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1 pitched battle
(a battle between armies that have been prepared and arranged for fighting beforehand: They fought a pitched battle.) izplānota kauja -
2 arm
I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) roka (no pleca līdz plaukstai)2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) jebkurš rokas formu atgādinošs priekšmets (krēsla roku balsts; celtņa strēle u.c.)•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) apbruņot2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) bruņoties•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *roka; ieroči; priekšķepa; ģerbonis; ieroču šķira; piedurkne; militārā profesija; parocis; liels zars; šaurs līcis, atteka; vara, spēks; plecs, strēle, kājiņa, spārns; bruņot; apbruņot; bruņoties; apbruņoties; uzvilkt aizslēga belzeni -
3 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) gods; cieņa2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) gods; cieņa3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) gods; cieņa4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) gods5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) gods6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) apbalvojums7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) (tituls, uzrunājot tiesnesi) Jūsu Godība2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) godāt; cienīt2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) pagodināt3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) izrādīt atzinību4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) pildīt (saistības, solījumu)•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *cieņa; apbalvojumi, ordeņi; izcilība; godāt, cienīt; nomaksāt -
4 retreat
[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) atkāpties2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) patverties; nošķirties2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) atkāpšanās2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) atkāpšanās signāls3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) vientulība; nošķirtība* * *atkāpšanās; atkāpšanās signāls; vakara junda; patvērums; nošķirtība, vientulība; atkāpties; aiziet -
5 field
[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) lauks; tīrums2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) [] laukums3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) atradne4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) darbības lauks; nozare5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) lauks6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) lauka lielgabals2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) (kriketā u.tml.) atsist bumbu- fieldwork* * *lauks, tīrums; klajums; laukums; kaujaslauks; nozare, lauks; lauks; dalībnieki; atradne; fons, pamats; noķert bumbu; sūtīt spēles laukumā; atbildēt bez sagatavošanās -
6 lament
[lə'ment] 1. verb(to feel or express regret for: We all lament his death; He sat lamenting over his past failures.) vaimanāt; žēloties; apraudāt2. noun1) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) elēģija, sēru dziesma2) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) vaimanas; žēlabas•* * *žēlabas, vaimanas; sēru dziesma, elēģija; apraudāt; vaimanāt, žēloties -
7 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) uzsliet (telti)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mest, sviest3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smagi krist; izraisīt kritienu4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) gareniski šūpoties5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) uzdot toni2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) (spēles) laukums2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (toņa u.tml.) augstums3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) pakāpe; intensitāte4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (ielu tirgotāja) tirgošanās vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) sviediens; metiens6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) gareniskā šūpošanās•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) darva- pitch-dark* * *darva, piķis; sviediens, metiens; padeve, piespēle; gareniskā šūpošanās; tirgošanās vieta, uzstāšanās vieta; kritiens; slīpne, slīpums; augstums; intensitāte, pakāpe; laukums; darvot, ieziest ar piķi; uzsliet; sviest, mest; piespēlēt, padot; izmest; gareniski šūpoties; piešķirt slīpumu; klāstīt, stāstīt; uzdot toni -
8 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) darbība; rīcība2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) kustība3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) prāva4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) (lugas u.tml.) darbība5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) kauja•- out of action* * *darbība, rīcība; iedarbība; darbība; streiks; noziedzīga darbība; tiesas process, prāva; kauja; ierosināt lietu -
9 bloody
1) (stained with blood: a bloody shirt; His clothes were torn and bloody.) asiņains; asinīm aptraipīts2) (bleeding: a bloody nose.) asiņojošs3) (murderous and cruel: a bloody battle.) nežēlīgs; asinskārs4) (used in slang vulgarly for emphasis: That bloody car ran over my foot!) nolādēts; sasodīts* * *aptraipīt ar asinīm; asinīm aptraipīts, asiņains; asinskārs, nežēlīgs; nolādēts, sasodīts; sasodīti, velnišķīgi, ļoti -
10 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) pieņemt darbā2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) aizrunāt; iepriekš pasūtīt3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) saistīt (uzmanību u.tml.)4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) uzsākt (kauju); atklāt uguni5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) iedarbināt; saslēgt•- engaged- engagement
- engaging* * *pieņemt darbā; iepriekš pasūtīt, aizrunāt; saistīt; atklāt uguni, uzsākt; saslēgt, sakabināt; iedarbināt -
11 glory
['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) slava; gods2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) lepnums3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) lieliskums; krāšņums2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) lepoties- glorify- glorification
- glorious
- gloriously* * *slava; triumfs; lieliskums, krāšņums; nimbs, oreols; svētlaime; lepoties; gavilēt -
12 immortalize
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) padarīt nemirstīgu; saglabāt mūžos* * *padarīt nemirstīgu, saglabāt mūžos -
13 rage
[rei‹] 1. noun1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) niknums, dusmas2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) trakošana, plosīšanās2. verb1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) ārdīties; kliegt2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) trakot; plosīties3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) nerimties4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) plosīties•- raging- all the rage
- the rage* * *niknums, dusmas; tieksme; vispārēja aizraušanās, mode; dusmoties, trakot; plosīties -
14 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) standarts; norma2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) kritērijs; līmenis; prasības3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) standarts; karogs2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standarta-- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *karogs; standarts, norma; statīvs, balsts; kurss; raudze; augstcelma augs; standarta, tipveida; vispārpieņemts; augstcelma -
15 tactics
['tæktiks]((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) taktika- tactical- tactically
- tactician* * *taktika -
16 triumph
1. noun1) (a great victory or success: The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.) triumfs2) (a state of happiness, celebration, pride etc after a success: They went home in triumph.) triumfs2. verb(to win a victory: The Romans triumphed (over their enemies).) triumfēt; svinēt uzvaru- triumphant
- triumphantly* * *triumfs; triumfēt -
17 war-cry
plural - war-cries; noun (a shout used in battle as an encouragement to the soldiers: `For king and country' was the war-cry of the troops as they faced the enemy.) kaujas sauciens* * *kaujas sauciens; lozungs -
18 immortalise
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) padarīt nemirstīgu; saglabāt mūžos
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