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21 weigh
[wei] 1. verb1) (to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale: He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.) []svērt2) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) svērt3) (to be a heavy burden to: She was weighed down with two large suitcases.) apkraut; nokraut; nospiest (ar smagumu)•- weight2. verb1) (to attach, or add, a weight or weights to: The plane is weighted at the nose so that it balances correctly in flight.) uzlikt svaru; noslogot2) (to hold down by attaching weights: They weighted the balloon to prevent it from flying away.) pielikt atsvarus; noslogot•- weightlessness
- weighty
- weightily
- weightiness
- weighing-machine
- weightlifting
- weigh anchor
- weigh in
- weigh out
- weigh up* * *nosvērt; svērt; apdomāt, apsvērt; būt svarīgam -
22 column
['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) kolonna2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) stabs; stabiņš3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) sleja4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) sleja5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) apskats (laikrakstā)6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) kolonna7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) kolonna; rinda•* * *stabiņš, stabs; sleja; kolonna -
23 locate
[lə'keit, ]( American[) 'loukeit]1) (to set in a particular place or position: The kitchen is located in the basement.) atrasties2) (to find the place or position of: He located the street he was looking for on the map.) noteikt atrašanās vietu* * *noteikt atrašanās vietu; dislocēt, izvietot; norādīt atrašanās vietu; apmesties uz dzīvi -
24 hopeful
1) ((negative unhopeful) full of hope: The police are hopeful that they will soon find the killer; hopeful faces; He is hopeful of success.) cerību pilns2) (giving a reason or encouragement for hope: That's a hopeful sign - perhaps he is going to change his mind after all.) daudzsološs3) (likely to be pleasant, successful etc: The future looks quite hopeful.) daudzsološs* * *cerību pilns; daudzsološs -
25 add
[æd]1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) pievienot; pielikt2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) saskaitīt; summēt3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) piebilst; piemetināt4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) palielināt; vairot•- addition- additional* * *pielikt, pievienot; piemetināt, piebilst -
26 aloof
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27 contrast
1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) kontrastēt2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) pretstatīt; salīdzināt2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrasts2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) kontrasts; pretstats* * *kontrasts, pretstats; pretnostatīšana, pretstatījums; pretstatīt, salīdzināt; kontrastēt -
28 leave no stone unturned
(to try every possible means: The police left no stone unturned to (try to) find the child.) izdarīt visu iespējamo -
29 handout
1) (a leaflet or a copy of a piece of paper with information given to students in class, distributed at a meeting etc: You'll find the diagram on page four of your handout.) izdales materiāls2) (money, clothes etc given to a very poor person or a beggar.) dāvana (nabagiem)* * *presei sniegta informācija; reklāmprospekts, reklāmlapa; bezmaksas paraugs -
30 happy medium
(a sensible middle course between two extreme positions: I need to find the happy medium between starving and over-eating.) zelta vidusceļš* * *zelta vidusceļš; zelta vidusceļš -
31 maze
[meiz](a deliberately confusing series of paths, often surrounded by walls or hedges, from which it's difficult to find the way out: I'm lost in a maze of rules and regulations.) labirints* * *labirints; juceklis; samulsināt -
32 multiply
1) (to add a number to itself a given number of times and find the total: 4 + 4 + 4 or 4 multiplied by 3 or 4 × 3 = 12.) reizināt2) (to (cause to) increase in number, especially by breeding: Rabbits multiply very rapidly.) []vairot; vairoties•* * *pavairot; vairoties; reizināt -
33 slim
[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) slaids2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) niecīgs2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) novājēt; notievēt- slimming- slimness* * *slaids, tievs; viegls; blēdīgs, viltīgs; ievērot diētu; niecīgs -
34 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) ātrumsacīkstes2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) piedalīties ātrumsacīkstēs2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) skrieties; noskriet (kādu)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) traukties; drāzties•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rase2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rase3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) tauta[]; cilt[]s•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *sakne; ātrumsacīkstes; rase; dzimta, cilts; traukšanās; izcelsme; zirgu skriešanās sacīkstes; plūsma, straume; suga, šķirne; buķete; dzīves ceļš; aptvere; sacensties; piedalīties zirgu skriešanās sacīkstēs; traukties; dzīt -
35 look
[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) skatīties; raudzīties2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) izskatīties; šķist3) (to face: The house looks west.) būt vērstam2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) skatīšanās; redzēšana2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) skatiens3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) izskats; āriene•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to* * *skatiens; izskats, izteiksme; āriene, izskats; raudzīties, skatīties; izskatīties; būt vērstam -
36 test
[test] 1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) eksāmens; tests; kontroldarbs2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) analīze; pārbaude3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) pārbaude4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) analīze5) (a test match.) (starptautisks) kriketa vai regbija mačs2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) eksaminēt; pārbaudīt- test pilot
- test-tube* * *izmēģinājumi, pārbaude; mēraukla, kritērijs; kontroldarbs; tests; izmeklēšana; analīze; reaģents, reaktīvs; oficiāli apstiprināt; pārbaudīt; izdarīt analīzi -
37 fault
[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) kļūda; vaina2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) trūkums; defekts; bojājums3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) plaisa2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) atrast kļūdu- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault* * *defekts, trūkums; vaina; kļūda; nepareiza serve; bojājums, avārija; pārtraukums; pārbaudījums; pēdu pazaudēšana; nosodīt; nepareizi servēt -
38 way
[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) ceļš; eja2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) dzelzceļš3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) svētku iela; ceļš4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) ceļš; attālums5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) metode; veids; paņēmiens6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) savā ziņā7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) ieradums8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tikt galā ar ēdienu2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) tālu priekšā/pāri/virs- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means* * *ceļš; puse, virziens; atstatums, attālums; metode, veids; ieraža, paradums; dzīvesveids; darba lauks, arods; stāvoklis -
39 discover
1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) atklāt2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) atrast•* * *atrast, atklāt; darīt zināmu, atklāt -
40 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) []sist; atsist; atsisties; trāpīt; sadurties; uzskriet2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) triekt3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) sagādāt zaudējumus/ciešanas4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) sasniegt2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) sitiens2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) trāpījums3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hits; grāvējs; hita-•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with* * *sitiens; trāpījums; panākums, veiksme; dzēlīga piezīme; hīts, šlāgeris, grāvējs; narkotikas deva; iepriekšnodomāta slepkavība; sist; iesist; atsisties; trāpīt; uzskriet, sadurties; nepatīkami skart, sagādāt zaudējumus; sasniegt
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