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1 middle age
(the years between youth and old age: She is well into middle age.) pusmūžs* * *pusmūžs -
2 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) vidus; centrs2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) viduklis2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) vidējais; vidus-- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something* * *vidus, centrs; viduklis; vidējā kārta; bumbas piespēle uz laukuma centru; novietot vidū; piespēlēt bumbu laukuma centram; vidējais, vidus -
3 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?)2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) laikmets; periods3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) laiks; gadi4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) ilgs laiks; mūžība2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) novecot- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *gadi, vecums; pilngadība; vecums; paaudze; laikmets, periods; ilgs laiks, mūžība; kalpošanas laiks; novecot; ļaut nostāvēties; ilgs, mūžsens -
4 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) lādzīgs2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) maigs; samtains3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) izturēts; nostāvējies; nogatavojies2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) vērst lādzīgāku; atmaigt* * *nogatavoties, nobriest; nostāvēties; kļūt labsirdīgam, atmaigt; ienācies, nogatavojies; izturēts, nostāvējies; lekns, auglīgs; samtains, sulīgs, maigs; labsirdīgs; ieskurbis, iereibis -
5 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) pirmais; galvenais2) (best: in prime condition.) lielisks; pirmklasīgs2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) plaukums- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) iecienītākā raidlaika-II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) sagatavot; pielādēt; piepildīt; gruntēt- primer* * *sākums; ziedu laiks, plaukums; pamattonis, prīma; pirmskaitlis; rīta lūgšana; iepildīt; pielādēt; instruēt, pamācīt; labi pabarot; primārs, sākotnējs; galvenais; pirmklasīgs, lielisks -
6 go to seed
1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) nolaisties; nerūpēties par savu izskatu2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) būt nolaistam/nekoptam3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) dot sēklas
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