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  • 41 risk

    [risk] 1. noun
    ((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risks
    2. verb
    1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.)
    2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskēt
    •
    - at a person's own risk
    - at own risk
    - at risk
    - at the risk of
    - run/take the risk of
    - run/take the risk
    - take risks / take a risk
    * * *
    risks; riska objekts; riskēt

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  • 42 scout

    1. noun
    1) (a person, aircraft etc sent out to bring in information, spy etc: The scouts reported that there were Indians nearby.) izlūks
    2) ((with capital: formerly Boy Scout) a member of the Scout Movement, an organization of boys formed to develop alertness and strong character.) skauts
    2. verb
    (to act as a scout or spy: A party was sent ahead to scout.) izlūkot
    * * *
    izlūks; izlūkkuģis, izlūklidmašīna; jaunu talantu meklētājs; skauts; kalpotājs; izlūkošana; zēns, puisis; izlūkot; nicinoši noraidīt

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  • 43 see

    I [si:] past tense - saw; verb
    1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) redzēt
    2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) []redzēt; saskatīt; pārliecināties
    3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) redzēt
    4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) paredzēt; iedomāties; nojaust
    5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) saprast; uztvert
    6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) papētīt; padomāt
    7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) []tikt
    8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) pavadīt
    •
    - seeing that
    - see off
    - see out
    - see through
    - see to
    - I
    - we will see     II [si:] noun
    (the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) eparhija, bīskapija
    * * *
    eparhija; krēsls; redzēt; aplūkot, apskatīt; saprast; padomāt, pārdomāt; apciemot; redzēties, tikties; noskaidrot; pieņemt; griezties pie; pavadīt; parūpēties; piedzīvot, pārdzīvot; uzskatīt

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  • 44 shed

    I [ʃed] noun
    (a usually small building for working in, or for storage: a wooden shed; a garden shed.) šķūnītis; nojume
    II [ʃed] present participle - shedding; verb
    1) (to send out (light etc): The torch shed a bright light on the path ahead.) mest gaismu; izstarot
    2) (to cast off (clothing, skin, leaves etc): Many trees shed their leaves in autumn.) []mest
    3) (to produce (tears, blood): I don't think many tears were shed when she left.) liet
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    * * *
    šķūnis, nojume; angārs; garāža; mest; nomest; liet; izplatīt, izstarot; atgrūst, atvairīt

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  • 45 sink

    [siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb
    1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) nogrimt; nogremdēt
    2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) nogrimt
    3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) iegrimt; iegremdēt; ielaist
    4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) zaudēt dūšu
    5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) ieguldīt naudu
    2. noun
    (a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) izlietne
    - be sunk
    - sink in
    * * *
    izlietne; kloāka; gremdētava; nogrimt; kristies; nosēsties; nogremdēt; pasliktināties; iesūkties; iespiesties; applūdināt; ierakt; izrakt; izcirst; iegravēt; noklusēt; dzēst; ieguldīt; pazudināt

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  • 46 steam

    [sti:m] 1. noun
    1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) tvaiks; garaiņi
    2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) tvaiks; tvaika enerģija
    2. verb
    1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) tvaikot; kūpēt
    2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) darboties ar tvaika enerģiju
    3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) tvaicēt; tvaikot
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    - steamer
    - steamy
    - steamboat
    - steamship
    - steam engine
    - steam roller
    - full steam ahead
    - get steamed up
    - get up steam
    - let off steam
    - run out of steam
    - steam up
    - under one's own steam
    * * *
    tvaiks; iztvaikošana; enerģija, spars; izlaist tvaiku; izdalīt tvaiku, tvaikot; darboties ar tvaiku; pārklāties ar tvaiku; tvaicēt; parādīt sparu

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  • 47 street

    [stri:t]
    1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) iela
    2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) iela
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    - street directory
    - be streets ahead of / better than
    - be up someone's street
    - not to be in the same street as
    * * *
    iela

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  • 48 stretch

    [stre ] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) []stiept; stiepties
    2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) stiepties; plesties
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) []staipīšanās; []stiepšana
    2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) nogabals; posms; periods
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    - stretchy
    - at a stretch
    - be at full stretch
    - stretch one's legs
    - stretch out
    * * *
    izstiepšanās; izstiepšana; saspīlējums, spriegums; elastīgums; pārspīlējums; laika sprīdis; izplatījums; ieslodzījuma laiks; distance; izstiept; izstiepties; stiepties, plesties; ilgt; pieļaut; izklāt; atšķaidīt; pakārt; elastīgs

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  • 49 way

    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) ceļš; eja
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) dzelzceļš
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) svētku iela; ceļš
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) ceļš; attālums
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) metode; veids; paņēmiens
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) savā ziņā
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) ieradums
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tikt galā ar ēdienu
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) tālu priekšā/pāri/virs
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means
    * * *
    ceļš; puse, virziens; atstatums, attālums; metode, veids; ieraža, paradums; dzīvesveids; darba lauks, arods; stāvoklis

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  • 50 be in full swing

    (to be going ahead, or continuing, busily or vigorously: The work was in full swing.) iet pilnā sparā

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  • 51 jump the queue

    (to move ahead of others in a queue without waiting for one's proper turn: Many wealthy or important people try to jump the queue for hospital beds.) tikt bez rindas

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  • 52 whether ... or

    (introducing alternatives: He can't decide whether to go or not / whether or not to go; Whether you like the idea or not, I'm going ahead with it; Decide whether you're going or staying.) vai... vai

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