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1 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) lidot; pilotēt (lidmašīnu)2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) bēgt3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) (par laiku) joņot; skriet•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *muša; lidojums; vienzirga ekipāža; spārns; balansieris; sofite; aizdares pārmala, pogcaurumu sloksne; lidot; pilotēt, vadīt; izmantot gaisa transportu, lidot ar lidmašīnu, lidot; pārlidot; joņot, mesties, drāzties; plīvot; palaist gaisā; izmanīgs, veikls, viltīgs -
2 swat
[swot] 1. past tense, past participle - swatted; verb(to crush (a fly etc) by slapping it with something flat: He swatted the fly with a folded newspaper.) sist (ar plakanu priekšmetu)2. noun(an act of swatting: He gave the wasp a swat.) sitiens* * *spēcīgs sitiens; sitamais; spēcīgi iesist -
3 ship
[ʃip] 1. noun1) (a large boat: The ship sank and all the passengers and crew were drowned.) kuģis2) (any of certain types of transport that fly: a spaceship.) kosmosa kuģis2. verb(to send or transport by ship: The books were shipped to Australia.) nogādāt/transportēt ar kuģi- shipment- shipper
- shipping
- ship-broker
- shipbuilder
- shipbuilding
- shipowner
- shipshape
- shipwreck 3. verbWe were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa.) ciest kuģa avārijā; (par kuģi) avarēt- shipyard- ship water* * *kuģis; kuģa apkalpe; kosmosa kuģis; sacīkšu laiva; lidmašīna; iekraut; nosūtīt; sēsties kuģī, uzkāpt uz kuģa; salīgt; salīgt par matrozi; uzstādīt; pielikt; ievilkt -
4 air
[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) gaiss2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) gaiss3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) izskats4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) ārija; melodija2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) vēdināt2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) klāstīt•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *gaiss, atmosfēra; sejas izteiksme, izskats; augstprātīga izturēšanās; vējiņš, vēsma; ārija, melodija; vēdināt; žāvēt; klāstīt; gaisa; aviācijas -
5 glide
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6 hijack
1. verb1) (to take control of (an aeroplane) while it is moving and force the pilot to fly to a particular place.) nolaupīt (lidmašīnu)2) (to stop and rob (a vehicle): Thieves hijacked a lorry carrying $20,000 worth of whisky.) nolaupīt (satiksmes līdzekli)3) (to steal (something) from a vehicle: Thieves hijacked $20,000 worth of whisky from a lorry.) aplaupīt (satiksmes līdzekli)2. noun(the act of hijacking.) (lidmašīnas u.c. satiksmes līdzekļu) nolaupīšana; aplaupīšana- hijacker* * *nolaupīšana, gaisa pirātisms; nodarboties ar gaisa pirātismu, nolaupīt -
7 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) māja; ēka; nams2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) māja; saimniecība3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) teātris; publika4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) dzimta; dinastija2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) izvietot; izmitināt2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) novietot•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) jauna dzīvokļa iesvētīšanas-- housework
- like a house on fire* * *nams, māja, ēka; māja, saimniecība; dinastija, dzimta; palāta; firma; publika, teātris; internāts, pansija; izmitināt, izvietot; novietot -
8 mesh
[meʃ] 1. noun1) ((one of) the openings between the threads of a net: a net of (a) very fine (= small) mesh.) (tīkla) acs2) ((often in plural) a network: A fly was struggling in the meshes of the spider's web.) tīkli; lamatas2. verb((of teeth on eg gear wheels) to become engaged with each other: The teeth on these two cogwheels mesh when they go round.) nonākt sazobē/sakabē* * *acs, cilpa; tīkli, lamatas; sazobe; noķert tīklā; sapīties tīklā; aizkabināt, sakabināt -
9 perch
[pə: ] 1. noun1) (a branch etc on which a bird sits or stands: The pigeon would not fly down from its perch.) lakta2) (any high seat or position: He looked down from his perch on the roof.) augsta atrašanās vieta2. verb1) ((of birds) to go to (a perch); to sit or stand on (a perch): The bird flew up and perched on the highest branch of the tree.) tupēt (laktā, uz zara)2) (to put, or be, in a high seat or position: He perched the child on his shoulder; They perched on the fence.) uzsēdināt; uztupties* * *asaris; lakta; augsts stāvoklis; uzlaisties uz laktas; uzrausties, uzrāpties -
10 soar
[so:](to fly high: Seagulls soared above the cliffs; Prices have soared recently.) []lidot (augstu gaisā); strauji celties* * *pacelties gaisā; paaugstināties, sacelties; planēt -
11 splash
[splæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make wet with drops of liquid, mud etc, especially suddenly and accidentally: A passing car splashed my coat (with water).) []šļakstīt; nošļākt2) (to (cause to) fly about in drops: Water splashed everywhere.) šļakstēt; šļakstīties3) (to fall or move with splashes: The children were splashing in the sea.) šļakstināties; plunčāties4) (to display etc in a place, manner etc that will be noticed: Posters advertising the concert were splashed all over the wall.) izkārt; nokārt (visas vietas); nosēt2. noun1) (a scattering of drops of liquid or the noise made by this: He fell in with a loud splash.) šļaksts; šļakatas2) (a mark made by splashing: There was a splash of mud on her dress.) traips3) (a bright patch: a splash of colour.) (krāsu) traips; triepiens; akcents* * *šļakatas; šļaksts; traips; neliels daudzums; efekts; uzšļākt, apšļākt; šļakstēt; šļakstīties; brist; nosēt -
12 spray
[sprei] 1. noun1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) (ūdens u.tml.) puteklīši2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) pulverizators; aerosols; smidzinātājs3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) izsmidzināms šķidrums2. verb1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) apšļakstīt2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) apsmidzināt* * *zars; šalts; aerosols; rotājums ziedoša zara veidā; klīdums; apsmidzināt -
13 swoop
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14 wheel
[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) ritenis2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) rats; virpa; stūre2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) stumt; vadīt; stūrēt2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) apgriezties3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) riņķot•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright* * *rats, ritenis; dzīt, stumt; apgriezt; apgriezt apkārt; apgriezties -
15 whizz
[wiz](to fly through the air with a hissing sound: The arrow whizzed past his shoulder.) džinkstēt; []svilpt* * *švīkstēšana, džinkstēšana; kaut kas kolosāls; švīkstēt, džinkstēt
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