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  • 1 before long

    drīz

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  • 2 long

    I 1. [loŋ] adjective
    1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) garš
    2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) ilgs; ilgstošs
    3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) garš
    4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) ilgs
    5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) ilgs; garš
    2. adverb
    1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) sen; sen []
    2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) ilgi
    - long-distance
    - long-drawn-out
    - longhand
    - long house
    - long jump
    - long-playing record
    - long-range
    - long-sighted
    - long-sightedness
    - long-suffering
    - long-winded
    - as long as / so long as
    - before very long
    - before long
    - in the long run
    - the long and the short of it
    - no longer
    - so long!
    II [loŋ] verb
    ((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) ilgoties
    - longingly
    * * *
    ilgs laiks; ilgoties; garš; ilgs, ilgstošs; tāls, attāls; sens; ilgi; pirms ilgāka laika, sen

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  • 3 before (very) long

    (soon: Come in and wait - he'll be here before long!) drīz

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  • 4 before (very) long

    (soon: Come in and wait - he'll be here before long!) drīz

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  • 5 before

    [bi'fo:] 1. preposition
    1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) drīz
    2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) priekšā; pa priekšu
    3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) drīzāk/ labāk... nekā
    2. adverb
    (earlier: I've seen you before.) agrāk; iepriekš
    3. conjunction
    (earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) pirms; iekams
    * * *
    iepriekš, agrāk; pa priekšu, priekšā; iekams, pirms; drīzāk nekā; pirms; priekšā

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  • 6 long before

    sen pirms; sen

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  • 7 ancient

    ['einʃənt]
    1) (relating to times long ago, especially before the collapse of Rome: ancient history.) sens; antīks
    2) (very old: an ancient sweater.) senlaicīgs
    * * *
    sirmgalvis, vecs cilvēks; sens, antīks

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  • 8 brief

    [bri:f] 1. adjective
    (not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) īss; neilgs
    2. noun
    (a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) rezumējums; īss lietas izklāsts
    3. verb
    (to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) instruēt
    - briefly
    - briefs
    - brevity
    - briefcase
    - in brief
    * * *
    rezumējums, kopsavilkums; īss lietas izklāsts; instrukcija; īsi izteikt, rezumēt; uzticēt lietu; instruēt, portfelis; neilgs, īss

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  • 9 last

    I 1. adjective
    1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) pēdējais; beidzamais
    2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) iepriekšējais; pagājušais
    3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) pēdējais
    2. adverb
    (at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) beigās
    - at long last
    - at last
    - hear
    - see the last of
    - the last person
    - the last straw
    - the last thing
    - the last word
    - on one's last legs
    - to the last
    II verb
    1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) ilgt; turpināties
    2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) saglabāties; pietikt; (par apģērbu) valkāties
    - last out
    * * *
    lieste; lasts; beigas; uzstiept uz liestes; ilgt, turpināties; saglabāties, valkāties; pietikt; beidzamais, pēdējais; pagājušais, iepriekšējais; ārkārtīgs, sevišķs; visneiedomājamākais, visnepiemērotākais; beigās, pēdējā kārtā; pēdējoreiz

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  • 10 prostrate

    1. ['prostreit] adjective
    1) (lying flat, especially face downwards.) uz mutes/vēdera gulošs
    2) (completely exhausted or overwhelmed: prostrate with grief.) satriekts; bez spēka
    2. [prə'streit] verb
    1) (to throw (oneself) flat on the floor, especially in respect or reverence: They prostrated themselves before the emperor.) zemoties; mesties pie kājām
    2) (to exhaust or overwhelm: prostrated by the long journey.) novārdzināt; satriekt
    * * *
    nogāzt uz mutes; mesties pie kājām, zemoties; izvārdzināt, novārdzināt; nomākt, satriekt; uz mutes gulošs; spēkus zaudējis, novārdzis; satriekts; klājenisks, ložņājošs

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  • 11 rally

    ['ræli] 1. verb
    1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) sapulcināt; []pulcēties
    2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) pulcēties; vienoties
    3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) atlabt; atgūties
    2. noun
    1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) saiets; mītiņš; manifestācija
    2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rallijs
    3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) atlabšana
    4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) ilgstoša bumbiņas atsišana
    * * *
    manifestācija, mītiņš; atspirgšana; apvienošanās; rallijs; ilgstoša bumbiņas atsišana; pajokoties, pazoboties; pulcināt; sapulcināt; apvienot, atspirgt; apvienoties, pulcēties

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  • 12 reach

    [ri: ] 1. verb
    1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) sasniegt; nonākt
    2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) aizsniegt
    3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) []sniegties; izstiept roku
    4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) []dabūt; sazināties
    5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) stiepties; plesties
    2. noun
    1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) (neliels) attālums; sasniedzamība
    2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) izstieptas rokas attālums/sasniedzamība
    3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) lejtece
    * * *
    sasniedzamība; redzesloks; izstiepšana; platība, izplatījums; rīstīties; izstiept; aizsniegt; sasniegt; pasniegt; sniegties; stiepties, plesties; sazināties

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  • 13 terminal

    ['tə:minəl] 1. noun
    1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) lidosta; aviosabiedrības pārstāvniecība
    2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) galastacija
    3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) spaile
    4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) termināls
    2. adjective
    ((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) pēdējā stadijā
    * * *
    galapunkts, galastacija; beigu zilbe; semestra gala eksāmens; maksa par preču pārvadāšanu līdz galastacijai; spaile; terminālis; gala, beigu; periodisks; semestra; galējs, pēdējais; termināls

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  • 14 wait

    [weit] 1. verb
    1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) gaidīt
    2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) gaidīt
    3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) apkalpot (pie galda)
    2. noun
    (an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) gaidīšana
    - waiting-list
    - waiting-room
    * * *
    gaidīšana; nogaidīšana, vilcināšanās; slēpnis; gaidīt; pagaidīt, nogaidīt; apkalpot

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  • 15 plan ahead

    (to plan something a long time before it will happen etc.) plānot tālu uz priekšu

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  • before long — adverb in the near future (Freq. 1) the doctor will soon be here the book will appear shortly she will arrive presently we should have news before long • Syn: ↑soon, ↑shortly, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • before\ long — adv. phr. In a short time; without much delay; in a little while, soon. Class will be over before long. We were tired of waiting and hoped the bus would come before long …   Словарь американских идиом

  • before long — we ll be in Kentucky before long Syn: soon, shortly, presently, in the near future, in a little while, by and by, in a minute, in a moment, in a second; informal anon, in a jiffy; dated directly; literary ere long …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • before long — soon. I think we ll be finished with this before long …   New idioms dictionary

  • before long — soon She joined the company in 1995, and before long she was promoted to sales manager …   English dictionary

  • before long — Synonyms and related words: after a time, after a while, afterward, afterwards, anon, betimes, by and by, by destiny, directly, ere long, fatally, hopefully, imminently, in a moment, in a while, in aftertime, in due course, in due time, in the… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • before long — adverb Date: 1619 in the near future ; soon …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • before long — pretty soon, within a short period of time …   English contemporary dictionary

  • before long — idi soon …   From formal English to slang


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