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  • 1 cloud

    1.
    1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) mākonis
    2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) mākonis; bars
    3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) ēna; aptumšojums
    2. verb
    1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) apmākties
    2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) apēnot; aizmiglot
    3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) sadrūmt
    •
    - cloudy
    - cloudburst
    - under a cloud
    * * *
    mākonis; aizsegs; ēna; duļķes; duļķojums; apmākties; apēnot; sadrūmt; saduļķot; aptumšot

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  • 2 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) saistīt kāda uzmanību
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) pagūt; paspēt
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) pieķert
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) saslimt
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) iespiest; ievērt
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trāpīt
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) uztvert
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) aizdegties
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) ķeršana; ķēriens
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) aizbīdnis
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) loms
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) viltība; lamatas
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    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up
    * * *
    ķeršana; loms; izdevīgs guvums, ķēriens; lamatas, viltība; aizbīdnis; atturis, atduris; ķert; noķert; saķert, pieķert, notvert; aizķerties, iespiest; trāpīt; aizturēt; aplipt, saslimt; uztvert; pagūt; sākt darboties

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  • 3 freshen

    1) (to become fresh or cool: The wind began to freshen.) (par vēju) pieņemties spēkā
    2) ((often with up) to (cause to) become less tired or untidy looking: I must freshen up before dinner.) atspirdzināties; atsvaidzināt; atsvaidzināties
    * * *
    kļūt spirgtākam

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  • 4 clean

    [kli:n] 1. adjective
    1) (free from dirt, smoke etc: a clean window; a clean dress.) tīrs; spodrs
    2) (neat and tidy in one's habits: Cats are very clean animals.) tīrīgs
    3) (unused: a clean sheet of paper.) balts; neaprakstīts
    4) (free from evil or indecency: a clean life; keep your language clean!) neaptraipīts; tīrs
    5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) veikls; nevainojams
    2. adverb
    (completely: He got clean away.) pilnīgi; pavisam; tieši
    3. verb
    (to (cause to) become free from dirt etc: Will you clean the windows?) tīrīt; spodrināt

    ['klenli]

    (clean in personal habits.) tīrīgs

    - clean up
    - a clean bill of health
    - a clean slate
    - come clean
    - make a clean sweep
    * * *
    spodrs, tīrs; tīrs; balts, neaprakstīts; labi noaudzis, labi veidots; neaptraipīts, šķīsts; godīgs; tehniski nevainojams; izputējis; tīrīt, spodrināt; ķidāt; tīrīgs; izveicīgs, veikls; spodri, tīri; pavisam, pilnīgi; tieši

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  • 5 coarsen

    verb (to (cause to) become coarse: The laundry-work coarsened her hands.) kļūt rupjam; kļūt raupjam
    * * *
    kļūt rupjam; kļūt raupjam

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  • 6 decay

    [di'kei] 1. verb
    (to (cause to) become rotten or ruined: Sugar makes your teeth decay.) pūt; trūdēt; sairt
    2. 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

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  • 7 double

    1. adjective
    1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dubults
    2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) divkāršs
    3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dubults
    4) (for two people: a double bed.) divguļamā gulta
    2. adverb
    1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) divkārši; dubulti
    2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) dubulti
    3. noun
    1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) divkāršs daudzums
    2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dubultnieks
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) dubultot; dubultoties
    2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) izpildīt divas funkcijas/dar-bus
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    - double agent
    - double bass
    - double-bedded
    - double-check
    - double-cross
    - double-dealing     5. adjective
    (cheating: You double-dealing liar!) divkosīgs
    6. adjective
    a 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

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  • 8 dry

    1. adjective
    1) (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; izkaltis
    2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) sauss; neinteresants
    3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants
    4) ((of wine) not sweet.) (par vīnu) sauss; nesaldināts
    2. 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
    - 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

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  • 9 improve

    [im'pru:v]
    (to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) uzlabot; pilnveidot; uzlaboties; pilnveidoties
    - improve on
    * * *
    pilnveidot, uzlabot; pilnveidoties, uzlaboties; izmantot; veikt meliorāciju

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  • 10 matriculate

    [mə'trikjuleit]
    (to (cause to) become a member of a university etc by being enrolled.) imatrikulēt, uzņemt augstskolā
    * * *
    imatrikulēt, uzņemt augstskolā; tikt uzņemtam augstskolā

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  • 11 melt

    [melt]
    (to (cause to) become soft or liquid, or to lose shape, usually by heating / being heated: The ice has melted; My heart melted when I saw how sorry he was.) kust; atmaigt
    - melting-point
    - melting pot
    * * *
    kausējums; kausēšana; kust; kausēt; ļauties aizkustinājumam, atmaigt; pārtapt, saplūst

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  • 12 render

    ['rendə]
    1) (to cause to become: His remarks rendered me speechless.) padarīt; pataisīt
    2) (to give or produce (a service, a bill, thanks etc).) dot; sniegt; izteikt
    3) (to perform (music etc).) atskaņot (mūziku); atveidot (lomu)
    * * *
    dot, sniegt; padarīt; atveidot; atskaņot; tulkot; apmest

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  • 13 rust

    1. noun
    (the reddish-brown substance which forms on iron and steel, caused by air and moisture: The car was covered with rust.) rūsa
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become covered with rust: The rain has rusted the gate; There's a lot of old metal rusting in the garden.) rūsēt; saēst ar rūsu
    - rusty
    - rustily
    - rustiness
    * * *
    rūsa; rūsēt; ierūsēt

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  • 14 stick

    I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb
    1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) []durt; pārdurt
    2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) iedurties
    3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) pielīmēt; pielipt; salipt
    4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) iestrēgt; iestigt; iesprūst
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    - sticky
    - stickily
    - stickiness
    - sticking-plaster
    - stick-in-the-mud
    - come to a sticky end
    - stick at
    - stick by
    - stick it out
    - stick out
    - stick one's neck out
    - stick to/with
    - stick together
    - stick up for     II [stik] noun
    1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) žagars
    2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) svečturi
    3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stublājs; garš gabals; stienītis
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    - get hold of the wrong end of the stick
    - get the wrong end of the stick
    * * *
    spieķis, nūja; žagars; zizlis; stienītis, gabals; rokturis; stulbenis; mēbeles; sērija; masts; liknis; iedurt; pielīmēt; pielipt; uzturēties, palikt; iestrēgt; izbāzt; nobāzt, iebāzt; paciest, izturēt; atbalstīt ar kociņu

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  • 15 weaken

    verb (to (cause to) become weak, especially in physical strength or character: The patient has weakened; The strain of the last few days has weakened him.) novājēt; kļūt nespēcīgākam; novājināt
    * * *
    novājināt; vājināt; kļūt vājākam; piekāpties

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  • 16 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
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    - wearer
    - wearing
    - worn
    - wear away
    - wear off
    - wear out
    - worn out
    * * *
    nēsāšana, valkāšana; nolietojums, nodilums; valkājamība, izturība; valkāt, nēsāt; valkāties; novalkāt, nodeldēt; tuvoties, virzīties

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  • 17 weary

    ['wiəri] 1. adjective
    (tired; with strength or patience exhausted: a weary sigh; He looks weary; I am weary of his jokes.) noguris
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become tired: The patient wearies easily; Don't weary the patient.) nogurt; nogurdināt
    - weariness
    - wearisome
    - wearisomely
    * * *
    nogurt; nogurdināt; garlaikot, apnikt; noguris; nogurdinošs; apnicīgs, garlaicīgs

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  • 18 widow

    ['widəu] 1. noun
    (a woman whose husband is dead: My brother's widow has married again.) atraitne
    2. verb
    (to cause to become a widow or widower: She/He was widowed in 1943.) kļūt/padarīt par atraitni
    * * *
    atraitne; kļūt par atraitni; laupīt, atņemt

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  • 19 wrinkle

    ['riŋkl] 1. noun
    (a small crease on the skin (usually on one's face): Her face is full of wrinkles.) grumba; krunka
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become full of wrinkles or creases: The damp had wrinkled the pages.) sagrumbot; saburzīt; sagrumboties; saburzīties
    * * *
    grumba, krunka; sagrumbot, saraukt; saburzīties

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  • 20 settle down

    1) (to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.) nomierināt; apklusināt; nomierināties; apklust
    2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) iekārtoties; ierīkoties
    3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) pievērsties

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