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41 indigestion
[indi'‹es ən]((discomfort or pain which is caused by) difficulty in digesting food: She suffers from indigestion after eating fatty food.) gremošanas traucējumi- indigestibility* * *gremošanas traucējumi -
42 insoluble
[in'soljubl]1) ((of a substance) impossible to dissolve: This chemical is insoluble (in water).) nešķīstošs; nešķīdi- nāms2) ((of a problem or difficulty) impossible to solve.) neatrisināms•* * *nešķīdināms, nešķīstošs; neatrisināms -
43 long-sighted
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44 lug
past tense, past participle - lugged; verb(to drag with difficulty: She lugged the heavy trunk across the floor.) vilkt; stiept* * *stiepšana, stīvēšana, vilkšana; auss; uzpūtība; rokturis; austiņa, actiņa; īscaurule; spailes aizspiednis; kronšteins, izcilnis, balsts; konsole; antiņš, muļķis; stiept, stīvēt, vilkt -
45 manoeuvre
[mə'nu:və] 1. noun1) (a planned movement (of troops, ships, aircraft, vehicles etc): Can you perform all the manoeuvres required by the driving test?) manevrs2) (a skilful or cunning plan or action: His appointment was the result of many cunning manoeuvres.) gājiens; intriga2. verb(to (cause to) perform manoeuvres: She had difficulty manoeuvring her car into the narrow space.) manevrēt* * *manevrs, gājiens; manevri; intriga; manevrēt; veikli rīkoties -
46 Martyr
1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) moceklis2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) cietējs; upuris2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) nomocīt; likt mirt mocekļa nāvē* * *moceklis; izmocīt, nomocīt -
47 migraine
((an attack of) a type of very severe headache, often accompanied by vomiting and difficulty in seeing: She suffers from migraine.) migrēna* * *migrēna -
48 need
[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) vajadzēt; just vajadzību2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) būt nepieciešamam, būt nepieciešamībai2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) vajadzība[]2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) trūkums; nabadzība3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) iemesls•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of* * *vajadzība; prasības, vajadzības; nabadzības, trūkums; grūtības, nelaime; just vajadzību -
49 negotiate
[ni'ɡəuʃieit]1) (to bargain or discuss a subject in order to agree.) vest sarunas2) (to arrange (a treaty, payment etc), usually after a long discussion.) (sarunu ceļā) panākt (līguma u.tml.) noslēgšanu3) (to get past (an obstacle or difficulty).) pārvarēt•- negotiation* * *vest sarunas; žirēt, laist apgrozībā; tikt pāri, pārvarēt -
50 on the rocks
(in a state of ruin or of great financial difficulty: Their marriage is on the rocks; The firm is on the rocks.) apdraudēts; ‘uz sēkļa', naudas grūtībās* * *ar ledu; uz sēkļa; naudas grūtībās; uzskrējis uz klints; neizdevies -
51 peer
I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) pērs2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) vienaudzis; (stāvokļa, vecuma) līdzīgu cilvēku grupa•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) cieši skatīties; pētīt* * *līdzinieks; pērs; būt līdzīgam, līdzināties; pētoši lūkoties; kļūt redzamam, parādīties; iecelt pēra kārtā; līdzīgs -
52 persist
[pə'sist](to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) būt neatlaidīgam; neatkāpties- persistently
- persistence* * *neatkāpties, būt neatlaidīgam, neatlaidīgi censties; eksistēt, pastāvēt -
53 plain sailing
(progress without difficulty.) kā pa sviestu* * *gluds ceļš -
54 Plough
1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) arkls2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) art2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) ar grūtībām tikt uz priekšu3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) ietriekties* * *Lielais Lācis; arkls; apartā zeme; izgāšana; strāvas noņēmējs; art, vagot; šķelt viļņus; izgāzt -
55 problem
['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) grūti audzināms bērns2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) uzdevums•- problematic* * *problēma; uzdevums -
56 pronunciation
noun (the act, or a way, of saying a word etc: She had difficulty with the pronunciation of his name.) izruna* * *izruna -
57 resolve
[rə'zolv]1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) apņemties; izlemt2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) izlemt; nospriest3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) izkliedēt šaubas; atrisināt problēmu* * *lēmums; nolemt; pieņemt lēmumu; izkliedēt; atrisināt; sadalīties; uzsūkties -
58 restrain
[rə'strein](to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) apvaldīt* * *apvaldīt; atturēt; ieslodzīt, izolēt -
59 slog
[sloɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) []belzt2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) rāpties; smagi kāpt3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) smagi strādāt2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) smags darbs2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) belziens* * *belziens; nogurdinošs darbs, smags; iebelzt; nopūlēties -
60 snag
[snæɡ]1) (a difficulty or drawback: We did not realize at first how many snags there were in our plan.) kļūme; aizķeršanās2) (a place on a garment where a thread has been torn or pulled out of place.) uzrauts pavediens (audumā u.tml.)* * *sieksta; izcilnis; nolauzta zoba sakne; uzrauts diegs; aizķeršanās; uzskriet uz siekstas; attīrīt no siekstām; uzraut; sagrābt
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