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21 adhesion
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22 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 -
23 assess
[ə'ses]1) (to estimate or judge the quality or quantity of: Can you assess my chances of winning?) novērtēt2) (to estimate in order to calculate tax due on: My income has been assessed wrongly.) aplikt ar nodokli•- assessor* * *novērtēt; noteikt nodokļa lielumu, aplikt ar nodokli; noteikt naudassoda lielumu, uzlikt naudassodu -
24 attribute
1. [ə'tribjut] verb1) (to think of as being written, made etc by: The play is attributed to Shakespeare.) piedēvēt2) (to think of as being caused by: He attributed his illness to the cold weather.) attiecināt2. noun(a quality that is a particular part of a person or thing: Intelligence is not one of his attributes.) īpašība; raksturīga pazīme* * *īpašība, raksturīga pazīme; atribūts, simbols; apzīmētājs, atribūts; attiecināt, piedēvēt -
25 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) pilnvara; tiesības2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autoritāte; speciālists3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) varas institūcijas4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autoritāte•- authoritative* * *tiesības, vara; tiesības, pilnvara; varas orgāni; pārvalde, nodaļa; autoritāte, ietekme; autoritāte, speciālists; autoritatīvs avots; avots -
26 calibre
['kælibə]1) (the inner diameter of a gun barrel etc.) kalibrs2) ((of a person) quality of character; ability: a salesman of extremely high calibre.) vēriens* * *kalibrs; vēriens -
27 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) raksturs2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) raksturīgas iezīmes; personība3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputācija4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) tēls; personāžs5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) tips6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) burts; rakstu zīme•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) raksturīga pazīme- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *raksturs; raksturīga pazīme; personība, persona; tips; tēls, raksturs; raksturojums, rekomendācija; reputācija; rakstu zīme, burts; simbols, zīme; simbols; rakstura -
28 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) burvība; šarms; pievilcība2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) burvestība3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talismans4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) amulets2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) apburt; valdzināt2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) noburt; izburt•- charming- charmingly* * *burvība; šarms, pievilcība; amulets; noburt; valdzināt, apburt -
29 cheap
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30 classic
1) (standard or best: the classic example.) parauga-; priekšzīmīgs2) ((of literature, art etc) of the highest quality.) klasisks3) ((of dress etc) simple, elegant and traditional.) klasisks* * *klasiķis; klasicists; klasisks; priekšzīmīgs -
31 classical
['klæsikəl] 1. adjective1) ((especially of literature, art etc) of ancient Greece and Rome: classical studies.) klasisks2) ((of music) having the traditional, established harmony and/or form: He prefers classical music to popular music.) klasisks3) ((of literature) considered to be of the highest class.) klasisks•- classic2. noun1) (an established work of literature of high quality: I have read all the classics.) klasika2) ((in plural) the language and literature of Greece and Rome: He is studying classics.) klasiskās valodas un literatūra* * *klasisks -
32 cognac
['konjæk](a kind of high-quality French brandy.) konjaks* * *konjaks -
33 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) krāsa; nokrāsa2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) krāsa; krāsviela3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) sejas krāsa4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorīts2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) krāsu-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) krāsot- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) tumšādainais- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *nokrāsa, krāsa; krāsviela, krāsa; sejas krāsa; kolorīts; rase; priekšstats; tembrs; izkrāsot, nokrāsot, krāsot; iekrāsoties; nosarkt; izpušķot -
34 compare
[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) salīdzināt2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) pielīdzināt3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) līdzināties•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison* * *salīdzināt; veidot salīdzināmās pakāpes, pielīdzināt -
35 complexity
[kəm'pleksəti]1) (the quality of being complex.) sarežģītība2) (something complex.) komplicētība* * *komplicētība, sarežģītība -
36 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) ērtība; izdevīgums2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) ērtības; labierīcības3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) tualete* * *ērtība; izdevīgums -
37 courage
(the quality that makes a person able to meet dangers without fear; bravery: It took courage to sail the Atlantic singlehanded.) drosme; drošsirdība- courageously* * *drosme -
38 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) sprogoties; cirtoties; []sprogot; []cirtot2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) saritināt; saritināties2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) sproga; cirta2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) sprogainums; cirtainums•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up* * *cirta, sproga; spirāle; sasprogot; sprogoties; vīties; viļņoties -
39 decency
noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.)* * *pieklājība; pieklājības normas; laipnība -
40 decent
['di:snt]1) (fairly good; of fairly good quality: a decent standard of living.) pietiekams; apmierinošs2) (kindly, tolerant or likeable: He's a decent enough fellow.) pieklājīgs3) (not vulgar or immoral; modest: Keep your language decent!) piedienīgs•- decency- decently* * *pieklājīgs; piedienīgs, atbilstošs; diezgan labs, apmierinošs
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