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be+up+to+the+elbows+(in)

  • 1 up to the elbows in work

    krautin apkrāvies ar darbiem

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  • 2 wear

    [weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb
    1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) valkāt; nēsāt
    2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nēsāt (matu sakārtojumu)
    3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) izskatīties; izrādīt (kādu izteiksmi)
    4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) izvalkāt; nonēsāt; izvalkāties; nonēsāties
    5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) izvalkāt; iztīrīt
    6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) valkāties
    2. noun
    1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) valkāšana; nēsāšana
    2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) apģērbs; drēbes; tērps
    3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) nodilums; nolietojums
    4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) izturība
    - wearer
    - wearing
    - worn
    - wear away
    - wear off
    - wear out
    - worn out
    * * *
    nēsāšana, valkāšana; nolietojums, nodilums; valkājamība, izturība; valkāt, nēsāt; valkāties; novalkāt, nodeldēt; tuvoties, virzīties

    English-Latvian dictionary > wear

  • 3 reinforce

    [ri:in'fo:s]
    (to make stronger: I've reinforced the elbows of this jacket with leather patches; Extra troops will be sent to reinforce the army.) nostiprināt; pastiprināt
    * * *
    pastiprināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > reinforce

  • 4 joint

    [‹oint] 1. noun
    1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) savienojums; salaidums
    2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) locītava
    3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) gurna gabals (cepetim)
    2. adjective
    1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) apvienots
    2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) kopīgs; kopējs
    3. verb
    (to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) sadalīt (pa sastāvdaļām)
    - jointly
    - out of joint
    See also:
    * * *
    salaidums, savienojums; locītava; gurna gabals; zaņķis, midzenis, perēklis; cigarete ar marihuānu; saistīt, savienot; sadalīt; kopīgs, kopējs

    English-Latvian dictionary > joint

  • 5 lean

    I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb
    1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) []liekties
    2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) atbalstīt; piesliet; atbalstīties; pieslieties
    II [li:n] adjective
    1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) kalsns; izdilis
    2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) (par gaļu) liess; (par ēdienu) bez aizdara
    3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) (par ražu u.tml.) nabadzīgs
    * * *
    liesums; kritums, slīpums; liekties; noliekties; piesliet, atbalstīt; atbalstīties, pieslieties; paļauties; tiekties; kalsns, izdēdējis; bez aizdara, liess, plāns; nabadzīgs; neproduktīvs, nabadzīgs

    English-Latvian dictionary > lean

  • 6 elbow

    ['elbəu] 1. noun
    (the joint where the arm bends: He leant forward on his elbows.) elkonis
    2. verb
    (to push with the elbow: He elbowed his way through the crowd.) izlauzt ceļu (pūlī)
    - at one's elbow
    * * *
    elkonis; parocis; līkums; leņķa gabals, līkums; detektīvs, policists; grūstīties ar elkoņiem

    English-Latvian dictionary > elbow

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