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1 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) palielināt; palielināties; pieaugt2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) palielināšanās; pieaugšana; pieaugums- on the increase* * *palielināšanās, pieaugšana; pieaugums; palielināties, pieaugt; palielināt -
2 amplifier
noun (a piece of equipment for increasing the strength or power-level of electric currents especially so as to increase loudness: You need a new amplifier for your stereo equipment.) pastiprinātājs* * *pastiprinātājs -
3 appetizer
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.)* * *uzkožamais -
4 appreciation
1) (gratefulness: I wish to show my appreciation for what you have done.) atzinība2) (the state of valuing or understanding something: a deep appreciation of poetry.) izpratne; novērtējums3) (the state of being aware of something: He has no appreciation of our difficulties.) izpratne4) (an increase in value.) vērtības pieaugums5) (a written article etc which describes the qualities of something: an appreciation of the new book.) recenzija; novērtējums* * *vērtēšana; novērtēšana; vērtējums; novērtējums; atzinīgs spriedums, atzinība; izpratne; cenas celšanās, vērtības pieaugums -
5 bonanza
(a sudden increase (in profits etc): Shop keepers in seaside towns enjoy a bonanza in hot summers.) peļņas pieaugums; ‘zelta bedre'* * *negaidīta veiksme; ienesīgs uzņēmums -
6 draught
1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!)2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) malks3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) (kuģa) iegrime•- draughts- draughty* * *vilkšana; caurvējš; loms; malks; iegrime; mikstūra -
7 inflation
1) (the process of inflating or being inflated.) piepūšana2) (a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflācija* * *piepūšana; inflācija -
8 population
noun (the people living in a particular country, area etc: the population of London is 8 million; a rapid increase in population.) iedzīvotāji; iedzīvotāju skaits* * *iedzīvotājs; kopskaits, kopsumma; populācija -
9 appetiser
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) -
10 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) aptumšošana2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) (ziņu publicēšanas) aizliegums3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) samaņas zaudēšana4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) (īslaicīga) prāta aptumšošanās5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) elektriskās strāvas izslēgšana (bojājuma dēļ)6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) (skatuves gaismu) izslēgšana -
11 boom
I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) uzplaukums (biznesā); bums2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) strauji augt (par pieprasījumu, biznesu)II 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) dunēt2. noun(such a sound.) dunoņa* * *klīverkoks; dunoņa; sensācija, kņada; sniegums; izlices sniegums; loka josla; bums, konjunktūra, uzplaukums; baļķis; skaņas triecienvilnis; dunēt, dūkt; strauji attīstīties, uzplaukt; radīt sensāciju, sacelt kņadu; strauji augt -
12 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) iegūt2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) gūt labumu3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) atgūt spēkus4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) (par pulksteni) steigties2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) pieaugums2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) ieguvums; labums•- gain on* * *ieguvums, labums; ienākums, peļņa; vinnests; pieaugums; izdobums, iedobums; pastiprinājums; iegūt; nopelnīt; gūt labumu; laimēt; nokļūt, sasniegt; uzņemt, palielināt; palielināties, pieaugt -
13 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) []celties2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) []celties3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) celties4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) piecelties5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) []celties, aust; lēkt6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) slieties; iet augšup7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) sacelties8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) izvirzīties; tikt paaugstinātam (dienestā)9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) iztecēt; sākties10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) []celties11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) []celties, slieties12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) augšāmcelties2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) kāpums; celšanās2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) paaugstinājums; (algas) pielikums3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) []kalns4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) izcelšanās; pirmsākumi•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) uzlecošs; kāpjošs; augošs; jauns- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion* * *paaugstinājums, pacēlums; pacelšanās; izvirzīšanās; paaugstinājums; lēkts; sākotne, sākums; izteka; uzpeldēšana; celties, kāpt; piecelties; uzlēkt; sacelties; tikt slēgtam, beigties; sākties, izcelties; izvirzīties; pieņemties; uzpeldēt; uzrūgt -
14 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spirāles-; spirālveidīgs; vītņu-2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spirālveidīgs2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) (cenu u.tml.) svārstības2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirāle; grīste3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) svārstīties; attīstīties spirālveidīgi- spirally* * *spirāle; svārstības; vīties spirālē; svārstīties; spirālveidīgs -
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16 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vēdeklis2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventilators; fēns2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) vēdināt ([] ar vēdekli)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) uzpūst (liesmu)II [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) līdzjutējs; cienītājs; līdzjutēja-; cienītāja-* * *cienītājs, līdzjutējs; vēdeklis; ventilators; fēns, matu žāvējamais; spārns; lāpstiņa; vētījamā mašīna; vēdināt; uzpūst; vētīt; izplest vēdekļveidā -
17 cosmetic
[koz'metik] 1. adjective(designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.)2. noun(a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).) kosmētika* * *kosmētisks līdzeklis; kosmētika; kosmētikas, kosmētisks -
18 crescendo
[kri'ʃendəu]plural - crescendos; noun((especially in music) a gradual and continuous increase in loudness.) kreščendo* * *kreščendo -
19 expectation
[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) gaidīšana; gaidas2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) cerības* * *gaidas, gaidīšana -
20 explosion
[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) eksplozija, sprādziens2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) eksplodēšana, sprāgšana3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) smieklu šalts4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) straujš pieaugums* * *sprādziens, eksplozija; izvirdums, šalts; strauja attīstība
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