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1 Mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) liels daudzums; (ļaužu) masas2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) liels daudzums3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) vairums4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) sapulcināt; sapulcēties3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masveida-; masu-- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mise2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mesa* * *mise; mesa; liels daudzums, milzums; masas; ļaužu masas; lielākā daļa, vairums; masa; sapulcināt, savākt; sapulcēties; koncentrēt -
2 quantity
['kwontəti](the size, weight, number etc of something, especially a large size etc: What quantity of paper do you need?; I buy these goods in quantity; a small quantity of cement; large quantities of tinned food.) kvantitāte; daudzums- an unknown quantity* * *kvantitāte, daudzums; apjoms, lielums; liels daudzums, milzums; lielums; kvantitāte; garums; ilgums -
3 hoard
[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) (dārgumu, pārtikas u.tml.) slepens krājums2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) slepus uzkrāt/uzglabāt- hoarder* * *apslēpta manta, slepens krājums; slepus uzkrāt -
4 in bulk
(in large quantities: Huge tankers now carry oil in bulk; They like to buy goods in bulk.) (preču iepirkšana) vairumā; bez iesaiņojuma* * *neiesaiņots -
5 manufacture
[mænju'fæk ə] 1. verb1) (to make, originally by hand but now usually by machinery and in large quantities: This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.) izgatavot2) (to invent (something false): He manufactured an excuse for being late.) izdomāt; safabricēt2. noun(the process of manufacturing: the manufacture of glass.) ražošana* * *izstrādāšana, ražošana, izgatavošana; izstrādājums, ražojums; safabricējums, izdomājums; izgatavotājs, safabricēt, fabrikants, ražotājs, izdomāt, rūpnieks; izgatavot, izstrādāt, ražot -
6 shovel
1. noun(a tool like a spade, with a short handle, used for scooping up and moving coal, gravel etc.) lāpstiņa; liekšķere2. verb(to move (as if) with a shovel, especially in large quantities: He shovelled snow from the path; Don't shovel your food into your mouth!) strādāt ar lāpstu; (par ēdienu) šķūrēt iekšā* * *lāpsta, liekšķere; lemesītis; rakt; saraust -
7 shower
1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) lietusgāze2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) birums; lietus; krusa3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) duša4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) duša2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) liet; bērt; bārstīt2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) []mazgāties dušā•- showery- showerproof* * *rādītājs; lietusgāze; duša; krusa; birums, pārpilnība; viesības pirms kāzām ar dāvanu pasniegšanu līgavai; apbērt, aplaistīt, apliet, gāzt, līt, nobārstīt, plūsma -
8 knock back
(to drink, especially quickly and in large quantities: He knocked back three pints of beer in ten minutes.) iedzert; ieraut -
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
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