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21 blind spot
1) (any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding: She seems to have a blind spot about physics.) (kāda) vājā puse; (kādam) neizprotama lieta2) (an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction.) grūti pārredzama ceļa daļa* * *nepazīstama lieta -
22 block
[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) klucis; bluķis2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) bluķis3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) daudzstāvu dzīvojamais nams4) (a barrier: a road block.) aizsprostojums5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) kvartāls2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) aizsprostot; bloķēt; aizkavēt- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) bloķēt- blockage- blocked
- block capital/letter
- blockhead* * *bluķis, klucis; blāķis, bloks; dzīvojamais masīvs, kvartāls; liels daudzums; bendes bluķis, ešafots; veidnis; bloknots; klucīši, kubiciņi; aizsprostojums, sastrēgums; galva; bloķēšana; trīsis, bloks; bloķēt, aizsprostot; likt šķēršļus, aizkavēt; tikt piesārņotam, piesārņot; aizturēt, kavēt; iesaldēt -
23 burden
['bə:dn] 1. noun1) (something to be carried: He carried a heavy burden up the hill; The ox is sometimes a beast of burden (= an animal that carries things).) nastu nesējs dzīvnieks2) (something difficult to carry or withstand: the burden of taxation.) slogs; nasta2. verb(to put a responsibility etc on (someone): burdened with cares.) uzkraut; apgrūtināt; uzvelt nastu* * *nasta, krava; piedziedājums; galvenā doma, būtība; slogs, nasta; tonnāža; uzkraut; uzvelt nastu, apgrūtināt -
24 camouflage
1. noun(something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) maskēšana; maskēšanās2. verb(to conceal with camouflage.) maskēt; maskēties* * *kamuflāža, maskēšana; maskēt, maskēties; nomaskēt, nomaskēties -
25 challenging
adjective (demanding effort; difficult: a challenging job/idea.) grūts; rosinošs* * *rosinošs, stimulējošs; pievilcīgs -
26 communicate
[kə'mju:nikeit]1) (to tell (information etc): She communicated the facts to him.) paziņot; darīt zināmu2) (to get in touch (with): It's difficult to communicate with her now that she has left the country.) sazināties•- communications
- communicative
- communication cord
- communications satellite* * *darīt zināmu, paziņot; izplatīt; sazināties; savienoties; iet pie dievgalda -
27 communication
1) ((an act, or means, of) conveying information: Communication is difficult in some remote parts of the country.)2) (a piece of information given, a letter etc: I received your communication in this morning's post.) paziņojums* * *paziņojums; izplatīšanās; sazināšanās; sakari -
28 complex
1. ['kompleks, ]( American[) kəm'pleks] adjective1) (composed of many parts: a complex piece of machinery.) salikts2) (complicated or difficult: a complex problem.) komplicēts; sarežģīts2. ['kompleks] noun1) (something made up of many different pieces: The leisure complex will include a swimming-pool, tennis courts, a library etc.) komplekss2) ((often used loosely) an abnormal mental state caused by experiences in one's past which affect one's behaviour: She has a complex about her weight; inferiority complex.) komplekss•* * *komplekss; komplekss, salikts; komplicēts, sarežģīts -
29 complicate
['komplikeit](to make difficult: His illness will complicate matters.) sarežģīt; komplicēt- complication* * *komplicēt, sarežģīt; komplicēts, sarežģīts -
30 complicated
adjective ((negative uncomplicated) difficult to understand: complicated instructions.) sarežģīts; komplicēts* * *komplicēts, sarežģīts -
31 complication
1) (something making a situation etc more difficult: Taking the dog with us on holiday will be an added complication.) komplikācija; sarežģījums2) (a development (in an illness etc) which makes things worse.) komplikācija* * *komplikācija -
32 converse
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33 corner
['ko:nə] 1. noun1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) stūris2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) kakts; stūris3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) stūra sitiens2. verb1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) iedzīt stūrī/strupceļā; notvert2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) (par automašīnu) izdarīt pagriezienu•- cornered- cut corners
- turn the corner* * *stūris; kakts; līkums; stūra sitiens; preču uzpirkšana spekulatīvos nolūkos; sagūstīt, notvert; iedzīt strupceļā; izbraukt līkumus; koncentrēt savās rokās kādas preces ražošanu, pārdošanu, uzpirkšanu -
34 cornered
1) (having (a given number of) corners: a three-cornered hat.) stūrains2) (forced into a position from which it is difficult to escape: A cornered animal can be very dangerous.) sagūstīts; iedzīts strupceļā* * *stūrains; sagūstīts; iedzīts strupceļā -
35 crux
plural - cruxes; noun(a difficult or essential point: That is the crux of the matter.)* * *grūti atrisināms jautājums -
36 cryptic
['kriptik](intentionally very difficult to understand or make sense of: a cryptic message.) noslēpumains; mīklains* * *mistisks, noslēpumains -
37 deafen
verb (to make hearing difficult; to have an unpleasant effect on the hearing: I was deafened by the noise in there!) padarīt kurlu; apdullināt* * *padarīt kurlu; apdullināt; apslāpēt -
38 deception
[di'sepʃən]((an act of) deceiving: Deception is difficult in these circumstances.) krāpšana; blēdība; maldināšana- deceptively* * *maldināšana, blēdība, krāpšana -
39 decipher
1) (to translate (writing in code) into ordinary, understandable language: They deciphered the spy's letter.) atšifrēt2) (to make out the meaning of (something which is difficult to read): I can't decipher his handwriting.) salasīt (neskaidru rokrakstu)* * *atšifrēt, salasīt -
40 diagram
(a drawing used to explain something that is difficult to understand: This book has diagrams showing the parts of a car engine.) diagramma* * *diagramma
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