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41 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) spēja2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) spēks; enerģija3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) vara4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) tiesības5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) autoritāte; ietekmīgs cilvēks6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) lielvalsts, lielvara7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) pakāpe•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *spēja; jauda, enerģija; vara, spēks; lielvalsts; valsts; pilnvara; liels daudzums; pakāpe; palielināšanas spēja, stiprums; apgādāt ar dzinējspēku -
42 rate
[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) daudzums; skaits (laika periodā)2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) proporcija; koeficients3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) temps; ātrums4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarifs; norma; likme5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) īpašuma nodoklis2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) vērtēt; tikt vērtētam- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange* * *norma, tarifs, likme; cena; koeficients, proporcija; temps, ātrums; šķira, kvalitāte; vietējais nodoklis; norāt, sabārt; novērtēt; vērtēt; uzskatīt; aplikt ar vietējo nodokli -
43 rife
((especially of bad or dangerous things) very widespread: After the failure of the harvest, disease and starvation were rife.) (par negatīvām parādībām) izplatīts; pārpilns* * *bieži sastopams, izplatīts; pārpilns -
44 risk
[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risks2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.)2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskēt•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk* * *risks; riska objekts; riskēt -
45 scapegoat
['skeipɡəut](a person who is blamed or punished for the mistakes of others: The manager of the football team was made a scapegoat for the team's failure, and was forced to resign.) grēkāzis* * *grēkāzis -
46 shame
[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) kauns2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) negods3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) kauns4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) žēlums; nepatika2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) nokaunināt (un likt darīt)2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) apkaunot•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame* * *kauns, negods; nepatika; apkaunot; kaunināt -
47 silence
1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) klusums2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) klusuciešana; klusēšana2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) apklusināt3. interjection(be silent!) klusu!- silencer- silent
- silently
- in silence* * *klusēšana, klusums; aizmirstība; apklusināt; apslāpēt -
48 surely
1) (used in questions, exclamations etc to indicate what the speaker considers probable: Surely she's finished her work by now!; You don't believe what she said, surely?) droši vien; laikam taču2) (without doubt, hesitation, mistake or failure: Slowly but surely we're achieving our aim.) droši; nekļūdīgi3) ((in answers) certainly; of course: `May I come with you?' `Surely!') protams* * *nekļūdīgi, droši; protams -
49 unconcern
(lack of interest or anxiety: He received the news of his failure with apparent unconcern.) vienaldzība- unconcernedly* * *bezbēdība, bezrūpība; vienaldzība -
50 undaunted
(fearless; not discouraged: He was undaunted by his failure.) bezbailīgs; nenobijies* * *drošsirdīgs, bezbailīgs -
51 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) aptumšošana2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) (ziņu publicēšanas) aizliegums3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) samaņas zaudēšana4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) (īslaicīga) prāta aptumšošanās5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) elektriskās strāvas izslēgšana (bojājuma dēļ)6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) (skatuves gaismu) izslēgšana -
52 in a spot
(in trouble: His failure to return the papers on time put her in a spot.) ķezā -
53 landing-gear
noun (the parts of an aircraft that carry the load when it lands: The accident was caused by the failure of the plane's landing-gear.) šasija -
54 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) samierināties (ar kaut ko); izmantot pēc iespējas labāk -
55 meltdown
noun (the melting of the radioactive material in a nuclear reactor as a result of the failure of the cooling system.) (avārijas) kušanas process -
56 miscarriage
['miskæri‹]1) (in pregnancy, the loss of the baby from the womb before it is able to survive.) priekšlaicīgas dzemdības; spontāns aborts2) (a failure: a miscarriage of justice) kļūda -
57 on hand
(near; present; ready for use etc: We always keep some candles on hand in case there's a power failure.) pa rokai; tuvumā -
58 washout
noun ((an idea, project, person etc which is) a complete failure: She was a complete washout as a secretary.) neveiksme; izgāšanās
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