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1 gunfire
noun (the firing of guns: I could hear the sound of gunfire in the distance.) artilērijas uguns* * *artilērijas uguns -
2 alert
[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) ātri uztverošs; veikls2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) modrs2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) trauksmes signāls3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) brīdināt; izziņot trauksmi- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *trauksme, trauksmes signāls; brīdināt; izziņot trauksmi; modrs; izmanīgs, veikls -
3 barrage
1) (something that keeps back an enemy: a barrage of gunfire.) aizsprostojums; sprostuguns2) (an overwhelming number: a barrage of questions.) milzums; milzum daudz3) (a man-made barrier across a river.) aizsprosts; dambis* * *aizsprosts, dambis; aizsprostojums; sprostuguns; radiotraucējumi; milzum daudz, milzums -
4 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) apsegt; apklāt2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) aptvert; ietvert3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) noiet; nobraukt; noskriet4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) aptvert5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) apdrošināt; nodrošināties6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) rakstīt reportāžu; ziņot7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) mērķēt; turēt šāviena attālumā2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) apvalks; pārvalks; apsegs; apvāks; vāks; aploksne2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) paslēptuve; patvērums3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) aizsegs•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *apsegs, apvalks; sega; vāks; apvāks, iesējums; aploksne; paslēptuve, patvērums; aizsegs; apdrošinājums; galda piederumi; apklāt, apsegt; apslēpt, paveikt; slēpt; noslēpt; aptvert; nobraukt, noiet, noskriet; atbilst; izsmeļoši ziņot; segt; nosegt -
5 cross-fire
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6 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) uguns; ugunskurs; ugunsgrēks2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) elektriskā krāsns3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) uguns4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) dedzība; aizrautība; kvēle5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) apšaude; uguns2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) apdedzināt (krāsnī; ceplī)2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) iekvēlināt; iejūsmināt3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) []šaut4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) []šaut5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) šaut; atklāt uguni6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) atlaist no darba•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *liesma, uguns; uguns, ugunskurs; ugunsgrēks; dedzība, kvēle; apšaude, uguns; aizdedzināt, pielikt uguni; aizdegties; kurināt, uzturēt uguni; šaut; iekvēlināt, iejūsmināt; kaltēt, apdedzināt; atlaist -
7 gun
1. noun(any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) šautene; lielgabals- gunboat- gunfire
- gunman
- gunpowder
- gunshot 2. adjective(caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) šāviena-* * *lielgabals; šautene; revolveris; miesassargs; algots slepkava, bandīts; šaut; apšaudīt -
8 noise
[noiz]1) (a sound: I heard a strange noise outside; the noise of gunfire.) troksnis; skaņa2) (an unpleasantly loud sound: I hate noise.) troksnis; kņada•- noiselessly
- noisy
- noisily* * *troksnis, kņada; skaņa; traucējumi; valodas, baumas; darīt zināmu atklātībai -
9 trench
[tren ](a long narrow ditch dug in the ground, especially as a protection for soldiers against gunfire: The soldiers returned to the trenches.) tranšeja; ierakumi* * *grāvis; tranšeja; rakt grāvi; rakt tranšeju; uzirdināt, uzrakt; dzīt vagas
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