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21 queen
[kwi:n]1) (a woman who rules a country, who inherits her position by right of birth: the Queen of England; Queen Elizabeth II.) karaliene2) (the wife of a king: The king and his queen were both present.) karaliene3) (a woman who is in some way important, excellent or special: a beauty queen; a movie queen.) karaliene4) (a playing-card with a picture of a queen on it: I have two aces and a queen.) dāma5) (an important chess-piece: a bishop, a king and a queen.) dāma6) (the egg-laying female of certain kinds of insect (especially bees, ants and wasps).) māte7) ((slang) a homosexual man who assumes the female role.) pasīvais homoseksuālists•- queenly- queen mother* * *karaliene; dieviete; māte; dāma; homoseksuālists; kronēt par karalieni; būt par karalieni; bandinieku pārvērst par dāmu; iet uz satikšanos ar meiteni -
22 resort
[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) ķerties (pie kāda līdzekļa)2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) kūrorts* * *glābiņš, cerība; vieta; izšķirot no jauna; ķerties; bieži apmeklēt -
23 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 -
24 survey
1. [sə'vei] verb1) (to look at, or view, in a general way: He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.) apskatīt; pārlaist skatienu2) (to examine carefully or in detail.) izpētīt3) (to measure, and estimate the position, shape etc of (a piece of land etc): They have started to survey the piece of land that the new motorway will pass through.) uzmērīt4) (to make a formal or official inspection of (a house etc that is being offered for sale).) apskatīt; veikt apskati/novērtējumu2. ['sə:vei] noun1) (a look or examination; a report: After a brief survey of the damage he telephoned the police; He has written a survey of crime in big cities.) apskate; pārskats; novērtējums2) (a careful measurement of land etc.) uzmērījums•- surveyor* * *apskate; pārskats; mērīšana; karte, plāns; apskatīt; sniegt pārskatu; mērīt; sastādīt -
25 worst
[wə:st] 1. adjective(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) vissliktākais2. adverb(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) vissliktāk3. pronoun(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) vissliktākais; visļaunākais- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
- the worst of it is* * *visļaunākais, vissliktākais; visļaunāk
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have a way with — To be good at dealing with or managing (people, etc) • • • Main Entry: ↑way * * * have a way with phrase to be able to deal with someone or something well He really has a way with animals. Thesaurus: to do something well or better than someone… … Useful english dictionary
have your way with — to do exactly what you want to do to or with (something or someone); especially : to have sex with (someone, and especially someone over whom you have control, influence, etc.) He has had his way with many women. • • • Main Entry: ↑way … Useful english dictionary
have a way with — (someone/something) to be especially good in dealing with someone or something. My son has a way with little kids. She had a way with words that was fantastic … New idioms dictionary
have a way with — ► have a way with have a particular talent for dealing with or ability in. Main Entry: ↑way … English terms dictionary
have a way with — idi to have a charming, persuasive, or effective manner of dealing with: He has a way with children; to have a way with words … From formal English to slang
have a way with someone — have a way with (someone/something) to be especially good in dealing with someone or something. My son has a way with little kids. She had a way with words that was fantastic … New idioms dictionary
have a way with something — have a way with (someone/something) to be especially good in dealing with someone or something. My son has a way with little kids. She had a way with words that was fantastic … New idioms dictionary
have a way with somebody — have a way with sb/sth idiom to be good at dealing with sb/sth • He has a way with small children. • She has a way with words (= is very good at expressing herself). Main entry: ↑wayidiom … Useful english dictionary
have a way with something — have a way with sb/sth idiom to be good at dealing with sb/sth • He has a way with small children. • She has a way with words (= is very good at expressing herself). Main entry: ↑wayidiom … Useful english dictionary
have a way with one — To have a fascinating personality or persuasive manner • • • Main Entry: ↑way … Useful english dictionary
have a way with — {v. phr.} To be able to lead, persuade, or influence. * /Dave has such a way with the campers that they do everything he tells them to do./ * /Ted will be a good veterinarian, because he has a way with animals./ … Dictionary of American idioms
