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1 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) spiediens2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) slodze; spriedze3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) spiediens; uzstājība•- pressurise
- pressure cooker* * *spiediens; grūtības; presēšana; spriegums; hermetizēt; uzturēt paaugstinātu spiedienu -
2 blood pressure
(the (amount of) pressure of the blood on the walls of the blood-vessels: The excitement will raise his blood pressure.) asinsspiediens* * *asinsspiediens -
3 put the screws on
(to use force or pressure in dealing with a person: If he won't give us the money, we'll have to put the screws on (him).) izdarīt spiedienu; piežmiegt -
4 safety valve
(a valve eg on a pressure cooker that opens if the pressure of the steam in it becomes too great.) drošības vārsts* * *drošības ventilis -
5 hydraulic
1) (worked by the pressure of water or some other liquid: hydraulic brakes.) hidraulisks2) (relating to hydraulics: a hydraulic engineer.) hidraulikas-•- hydraulics* * *hidraulisks -
6 imprint
1. ['imprint] noun(a mark made by pressure: She saw the imprint of a foot in the sand.) nospiedums; (pārdzīvojuma u.tml.) pēdas2. [im'print] verb(to make (a mark) on something by pressure; to fix permanently (in the mind or memory).) atstāt pēdas; iespiesties (atmiņā)* * *nospiedums, zīmogs; pēdas; izdevniecības ziņas; uzspiest, iespiest; atstāt pēdas, iespiesties -
7 ridge
[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) (kalna) mugura; kore2) (a long narrow row of hills.) kalnu grēda3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) josla; grēda; kore; šķautne4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) kore; šķautne* * *kore, mugura; grēda; kore; ūdensšķirtne; zemūdens klints; vaga; vagot; izvagot -
8 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vējš2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) elpa3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) (kuņģa, zarnu) gāzes2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) aizsist elpu3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pūšamais (instruments)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) []tīt2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) satīt3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) vīties; līkumot4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) uzgriezt; uzvilkt•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *vējš; vītne, vijums; līkums; elpot; tinums; gāzes; smaka; tukši vārdi; pūst; neļaut atvilkt elpu; tīties; aptīties; vīties; ļaut atvilkt elpu; saost; tīt; aptīt; uzvilkt; cilpot; celt ar vinču -
9 depression
[-ʃən]1) (a state of sadness and low spirits: She was treated by the doctor for depression.) depresija2) (lack of activity in trade: the depression of the 1930s.) depresija3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere: The bad weather is caused by a depression.) (atmosfēras spiediena) pazemināšanās4) (a hollow.) ieplaka* * *depresija, nomākts garastāvoklis; depresija; ieplaka; pazemināšanās; pazemināšana -
10 push
[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) []grūst; []stumt2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) uzstāt; skubināt3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) tirgoties ar narkotikām2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) grūdiens; spiediens2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) enerģija; uzņēmība; mērķtiecība•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over* * *grūdiens; spiediens; protekcija, atbalsts; kritisks brīdis; uzņēmība, enerģija, spars; atlaišana no darba; ietekmīga grupa, banda, kliķe; spēcīgs, straujš uzbrukums; stumt, grūst; kategoriski prasīt, uzstāt; spraukties cauri; piespiest; mudināt, skubināt; ieteikt, reklamēt -
11 yield
[ji:ld] 1. verb1) (to give up; to surrender: He yielded to the other man's arguments; He yielded all his possessions to the state.) piekāpties; atdot2) (to give way to force or pressure: At last the door yielded.) padoties; neizturēt3) (to produce naturally, grow etc: How much milk does that herd of cattle yield?) dot (ražu, pienu u.tml.)2. noun(the amount produced by natural means: the annual yield of wheat.) raža; ieguve* * *raža; ieguve, produkcija; ienākums, peļņa; stiepe; iegrime, nosēšanās; nest augļus, dot ražu; dot; neizturēt, padoties; piekāpties, piekrist; dot ceļu -
12 blood
1) (the red fluid pumped through the body by the heart: Blood poured from the wound in his side.) asinis2) (descent or ancestors: He is of royal blood.) izcelsme•- bloody
- bloodcurdling
- blood donor
- blood group/type
- blood-poisoning
- blood pressure
- bloodshed
- bloodshot
- bloodstained
- bloodstream
- blood test
- bloodthirsty
- bloodthirstiness
- blood transfusion
- blood-vessel
- in cold blood* * *asinis; temperaments; izcelsme; sula; nolaist asinis; pieradināt pie asinīm; pieradināt medību suni pie asinīm; iezīmēt ar asinīm -
13 glass
1) (a hard usually breakable transparent substance: The bottle is made of glass; ( also adjective) a glass bottle.) stikls; stikla-2) (a usually tall hollow object made of glass, used for drinking: There are six glasses on the tray; sherry-glasses.) glāze3) ((also looking-glass) a mirror.) spogulis4) (a barometer, or the atmospheric pressure shown by one: The glass is falling.) barometrs•- glasses- glassful
- glassy
- glassiness* * *stikls; stikla trauki; glāzīte, glāze; lecekšu rāmis; spogulis; brilles; tālskatis, mikroskops, teleskops; barometrs; smilšu pulkstenis; iestiklot; atspoguļoties; ievietot lecektī; hermētiski noslēgt stikla traukā -
14 print
[print] 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) nospiedums, pēdas2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) druka; raksts3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) []kopija4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) reprodukcija2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) iespiest, drukāt2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) iespiest3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) kopēt4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) []drukāt5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) rakstīt drukātiem burtiem•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of print* * *nospiedums; fotokopija; kopija; estamps, gravīra; iespiedums; iespiests izdevums; papīrs laikrakstu iespiešanai; apdrukāts katūns; atstāt nospiedumu; kopēt; drukāt, iespiest; apdrukāt -
15 trough
[trof]1) (a long, low, open container for animals' food or water: a drinking-trough for the cattle.) sile2) (a low part between two waves (in the sea etc): The boat went down into a trough.) (viļņu) ieplaka3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere, usually causing rain.) zema spiediena josla* * *sile; abra; tekne; ieplaka; sinklināle, mulda -
16 suction
1) (the action of sucking.) zīšana2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) piesūkšanās* * *zīšana -
17 bear down on
1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) draudoši tuvoties2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) spiest -
18 aerosol
['eərəsol](a mixture of liquid or solid particles and gas under pressure which is released from a container in the form of a mist: Many deodorants come in the form of aerosols; ( also adjective) an aerosol spray.) aerosols* * *aerosols -
19 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) dot ceļu; palaist garām2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) padoties; neizturēt3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) piekāpties -
20 brainwash
verb (to force (a person) to confess etc by putting great (psychological) pressure on him: The terrorists brainwashed him into believing in their ideals.) psiholoģiski iespaidot; ´skalot smadzenes´* * *ideoloģiska apstrāde; pakļaut ideoloģiskai apstrādei
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