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81 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) govs2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) (ziloņa, vaļa) mātīte•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) iebiedēt* * *govs; mātīte; nejauka sieviete; krējums, piens, sviests; iebiedēt -
82 crop
[krop] 1. noun1) (a plant which is farmed and harvested: a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.) raža; (lauks.) kultūra2) (a short whip used when horse-riding.) pātaga3) (a (short) haircut: a crop of red hair.) īsi apcirpti mati4) ((of certain birds) the first stomach, which hangs like a bag from the neck.) guza2. verb(to cut or nibble short: The sheep crop the grass.) novākt ražu; apcirpt; nograuzt (zāli)- crop up* * *augoša labība; raža, birums; kultūra; īsi apcirpti mati; guza; daudzums; liels daudzums; kāts; dot ražu; novākt ražu; apdēstīt, apsēt; nograuzt, noganīt; apcirpt -
83 cub
1) (the young of certain animals such as foxes, lions etc: a bear cub.) (plēsīga zvēra) mazulis2) ((with capital: short for Cub Scout) a member of the junior branch of the Scouts.) jaunskauts* * *mazulis; neaptēsts jauneklis, zaļknābis; apbērnoties -
84 curfew
['kə:fju:](an order forbidding people to be in the streets after a certain hour: There's a curfew in force from ten o'clock tonight.) komandanta stunda* * *vakara zvans; komandanta stunda -
85 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) braukt ar velosipēdu2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) velosipēds- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) cikls2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) cikls3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) cikls•- cyclic- cyclically* * *cikls; cikliskums; motocikls, velosipēds; periodiski apgriezties; braukt ar velosipēdu -
86 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 -
87 decide
1) (to (cause to) make up one's mind: I have decided to retire; What decided you against going?) nolemt; izšķirties (par)2) (to settle or make the result (of something) etc certain: The last goal decided the match.) izlemt; izšķirt* * *izšķirt, izlemt; izšķirties, nolemt -
88 definite
['definit](clear; fixed or certain: I'll give you a definite answer later.) noteikts; skaidrs- definite article* * *noteikts, skaidrs -
89 diet
1. noun(food, especially a course of recommended foods, for losing weight or as treatment for an illness etc: a diet of fish and vegetables; a salt-free diet; She went on a diet to lose weight.) diēta2. verb(to eat certain kinds of food to lose weight: She has to diet to stay slim.) ievērot diētu- dietitian* * *parlaments; uzturs; starptautiska apspriede; diēta; ievērot diētu; parakstīt diētu -
90 diploma
[di'ploumə](a written statement saying that one has passed a certain examination etc: She has a diploma in teaching.) diploms* * *atestāts, diploms -
91 direction
[-ʃən]1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) virziens2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) vadība; vadīšana3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) norādījums; lietošanas pamācība4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) virzīšana; norādīšana* * *vadīšana, vadība; valde, direkcija; norādījums; virziens; adrese -
92 discriminate
[di'skrimineit]1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) atšķirt2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) diskriminēt•* * *izšķirt, atšķirt; diskriminēt -
93 document
['dokjumənt] 1. noun(a written statement giving information, proof, evidence etc: She signed several legal documents relating to the sale of her house.) dokuments2. noun(a film, programme etc giving information on a certain subject: a documentary on the political situation in Argentina.) dokumentāla filma* * *dokuments; dokumentēt; sagādāt dokumentus -
94 doe
[dəu](the female of certain deer, and of the rabbit, hare etc.) stirna; (briežu, trušu, zaķu) mātīte* * *stirna; mātīte; sieviete bez pavadoņa -
95 doom
[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) liktenis; nolemtība2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) lemts neveiksmei* * *liktenis; spriedums, sods; nolemt -
96 drug
1. noun1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) zāles2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) narkotika2. verb(to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) dot/lietot narkotikas- druggist- drug-addict
- drugstore* * *droga, zāles; narkotika; narkotizēt; piejaukt narkotiku; lietot narkotikas -
97 emphasis
['emfəsis]plural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) uzsvars; akcents2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) uzsvērums3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) svars; svarīgums•- emphasise
- emphatic
- emphatically* * *emfāze, uzsvērums; uzsvars -
98 endemic
[en'demik]((of a disease etc) regularly found in people or a district owing to local conditions: Malaria is endemic in/to certain tropical countries.) (par slimību) endēmisks, vietējs* * *endēmisks -
99 equation
[-ʒən]1) (a statement that two things are equal or the same: xy+xy=2xy is an equation.) vienādojums2) (a formula expressing the action of certain substances on others: 2H2 + O2 = 2 H2O is an equation.) vienādojums* * *pielīdzināšana; vienādojums -
100 erode
[i'rəud](to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) (par skābi) saēst; (par ūdeni) izskalot; grauzt- erosion* * *saēst; izskalot
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