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1 empire
1) (a group of states etc under a single ruler or ruling power: the Roman empire.) impērija2) (a large industrial organization controlling many firms: He owns a washing-machine empire.) impērija* * *impērija; ampīrs -
2 the fall of Roman Empire
Romas impērijas sabrukums -
3 the invisible Empire
kukluksklans -
4 parallel
['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) paralēls2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) līdzīgs2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) paralēli3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) paralēle, paralēla līnija2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) līdzība; analogs3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) paralēle4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) līdzināties; būt sasniedzamam (par līmeni)* * *paralēla līnija, paralēle; salīdzinājums, līdzība; platuma grāds; paralēlslēgums; būt paralēlam; salīdzināt; būt līdzīgam, līdzināties; saslēgt paralēli; līdzteku, paralēls; analogs, līdzīgs -
5 being
1) (existence: When did the Roman Empire come into being?) eksistence; esamība2) (any living person or thing: beings from outer space.) būtne; radījums* * *eksistence, esamība; būtne, radījums; pašreizējs -
6 decadence
['dekədəns]1) (a falling from high to low standards in morals or the arts: the decadence of the late Roman empire.) pagrimums; (mākslā) dekadence2) (the state of having low or incorrect standards of behaviour; immorality: He lived a life of decadence.) pagrimums•- decadent* * *pagrimums; dekadence -
7 emperor
['empərə]feminine - empress; noun(the head of an empire: Charlemagne was emperor of a large part of the world; the Emperor Napoleon.) imperators* * *imperators -
8 imperial
[im'piəriəl](of an empire or an emperor: the imperial crown.) impērijas-; imperatora-- imperialist* * *ķīlbārda; imperiāls, otrais stāvs ar sēdekļiem pasažieriem; imperiāls; impērijas; imperatora; majestātisks, lielisks; augstākā labuma; standarta, noteikts -
9 mandarin
['mændərin]1) ((also mandarin orange) a type of small orange.) mandarīns (auglis)2) (an official of high rank in the Chinese Empire.) mandarīns (ķīniešu augstmanis)* * *mandarīns; oranža krāsa; ķīniešu valodas dialekts; konservatīvs vadītājs; figūriņa, kas šūpo galvu -
10 middle Ages
( with the) (the time between the end of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance.) viduslaiki* * *viduslaiki -
11 migrate
1) ((of certain birds and animals) to travel from one region to another at certain times of the year: Many birds migrate in the early winter.) migrēt, pārceļot2) ((of people) to change one's home to another country or (regularly) from place to place: The Gothic peoples who overwhelmed the Roman Empire migrated from the East.) pārceļot; ieceļot; aizceļot•- migrant
- migratory* * *migrēt, pārceļot; pārlidot, migrēt -
12 province
['provins](a division of a country, empire etc: Britain was once a Roman province.) province; perifērija* * *province; darbības lauks, kompetence -
13 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) []celties2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) []celties3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) celties4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) piecelties5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) []celties, aust; lēkt6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) slieties; iet augšup7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) sacelties8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) izvirzīties; tikt paaugstinātam (dienestā)9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) iztecēt; sākties10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) []celties11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) []celties, slieties12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) augšāmcelties2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) kāpums; celšanās2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) paaugstinājums; (algas) pielikums3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) []kalns4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) izcelšanās; pirmsākumi•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) uzlecošs; kāpjošs; augošs; jauns- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion* * *paaugstinājums, pacēlums; pacelšanās; izvirzīšanās; paaugstinājums; lēkts; sākotne, sākums; izteka; uzpeldēšana; celties, kāpt; piecelties; uzlēkt; sacelties; tikt slēgtam, beigties; sākties, izcelties; izvirzīties; pieņemties; uzpeldēt; uzrūgt
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