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1 increasing
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2 to an increasing degree
aizvien lielākā mērā, aizvien vairāk un vairāk -
3 with increasing years
ar gadiem, ar vecumu -
4 advocate
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5 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 -
6 anticlimax
(a dull or disappointing ending to a play, activity etc after increasing excitement: After the weeks of preparation, the concert itself was a bit of an anticlimax.) atslābums* * *atslābums, reakcija; antikulminācija -
7 booster
1) (a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).) atbalstītājs; piekritējs2) (a device for increasing power, force etc: I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.) pastiprinātājs3) (the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.) nesējraķete* * *dedzīgs piekritējs, atbalstītājs -
8 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 -
9 emigrant
noun, adjective ((a person) emigrating or having emigrated: The numbers of emigrants are increasing; emigrant doctors.) emigrants* * *emigrants, izceļotājs; emigrantu, izceļotāju -
10 galloping
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11 growth
[-Ɵ]1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) augšana; attīstība2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) atauga3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) pieaugums; palielināšanās4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) audzējs* * *augšana, attīstība; pieaugums, palielināšanās; kultivēšana, audzēšana; atauga, jaunaudze; kultūra; audzējs -
12 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) gods; cieņa2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) gods; cieņa3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) gods; cieņa4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) gods5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) gods6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) apbalvojums7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) (tituls, uzrunājot tiesnesi) Jūsu Godība2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) godāt; cienīt2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) pagodināt3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) izrādīt atzinību4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) pildīt (saistības, solījumu)•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *cieņa; apbalvojumi, ordeņi; izcilība; godāt, cienīt; nomaksāt -
13 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 -
14 prejudice
['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) aizspriedums2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) radīt aizspriedumu[]2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) kaitēt; traucēt•* * *aizspriedums; kaitējums, ļaunums; radīt aizspriedumus; kaitēt, mazināt -
15 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) gamma4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mērogs5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) mērogsII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) uzkāpt; pārkāptIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) zvīņa(s)- scaly* * *zvīņa, zvīņas; svaru kauss; mērogs; skala; zobakmens; svari; katlakmens; mēroga lineāls; līmenis, pakāpe; plāva; gamma, toņkārta; svērt; uzkāpt; notīrīt zvīņas; nolobīt; noteikt mērogu; nolobīties; pārklāties ar katlakmeni -
16 suicide
1) (the/an act of killing oneself deliberately: She committed suicide; an increasing number of suicides.) pašnāvība2) (a person who kills himself deliberately.) pašnāvnieks•- suicidal- suicidally* * *pašnāvība; pašnāvnieks; postīšana; izdarīt pašnāvību -
17 unemployed
1. adjective(not having, or not able to find, work: He has been unemployed for three months.) nenodarbināts; bez darba2. noun plural(people who are unemployed: The numbers of (the) unemployed are still increasing.) bezdarbnieks* * *nenodarbināts -
18 ever-
(always; continually: the ever-increasing traffic.) mūžam- -
19 loudspeaker
1) (an instrument for increasing the loudness of sounds so that they can be heard further away: The politician addressed the crowds from his car through a loudspeaker.) skaļrunis; reproduktors2) (a speaker in a radio, record-player etc.) skaļrunis
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