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  • 1 to give somebody his head

    ļaut kādam rīcības brīvību

    English-Latvian dictionary > to give somebody his head

  • 2 to give to somebody's head

    sakāpt galvā; sagrozīt kādam galvu

    English-Latvian dictionary > to give to somebody's head

  • 3 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

    English-Latvian dictionary > strike

  • 4 hammer

    ['hæmə] 1. noun
    1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) āmurs
    2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) (mehānisma daļa) āmuriņš
    3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) (sportā) veseris
    2. verb
    1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) sist; dauzīt (ar āmuru)
    2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) iedzīt galvā
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    - give someone a hammering
    - give a hammering
    - hammer home
    - hammer out
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    āmurs; gailis; āmuriņš; veseris; dauzīt, sist; kaldināt, kalt; noņemties, nopūlēties; sakaut, uzvarēt; pasludināt par maksātnespējīgu

    English-Latvian dictionary > hammer

  • 5 cuff

    I 1. noun
    1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) aproce
    2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) atloks (biksēm)
    2. verb
    (to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.) uzlikt roku dzelžus
    II 1. noun
    (a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) pļauka
    2. verb
    (to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) pļaukāt
    * * *
    piedurknes atloks, aproce; dunka; dunkāt

    English-Latvian dictionary > cuff

  • 6 harbour

    1. noun
    (a place of shelter for ships: All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm.) osta
    2. verb
    1) (to give shelter or refuge to (a person): It is against the law to harbour criminals.) dot patvērumu
    2) (to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head: He harbours a grudge against me.) perināt (ļaunus nodomus)
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    * * *
    osta, patvērums; noenkuroties; dot patvērumu; perināt, turēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > harbour

  • 7 headache

    1) (a pain in the head: Bright lights give me a headache.) galvassāpes
    2) (something worrying: Lack of money is a real headache.) nepatikšanas
    * * *
    galvassāpes; grūtības, nepatikšanas

    English-Latvian dictionary > headache

  • 8 marshal

    1. noun
    1) (an official who arranges ceremonies, processions etc.) ceremonijmeistars
    2) ((American) an official with certain duties in the lawcourts.) tiesas ierēdnis; tiesu izpildītājs
    3) ((American) the head of a police or fire department.) policijas/ugunsdzēsēju komandas priekšnieks
    2. verb
    1) (to arrange (forces, facts, arguments etc) in order: Give me a minute to marshal my thoughts.) sakārtot
    2) (to lead or show the way to: We marshalled the whole group into a large room.) (svinīgi) ievest
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    maršals; ceremonijmeistars; inspektora palīgs; tiesas ierēdnis; tiesu izpildītājs; policijas priekšnieks; ugunsdzēsēju komandas priekšnieks; nostādīt ierindā; sakārtot, izvietot; svinīgi ievest; šķirot preču vagonus

    English-Latvian dictionary > marshal

  • 9 minister

    ['ministə] 1. noun
    1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) mācītājs
    2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) ministrs
    2. verb
    ((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) palīdzēt; gādāt
    - ministry
    * * *
    ministrs; sūtniecības padomnieks, sūtnis; mācītājs; sekmēt, palīdzēt, veicināt; noturēt dievkalpojumu

    English-Latvian dictionary > minister

  • 10 shock

    I 1. [ʃok] noun
    1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) šoks; trieciens; pārdzīvojums
    2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) šoks; strāvas trieciens
    3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) grūdiens
    4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) šoks
    2. verb
    (to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) šokēt; satriekt; šausmināt
    - shocking
    - shockingly
    - shock-absorber     II [ʃok] noun
    (a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) (matu) cekuls
    * * *
    cekuls; trieciens; šoks; sasliet statiņus; satriekt, šokēt; dot triecienu; sadurties; statiņš

    English-Latvian dictionary > shock

  • 11 sign

    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) zīme
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) zīme; izkārtne; rādītājs
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) zīme; norādījums; žests
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) pazīme
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) parakstīties
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) parakstīt
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) dot zīmi; []māt
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    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up
    * * *
    zīme; pazīme; izkārtne; parakstīt; parakstīties; dot zīmi; iezīmēt, atzīmēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > sign

См. также в других словарях:

  • give someone their head — give (someone their) head to allow someone the freedom to do what they want. He s got some great ideas. Why not give him his head and see what kind of campaign he comes up with …   New idioms dictionary

  • give someone their head — british phrase to allow someone the freedom to make their own decisions Thesaurus: to set a person or animal freesynonym Main entry: head …   Useful english dictionary

  • give somebody their head — give sb their ˈhead idiom to allow sb to do what they want without trying to stop them Main entry: ↑headidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • give someone a head start — give (someone) a head start have a head start to have an advantage that makes you more likely to be successful. Bamforth s natural popularity gave him a head start over the other leadership contenders. (often + over) …   New idioms dictionary

  • give someone her head — ► give someone his (or her) head allow someone complete freedom of action. Main Entry: ↑head …   English terms dictionary

  • give someone his head — ► give someone his (or her) head allow someone complete freedom of action. Main Entry: ↑head …   English terms dictionary

  • give someone his head — give someone his (or her) head allow someone complete freedom of action …   Useful english dictionary

  • give sb their head — A blonde and a brunette were talking one day. The brunette said that her boyfriend had a slight dandruff problem but she gave him Head and Shoulders and it cleared it up. The blonde asked inquisitively, How do you give shoulders? …   English expressions

  • give someone his head — verb To allow (someone) to act without constraint: to give (someone) free rein …   Wiktionary

  • To give one the head — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • give someone their head — British to allow someone the freedom to make their own decisions …   English dictionary

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