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41 speed
[spi:d] 1. noun1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) ātrums2) (quickness of moving.) ātrums2. verb1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) traukties; joņot2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) pārsniegt (pieļaujamo) ātrumu•- speeding- speedy
- speedily
- speediness
- speed bump
- speed trap
- speedometer
- speed up* * *ātrums; pārnesums, ātrums; sekmes, veiksme; steigties; pasteidzināt, paātrināt; uzņemt ātrumu; veikties, klāties -
42 stroke
[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) vēziens; sitiens; cirtiens2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) (zibens) spēriens; liktenīgs/laimīgs gadījums3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) (pulksteņa) sitiens4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) vilciens; triepiens; vēziens5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) rāviens; vēziens; sitiens6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) peldēšana uz muguras7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) ne pirkstu nepakustināt8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) trieka•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) glāstīt2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) glāsts; glāstīšana* * *sitiens; vēziens; paņēmiens; vilciens; triepiens; trieka; virzuļa gājiens; glaudīt, glāstīt -
43 stupid
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44 time
1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) Cik pulkstenis?2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) laiks3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) laiks4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') laiks5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) laiks; brīdis6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) reize7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) laiks8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) temps; takts2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) uzņemt laiku2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) izvēlēties (īpašu) laiku•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again* * *laiks; termiņš; laikmets, laiks; dzīves laiks, mūžs; darba laiks; reize; cietumlaiks; takts; izvēlēties piemērotu laiku; noteikt laiku; uzņemt laiku; ievērot ritmu, sist takti; regulēt -
45 tortoise
['to:təs](a kind of four-footed, slow-moving reptile covered with a hard shell.) bruņurupucis* * *bruņurupucis -
46 trudge
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47 uptake
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48 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 -
49 worker
1) (a person who works or who is employed in an office, a factory etc: office-workers; car-workers.) strādnieks; darbinieks2) (a manual worker rather than an office-worker etc.) (fiziska darba) strādnieks3) (a person who works (hard etc): He's a slow/hard worker.) darītājs; strādnieks* * *strādnieks -
50 zombie
['zombi](a slow-moving person of very little intelligence.) aitasgalva* * *atdzīvojies mironis, spoks; dīvains tips; muļķis; jauniesauktais, jauniesaucamais -
51 catch on
1) (to become popular: The fashion caught on.) nākt modē2) (to understand: He's a bit slow to catch on.) saprast -
52 drop back
(to slow down; to fall behind: I was at the front of the crowd but I dropped back to speak to Bill.) atpalikt -
53 hold up
1) (to stop or slow the progress of: I'm sorry I'm late - I got held up at the office.) aizkavēt; apturēt2) (to stop and rob: The bandits held up the stagecoach.) apstādināt (aplaupīšanas nolūkos) -
54 roadblock
noun (a barrier put across a road (eg by the police) in order to stop or slow down traffic: to set up a roadblock.) ceļa aizšķēršļojums, barjera -
55 speed bump
noun (a raised part across the road to make drivers slow down.) ātrumslieksnis, ´guļošais policists´
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