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1 expedition
[ekspi'diʃən]1) (an organized journey with a purpose: an expedition to the South Pole.) ekspedīcija2) (a group making such a journey: He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.) ekspedīcija•* * *ekspedīcija; steiga, ātrums -
2 fishing expedition
kompromitējošu materiālu vākšanas akcija, neobjektīva izmeklēšanas komisija -
3 commander
1) (a person who commands: He was the commander of the expedition.) komandieris2) (in the British navy, an officer of the rank next below the captain.) kapteiņa vecākais palīgs* * *komandieris, pavēlnieks; kapteiņa vecākais palīgs; bliete -
4 expeditionary
adjective ((especially of troops) forming, or sent on, an expedition eg to fight abroad.) ekspedīcijas-* * *ekspedīcijas -
5 exploratory
[-'splorə-]adjective (for the purpose of exploration or investigation: an exploratory expedition.) pētniecības-; pētniecisks* * *pētniecisks, pētniecības -
6 ill-fated
adjective (ending in, or bringing, disaster: an ill-fated expedition.) neveiksmīgs; neizdevies* * *neveiksmīgs, nelaimīgs -
7 leader
1) (a person who is in front or goes first: The fourth runner is several miles behind the leaders.) līderis2) (a person who is the head of, organizes or is in charge (of something): The leader of the expedition is a scientist.) vadītājs3) (an article in a newspaper etc written to express the opinions of the editor.) (avīzes) ievadraksts* * *līderis, vadītājs, vadonis; vadošais advokāts; vadošais mūziķis, diriģents; galvenā loma, galvenās lomas tēlotājs; galvenais zars; ievadraksts; prece par zemāku cenu; galvenais ekonomiskais rādītājs -
8 safari
(an expedition or tour, especially in Africa, for hunting or observing animals: A safari was organized to the lion reserve; We often went out on safari.) safari* * *medību ekspedīcija, safari -
9 sortie
['so:ti]1) (a sudden raid or attacking mission.) uzbrukums2) (a short trip or expedition.) izbraukums* * *izbraukums; izbrukums; izlidojums; iziešana no kabīnes -
10 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) krājumi2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) liels daudzums; milzums3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) noliktava4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) veikals2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) novietot glabāšanā2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) apgādāt; []krāt•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up* * *krājums; noliktava; veikals; universālveikals; liels daudzums, milzums; krātuve; uzkrāt; apgādāt; glabāt noliktavā; saturēt -
11 supply
1. verb(to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) apgādāt; piegādāt2. noun1) (the act or process of supplying.) apgāde; piegāde2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) krājumi; rezerve•* * *piegāde, apgāde; krājums; krājumi; asignējums; aizstājējs; piedāvājums; pieplūde, pievadīšana, padeve; piegādāt, apgādāt; apmierināt; aizstāt; pievadīt; lokani; iztapīgi, lišķīgi -
12 at the expense of
1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) uz kāda/kaut kā rēķina2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) pasmejoties par
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expedition — et achevement, Confectio. Expedition et charge de conduire une armée, Ducatus. La chose sera de longue expedition, Longe res abibit, B. ex Vlp … Thresor de la langue françoyse
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