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  • 1 only

    ['əunli] 1. adjective
    (without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) vienīgais
    2. adverb
    1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) tikai
    2) (alone: Only you can do it.) vienīgi
    3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) tikai
    4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) vēl
    5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) vienīgi; tikai
    3. conjunction
    (except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) bet, tikai
    * * *
    vienīgais; tikai, vienīgi; bet, tikai

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  • 2 none but

    (only: None but the brave deserve our respect.) tikai, vienīgi

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  • 3 nothing but

    (just; only: The fellow's nothing but a fool!) nekas cits kā

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  • 4 apostrophe

    [ə'postrəfi]
    (a mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word, and which is also used in possessive phrases and in the plurals of letters: the boy's coat; the boys' coats; There are two n's in `cannot' but only one in `can't'.) apostrofs
    * * *
    apostrofs; apostrofa, retoriska uzruna

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  • 5 scratch the surface

    (to deal too slightly with a subject: We started to discuss the matter, but only had time to scratch the surface.) skart virspusēji

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  • 6 such

    1. adjective
    1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) tāds
    2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) tāds (kā)
    3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) tāds
    4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) tāds
    2. pronoun
    (such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) [] tāds
    - such-and-such
    - such as it is
    * * *
    tāds

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  • 7 come to the point

    1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) nonākt (runā) pie galvenā
    2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) sasniegt izšķirošo brīdi

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  • 8 act

    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) darboties; rīkoties
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) izturēties
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) tēlot
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) darbība; rīcība
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) likums
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) (lugas) cēliens
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) programmas numurs
    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act
    * * *
    darbība, rīcība; likums, lēmums; akts; cēliens; darboties, rīkoties; tēlot

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  • 9 countable

    1) (capable of being numbered: Millionths of a second are countable only on very complicated instruments.) skaitāms
    2) ((negative uncountable: also count) (of a noun) capable of forming a plural and using the definite or indefinite article: Table is a count(able) noun, but milk is an uncountable noun.) skaitāmais []
    * * *
    skaitāms

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  • 10 extra

    ['ekstrə] 1. adjective
    (additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) papildu-
    2. adverb
    (unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) sevišķi; neparasti
    3. pronoun
    (an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) papildus
    4. noun
    1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.) papildinājums; piedeva; piemaksa
    2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) filmaktieris (masu skatos)
    3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) (laikraksta) speciālizdevums
    * * *
    papildinājums, piedeva; piemaksa; papildjautājums; speciālizdevums; augstākā labuma prece; filmaktieris; papildu; speciāls; augstākā labuma; papildus; sevišķi

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  • 11 fall

    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) krist
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) nokrist
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) kristies; pazemināties
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) (par dienu) iekrist
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) iemīlēties
    6) ((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 kārtai
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) krišana; kritiens
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) nokrišņi
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) sabrukums; bojāeja
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) rudens
    - 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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  • 12 figurehead

    1) (a person who is officially a leader but who does little or has little power: She is the real leader of the party - he is only a figurehead.) nomināls vadītājs
    2) (an ornamental figure (usually of carved wood) attached to the front of a ship.) rotājums kuģa priekšgalā
    * * *
    kuģa priekšgala rotājums; nomināls vadītājs

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  • 13 flurry

    American - flurries; noun
    1) (a sudden rush (of wind etc); light snow: A flurry of wind made the door bang; a flurry of excitement; The children expected a lot of snow but there were only flurries.) (vēja, lietus) brāzma; snieģelis
    2) (a confusion: She was in a flurry.) nemiers; satraukums
    * * *
    brāzma; nemiers, satraukums; satraukt

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  • 14 formality

    [-'mæ-]
    1) (something which is done for appearance but has little meaning: The chairman's speech was only a formality.) formalitāte
    2) (unrelaxed correctness of behaviour: His formality made him appear unfriendly.) formāla izturēšanās
    * * *
    formalitāšu ievērošana; formalitāte; formāla attieksme, formālisms

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  • 15 insult

    1. verb
    (to treat (a person) rudely or contemptuously: He insulted her by telling her she was not only ugly but stupid too.) apvainot; aizvainot
    2. noun
    ((a) comment or action that insults: She took it as an insult that he did not shake hands with her.) apvainojums; aizvainojums
    * * *
    apvainojums, aizvainojums; asinsizplūdums, insults; aizvainot, apvainot

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  • 16 luxury

    plural - luxuries; noun
    1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) greznība; greznums; greznuma-
    2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) greznuma priekšmets
    - luxuriously
    - luxuriousness
    * * *
    greznums, greznība; greznuma priekšmets; liela bauda

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  • 17 paradox

    ['pærədoks]
    (a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true: If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.) paradokss
    - paradoxically
    * * *
    paradokss

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  • 18 scratch

    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) []skrāpēt; ieskrāpēt
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) kasīt
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) iekasīt; iegriezt
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) izskrāpēt
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) izsvītrot no (dalībnieku) saraksta
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) skramba; ieskrāpējums
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) skramba
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) kopējs/vienlaicīgs starts
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch
    * * *
    skramba; švīkāšana; čirkstēšana; kasīšanās; starta līnija; sacīkšu dalībnieks bez handikapa; spreijas; nauda; ieskrambāt; kasīt; kasīties; čirkstēt; izsvītrot no dalībnieku saraksta; uzšvīkāt; atteikties; steigā savākts

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  • 19 stop

    [stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb
    1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) apstāties; apturēt
    2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) aizkavēt; atturēt
    3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) pārstāt
    4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) bloķēt; nosprostot; aizbāzt
    5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) nospiest (vārstuli); piespiest (stīgu)
    6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) apmesties; uzturēties
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) apstāšanās; beigas
    2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) pietura; pieturvieta
    3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) punkts
    4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) vārstulis; reģistrs
    5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) ķīlis; atturis; aizturis
    - stopper
    - stopping
    - stopcock
    - stopgap
    - stopwatch
    - put a stop to
    - stop at nothing
    - stop dead
    - stop off
    - stop over
    - stop up
    * * *
    apstāšanās; apturēšana; pietura; pauze, pārtraukums; pieturzīme; runas veids; vārstulis; reģistrs; eksplozīvais līdzskanis; aizturis; diafragma; apstādināt; apstāties; ciemoties; atturēt, aizturēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > stop

  • 20 to

    1. [tə,tu] preposition
    1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) uz
    2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) līdz
    3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) līdz
    4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) (izsaka darbības vārda un papildinātāja sakarību)
    5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) (norāda dažādas attiecības)
    6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) (norāda stāvokli)
    7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) (izsaka salīdzinājumu)
    8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) (norāda darbības mērķi vai rezultātu)
    9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) (darbības vārda nenoteiksmes partikula)
    10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) (darbības vārda nenoteiksmes partikula)
    2. [tu:] adverb
    1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) klāt; ciet
    2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) ķerties klāt
    * * *
    uz, līdz; līdz

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