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1 strike oil
(to find oil under the ground: After drilling for several months, they finally struck oil; We've struck oil (= found what we have been looking for) in our search for a suitable house.) atrast naftu -
2 special
['speʃəl] 1. adjective1) (out of the ordinary; un-usual or exceptional: a special occasion; a special friend.) speciāls; īpašs; sevišķs2) (appointed, arranged, designed etc for a particular purpose: a special messenger; a special tool for drilling holes.) speciāls; īpašs2. noun(something which is special: There's a special (= a special train) due through here at 5.20.) kaut kas speciāls (speciālvilciens u.tml.)- speciality
- specialize
- specialise
- specialization
- specialisation
- specialized
- specialised
- specially* * *speciālizdevums; speciālizlaidums; speciālvilciens; speciālkorespondents; pazemināta cena; īpašs, speciāls, sevišķs; pamatīgs, rūpīgs; personīgs, individuāls; specifisks, noteikts
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