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41 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) tuvu; tuvumā2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) cieši2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) tuvs, ciešs2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) līdzvērtīgs3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) stingrs; pamatīgs; detalizēts4) (tight: a close fit.) blīvs; cieši piegulošs5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) smacīgs6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skops7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) mazrunīgs; [] noslēdzies•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) aizvērt; slēgt (veikalu)2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) beigt; beigties3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) noslēgt (darījumu u.c.)2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) beigas; noslēgums- close up* * *noslēgums, beigas; iežogots laukums; pagalms; kadence; aizvērt, slēgt; aizvērties; beigt; beigties; noslēgt; sakļauties; aizdzīt; saslēgt; ciešs, tuvs; blīvs, saspiests; slēgts; detalizēts, pamatīgs; noslēdzies, mazrunīgs, sevī noslēdzies; skops; smacīgs; stingrs; līdzvērtīgs; grūti dabūjams; tuvumā, tuvu; cieši; apmēram, gandrīz -
42 depart
1) (to go away: The tour departed from the station at 9 a.m.) aiziet; aizbraukt2) ((with from) to cease to follow (a course of action): We departed from our original plan.) novirzīties•* * *aizbraukt, aiziet, atiet; novirzīties; nomirt -
43 dog
[doɡ] 1. noun(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) suns2. adjective((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) (vilku, lapsu) tēviņš3. verb(to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) sekot pa pēdām; vajāt- dogged- doggedly
- doggedness
- dog-biscuit
- dog collar
- dog-eared
- dog-tired
- a dog's life
- go to the dogs
- in the doghouse
- not a dog's chance* * *suns; tēviņš; puisis; knaibles; atdura, gala slēdzis, sprūds; lēts restorāns, bārs; autoinspektors; sekot pa pēdām; vajāt -
44 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) mode; untums- faddish- faddishness* * *iedoma, untums -
45 foot
[fut]plural - feet; noun1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) (kājas) pēda2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) kalna pakāje3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) (mērvienība) pēda•- footing- football
- foothill
- foothold
- footlight
- footman
- footmark
- footnote
- footpath
- footprint
- footsore
- footstep
- footwear
- follow in someone's footsteps
- foot the bill
- on foot
- put one's foot down
- put one's foot in it* * *solis, gaita; pamatne, apakšējā daļa; pēda; purngals; kājnieki; pieadīt; apmaksāt -
46 forerunner
(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) priekšgājējs; priekštecis* * *priekšgājējs, priekštecis; vēstnesis -
47 fork
[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) dakšiņa; dakša; dakšas2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) (ceļa, upes) sazarošanās3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) (ceļa, upes) atzarojums2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) (par ceļu, upi) sazaroties2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) nogriezties (pa ceļa atzarojumu)3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) celt ar dakšām; dakšot•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out* * *dakša, dakšiņa; sakumi, dakšas; atzarojums; dakša; kamertonis; šautra; strādāt ar dakšām; sazaroties -
48 incoherent
[inkou'hiərənt](talking, writing etc in a way which is not easy to follow: He was quite incoherent with rage.) nesakarīgs- incoherence* * *nesakarīgs -
49 indulge
1) (to allow (a person) to do or have what he wishes: You shouldn't indulge that child.) izdabāt2) (to follow (a wish, interest etc): He indulges his love of food by dining at expensive restaurants.) nodoties; ļaut vaļu3) (to allow (oneself) a luxury etc: Life would be very dull if we never indulged (ourselves).) atļauties; sagādāt prieku•- indulgent
- indulge in* * *iecietīgi izturēties, izdabāt; ļauties, nodoties; dzert, žūpot; atlikt -
50 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vest; vadīt2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) vest; aizvest3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) novest (līdz kādam stāvoklim)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) būt vadībā/priekšgalā5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) dzīvot2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vadība2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) vadība; pārsvars3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) paraugs; piemērs4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) vadība; pārsvars5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) (suņa) saite6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) pavediens (nozieguma u.tml. atklāšanai)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) galvenā loma•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) svins2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) (zīmuļa) grafīts•- leaden* * *svins; vadība; piemērs, paraugs; lote; svērtenis, lode; vadība, pārsvars; galvenā loma, galvenās lomas tēlotājs; skārds; plēksnes; izspēle; saite; grafīts; galvenā raksta ievaddaļa; pievads; taciņa, celiņš; mākslīgā gultne, kanāls; dzīsla; apstrādāt ar svinu; vest; būt priekšgalā, komandēt, vadīt; atdalīt ar plēksnēm; tikt apstrādātam ar svinu; būt vadībā, izvirzīties pirmajā vietā; aizvest, vest; diriģēt; izspēlēt pirmo kārti, pārliecināt, dzīvot, ietekmēt -
51 listen
['lisn]1) ((often with to) to give attention so as to hear (what someone is saying etc): I told her three times, but she wasn't listening; Do listen to the music!) klausīties2) ((with to) to follow the advice of: If she'd listened to me, she wouldn't have got into trouble.) uzklausīt; paklausīt•* * *ieklausīties, klausīties; uzklausīt; paklausīt -
52 method
['meƟəd]1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metode2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) metodika3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) sistēma; kārtība•- methodically* * *metode, paņēmiens; metodika; sistēma, kārtība; klasifikācija -
53 navigate
['næviɡeit]1) (to direct, guide or move (a ship, aircraft etc) in a particular direction: He navigated the ship through the dangerous rocks.) vadīt (kuģi, lidmašīnu)2) (to find or follow one's route when in a ship, aircraft, car etc: If I drive will you navigate?) virzīt; rādīt ceļu•- navigation
- navigator* * *kuģot, lidot; vadīt; virzīt, vadīt -
54 pan
I [pæn] noun1) (a metal pot usually with a long handle, used for cooking food: a frying-pan; a saucepan.) panna2) ((American) a tin for baking or cooking food inside an oven: a cake pan.) plāts/forma cepšanai•- pancakeII [pæn] past tense, past participle - panned; verb(to move (a film or television camera) so as to follow a moving object or show a wide view: The camera panned slowly across to the other side of the street.) panoramēt* * *beteļpalmas lapa; panoramēšana; panna; kastrolis; kauss; iedobums, ieplaka; ledus gabals; smeltne; mūlis, ģīmis; ciets pamatslānis; panoramēt; skalot; pamatīgi kritizēt -
55 phrase
[freiz] 1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) frāze; vārdkopa2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) frāze2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) izteikt vārdos; formulēt- phrasing
- phrase-book
- phrasal verb* * *frāze, vārdkopa; frāze; formulēt, izteikt vārdos; frāzēt -
56 practise
['præktis]1) (to do exercises to improve one's performance in a particular skill etc: She practises the piano every day; You must practise more if you want to enter the competition.) vingrināt[]; trenēt[]2) (to make (something) a habit: to practise self-control.) praktizēt; lietot; piekopt3) (to do or follow (a profession, usually medicine or law): He practises (law) in London.) strādāt (par ārstu/advokātu)•* * *lietot praksē, praktizēt; vingrināt, trenēt; vingrināties, trenēties; praktizēties, nodarboties -
57 proceed
[prə'si:d, 'prousi:d]1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) turpināt; virzīties tālāk2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) rīkoties; darboties3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) []sākt; ķerties pie4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) celties, rasties5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) ierosināt tiesas prāvu/lietu•- proceeds* * *iet uz priekšu; atsākt; risināties, attīstīties; rīkoties, darboties; rasties, izcelties; ķerties, pāriet; iegūt zinātnisko grādu; ierosināt lietu, iesūdzēt -
58 pursue
[pə'sju:]1) (to follow especially in order to catch or capture; to chase: They pursued the thief through the town.) []sekot2) (to occupy oneself with (studies, enquiries etc); to continue: He is pursuing his studies at the University.) nodarboties; nodoties•- pursuer- pursuit* * *dzīties pakaļ, vajāt; nodarboties, nodoties; rīkoties pēc; celt apsūdzību, iesūdzēt -
59 road
[rəud]1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; ( also adjective) road safety.) ceļš2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) ceļš; iela3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) ceļš; virziens4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) ceļš•- road map
- roadside
- roadway
- roadworks
- roadworthy
- roadworthiness
- by road* * *ceļš, šoseja; iela; dzelzceļš; līdzeklis, veids; reids; štreks -
60 shadow
['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) ēna2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) krēsla; pustumsa3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) ēna4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) mazumiņš2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) aizsegt; apēnot2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) izsekot (kādu)•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow* * *ēna; pustumsa, krēsla; pastāvīgs pavadonis; parādība; mazumiņš; detektīvs, slepenpolicists; apēnot, mest ēnu; izsekot
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