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1 the coffee came just right
kafija izdevās gluži laba -
2 the plan came short of his expectations
plāns neattaisnoja viņa cerībasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the plan came short of his expectations
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3 the rain came down in buckets
lietus lija aumaļām -
4 the rain came down in sheets
lietus gāza kā ar spaiņiem -
5 come to the point
1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) nonākt (runā) pie galvenā2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) sasniegt izšķirošo brīdi -
6 at the double
(very quickly: He came up the road at the double and rushed into the house.) ļoti ātri; steigā* * *skriešus -
7 come on the scene
(to arrive: We were enjoying ourselves till she came on the scene.) ierasties; parādīties -
8 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) apaļš, lodveida-2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) apaļš; tukls2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) apkārt2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) visu cauru gadu3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) no viena pie otra; apkārt4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) apkārt5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) apkārt; apkārtmērā6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) Vai jūs iegriezīsities?3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) []apkārt2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) ap; apkārt3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) ap4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) visur; viscaur4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) aplis; cikls; partija (spēlē)2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) apgaita; maršruts3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) aplausu vētra4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) šāviņš5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) raunds; kārta6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanons5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) apiet; apbraukt- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) aplinku-; netiešs- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *aplis; šķēle; apgaita; cikls, virkne; posms, kārta; pakāpiens; sfēra, loks; grupa; porcija; raunds; zalve; noapaļot; apstaigāt, apiet; nobeigt, pabeigt; apaļš; pilns, pilnīgs; apļveida; atklāts; veicīgs, ātrs; pilnskanīgs; noslīpēts, izkopts; apkārt, riņķī; ap ; aptuveni -
9 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) pie; līdzās2) (past: going by the house.) garām3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) pa4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) (norāda darbības veidu) ar6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) nejauši; gadījuma pēc7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) (norāda laiku) līdz8) (during the time of.) laikā9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) (norāda attiecību starp salīdzināmiem lielumiem) par10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) (norāda izmērus)11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) (norāda svaru, garumu) pa12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) (norāda uz nodarbošanos) pēc2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) blakus; netālu2) (past: A dog ran by.) garām3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) blakus; sāņus•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) apbraukt- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *līdzās, blakus; garām; caur, pie; līdz, pa ; no, ar -
10 scent
[sent] 1. verb1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) saost2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) nojaust3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) sasmaržot2. noun1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) smarža2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) pēdas3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) smaržas•- scented- put/throw someone off the scent
- put/throw off the scent* * *smarža; smaržas; pēdas; oža; saost; sasmaržot; nojaust -
11 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) stieple; vads2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) vads3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegrāfa vads; telegrāfs4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegramma2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) ievilkt vadus2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) telegrafēt3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) sūtīt telegrammu•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-netting* * *stieple; vads; telegramma; stiprināt ar stiepli; sastiprināt ar stiepli; ievilkt vadu; ievilkt vadus; telegrafēt; ierīkot dzeloņstiepļu aizžogojumu -
12 at
[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road)2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) (norāda virzienu) uz3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.)4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.)5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.)6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) (norāda cenu) pa•- at all -
13 light up
1) (to begin to give out light: Evening came and the streetlights lit up.) iedegties2) (to make, be or become full of light: The powerful searchlight lit up the building; She watched the house light up as everyone awoke.) iedegt (gaismu); apgaismot3) (to make or become happy: Her face lit up when she saw him; A sudden smile lit up her face.) iemirdzēties -
14 conclusion
[-ʒən]1) (an end: the conclusion of his speech.) nobeigums2) (a judgement: I came to the conclusion that the house was empty.) secinājums; slēdziens* * *beigas, nobeigums; slēdziens, secinājums; noslēgšana -
15 flatten
verb ((often with out) to make or become flat: The countryside flattened out as they came near the sea.) izlīdzināties; saplakt* * *saplacināt, saspiest plakanu; saplakt; izlīdzināt, nolīdzināt; norimt; novadēties; nospiest, nomākt; sakaut; izputināt; detonēt -
16 hush
1. interjection(be quiet; silence: Hush! Don't wake the baby.) klusu!2. noun(silence: A hush came over the room.) klusums- hushed- hush up* * *klusums; apklusināt -
17 not
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) nolieguma partikula (‘ne'-)2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) ka ne•* * *ne -
18 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) riekšava; sauja2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) neliels skaits; saujiņa3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) [] sodība* * *riekšava, sauja; nedaudz, saujiņa, neliels skaits; sodība -
19 spectator
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20 catch sight of
(to get a brief view of; to begin to see: He caught sight of her as she came round the corner.) pamanīt
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