-
41 muddle
1. verb(to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) sajaukt; saputrot2. noun(a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) juceklis; nekārtība- muddled- muddle-headed
- muddle along/through
- muddle up* * *nekārtība, juceklis; sajaukt; saputrot; apstulbināt, apmulsināt -
42 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) tuvs, netāls2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) tuvs2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) tuvu, netālu2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) tuvu, blakus3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) pie, tuvu; gandrīz4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) tuvoties- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss* * *netālu, tuvu; drīz, tuvu; tuvs; netāls, tuvējs; kreisais; skops; visīsākais, vistaisnākais; tik tikko; par mata tiesu; tuvu; ap -
43 nutrition
noun ((the act of giving or getting) nourishment, or the scientific study of this.) barošana* * *barošana; barība -
44 out of hand
(unable to be controlled: The angry crowd was getting out of hand.) nekontrolējams* * *nepaklausīgs, izlaidies; uzreiz; uz karstām pēdām -
45 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) pikets2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) sardze; postenis2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) piketēt; izlikt sardzi/posteņus2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.)* * *miets; pikets; patruļa, postenis, sardze; iežogot ar mietiem; piesiet pie mieta; piketēt; izvietot sardzi, patrulēt -
46 ploy
[ploi]1) (a plan; a manoeuvre: She uses various ploys for getting her own way.) viltība; gājiens2) (a piece of business; a little task: The children were off on some ploy of their own.) darīšanas; nodarbība; darbiņš* * *gājiens, viltība, triks -
47 route
-
48 scrape
[skreip] 1. verb1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) nobrāzt; noskrāpēt2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) notīrīt; noberzt; nokasīt3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) švīkāt4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) nobrāzties5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) izrakt; izkašņāt2. noun1) (an act or sound of scraping.) nokasīšana; švīkāšana; beršana2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) nobrāzums3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) ķeza; ķibele; liksta•- scraper- scrape the bottom of the barrel
- scrape through
- scrape together/up* * *kasīšana, skrāpēšana; nokasīšana, noskrāpēšana; skramba; čirkstoņa, švīkoņa; liksta, ķeza; skūšanās; kasīt, skrāpēt; nokasīt, noskrāpēt; nobrāzt; pievilkt kāju; čīgāt; skopoties; tikt cauri, izspraukties; izkasīt, izrakt; notēst, nodrāzt -
49 slack
[slæk]1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) vaļīgs; nenostiepts2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) vaļīgs; nenostiprināts3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) nolaidīgs; bezatbildīgs4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) kluss; bez rosības•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacks* * *ogļu putekļi; vaļīgs tauvas gals; klusā sezona; bezdarbība; lēnūdens laiks; palaist vaļīgāk; atslābt; palēnināt; dzesēt; slaistīties; dzēst; vaļīgs, ļengans; kluss; lēns, gauss; nomācošs, nogurdinošs; nolaidīgs, nevīžīgs; neizcepts -
50 sneer
[sniə] 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) vīpsnāt2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) vīpsnāt; apnicināt; nonicināt3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) teikt ar nicinājumu2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) vīpsna; nicinājums* * *vīpsnāšana; ņirgāšanās; vīpsnāt; ņirgāties -
51 stout
I adjective1) (strong or thick: a stout stick.) stiprs; resns2) (brave and resolute: stout resistance; stout opposition.) drosmīgs; apņēmīgs3) (fat: He's getting stout.) dūšīgs; tukls•II adjective(a dark, strong type of beer.) tumšais alus; porteris* * *stiprs porteris; tukls, pilnīgs; stiprs, izturīgs; drosmīgs -
52 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) plāns2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) tievs; vājš3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) šķidrs; plāns4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) rets; plāns5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) nepārliecinošs; vājš2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) novājēt; kļūt retākam/plānākam; (par pūli u.tml.) izklīst- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out* * *padarīt vājāku, vājināt; novājēt; retināt; kļūt tukšam; plāns; tievs, vājš; šķidrs; rets; smalks, sīks; retināts; neliels, trūcīgs; nepārliecinošs; blāvs; smalks; nepatīkams; plāni -
53 unhealthy
1) (not healthy: He is fat and unhealthy - he doesn't take enough exercise.) nevesels; slimīgs2) (dangerous: The situation was getting unhealthy.) bīstams; kaitīgs•- unhealthiness* * *nevesels, slimīgs; neveselīgs, kaitīgs; bīstams -
54 wall
[wo:l] 1. noun1) (something built of stone, brick, plaster, wood etc and used to separate off or enclose something: There's a wall at the bottom of the garden: The Great Wall of China; a garden wall.) siena; mūris2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) siena2. verb((often with in) to enclose (something) with a wall: We've walled in the playground to prevent the children getting out.) uzcelt/uzmūrēt sienu- walled- - walled
- wallpaper 3. verb(to put such paper on: I have wallpapered the front room.) izlīmēt tapetes- have one's back to the wall
- up the wall* * *siena; uzcelt sienu; uzcelt valni -
55 waltz
[wo:l ] 1. noun((a piece of music for) a type of slow ballroom dance performed by couples: The band is playing a waltz; ( also adjective) waltz music.) valsis2. verb1) (to dance a waltz (with): Can you waltz?; He waltzed his partner round the room.) dejot valsi; valsēt2) (to move cheerfully or with confidence: He waltzed into the room and told us that he was getting married the next day.) []dejot; []lidot (no prieka u.tml.)* * *valsis; tīrais nieks, nieka lieta; dejot valsi, valsēt -
56 be an open secret
(to be known to many people although supposed to be a secret: It's an open secret that she's getting married next week.) visiem zināms noslēpums -
57 day by day
(every day: He's getting better day by day.) dienu no dienas -
58 do out of
(to prevent from getting, especially by using dishonest methods: My boss tried to do me out of a day's holiday.) atņemt (ar negodīgiem līdzekļiem) -
59 drive-through
adjective (that one may drive through (and do something without getting out of the car): a drivethrough bank/restaurant/zoo.) autobraucējiem domāts (banka, restorāns u.c.) (pakalpojumu saņem, neizkāpjot no automašīnas) -
60 get etc long in the tooth
((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) būt vecam
См. также в других словарях:
Getting — Get ting, n. 1. The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition. [1913 Webster] With all thy getting, get understanding. Prov. iv. 7. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is got or obtained; gain; profit. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
getting on — (in years) becoming old. She s getting on in years, but she s healthy … New idioms dictionary
Getting By — Infobox Television show name = Getting By caption = aka = genre = Sitcom creator = William Bickley Michael Warren director = Judy Askins Richard Correll Judy Pioli Joel Zwick starring = Telma Hopkins Cindy Williams Merlin Santana Deon Richmond… … Wikipedia
getting — [[t]ge̱tɪŋ[/t]] 1) Getting is the present participle of get. 2) PHR PREP Getting on for means the same as nearly. [BRIT, mainly SPOKEN] I ve been trying to give up smoking for getting on for two years now... It was getting on for two o clock … English dictionary
Getting — Get Get (g[e^]t), v. t. [imp. {Got} (g[o^]t) (Obs. {Gat} (g[a^]t)); p. p. {Got} (Obsolescent {Gotten} (g[o^]t t n)); p. pr. & vb. n. {Getting}.] [OE. geten, AS. gitan, gietan (in comp.); akin to Icel. geta, Goth. bigitan to find, L. prehendere to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
getting — noun the act of acquiring something I envied his talent for acquiring he s much more interested in the getting than in the giving • Syn: ↑acquiring • Derivationally related forms: ↑get, ↑acquire (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Getting Away with Murder — Studioalbum von Papa Roach Veröffentlichung 31. August 2004 Label Geffen Records Format … Deutsch Wikipedia
Getting Any? — Directed by Takeshi Kitano Produced by Masayuki Mori Hisano Nabeshima Taik … Wikipedia
Getting Away with Murder (album) — Getting Away with Murder Studio album by Papa Roach Released August 31, 2004 June 6, 200 … Wikipedia
Getting to YES — (ISBN 1 84413 146 7) is a reference book describing the principled negotiation or negotiation on the merits strategy (also referred to win win negotiation), as a preferred alternative to positional bargaining. [R. Fisher et al., Getting to Yes:… … Wikipedia
Getting Away With It — Single par Electronic Sortie 14 décembre 1989 Durée 17 min 07 s … Wikipédia en Français