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1 to be on the watch
novērot -
2 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) (rokas, kabatas) pulkstenis2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) sardze3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) sardze2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) skatīties; vērot2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) uzmanīt3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) uzmanīties; piesargāties4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) pieskatīt; apsargāt5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) būt nomodā; gaidīt•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over* * *sardze, sargs; vērošana, novērošana, uzraudzība; rokas pulkstenis; naktspatruļa; novērot, sargāt, sardze -
3 watch out
( with for) (to be careful (of): Watch out for the cars!; Watch out! The police are coming!) Uzmanies!; Piesargies! -
4 watch over
(to guard or take care of: The mother bird is watching over her young.) rūpēties -
5 on the alert
(on the watch (for): We were on the alert for any sound that might tell us where he was.) būt trauksmes stāvoklī; būt modram -
6 digital clock/watch
(a clock or watch which shows the time in numbers instead of on a dial.) elektroniskais pulkstenis -
7 wrist-watch
[-lit-]nouns (a watch worn on the wrist.) rokas pulkstenis -
8 wristlet-watch
[-lit-]nouns (a watch worn on the wrist.) rokas pulkstenis -
9 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) sargāt; dežurēt -
10 to keep a round-the-clock watch on somebody
novērot kādu visu diennaktiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to keep a round-the-clock watch on somebody
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11 to watch somebody out of the tail of one's eye
iesāņus vērot kāduEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to watch somebody out of the tail of one's eye
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12 to watch the clock
bieži skatīties pulkstenī -
13 minute hand
(the larger of the two pointers on a clock or watch, which shows the time in minutes past the hour.) -
14 hour hand
(the smaller of the two hands of a watch or clock, which shows the time in hours.) (pulksteņa) stundu rādītājs* * *stundu rādītājs -
15 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vējš2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) elpa3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) (kuņģa, zarnu) gāzes2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) aizsist elpu3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pūšamais (instruments)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) []tīt2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) satīt3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) vīties; līkumot4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) uzgriezt; uzvilkt•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *vējš; vītne, vijums; līkums; elpot; tinums; gāzes; smaka; tukši vārdi; pūst; neļaut atvilkt elpu; tīties; aptīties; vīties; ļaut atvilkt elpu; saost; tīt; aptīt; uzvilkt; cilpot; celt ar vinču -
16 dial
1. noun1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) ciparnīca2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) (telefona aparāta) ciparripa3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) (radio u.tml.) skala2. verb(to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) uzgriezt (telefona numuru)* * *ciparnīca; ciparripa; skala; apaļš ģīmis; uzgriezt telefona numuru -
17 strap
[stræp] 1. noun1) (a narrow strip of leather, cloth, or other material, eg with a buckle for fastening something (eg a suitcase, wristwatch etc) or by which to hold, hang or support something (eg a camera, rucksack etc): I need a new watch-strap; luggage straps.) siksna; saite2) (a short looped strip of leather etc, hanging from the roof of a train, by which a standing passenger can support himself.) tureklis2. verb1) (to beat (eg a schoolchild) on the hand with a leather strap: He was strapped for being rude to the teacher.) sist/pērt ar siksnu2) (to fasten with a strap etc: The two pieces of luggage were strapped together; He strapped on his new watch.) sastiprināt ar siksnu, saiti•- strap in
- strap up* * *siksna; lence; pēriens; sloksnīte; uzplecis; skava; piesprādzēt ar siksnu; asināt uz siksnas; sist ar siksnu; apsaitēt -
18 fast
I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) ātrs; ātrgaitas-2) (quick: a fast worker.) ātrs; veikls3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) (par pulksteni) ātrāks2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) ātri- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) gavēt2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) gavēnis- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) (par krāsu) izturīgs; neplūkošs2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) ciešs; stingrs•* * *gavēnis; gavēt; ciešs, stingrs; neplūkošs, izturīgs; uzticams, pastāvīgs; ātrgaitas; ātrāks; jutīgs -
19 gold
[ɡould]1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; ( also adjective) a gold watch.) zelts; zelta-2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) zelts3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; ( also adjective) a gold carpet.) zelta krāsa; zelta krāsas-•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
- golden opportunity* * *zelts; zelta monētas, zelts; zelta krāsa, zeltainums; mērķa centrs; zelta -
20 wrist
[rist](the (part of the arm at the) joint between hand and forearm: I can't play tennis - I've hurt my wrist.) plaukstas locītava- wristlet-watch* * *plaukstas locītava
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