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21 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) mērķēt2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) tēmēt; tiekties2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) mērķis2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) mērķis•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *nolūks, mērķis; mērķis; censties sasniegt, tīkot, tiekties; mērķēt, tēmēt -
22 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) mugura2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) mugura3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) otrā puse; aizmugure4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) aizsargs (futbolā u.tml.)2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) aizmugures; pakaļējais3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) atpakaļ2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) sāņus3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) [] pret4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) [] pretī5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) pirms; agrāk4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) braukt atpakaļgaitā2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) atbalstīt3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) derēt•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.)- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat* * *mugura; aizmugure, mugurpuse; otrā puse; atzveltne; ķīlis; aizsargs; atbalstīt; nostiprināt; subsidēt, finansēt; derēt, likt; kāpties atpakaļ; kāpt zirgā; piekļauties; indosēt; pakaļējais; pretējs; nokavēts, novecojis; atpakaļ; sāņus; pirms, agrāk -
23 bang
[bæŋ] 1. noun1) (a sudden loud noise: The door shut with a bang.) klaudziens; rībiens2) (a blow or knock: a bang on the head from a falling branch.) sitiens; trieciens2. verb1) (to close with a sudden loud noise: He banged the door.) aizcirst2) (to hit or strike violently, often making a loud noise: The child banged his drum; He banged the book down angrily on the table.) sist; triekt3) (to make a sudden loud noise: We could hear the fireworks banging in the distance.) rībēt•- banger* * *ponijs; trieciens, sitiens; klaudziens, rībiens; triekt, sist; norībēt; aizcirst; aizcirsties; tieši; blaukš! -
24 boundary
plural - boundaries; noun1) (an often imaginary line separating one thing from another: the boundary between two towns.) robeža2) ((in cricket) a hit which crosses the boundary line round the field, scoring four runs or six runs.)* * *robeža -
25 cannon
['kænən] 1. plurals - cannons, cannon; noun(a type of large gun used formerly, mounted on a carriage.) lielgabals2. verb((with into) to hit or collide with: He came rushing round the corner and cannoned into me.) ietriekties; saskrieties* * *lielgabals; pistole -
26 catapult
1. noun((American slingshot) a small forked stick with an elastic string fixed to the two prongs for firing small stones etc, usually used by children.) ‘kaķene'2. verb(to throw violently: The driver was catapulted through the windscreen when his car hit the wall.) katapultēt; šaut ar ‘kaķeni'* * *kaķene; katapulta; šaut ar kaķeni; katapultēt -
27 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) saistīt kāda uzmanību2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) pagūt; paspēt3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) pieķert4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) saslimt5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) iespiest; ievērt6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trāpīt7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) uztvert8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) aizdegties2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) ķeršana; ķēriens2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) aizbīdnis3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) loms4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) viltība; lamatas•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up* * *ķeršana; loms; izdevīgs guvums, ķēriens; lamatas, viltība; aizbīdnis; atturis, atduris; ķert; noķert; saķert, pieķert, notvert; aizķerties, iespiest; trāpīt; aizturēt; aplipt, saslimt; uztvert; pagūt; sākt darboties -
28 crown
1. noun1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) kronis2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) karaļa vara; tronis3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) virsa4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) (zoba) kronītis2. verb1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) kronēt2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) pārklāt; vainagot3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) uzlikt kronīti (zobam)4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) iegāzt (pa galvu)•- crown princess* * *kronis; vainags; lapotne; tronis, karaļa vara; vainagojums; virsa; kronītis; krona; kronēt; vainagot; pabeigt; pārklāt, apņemt; uzlikt kronīti; iegāzt -
29 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) vadīt (automašīnu)2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) []vest; transportēt (ar automašīnu)3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) dzīt; trenkt4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) iesist; iedzīt (naglu u.tml.); izdarīt sitienu (golfa spēlē)5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) darbināt2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) izbraukums (ar automašīnu)2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) piebraucamais ceļš3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) spars4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampaņa5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) sitiens (ar golfa nūju u.tml.)6) ((computers) a disk drive.) diskdzinis•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *braukšana; izbraukums; piebraucamais ceļš; dzīšana, vajāšana; uzbrukums, trieciens; dzinulis; spars; kampaņa; sitiens; piedziņa, pievads, pārnesums; trenkt, dzīt; iedzīt; vadīt pajūgu; braukt, vadīt; transportēt, aizvest; darbināt; traukties, drāzties; novest; izbūvēt; pārslogot; atlikt -
30 golf
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31 hammer
['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) āmurs2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) (mehānisma daļa) āmuriņš3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) (sportā) veseris2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) sist; dauzīt (ar āmuru)2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) iedzīt galvā•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
- hammer out* * *āmurs; gailis; āmuriņš; veseris; dauzīt, sist; kaldināt, kalt; noņemties, nopūlēties; sakaut, uzvarēt; pasludināt par maksātnespējīgu -
32 hook
[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) āķis2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) āķis3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) (boksā) āķis2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) noķert (uz āķa zivi)2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) aizāķēt; saāķēt3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).)•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook* * *āķis; ķeksis; zaglis; aizāķēt, saāķēt; saliekt āķī; noķert; nozvejot; zagt -
33 inclination
[inklə'neiʃən]1) (a tendency or slight desire to do something: Has he any inclinations towards engineering?; I felt an inclination to hit him.) tieksme; nosliece2) ((an act of) bowing (the head etc).) palocīšana; noliekšana; noliekšanās* * *noliece, noliekums, slīpums; nosliece, tieksme; inklinācija, noliece -
34 jackpot
['‹ækpot](in playing cards, some competitions etc, a fund of prize-money that goes on increasing until it is won.) banka (kāršu spēlē)* * *banka; liels vinnests -
35 kick
[kik] 1. verb1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) []spert; spārdīt; spārdīties2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) (par šauteni) atsist2. noun1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) spēriens2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) (šautenes) atsitiens3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) patīkams satraukums•- kick off
- kick up* * *spēriens; sitiens; atsitiens; patīkams satraukums; spars; grādi, stiprums; deva; spārdīt, spert; spārdīties; atsist; palēkties, atlēkt; celt traci; atmest -
36 lob
[lob] 1. noun(a slow, high throw, hit etc of a ball etc.) augstu padota bumba/serve2. verb(to throw or strike (a ball etc) so that it moves high and slowly: He lobbed the ball over the net.) augstu servēt bumbu* * *augstu padota bumba neveikla bumbas serve; augstu servēt bumbu neveikli servēt bumbu, klamzāt -
37 lump
1. noun1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) gabals2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) uztūkums; piepampums3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) cukurgrauds2. verb((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) nešķirot- lumpy- lumpiness
- lump sum
- if you don't like it
- you can lump it* * *gabals, kumoss; piepampums, puns, uztūkums; lamzaks, lempis; milzums; nešķirot, samest kopā; saiet kunkuļos -
38 nail
[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) nags2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) nagla2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) pienaglot- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head* * *nags; nagla; iesist naglu, pienaglot; saņemt ciet; pieķert -
39 nudge
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40 object
I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) objekts; priekšmets2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) mērķis3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) papildinātājsII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). iebilst; protestēt- objectionable
- objectionably* * *objekts, priekšmets; mērķis; papildinātājs; smieklīga izskata cilvēks; iebilst, protestēt
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