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for fear of

  • 1 for fear of

    (so as not to: She would not go swimming for fear of catching a cold.) baidoties

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  • 2 for fear

    bažījoties

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  • 3 fear

    [fiə] 1. noun
    ((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) bailes
    2. verb
    1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) baidīties; baiļoties
    2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) baidīties; bažīties
    •
    - fearfully
    - fearless
    - fearlessly
    - for fear of
    - in fear of
    * * *
    bailes; bažas; baidīties, bīties; bažīties, baiļoties

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  • 4 perpetual

    [pə'pe uəl]
    (lasting for ever or for a long time; occurring repeatedly over a long time: He lives in perpetual fear of being discovered; perpetual noise.) mūžīgs; nebeidzams
    * * *
    mūžīgs, pastāvīgs, nepārtraukts

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  • 5 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) []sist; uzsist
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) uzbrukt
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) aizdegt; uzšķilt dzirksti
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) streikot
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) uziet; atrast
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) izvilināt skaņu; zvanīt
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) atstāt iespaidu; ienākt prātā
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kalt
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) doties; nogriezties
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) nojaukt (telti); nolaist (karogu)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) streiks
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) atradums
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up
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    streiks; atradums; uzlidojums; streikot; sist; šķilt uguni; nejauši atrast, uzdurties; kalt; nojaukt; nolaist; ienākt prātā; atstāt iespaidu; iedvest; satriekt; panākt, sasniegt; ieņemt; ielauzties, iespiesties; laist; dēstīt, stādīt; virzīties; šantažēt, izspiest; meklēt protekciju

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  • 6 cow

    I noun
    1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) govs
    2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) (ziloņa, vaļa) mātīte
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    - cowherd
    - cowhide     II verb
    (to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) iebiedēt
    * * *
    govs; mātīte; nejauka sieviete; krējums, piens, sviests; iebiedēt

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  • 7 crouch

    1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) pietupties; tupēt
    2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) pieplakt (pie zemes)
    * * *
    pieplakt pie zemes; verdziski zemoties

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  • 8 gasp

    1. noun
    (the sound made by suddenly breathing in, eg because of surprise or sudden pain: a gasp of fear.) elsas; elpas vilciens
    2. verb
    He gasped with pain.) elsot; elst
    * * *
    elpas vilciens; elsot, elst

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  • 9 kidnap

    ['kidnæp]
    past tense, past participle - kidnapped; verb
    (to carry off (a person) by force, often demanding money in exchange for his safe return: He is very wealthy and lives in fear of his children being kidnapped.) nolaupīt (bērnu); ar varu aizvest (kādu)
    * * *
    ar varu aizvest, nolaupīt

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  • 10 master

    1. feminine - mistress; noun
    1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) saimnieks; kungs
    2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) saimnieks; īpašnieks
    3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) skolotājs
    4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapteinis
    5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) meistars; speciālists
    6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) jaunskungs
    2. adjective
    ((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) kvalificēts strādnieks; lietpratējs
    3. verb
    1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) uzveikt; pārvarēt
    2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) apgūt
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    - masterfully
    - masterfulness
    - masterly
    - masterliness
    - mastery
    - master key
    - mastermind     4. verb
    (to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) organizēt
    - master stroke
    - master switch
    - master of ceremonies
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    īpašnieks, saimnieks, kungs; skolotājs; koledžas priekšnieks; maģistrs; kvalificēts strādnieks, speciālists, meistars; izcils mākslinieks, meistars; jaunais kungs; pirmais eksemplārs, oriģināls, modelis; uzveikt, pārspēt; apgūt; pārvaldīt, vadīt

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  • 11 momentary

    adjective (lasting for only a moment: a momentary feeling of fear.) momentāns; acumirklīgs
    * * *
    momentāns, acumirklīgs; pārejošs, īslaicīgs

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  • 12 rivet

    ['rivit] 1. noun
    (a sort of metal nail; a bolt for fastening plates of metal together eg when building the sides of a ship.) kniede
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten with rivets: They riveted the sheets of metal together.) []kniedēt
    2) (to fix firmly: He stood riveted to the spot with fear; His eyes were riveted on the television.) piesaistīt uzmanību; (pārn. noz.) piekalt
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    * * *
    kniede; kniedēt; piesaistīt

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  • 13 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) ritulis; rullis
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) maizīte
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) vāļāšanās; ripināšanās
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) šūpošanās; zvalstīšanās
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) duna; dārdi
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) kunkulis; pikucis
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) (bungu) rīboņa
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) ripināt; velt; ripināties; velties
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) ripināt
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) satīt; saritināt
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) []velt; []velties
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) saritināt; sarullēt
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) []vīstīt
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) nogludināt; izrullēt
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) šūpoties; zvalstīties
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) dunēt; dārdēt; rībēt
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) bolīt (acis)
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) braukt; vizināties
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) viļņoties; skaloties
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) aizritēt; paiet
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    - rolling
    - roller-skate     3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) skriet ar skrituļslidām
    - roll in
    - roll up     II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.)
    * * *
    rullis, vīstoklis; reģistrs, saraksts; ripināšana, velšana; vāļāšanās, velšanās; maizīte; rulete; līgošanās, šūpošanās; dārdi, dārdoņa; naudas vīstoklis; maiznieks; veltnis, cilindrs; ripot, velties; ripināt, velt; saritināt, satīt; rullēt; bangot, viļņoties; zvalstīties; iet gāzelējoties; rībēt, dārdēt; ieslēgt; būt kalnainam; apzagt; velmēt

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  • For fear — Fear Fear, n. [OE. fer, feer, fere, AS. f[=ae]r a coming suddenly upon, fear, danger; akin to D. vaar, OHG. f[=a]ra danger, G. gefahr, Icel. f[=a]r harm, mischief, plague, and to E. fare, peril. See {Fare}.] 1. A painful emotion or passion… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • for fear of — In order to avoid • • • Main Entry: ↑fear * * * for fear of (or that) to avoid the risk of (or that) no one dared refuse the order for fear of losing their job …   Useful english dictionary

  • for fear — Because of fear. * /He left an hour early for fear of missing his train./ * /She worried for fear that the child would be hurt./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for fear — Because of fear. * /He left an hour early for fear of missing his train./ * /She worried for fear that the child would be hurt./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for\ fear — Because of fear. He left an hour early for fear of missing his train. She worried for fear that the child would be hurt …   Словарь американских идиом

  • for fear — phrasal : by reason of an apprehension lest worried for fear the child will hurt himself * * * for fear In case, lest • • • Main Entry: ↑fear …   Useful english dictionary

  • for fear of — {adv. phr.} Because of being afraid of something; on account of being scared. * /Dave refuses to go to Europe for fear of an airplane crash and for fear of a shipwreck./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for fear of — {adv. phr.} Because of being afraid of something; on account of being scared. * /Dave refuses to go to Europe for fear of an airplane crash and for fear of a shipwreck./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for\ fear\ of — adv. phr. Because of being afraid of something; on account of being scared. Dave refuses to go to Europe for fear of an airplane crash and for fear of a shipwreck …   Словарь американских идиом

  • for fear of something doing something — for fear of sth/of doing sth | for fear (that)… idiom to avoid the danger of sth happening • We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards. • I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me. Main entry: ↑fear …   Useful english dictionary

  • for fear of of doing something — for fear of sth/of doing sth | for fear (that)… idiom to avoid the danger of sth happening • We spoke quietly for fear of waking the guards. • I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me. Main entry: ↑fear …   Useful english dictionary

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