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eat into

  • 1 eat into

    (to destroy or waste gradually: Acid eats into metal; The school fees have eaten into our savings.) (par skābi) ieēsties; notērēt (līdzekļus)

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  • 2 eat

    [i:t] 1. past tense - ate; verb
    (to (chew and) swallow; to take food: They are forbidden to eat meat; They ate up all the cakes; We must eat to live.) ēst
    2. noun
    ((in plural) food: Cover all eatables to keep mice away.) pārtika; ēdamais
    - eat one's words
    * * *
    ēst; saēst

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  • 3 fork

    [fo:k] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) dakšiņa; dakša; dakšas
    2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) (ceļa, upes) sazarošanās
    3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) (ceļa, upes) atzarojums
    2. verb
    1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) (par ceļu, upi) sazaroties
    2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) nogriezties (pa ceļa atzarojumu)
    3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) celt ar dakšām; dakšot
    - fork-lift truck
    - fork out
    * * *
    dakša, dakšiņa; sakumi, dakšas; atzarojums; dakša; kamertonis; šautra; strādāt ar dakšām; sazaroties

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  • 4 freeze

    [fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb
    1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) sasalt; aizsalt; pārvērsties ledū
    2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) salt
    3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) nosalt
    4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) sasaldēt
    5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) sastingt
    6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) iesaldēt
    2. noun
    (a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) sals
    - freezing
    - frozen
    - freezing-point
    - freeze up
    * * *
    sals; iesaldēšana; pārvērsties ledū, sasaldēt; salt; sasalt; nosaldēt; sastingt; iesaldēt; galīgi pieņemt, standartizēt

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