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1 to buy for a song
nopirkt par smiekla naudu -
2 to sell for a song
pārdot par smiekla naudu -
3 song
[soŋ]1) (something (to be) sung: He wrote this song for his wife to sing.) dziesma2) (singing: He burst into song.) dziedāšana3) (the sound(s) made by a bird: birdsong.) dziesmiņa; čiepstēšana; treļļi•- songbird- songwriter* * *dziesma; dzejolis -
4 to buy for a mere song
nopirkt par smiekla naudu -
5 jury
['‹uəri]plural - juries; noun1) (a group of people legally selected to hear a case and to decide what are the facts, eg whether or not a prisoner accused of a crime is guilty: The verdict of the jury was that the prisoner was guilty of the crime.) zvērinātie; zvērināto tiesa2) (a group of judges for a competition, contest etc: The jury recorded their votes for the song contest.) žūrija•- juror- juryman* * *zvērinātie; zvērināto tiesa; žūrija -
6 go
[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) iet2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) sūtīt; virzīt3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) pāriet īpašumā; tikt pārdotam4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) iet; vest5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) iet; apmeklēt6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) sagraut; nojaukt7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) noritēt; izdoties8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) doties projām; aiziet9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) pazust10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) grasīties/gatavoties (kaut ko darīt)11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) salūzt12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) (par mehānismu) darboties13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) kļūt14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) būt15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) iederēties; būt vietā16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) (par laiku) aizritēt17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) izlietot18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) veikties; būt pieņemamam19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) izdot (skaņu)20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) skanēt21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) veikties; izdoties2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) mēģinājums2) (energy: She's full of go.) enerģija; spars•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) sekmīgs2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) esošs; eksistējošs•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) atļauja- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go* * *gaita, negaidīts pavērsiens, kustība; stāvoklis; neveikls stāvoklis; mēģinājums; enerģija, spars; gājiens, kārta; porcija, malks; izdošanās, veiksme; mačs; staigāt, iet; braukt; vest, iet; doties projām, aizbraukt, aiziet; darboties, iet; aizritēt, paiet; nosist, skanēt, sist; sprāgt; norisēt, būt apgrozībā, skanēt -
7 call
[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) saukt2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) uzskatīt3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) []saukt; kliegt4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) izsaukt; ataicināt5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) apciemot6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) []zvanīt (pa telefonu)7) ((in card games) to bid.) nosaukt likmi2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) sauciens2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) svilpošana3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) (īss) apciemojums4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefona saruna5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) aicinājums; vilinājums6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) pieprasījums7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) vajadzība•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call* * *sauciens, kliedziens; signāls, svilpiens; izsaukums, pieprasījums; apciemojums; īss apciemojums; telefona saruna; prasība; vajadzība; aicinājums; saukt; pasaukt; nosaukt; izsaukt; izziņot, kliegt; apciemot; iegriezties; piezvanīt; modināt; uzskatīt -
8 request
[ri'kwest] 1. noun1) (the act of asking for something: I did that at his request; After frequent requests, he eventually agreed to sing.) lūgums2) (something asked for: The next record I will play is a request.) pieprasījums; lūgums; prasība2. verb(to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song.) lūgt; []prasīt- on request* * *lūgums, prasība; pieprasījums; lūgt, prasīt -
9 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 -
10 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) apaļš, lodveida-2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) apaļš; tukls2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) apkārt2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) visu cauru gadu3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) no viena pie otra; apkārt4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) apkārt5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) apkārt; apkārtmērā6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) Vai jūs iegriezīsities?3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) []apkārt2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) ap; apkārt3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) ap4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) visur; viscaur4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) aplis; cikls; partija (spēlē)2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) apgaita; maršruts3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) aplausu vētra4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) šāviņš5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) raunds; kārta6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanons5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) apiet; apbraukt- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) aplinku-; netiešs- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *aplis; šķēle; apgaita; cikls, virkne; posms, kārta; pakāpiens; sfēra, loks; grupa; porcija; raunds; zalve; noapaļot; apstaigāt, apiet; nobeigt, pabeigt; apaļš; pilns, pilnīgs; apļveida; atklāts; veicīgs, ātrs; pilnskanīgs; noslīpēts, izkopts; apkārt, riņķī; ap ; aptuveni -
11 single
['siŋɡl] 1. adjective1) (one only: The spider hung on a single thread.) viens vienīgs2) (for one person only: a single bed/mattress.) vienvietīgs; vienai personai domāts3) (unmarried: a single person.) neprecējies4) (for or in one direction only: a single ticket/journey/fare.) viena virziena-2. noun1) (a gramophone record with only one tune or song on each side: This group have just brought out a new single.) singls2) (a one-way ticket.) biļete ceļam vienā virzienā•- singles
- singly
- single-breasted
- single-decker
- single-handed
- single parent
- single out* * *vienspēle; biļete vienā virzienā; singls; viena dolāra banknote; atlasīt, izmeklēt; viens vienīgs; vienvietīgs; atsevišķs; neprecējies; godīgs, atklāts -
12 anthem
['ænƟəm]1) (a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.) korālis; himna2) (a song of praise: a national anthem.) (valsts) himna* * *himna; himna, korālis -
13 carol
['kærəl](a song of joy or praise, especially for Christmas.) slavas dziesma; korālis* * *prieka dziesma, slavas dziesma; slavināt -
14 cycle
I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) braukt ar velosipēdu2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) velosipēds- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) cikls2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) cikls3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) cikls•- cyclic- cyclically* * *cikls; cikliskums; motocikls, velosipēds; periodiski apgriezties; braukt ar velosipēdu -
15 dedicate
['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) veltīt2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) veltīt3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) veltīt•- dedication* * *veltīt, novēlēt; svinīgi atklāt -
16 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 -
17 madrigal
['mædriɡəl](a type of song for several voices singing unaccompanied in harmony.) madrigāls* * *madrigāls -
18 note
[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) zīmīte2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) pieraksts; konspekts3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) piezīme; pieraksts4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) paskaidrojums5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) vēstulīte6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) banknote, naudaszīme7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) nots, skaņa, tonis8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nots9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) noskaņa; pieskaņa2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) pierakstīt2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) ievērot, pamanīt•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of* * *nots; pieskaņa; simbols, zīme; raksturīga pazīme; piezīme; zīmīte, vēstule; kvitējums, paraksts; nota; naudaszīme, banknote; reputācija, slava; ievērība, uzmanība; melodija; ievērot, pamanīt; pierakstīt, atzīmēt; pieminēt, atzīmēt; protestēt -
19 immortalise
verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) padarīt nemirstīgu; saglabāt mūžos
См. также в других словарях:
for a song — {adv. phr.}, {informal} At a low price; for a bargain price; cheaply. * /He sold the invention for a song and its buyers were the ones who got rich./ * /They bought the house for a song and sold it a few years later at a good profit./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for a song — {adv. phr.}, {informal} At a low price; for a bargain price; cheaply. * /He sold the invention for a song and its buyers were the ones who got rich./ * /They bought the house for a song and sold it a few years later at a good profit./ … Dictionary of American idioms
for a song — If you buy or sell something for a song, it is very cheap … The small dictionary of idiomes
for a song — ► for a song informal very cheaply. Main Entry: ↑song … English terms dictionary
for a song — for a little money, for a low price Look at this sweater. I got it for a song at a second hand store … English idioms
for a song — for very little money He was able to buy his new car for a song … Idioms and examples
for a song — adverb for a relatively small amount of money we bought the house for a song • Syn: ↑for a bargain price, ↑at a low price * * * for a song informal phrase at a very cheap price Thesaurus: cheap and inexpensive … Useful english dictionary
for\ a\ song — adv. phr. informal At a low price; for a bargain price; cheaply. He sold the invention for a song and its buyers were the ones who got rich. They bought the house for a song and sold it a few years later at a good profit … Словарь американских идиом
for a song — adverb Almost free. Very cheap I had to buy it there and then. They were selling it for a song … Wiktionary
for a song — If you buy or sell something for a song, it is very cheap. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
for a song — very cheaply. Land in the territory could be bought for a song in those days … New idioms dictionary
