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  • 21 indecisive

    1) (not producing a clear decision or a definite result: an indecisive battle.) neizšķirošs
    2) (unable to make firm decisions: indecisive person.) neizlēmīgs; neapņēmīgs
    * * *
    neizšķirts; neizlēmīgs, neizšķirīgs

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  • 22 infertile

    1) ((of soil etc) not fertile or producing good crops: The land was stony and infertile.) neauglīgs
    2) ((of persons or animals) unable to have young.) neauglīgs
    * * *
    neauglīgs

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  • 23 jam

    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) ievārījums; ievārījuma-
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) sablīvēties
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) iespiest; iegrūst; saspiest
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) iesprūst; ieķīlēties
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) traucēt (raidstaciju)
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) sablīvējums; sastrēgums; drūzma
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) ķeza
    * * *
    džems, ievārījums; sablīvējums, sastrēgums, drūzma; iesprūdums, saķīlējums; traucējums; ķeza; iegrūst, iespiest; saspiest; piespiest; radīt sastrēgumu, sablīvēties; iesprūst, saķīlēties; traucēt; improvizēt

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  • 24 kiwi

    ['ki:wi:]
    (a type of bird which is unable to fly, found in New Zealand.) kivi
    * * *
    bezspārnis, kivi; jaunzēlandietis

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  • 25 lisp

    [lisp] 1. verb
    (to say th for s or z because of being unable to pronounce these sounds correctly.) šļupstēt
    2. noun
    (the act or habit of lisping: She has a lisp.) šļupstēšana; šļupsti
    * * *
    šļupstēšana, šļupsti; čabēšana; čalošana, urdzēšana; šļupstēt; čabēt; čalot, urdzēt

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  • 26 mortal

    ['mo:tl] 1. adjective
    1) (liable to die; unable to live for ever: Man is mortal.) mirstīgs
    2) (of or causing death: a mortal illness; mortal enemies (= enemies willing to fight each other till death); mortal combat.) nāvīgs; nāvējošs
    2. noun
    (a human being: All mortals must die sometime.) mirstīgais
    - mortally
    - mortal sin
    * * *
    mirstīgais; mirstīgs; nāvīgs; nāves, šausmīgs

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  • 27 mute

    [mju:t]
    1) (unable to speak; dumb.) mēms
    2) (silent: She gazed at him in mute horror.) mēms, bezvārdu-
    3) ((of a letter) not sounded in certain words: The word `dumb' has a mute `b' at the end.) neizrunājams
    * * *
    mēmais; neizrunājams burts; surdīne; uzlikt surdīni; mēms; bezvārda, nerunīgs, kluss; neizrunājams

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  • 28 paralyse

    verb (to make unable to move: paralysed with fear.) paralizēt
    * * *
    paralizēt

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  • 29 perplex

    [pə'pleks]
    (to puzzle or confuse (someone); to make (someone) unable to understand: She was perplexed by his questions.) apmulsināt
    - perplexedly
    - perplexity
    * * *
    apmulsināt; sarežģīt

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  • 30 provide

    1) (to give or supply: He provided the wine for the meal; He provided them with a bed for the night.) apgādāt; sarūpēt
    2) ((with for) to have enough money to supply what is necessary: He is unable to provide for his family.) apgādāt; nodrošināt
    - providing
    * * *
    paredzēt; nodrošināt, apgādāt

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  • 31 quench

    [kwen ]
    1) (to drink enough to take away (one's thirst): I had a glass of lemonade to quench my thirst.) dzesēt (slāpes)
    2) (to put out (a fire): The firemen were unable to quench the fire.) []dzēst (liesmu)
    * * *
    apdzēst; dzesēt; nomākt, apspiest; rūdīt; apklusināt

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  • 32 reference

    ['refərəns]
    1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) atsaukšanās; atsauce
    2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) rekomendācija; atsauksme
    3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) atsauce, norāde
    * * *
    uzziņa; atsaukšanās, norādījums; norāde; atsauksme, rekomendācija; rekomendācijas devējs; nodošana; dot norādes

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  • 33 speechless

    adjective (unable to speak, often because of surprise, shock etc: He looked at her in speechless amazement.) mēms; bez valodas
    * * *
    mēms; neizsakāms; līdz nesamaņai piedzēries

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  • 34 stammer

    ['stæmə] 1. noun
    (the speech defect of being unable to produce easily certain sounds: `You m-m-must m-m-meet m-m-my m-m-mother' is an example of a stammer; That child has a bad stammer.) stostīšanās
    2. verb
    (to speak with a stammer or in a similar way because of eg fright, nervousness etc: He stammered an apology.) stostīties
    * * *
    stostīšanās; stostīties

    English-Latvian dictionary > stammer

  • 35 sterile

    1) ((of soil, plants, humans and other animals) unable to produce crops, seeds, children or young.) neauglīgs
    2) (free from germs: A surgeon's equipment must be absolutely sterile.) sterils
    - sterilize
    - sterilise
    - sterilization
    - sterilisation
    * * *
    neauglīgs; veltīgs; sterils

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  • 36 stick

    I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb
    1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) []durt; pārdurt
    2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) iedurties
    3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) pielīmēt; pielipt; salipt
    4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) iestrēgt; iestigt; iesprūst
    - sticky
    - stickily
    - stickiness
    - sticking-plaster
    - stick-in-the-mud
    - come to a sticky end
    - stick at
    - stick by
    - stick it out
    - stick out
    - stick one's neck out
    - stick to/with
    - stick together
    - stick up for
    II [stik] noun
    1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) žagars
    2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) svečturi
    3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stublājs; garš gabals; stienītis
    - get hold of the wrong end of the stick
    - get the wrong end of the stick
    * * *
    spieķis, nūja; žagars; zizlis; stienītis, gabals; rokturis; stulbenis; mēbeles; sērija; masts; liknis; iedurt; pielīmēt; pielipt; uzturēties, palikt; iestrēgt; izbāzt; nobāzt, iebāzt; paciest, izturēt; atbalstīt ar kociņu

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  • 37 supply

    1. verb
    (to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) apgādāt; piegādāt
    2. noun
    1) (the act or process of supplying.) apgāde; piegāde
    2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) krājumi; rezerve
    * * *
    piegāde, apgāde; krājums; krājumi; asignējums; aizstājējs; piedāvājums; pieplūde, pievadīšana, padeve; piegādāt, apgādāt; apmierināt; aizstāt; pievadīt; lokani; iztapīgi, lišķīgi

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  • 38 take

    (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) saņemt/turēt kā ķīlnieku
    * * *
    ņemšana; paņemšana; ieņēmums, ienākums; dublis; nozveja, loms; medījums; noma; populāra dziesmiņa; ņemt; paņemt; sagrābt; saķert, noķert; iegūt; nogādāt, aizvest; izmantot, izlietot; ieņemt, uzņemt; mērīt; izdarīt, veikt; rīkoties; uztvert, saprast; pārņemt; izjust, pārdzīvot; mācīties; aizņemt; uzklausīt; pierakstīt, reģistrēt; iedarboties; uzņemties

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  • 39 toss

    [tos] 1. verb
    1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) mest/sviest augšup
    2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) mētāties; svaidīties
    3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) tikt svaidītam
    4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) (lozējot) mest monētu
    2. noun
    (an act of tossing.) lozēšana (metot monētu); mešana
    - win/lose the toss
    * * *
    mešana, sviešana; lozēšana; grūdiens; izmešana no segliem; sviest, mest; mētāt, svaidīt; svaidīties, mētāties; izmest no segliem; pacelt uz ragiem; lozēt; viegli samaisīt; skalot

    English-Latvian dictionary > toss

  • 40 undecided

    1) ((of a person) unable to make a decision about something.) neizlēmīgs
    2) ((of a matter) not settled: The date of the meeting is still undecided.) neizlemts; nenoteikts
    * * *
    neizlemts, neizšķirts; neizlēmīgs, neizšķirīgs

    English-Latvian dictionary > undecided

См. также в других словарях:

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  • unable to be annulled — index irrevocable, unavoidable (not voidable) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unable to be bought — index inalienable, incorruptible Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unable to be corrected — index irremediable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unable to be discredited — index unimpeachable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unable to be disposed of — index inalienable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unable to be evaded — index compulsory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unable to be expressed — index ineffable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unable to be fixed — index irremediable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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