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  • 1 how about

    1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') kā būtu
    2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) kā [] ar tevi?

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  • 2 how about a spot of breakfast?

    vai nevajadzētu iekost brokastis?

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  • 3 how

    1. adverb, conjunction
    1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) kā; kādā veidā
    2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) Kā jums patīk...?
    3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) kādā veidā
    4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) kā; How are you? ­ Kā [] klājas?
    5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) kā tad tā?
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    2. conjunction
    (in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) lai arī kā
    - how come
    - how do you do?
    * * *
    kādā veidā?, kā ; cik?; cik

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  • 4 know-how

    noun (the practical knowledge and skill to deal with something: She has acquired a lot of know-how about cars.) prasme; māka
    * * *
    māka, prasme

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  • 5 get about

    1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) (par baumām u.tml.) izplatīties
    2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) pārvietoties

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  • 6 set about

    (to begin: She set about planning her holiday; How will you set about this task?) ķerties pie; uzsākt

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  • 7 come about

    (to happen: How did that come about?) notikt

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  • 8 know

    [nəu]
    past tense - knew; verb
    1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) zināt
    2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) zināt; prast
    3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) pazīt
    4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) pazīt
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    - knowingly
    - know-all
    - know-how
    - in the know
    - know backwards
    - know better
    - know how to
    - know the ropes
    * * *
    zināt; prast; pazīt; iepazīt, pieredzēt

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  • 9 report

    [rə'po:t] 1. noun
    1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) pārskats; ziņojums; (skolas) liecība
    2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) baumas; runas; valodas
    3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) šāviena troksnis; rībiens
    2. verb
    1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) ziņot; atreferēt
    2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) ziņot; sūdzēties; nosūdzēt
    3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) ziņot; iesniegt ziņojumu
    4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) pieteikties
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    - reported speech
    - report back
    * * *
    ziņojums, pārskats; referāts; valodas, baumas; reputācija; rībiens; raports, ziņojums; sniegt pārskatu, ziņot; pastāstīt, paziņot; rakstīt reportāžu; raportēt, ziņot

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  • 10 end

    [end] 1. noun
    1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) gals; gala-
    2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) beigas; nobeigums
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) nāve; gals
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mērķis; nolūks
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) atlikums; galiņš
    2. verb
    (to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) beigt; beigties
    - endless
    - at a loose end
    - end up
    - in the end
    - make both ends meet
    - make ends meet
    - no end of
    - no end
    - on end
    - put an end to
    - the end
    * * *
    gals; nobeigums, beigas; galiņš, atlikums; nāve, gals; puse, mala; nolūks, mērķis; iznākums, rezultāts; šķēru pavediens; beigt

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  • 11 go

    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) iet
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) sūtīt; virzīt
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) pāriet īpašumā; tikt pārdotam
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) iet; vest
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) iet; apmeklēt
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) sagraut; nojaukt
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) noritēt; izdoties
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) doties projām; aiziet
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) pazust
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) grasīties/gatavoties (kaut ko darīt)
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) salūzt
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) (par mehānismu) darboties
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) kļūt
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) būt
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) iederēties; būt vietā
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) (par laiku) aizritēt
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) izlietot
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) veikties; būt pieņemamam
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) izdot (skaņu)
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) skanēt
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) veikties; izdoties
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) mēģinājums
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) enerģija; spars
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    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) sekmīgs
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) esošs; eksistējošs
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    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) atļauja
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go
    * * *
    gaita, negaidīts pavērsiens, kustība; stāvoklis; neveikls stāvoklis; mēģinājums; enerģija, spars; gājiens, kārta; porcija, malks; izdošanās, veiksme; mačs; staigāt, iet; braukt; vest, iet; doties projām, aizbraukt, aiziet; darboties, iet; aizritēt, paiet; nosist, skanēt, sist; sprāgt; norisēt, būt apgrozībā, skanēt

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  • 12 boast

    [bəust] 1. verb
    (to talk with too much pride: He was always boasting about how clever his son was.) lielīties; dižoties
    2. noun
    (the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) lielīšanās; dižošanās
    - boastfully
    - boastfulness
    - boasting
    * * *
    lielīšanās, plātīšanās, dižošanās; lepnums; lielīties, dižoties, plātīties; lepoties

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  • 13 come

    1. past tense - came; verb
    1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) nākt; ierasties
    2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) pienākt; pietuvoties
    3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) nākt; būt
    4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) iznākt; izdoties; gadīties
    5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) nonākt
    6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) sniegties; līdzināties
    2. interjection
    (expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) nu, nu!
    - coming
    - comeback
    - comedown
    - come about
    - come across
    - come along
    - come by
    - come down
    - come into one's own
    - come off
    - come on
    - come out
    - come round
    - come to
    - come to light
    - come upon
    - come up with
    - come what may
    - to come
    * * *
    nākt, pienākt; atbraukt, ierasties; gadīties, notikt; mesties; kļūt; izdoties, ja, iznākt; sākt; celties; izcelties

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  • 14 feel

    [fi:l]
    past tense, past participle - felt; verb
    1) (to become aware of (something) by the sense of touch: She felt his hand on her shoulder.) []just
    2) (to find out the shape, size, texture etc of something by touching, usually with the hands: She felt the parcel carefully.) []taustīt
    3) (to experience or be aware of (an emotion, sensation etc): He felt a sudden anger.) izjust
    4) (to think (oneself) to be: She feels sick; How does she feel about her work?) justies
    5) (to believe or consider: She feels that the firm treated her badly.) uzskatīt
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    - feeling
    - feel as if / as though
    - feel like
    - feel one's way
    - get the feel of
    * * *
    tauste; sajūta; izjūta; taustīt; taustīties; sajust; just; izjust; justies, būt; radīt sajūtu; uzskatīt; just vēlēšanos

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  • 15 handbook

    noun (a small book giving information about (how to do) something: a handbook of European birds; a bicycle-repair handbook.) rokasgrāmata
    * * *
    rokasgrāmata

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  • 16 little

    ['litl] 1. adjective
    1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) mazs
    2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) neliels; niecīgs
    3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) nesvarīgs
    2. pronoun
    ((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) maz
    3. adverb
    1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) maz
    2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) maz; nedaudz
    3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) nemaz; nepavisam
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    - little by little
    - make little of
    * * *
    neliels daudzums; neliels, mazs; nesvarīgs, niecīgs; sīkumains, aprobežots; maz, nedaudz; nemaz, nepavisam

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  • 17 moan

    [məun] 1. verb
    1) (to make a low sound of grief, pain etc: The wounded soldier moaned.) vaidēt
    2) (to complain: She's always moaning about how hard she has to work.) žēloties; gausties
    2. noun
    (a sound (as if) of grief, pain etc: a moan of pain; the moan of the wind.) vaids; gaudas
    * * *
    kunkstiens, vaids; kurnēšana; kunkstēt, vaidēt; žēloties, gausties

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  • 18 puzzle

    1. verb
    1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) apmulsināt
    2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) lauzīt galvu
    2. noun
    1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) mīkla; grūts uzdevums
    2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) mīkla
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    - puzzle out
    * * *
    grūts uzdevums, sarežģīta problēma; nesaprašana, neziņa; mīkla; apmulsināt; lauzīt galvu

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  • 19 question

    ['kwes ən] 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) jautājums
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) jautājums; problēma
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) jautājums; uzdevums
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) šaubas
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) iespēja; varbūtība
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) []taujāt; []prašņāt
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) apšaubīt
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    - questionably
    - questionableness
    - question mark
    - question-master
    - questionnaire
    - in question
    - out of the question
    * * *
    jautājums; problēma; šaubas; nopratināšana; spīdzināšana; izvaicāt, iztaujāt; apšaubīt; pratināt

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  • 20 refer

    [rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb
    1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) norādīt; atsaukties (uz autoru u.tml.)
    2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) attiekties
    3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) nodot; pārsūtīt
    4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) konsultēties; meklēt uzziņu
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    2. verb
    (to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) tiesāt (sportā); būt par tiesnesi
    - reference book
    - reference library
    * * *
    nosūtīt; attiecināt; attiekties; griezties; atsaukties; meklēt; nodot

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