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101 corrupt
1. verb(to make or become evil or bad: He was corrupted by the bad influence of two friends.) samaitāt; demoralizēt; uzpirkt2. adjective1) (bad or evil: The government is corrupt.) pērkams; samaitāts2) (impure: a corrupt form of English.) izkropļots•- corruptibility
- corruption* * *demoralizēt, samaitāt; piekukuļot, uzpirkt; sagrozīt; samaitāts, izvirtis; uzpērkams; sagrozīts, piekukuļojams; pērkams -
102 crease
[kri:s] 1. noun1) (a mark made by folding or doubling something: a smart crease in his trousers; My dress was full of creases after being in my suitcase.) kroka; krunka; ieloce; iegludināta vīle (biksēs)2) (in cricket, a line showing the position of the batsman or bowler.)2. verb(to make or become creased: You've creased my newspaper; This fabric creases easily.) []burzīt; burzīties; ielocīt; iegludināt (vīli)* * *krunka, kroka; ieloce; iegludināta vīle; burzīties; atlocīt, ielocīt; iegludināt vīli; sasmīdināt -
103 date
I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) datums2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) datums3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) satikšanās2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datēt2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) attiecināt3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) novecot; kļūt nemodernam•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) datele* * *datele; datums; laikmets, periods; dateļpalma; termiņš; satikšanās; datēt; kļūt nemodernam, novecot; norunāt satikšanos -
104 decay
[di'kei] 1. verb(to (cause to) become rotten or ruined: Sugar makes your teeth decay.) pūt; trūdēt; sairt2. noun(the act or process of decaying: tooth decay; in a state of decay.) zoba bojāšanās* * *pūšana, trūdēšana; sagrūšana; sabrukums; sairšana, pagrimums; sirgšana, vārgšana; sairšana; samazināšanās; ātruma samazināšanās; trūdēt, pūt; sabrukt; sairt; sirgt, vārgt -
105 decline
1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) atteikties; noraidīt2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) pasliktināties; mazināties2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) pasliktināšanās; pazemināšanās; panīkums* * *nogāze, slīpums; panīkums, pagrimums; pasliktināšanās; pazeminājums, pazemināšanās; novakare; noliekties; noliekt; pagrimt, panīkt; kristies, mazināties; pasliktināties; iet uz beigām; atteikties; deklinēt, locīt -
106 decrease
1. [di'kri:s] verb(to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) samazināt; []mazināties2. ['di:kri:s] noun(a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) samazināšanās; lejupslīde* * *lejupslīde, pazemināšanās, samazināšanās; dilšana; samazināt; mazināties, kristies; dilt -
107 develop
[di'veləp]past tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) attīstīt; attīstīties2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) izstrādāt; izkopt3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) atklāties; parādīties4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) attīstīt (fotofilmu)•* * *attīstīties; izplatīties; izstrādāt; atklāties, parādīties; attīstīt; izvērst -
108 die
I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) []mirt; (par augiem) novīst; nobeigties2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) beigties; izzust3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) ļoti gribēt•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) spiedne; matriceIII see dice* * *spēļu kauliņš; cokols; presforma, matrice, spiedne; klupe, vītņojamā plate; filjera, vilkšanas plate; mirt; nomirt; zust, izzust, beigties; norimt; izdzist; kvēli vēlēties -
109 dim
[dim] 1. adjective1) (not bright or distinct: a dim light in the distance; a dim memory.) nespodrs; blāvs; neskaidrs2) ((of a person) not intelligent: She's a bit dim!) aprobežots; pastulbs2. verb(to make or become dim: Tears dimmed her eyes; He dimmed the lights in the theatre.) Asaras aizmigloja acis.- dimly- dimness* * *nakts, vakars; kļūt nespodram; padarīt nespodru; kļūt vājākam; matēt; nespodrs, blāvs; miglains, neskaidrs; vājš; aprobežots -
110 diminish
[di'miniʃ](to make or become less: Our supplies are diminishing rapidly.) samazināt; samazināties* * *samazināt; nodilt, samazināties; mazināt -
111 dirt
[də:t] 1. noun(any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, dung etc: His shoes are covered in dirt.) netīrumi; dubļi- dirty2. verb(to make or become dirty: He dirtied his hands/shoes.) notraipīt; kļūt netīram- dirt-cheap
- dirt track* * *netīrumi, dubļi; māls, zeme; negodīgums, zemiskums; tenkas, baumas -
112 distort
[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) izkropļot; deformēt2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) sagrozīt•* * *sagrozīt, izkropļot; deformēt -
113 double
1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dubults2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) divkāršs3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dubults4) (for two people: a double bed.) divguļamā gulta2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) divkārši; dubulti2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) dubulti3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) divkāršs daudzums2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dubultnieks4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) dubultot; dubultoties2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) izpildīt divas funkcijas/dar-bus•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) divkosīgs6. adjectivea double-decker bus.)- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *divkāršs daudzums; dubultnieks, līdzinieks; dublants, dublieris; dublikāts; līkumošana, cilpa; līkums; divkāršot, dubultot; divkāršoties; dublēt; salocīt dubulti; vīstīt; mest cilpas, līkumot; mest līkumu; izgatavot dublikātu; apbraukt; divkāršs, dubults; divējāds; divkosīgs; pildīts; divkārši, dubulti -
114 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) sauss; izkaltis2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) sauss; neinteresants3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants4) ((of wine) not sweet.) (par vīnu) sauss; nesaldināts2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) []slaucīt (pēc mazgāšanas); izkalst; izžūt; žāvēt- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *sausums; sauszeme; alkohola aizlieguma piekritējs; vītināt, kaltēt, žāvēt; slaucīt; noslaucīt; izkalst, izžūt; konservēt; apsīkt, izsīkt; izkaltis, sauss; neinteresants, sauss; nesaldināts, sauss; izslāpis; pretalkohola; dzedrs, vēss -
115 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) dzīve bez raizēm un rūpēm2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) viegli; bez pūlēm3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) nepiespiestība; dabiskums2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) remdēt (sāpes); atvieglot (ciešanas u.tml.)2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) atslābt; atslābināt; mazināt (sāpes, saspringumu); samazināt (ātrumu, spiedienu)3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) pastumt; pārvietot•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) uzmanīgi!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease* * *bezrūpība, miers; dabiskums, nepiespiestība; vieglums; remdinājums, atvieglojums; remdēt, atvieglot; palaist vaļīgāk; palaist vaļīgāk, attīt; ievalkāt -
116 embroil
[im'brəil](to involve (a person) in a quarrel or in a difficult situation: I do not wish to become embroiled in their family quarrels.) iejaukt; ievilkt (nepatikšanās u.tml.)* * *sajaukt; iejaukt, ievilkt -
117 emerge
[i'mə:‹]1) (to come out; to come into view: The swimmer emerged from the water; He was already thirty before his artistic talent emerged.) parādīties; uzpeldēt2) (to become known: It emerged that they had had a disagreement.) izrādīties; atklāties•- emergent* * *parādīties, uzpeldēt; rasties -
118 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tukšs2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tukšs; neapdzīvots3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) tukšs4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tukšs2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) iztukšot; iztukšoties2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliet; izbērt3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tukša pudele- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *tukša tara; iztukšot; iztukšoties; ietecēt; tukšs; neapdzīvots; izsalcis; bezsaturīgs; brīvgaitas -
119 entangle
[in'tæŋɡl](to cause (something) to become twisted or tangled with something else: Her long scarf entangled itself in the bicycle wheel; entangled in an unhappy love affair.) sapīties; iepīt; iejaukt* * *sapīties; iejaukt, iepīt -
120 fall
[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) krist2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) nokrist3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) kristies; pazemināties4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) (par dienu) iekrist5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) iemīlēties6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) iekrist; būt kārtai2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) krišana; kritiens2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) nokrišņi3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) sabrukums; bojāeja4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) rudens•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through* * *krišana, kritiens; nokrišņi; ietece; ūdenskritums; krišanās, pazemināšanās; krišana, pagrimums; bojāeja, sabrukums; rudens; apjērošanās; ciršana; spēkošanās, cīņa; kadence; falle; krist; nokrist; krist, nokarāties; nolaisties; pazemināties, kristies; norimties; iet bojā, krist; sagāzties, sabrukt; iestāties; ietecēt; iegadīties, iekrist; kļūt
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