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1 erect
[i'rekt] 1. adjective(upright: He held his head erect.) vertikāls; taisns2. verb1) (to set up; to put up or to build: They erected a statue in his memory; They plan to erect an office block there.) uzcelt; uzbūvēt2) (to set upright (a mast etc).) uzsliet•- erection- erectly
- erectness* * *uzbūvēt, uzcelt; uzsliet; iztaisnot; izvirzīt; samontēt; vertikāls, taisns -
2 to erect a monument
uzcelt pieminekli -
3 to erect a tent
uzsliet telti -
4 with head erect
ar paceltu galvu -
5 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) turēt2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) []turēt3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) []turēt4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) izturēt (smagumu)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) paturēt6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) ietvert; saturēt7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) notikt; noturēt8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) būt []; turēties9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) strādāt []10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) domāt; uzskatīt11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) būt spēkā12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) turēt kādu pie vārda13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) aizstāvēt14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) aizturēt15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) saistīt (kāda uzmanību)16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) turēt kādu (noteiktā emocionālā stāvoklī)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) svinēt18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) būt īpašniekam19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (par laiku) pieturēties20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) gaidīt (nenoliekot telefona klausuli)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) izturēt22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) []glabāt23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) (par nākotni) būt padomā; nest2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) turēšana; satveršana2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) ietekme; vara3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tvēriens•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) (kuģa) kravas telpas* * *kravas telpas; tvēriens; ietekme, vara; osa, tveramais; pauze; aizkavēšanās pirms palaišanas; turēt; aizturēt, apvaldīt; ietvert, saturēt; būt īpašniekam, pārvaldīt; noturēt, organizēt; uzskatīt, domāt; būt spēkā; pieturēties; saistīt; ieturēt kursu; izturēt; svinēt -
6 upright
1. adjective1) (( also adverb) standing straight up; erect or vertical: He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.) vertikāls; statenisks; taisns2) ((of a person) just and honest: an upright, honourable man.) godīgs; taisnīgs2. noun(an upright post etc supporting a construction: When building the fence, place the uprights two metres apart.) balsts* * *kolonna, statnis, balsts; pianīns; džins ar alu; statenisks, taisns; taisnīgs, godīgs; stateniski, stāvus, taisni -
7 on end
1) (upright; erect: Stand the table on end; The cat's fur stood on end.) ar galu gaisā2) (continuously; without a pause: For days on end we had hardly anything to eat.) ilgi; bez apstājas -
8 put up
1) (to raise (a hand etc).) []celt2) (to build; to erect: They're putting up some new houses.) []celt3) (to fix on a wall etc: He put the poster up.) izkārt; izlikt (apskatei)4) (to increase (a price etc): They're putting up the fees again.) pacelt (cenu)5) (to offer or show (resistance etc): He's putting up a brave fight.) izrādīt (pretestību u.tml.)6) (to provide (money) for a purpose: He promised to put up the money for the scheme.) sagādāt; nodrošināt7) (to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home: Can you put us up next Thursday night?) izmitināt -
9 set up camp
(to erect tents etc: They set up camp in a field.) uzcelt/iekārtot nometni
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