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61 suck up to
((slang) to do or say things to please one's boss etc for one's own benefit: They despise him because he's always sucking up to the boss.) pielīst; pieglaimoties -
62 healthy
1) ((generally) having good health: I'm rarely ill - I'm really a very healthy person; My bank balance is healthier now than it used to be.) veselīgs; vesels; labs2) (causing or helping to produce good health: a healthy climate.) veselīgs; dziedinošs3) (resulting from good health: a healthy appetite.) veselīgs4) (showing a sensible concern for one's own well-being etc: He shows a healthy respect for the law.) veselīgs; stiprs* * *veselīgs, vesels; dziedinošs, veselīgs; stiprs, liels -
63 preference
['pre-]noun ((a) choice of, or (a) liking for, one thing rather than another: He likes most music but he has a preference for classical music.) priekšroka; izvēle* * *preferanss; priekšroka; izvēle; muitas atvieglojumi, preference -
64 ready-made
adjective ((especially of clothes) made in standard sizes, and for sale to anyone who wishes to buy, rather than being made for one particular person: a ready-made suit.) (par apģērbu) gatavs* * *gatavs; trafarets -
65 self-respect
[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) pašcieņa* * *pašcieņa -
66 stray
[strei] 1. verb(to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) noklīst2. noun(a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) klaiņojošs/bezmāju dzīvnieks3. adjective1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) noklīdis; klaiņojošs2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) nejaušs; nomaldījies* * *noklīdis bērns; noklīdis dzīvnieks; vietā nenolikta lieta; radio traucējumi; apmaldīties, noklīst no ceļa; novirzīties; klejot; noklīdis; nejaušs -
67 jump the queue
(to move ahead of others in a queue without waiting for one's proper turn: Many wealthy or important people try to jump the queue for hospital beds.) tikt bez rindas -
68 appointment
1) ((an) arrangement to meet someone; I made an appointment to see him.) norunāta satikšanās2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) amats; darbavieta; iecelšana amatā* * *iecelšana, norīkojums; amats, vieta; norunāta satikšanās -
69 bachelor
['bæ ələ](an unmarried man: He's a confirmed bachelor (= he has no intention of ever marrying); ( also adjective) a bachelor flat (= a flat suitable for one person).) vecpuisis; vecpuiša-- Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Engineering
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Science* * *vecpuisis; bakalaurs -
70 backward
['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) atpakaļ vērsts2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) atpalicis; neattīstīts3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) atpalicis; neattīstīts•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards* * *atpakaļējs; atpalicis; novēlojies, vēlīns; negribīgs, gauss, kūtrs; kautrs, bikls; atpakaļ; atmuguriski, ačgārni -
71 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) krēsls2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) vadīt sapulci3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) katedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) vadīt sapulci- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *krēsls; katedra, profesūra; priekšsēdētāja vieta; priekšsēdētājs; elektriskais krēsls; vadīt sapulci; sumināt -
72 commute
[kə'mju:t]1) (to travel regularly between two places, especially between home in the suburbs and work in the city.) regulāri braukāt2) (to change (a criminal sentence) for one less severe: His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.) mīkstināt (sodu)•- commuter* * *aizstāt; mīkstināt; pārslēgt; komutēt; regulāri braukāt -
73 concerto
[kən' ə:təu]plural - concertos; noun(a piece of music written for one or more solo instruments and orchestra: a piano concerto.) koncerts (skaņdarbs)* * *koncerts -
74 depute
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75 exploit
1. ['eksploit] noun(a (daring) deed or action: stories of his military exploits.) varoņdarbs2. [ik'sploit] verb1) (to make good or advantageous use of: to exploit the country's natural resources.) ekspluatēt, izmantot2) (to use (eg a person) unfairly for one's own advantage.) ekspluatēt, izmantot•* * *varoņdarbs; ekspluatēt; izmantot -
76 lane
[lein]1) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) taka2) (used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 12 Penny Lane.) iela; šķērsiela3) (a division of a road for one line of traffic: The new motorway has three lanes in each direction.) (braukšanas) josla4) (a regular course across the sea taken by ships: a regular shipping lane.) (kuģa) kurss* * *taka; ieliņa, šķērsiela; eja; kurss; celiņš; špaleras; josla -
77 mamma
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78 monocle
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79 patriotic
[pætri'otik, ]( especially American[) pei-]adjective ((negative unpatriotic) having or showing great love for one's country: He is so patriotic that he refuses to buy anything made abroad.) patriotisks* * *patriotisks -
80 patriotism
['pæ-, ]( especially American[) 'pei-]noun ((the showing of) great love for one's country.) patriotisms, dzimtenes mīlestība* * *patriotisms
См. также в других словарях:
for one — As the first of several possible examples; as one example. * /Manv people do not like certain foods. I for one do not like cabbage./ Also used with similar words instead of one . * /Several materials can be used to make the box: plywood, for one; … Dictionary of American idioms
for one — As the first of several possible examples; as one example. * /Manv people do not like certain foods. I for one do not like cabbage./ Also used with similar words instead of one . * /Several materials can be used to make the box: plywood, for one; … Dictionary of American idioms
for one — phrasal as one example < I for one disagree > … New Collegiate Dictionary
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for one thing — {adv. phr.} As one thing of several; as one in a list of things. * /The teacher said, You get a low mark, for one thing, because you did not do your homework. / * /The house was poorly built; for one thing, the roof leaked./ Compare: FOR EXAMPLE … Dictionary of American idioms
for one thing — {adv. phr.} As one thing of several; as one in a list of things. * /The teacher said, You get a low mark, for one thing, because you did not do your homework. / * /The house was poorly built; for one thing, the roof leaked./ Compare: FOR EXAMPLE … Dictionary of American idioms
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for one's money — {prep. phr.} Regarding one s endorsement or support; as far as one is concerned. * /For my money, the best candidate for Congress is Ms. Smith./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for one's money — {prep. phr.} Regarding one s endorsement or support; as far as one is concerned. * /For my money, the best candidate for Congress is Ms. Smith./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for one's part — also[on one s part] {adv. phr.} As far as you are concerned; the way you feel or think. * /I don t know about you, but for my part I don t want to go to that place./ Compare: AS FOR … Dictionary of American idioms
for one's part — also[on one s part] {adv. phr.} As far as you are concerned; the way you feel or think. * /I don t know about you, but for my part I don t want to go to that place./ Compare: AS FOR … Dictionary of American idioms
