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101 valve
[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) vārsts; ventilis2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) vārstulis3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) elektronu lampa* * *vārsts, ventilis; elektronu lampa; vārstulis -
102 viewer
1) (a person who watches television: This programme has five million viewers.) skatītājs2) (a device with a magnifying lens, and often with a light, used in viewing transparencies.) diapozitīvu apskates aparāts* * *teleskatītājs, kinoskatītājs, skatītājs; aparāts diapozitīvu apskatei -
103 volume
['voljum]1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) grāmata2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) sējums3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) tilpums4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) apjoms5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) skaņas stiprums* * *sējums; tilpums; apjoms; skaļums, stiprums -
104 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) (rokas, kabatas) pulkstenis2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) sardze3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) sardze2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) skatīties; vērot2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) uzmanīt3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) uzmanīties; piesargāties4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) pieskatīt; apsargāt5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) būt nomodā; gaidīt•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over* * *sardze, sargs; vērošana, novērošana, uzraudzība; rokas pulkstenis; naktspatruļa; novērot, sargāt, sardze -
105 zap
past tense, past participle - zapped; verb1) (to kill or destroy, especially in a computer game.) sakaut; iznīcināt (datorspēlē u.tml.)2) (to change channels on television with a remote control.) pārslēgt TV kanālus ar tālvadību•- zapping* * *spars; sakaut, iznīcināt -
106 be sure to
(don't fail to: Be sure to switch off the television.) neaizmirsti -
107 cable TV
noun (a system of broadcasting television programmes by cable.) kabeļtelevīzija -
108 couch potato
noun (a person who spends too much time watching television.) televizora upuris -
109 dramatise
['dræ-]1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatizēt2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizēt -
110 drop off
1) (to become separated or fall off: The door-handle dropped off; This button dropped off your coat.) nokrist; notrūkt2) (to fall asleep: I was so tired I dropped off in front of the television.) iesnausties3) (to allow to get off a vehicle: Drop me off at the corner.) izlaist; izsēdināt (no transporta līdzekļa) -
111 fuzzy
1) (covered with fuzz: fuzzy material.) pūkains2) (indistinct; blurred; not clear: The television picture was fuzzy.) neskaidrs; miglains -
112 get in
(to send for (a person): The television is broken - we'll need to get a man in to repair it.) paaicināt (kādu) -
113 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) pēdējo ziņu īss izklāsts -
114 hire-purchase
noun ((also abbreviated to HP [ei 'pi:]) a way of buying an article by paying the price in several weekly or monthly parts: I got this television on hire-purchase; ( also adjective) a hire-purchase agreement.) pirkums uz nomaksu; nomaksas- -
115 i.e.
( abbreviation from Latin) (id est; that is to say; in other words: the media, i.e. television, radio and newspapers.) tas ir -
116 ie
( abbreviation from Latin) (id est; that is to say; in other words: the media, i.e. television, radio and newspapers.) tas ir -
117 in the flesh
(actually present; in person: I have seen him on television, but never in the flesh.) dzīvā veidolā -
118 instead of
(in place of: Please take me instead of him; You should have been working instead of watching television.) vietā -
119 mesmerise
(to hypnotize: The child was mesmerized by the television screen.) []hipnotizēt, apburt -
120 on the air
(broadcasting (regularly) on radio or television.) raidīt (pa radio vai televīziju); tikt pārraidītam
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