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1 grain
[ɡrein]1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grauds2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) labība; graudi3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) (sāls, smilšu) graudiņš4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) šķiedra; dzīsla5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) kripata•* * *graudi, labība; grauds; graudiņš; drabiņas; grāns; oliņa; dzīsla, šķiedra; sadrumstalot, sasmalcināt, saberzt; piešķirt graudainību; dzīslot -
2 grain-binder
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3 grain-cleaner
graudu tīrītājs -
4 grain-dryer
graudu kalte -
5 go against the grain
(to be against a person's wishes, feelings etc: It goes against the grain for me to tell lies.) būt pretdabīgi -
6 against the grain
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7 to take something with a grain of salt
skeptiski izturēties pret kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to take something with a grain of salt
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8 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) izturēties kritiski/skeptiski; neņemt par pilnuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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9 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) izturēties kritiski/skeptiski; neņemt par pilnuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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10 cereal
['siəriəl]1) (a kind of grain used as food: Wheat and barley are cereals; ( also adjective) cereal crops.) labības augi; graudaugi; labības-; graudaugu-2) (a type of breakfast food prepared from such grain.) putra* * *labības augi; graudaugu barība; graudu, labības -
11 salt
[so:lt] 1. noun1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) sāls2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) sāls3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) pieredzējis jūrnieks; jūras vilks2. adjective(containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) sāļš3. verb(to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) sālīt; pielikt sāli- salted- saltness
- salty
- saltiness
- bath salts
- the salt of the earth
- take something with a grain/pinch of salt
- take with a grain/pinch of salt* * *sāls; sālstrauks; pikantums; asprātība, atjautība; vecs jūrnieks, jūras vilks -
12 scoop
[sku:p] 1. noun1) (any of several types of spoon-like tool, used for lifting, serving etc: a grain scoop; an ice-cream scoop.) liekšķere; lāpstiņa; smeļamais kausiņš2) ((also scoopful) the amount held in a scoop: a scoop of ice-cream; a scoopful of grain.) ņēmiens; grābiens; sauja3) (a piece of news etc that one newspaper gets and prints before the others: The reporter was sure that he had a scoop for his paper.) sensacionāla ziņa2. verb(to move with, or as if with, a scoop: He scooped the crumbs together with his fingers.) saņemt; sasmelt; sagrābt* * *liekšķere; smeļamais kauss; kauss; smelšana; sensacionāls jaunums; apsteigt, gūt lielu peļņu, izdobt, izgrebt, izrakt, izsmelt, lielais laimests, rakt -
13 barley
(a type of grain used for food and for making beer and whisky: The farmer has harvested his barley.) mieži* * *mieži -
14 barn
(a building in which grain, hay etc are stored: The farmer keeps his tractor in the barn.) klēts; šķūnis* * *klēts, šķūnis; stallis, kūts; tramvaju parks -
15 corn
I [ko:n] noun1) (the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.) kukurūza2) ((American grain) the plants themselves: a field of corn.) kukurūza•- corned beef
- cornflakes
- cornflour
- cornflower II [ko:n] noun(a little bump of hard skin found on the foot: I have a corn on my little toe.) varžacs* * *varžacs; grauds; labība, graudi; kukurūza; nauda; kandža; sālīt; granulēt; sēt kviešus; dīgt -
16 elevator
1) ((especially American) a lift or machine for raising persons, goods etc to a higher floor: There is no elevator in this shop - you will have to climb the stairs.) lifts2) (a tall storehouse for grain.) elevators* * *celtnis; lifts; elevators; augstuma stūre -
17 gin
[‹in](a type of alcoholic drink made from grain and flavoured with juniper berries.) džins* * *džins; cilpas, lamatas; džins; ķert ar cilpām, ķert lamatās; tīrīt kokvilnu -
18 granary
['ɡrænəri]plural - granaries; noun(a storehouse for grain.)* * *klēts, noliktava; maizes klēts -
19 kiln
[kiln](a type of large oven for baking pottery or bricks, drying grain etc.) ceplis* * *ceplis -
20 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) gaisma2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) apgaismojums3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) gaismas avots; uguns; liesma4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) aspekts; viedoklis2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) gaišs2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) gaišs3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) apgaismot2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) iedegt; aizdegt; iedegties; aizdegties•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) viegls2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) niecīgs; neievērojams3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) (par ēdienu) viegls4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) (par svaru) nepilns5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) viegls6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) veikls; žigls7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) nenopietns; viegls8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) niecīgs; sīks9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) (par augsni) viegls•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)* * *apgaismojums, gaisma; gaismas avots; liesma, uguns; gaismas strēle, aile; aspekts, viedoklis; informācija, izskaidrojums, zināšanas; spējas; prāta spējas; nokāpt; aizdegt, iedegt; aizdegties, iedegties; apgaismot; gaišs; viegls; neievērojams, niecīgs; nenopietns, vieglprātīgs; viegli
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