ground between two sets of these rods: The wicket has dried out well.)3) (the ending of a batsman's period of batting: They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.)•* * *dārza vārtiņi; aizbīdāms lodziņš; vārti -
3 machine
[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) mehānisms; aparāts2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) automobilis; motocikls2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) apstrādāt ar mehānismu2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) šūt ar šujmašīnu•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) apšaudīt ar ložmetēju* * *mašīna; aparāts, mehānisms; darbagalds; apstrādāt mehāniski; šūt; drukāt -
4 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) ahāts; ahāta-II [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) strūkla2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) sprausla3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) reaktīvā lidmašīna•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
- jet propulsion* * *ahāts; strūkla; sprausla; reaktīvais dzinējs; džets, reaktīvā lidmašīna; raķeššāviņš; izšļākties; braukt ar reaktīvo lidmašīnu; reaktīvs -
5 screw
[skru:] 1. noun1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) skrūve2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) skrūves pagriešana/pievilkšana2. verb1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) []skrūvēt; skrūvēties2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) pieskrūvēt; atskrūvēt; pieskrūvēties; atskrūvēties3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) drātēt; drātēties4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) piešmaukt•- be/get screwed
- have a screw loose
- put the screws on
- screw up
- screw up one's courage* * *skrūve; gliemezis; propelleris; dzenskrūve; skrūves pagriešana; vīstoklis; cietumsargs; sīkstulis, skopulis; kleperis; alga; sīkumains eksaminētājs; pieskrūvēt, saskrūvēt; izspiest; griezt; griezties; skopoties; piešmaukt, piekrāpt; stingri pārbaudīt
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