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81 rival
1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) konkurents; sāncensis2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) konkurēt; sacensties; būt pārākam- rivalry* * *konkurents, sāncensis; pretinieks; konkurēt, sacensties; konkurējošs -
82 scene
[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) notikuma vieta; darbības vieta2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) epizode; notikums3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scēna4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) ainava; skats5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) aina6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) dekorācija7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) pasaule; sabiedrība; aprindas•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
- come on the scene* * *vieta; aina; dekorācija; ainava, skats; scēna; skatuve, estrāde; pasaule; augstākā sabiedrība -
83 second-best
noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) ne vislabākais; ikdienas-* * *otršķirīgs -
84 self-service
[self'sə:vis](an arrangement by which customers themselves collect the goods that they want to buy; ( also adjective): a self-service restaurant.) pašapkalpošanās* * *pašapkalpošanās -
85 sentence
['sentəns] 1. noun1) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) teikums2) (a punishment imposed by a lawcourt: a sentence of three years' imprisonment; He is under sentence of death.) spriedums2. verb((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) piespriest sodu; notiesāt* * *spriedums; teikums; domu grauds, sentence; notiesāt, piespriest -
86 slumber
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87 supple
((of the body etc) bending easily: Take exercise if you want to keep supple; supple dancers.) lokans* * *padarīt lokanu; kļūt lokanam; lokans; ietekmējams, viegli ietekmējams, piekāpīgs; iztapīgs -
88 tantalize
(to tease or torment (a person etc) by making him want something he cannot have and by keeping it just beyond his reach: The expensive clothes in the shop-window tantalized her.) mocīt (ar vilinājumu)- tantalising* * *spīdzināt, mocīt; mocīties, ciest -
89 tempt
[tempt](to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) vilināt; kārdināt- tempter
- tempting
- temptingly
- be tempted to do something
- be tempted* * *vilināt, kārdināt -
90 tire
I see tyre II verb(to make, or become, physically or mentally in want of rest, because of lack of strength, patience, interest etc; to weary: Walking tired her; She tires easily.) nogurt; nogurdināt- tired- tiredness
- tireless
- tirelessly
- tirelessness
- tiresome
- tiresomely
- tiresomeness
- tiring
- tire out* * *nogurt; nogurdināt; apnikt -
91 toilet
['toilit]((a room containing) a receptacle for the body's waste matter, usually with a supply of water for washing this away; a lavatory: Do you want to go to the toilet?; Where is the ladies' toilet?; ( also adjective) a toilet seat.) tualete- toilet-roll
- toilet-water* * *tualete; apģērbs, tērps; tualetes galdiņš ar spoguli; tualetes istaba, ateja; klozetpods; ģērbistaba, tualetes istaba; vannas istaba -
92 vegetate
['ve‹iteit]verb (to live an idle, boring and pointless life: I would like to get a job - I don't want to vegetate.) veģetēt* * *augt, veģetēt; vilkt dzīvību, veģetēt -
93 very
['veri] 1. adverb1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) ļoti2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) pats...2. adjective1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) īstais; tieši tas2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) pats3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) pats; tikai•* * *īsts, patiess; pats; tas pats; visīstākais, pats; ļoti; tieši; krietni, daudz, pūslītis, ievērojami; vis, pats -
94 whenever
adverb, conjunction1) (at any time that: Come and see me whenever you want to.) kad vien2) (at every time that: I go to the theatre whenever I get the chance.) kad vien* * *kad gan, kad tad; kad vien, lai kad, vienalga, kad -
95 whichever
relative adjective, relative pronoun1) (any (one(s)) that: I'll take whichever (books) you don't want; The prize will go to whichever of them writes the best essay.) jebkurš; tas, kurš2) (no matter which (one(s)): Whichever way I turned, I couldn't escape.) vienalga, kurš* * *lai kurš, kurš -
96 whom
[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) ko; kuru; kam; kuram* * *kuram, kuriem, kuru, kurus -
97 assert oneself
(to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.) aizstāvēt savas tiesības -
98 be beside the point
(to be irrelevant: You will have to go. Whether you want to go is beside the point.) tas neattiecas uz []; tas ir mazsvarīgi -
99 be gasping for
(to want (something) very much: I'm gasping for a cigarette.) ļoti vēlēties (kaut ko) -
100 buck up
1) (to hurry: You'd better buck up if you want to catch the bus.) pasteigties2) (to cheer up: She bucked up when she heard the news.) sasparoties; saņemties
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