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61 motorize
1) (to fit a motor to (eg a bicycle).) aprīkot ar motoru/dzinēju2) (to supply (eg troops) with motor vehicles: Many army units have been motorized.) motorizēt* * *motorizēt -
62 overcharge
(to charge too much: I have been overcharged for these goods.) prasīt pārāk augstu cenu* * *pārāk augsta cena; pastiprināts lādiņš; prasīt pārāk augstu cenu; pārslogot; pārlādēt -
63 philanthropy
(love for mankind, usually as shown by money given to, or work done for, other people: He shows his philanthropy by helping people who have been in prison.) filantropija- philanthropist* * *filantropija -
64 prayer
noun (an) act of praying: a book of prayer; The child said his prayers; My prayers have been answered (=I've got what I desired). lūgšana; lūgums* * *lūgšana; lūgums; lūdzējs; dievlūdzējs; iespējas, izredzes -
65 progressive
[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresējošs; attīstībā esošs2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progresīvs3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) ilgstošs* * *progresīvs cilvēks; progresa aizstāvis, progresists; progresa, progresīvs; progresējošs, proporcionāli augoši, augošs -
66 quit
[kwit]past tense, past participles - quitted, quit; verb(to leave, stop, or resign from etc: I'm going to quit teaching; They have been ordered to quit the house by next week.) pamest; atstāt; likt mierā* * *atlaišana; pamest, atstāt; beigt; nomaksāt; uzvesties; atbrīvojies, brīvs -
67 redundancy
plural - redundancies; noun There have been a lot of redundancies at the local factory recently; the problem of redundancy.) štatu samazināšana; darbu zaudējušais* * *pārmērība; liekvārdība; lieks darbaspēks; štatu samazināšana; dublēšana -
68 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) reprezentēt; pārstāvēt2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) simbolizēt; nozīmēt3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) atspoguļot; izteikt•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) pārstāvis2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) pārstāvis* * *iesniegt no jauna; attēlot; simbolizēt; tēlot; uzvest; pārstāvēt -
69 retrieve
[rə'tri:v]1) (to get back (something which was lost etc): My hat blew away, but I managed to retrieve it; Our team retrieved its lead in the second half.) atgūt2) ((of usually trained dogs) to search for and bring back (birds or animals that have been shot by a hunter).) (par suni) atrast un atnest (medījumu)•- retriever* * *atdabūt, atgūt; atjaunot; labot; atrast un atnest medījumu -
70 retriever
noun (a breed of dog trained to find and bring back birds and animals that have been shot.) medību suns* * *medību suns; dokumentālists -
71 reveal
[rə'vi:l]1) (to make known: All their secrets have been revealed.) atklāt2) (to show; to allow to be seen: He scraped away the top layer of paint from the picture, revealing an earlier painting underneath.) atklāt; atsegt•* * *atklāt -
72 round about
1) (surrounding: She sat with her children round about her.) visapkārt2) (near: There are not many houses round about.) tuvumā3) (approximately: There must have been round about a thousand people there.) aptuveni* * *tuvumā; visapkārt -
73 rubbish
1) (waste material; things that have been or are to be thrown away: Our rubbish is taken away twice a week; ( also adjective) a rubbish bin/bag.) atkritumi; gruži2) (nonsense: Don't talk rubbish!) blēņas; muļķības* * *gruži, atkritumi; nieki, blēņas; nauda -
74 select
[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) izvēlēties; izvirzīt (kandidātu)2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) tuvākie draugi2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) smalks; elitārs; izsmalcināts•- selective
- sellectively
- selectiveness
- selector* * *atlasīts, izmeklēts; izsmalcināts, smalks; atlasīt, izmeklēt; izvēlīgs -
75 selection
[-ʃən]1) (the act or process of selecting or being selected: a selection of boys for the choir; ( also adjective) a selection committee.) izvēle; atlase2) (a collection or group of things that have been selected: a selection of verses/fruit.) izlase* * *atlasīšana, izmeklēšana; atlase, izlase; izvēle; izlase; selekcija, izlase -
76 so far
1) (until now: So far we have been quite successful.) līdz šim2) (up to a certain point: We can get so far but no further without more help.) tiktāl; pagaidām* * *līdz šim laikam; līdz šim -
77 steeplechase
noun (a race on horseback or on foot across open country, over hedges etc, or over a course on which obstacles (eg fences, hedges etc) have been made.) jāšanas sacīkstes ar šķēršļiem; šķēršļu skrējiens* * *šķēršļu skrējiens; jāšanas sacīkstes ar šķēršļiem -
78 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) []balstīt; noturēt2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) atbalstīt3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) pierādīt4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) uzturēt2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) []balsts2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) balsts•- supporting* * *atbalsts; apgādnieks; atbalstīt; uzturēt; paciest, izturēt -
79 tag
[tæɡ] 1. noun1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) etiķete; birka; firmas zīme2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) teiciens; citāts3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') piebilde4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.) ´sunīšu´ rotaļa2. verb(to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) pielikt etiķeti/birku- tag on* * *sunīši; birka, etiķete; metāla uzgalis; cilpiņa; numurs; lente; astes gals; nodrāzta frāze; aktiera noslēguma vārdi publikai, epilogs; piedziedājums; marķieris; piestiprināt birku; pievienot; uzlikt uzgali; ierindot; sekot; noķert -
80 telepathy
[tə'lepəƟi](the communication of ideas, thoughts etc directly from one person's mind to another person's mind without the use of hearing, sight etc: He knew just what I was thinking - it must have been telepathy.) telepātija- telepathically
- telepathist* * *telepātija
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