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81 anybody's guess
(a matter of complete uncertainty: Who will win is anybody's guess.) tas vēl nav zināms* * *neskaidra lieta -
82 anyone
1) ((in questions, and negative sentences etc) some person: Is anybody there?) kāds2) (any person, no matter which: Get someone to help - anyone will do.) kurš katrs3) (everyone: Anyone could tell you the answer to that.) ikviens* * *kurš katrs, jebkurš, ikviens; kāds -
83 as to
(as far as (something) is concerned; with regard to: I'm willing to read his book, but as to publishing it, that's a different matter.) attiecībā uz* * *kas attiecas uz, attiecībā uz -
84 at all costs
(no matter what the cost or outcome may be: We must prevent disaster at all costs.) par katru cenu* * *par katru cenu -
85 bacteria
singular - bacterium; noun plural(organisms not able to be seen except under a microscope, found in rotting matter, in air, in soil and in living bodies, some being the germs of disease: a throat infection caused by bacteria.) baktērija- bacteriological
- bacteriologist* * *baktērija -
86 blind spot
1) (any matter about which one always shows lack of understanding: She seems to have a blind spot about physics.) (kāda) vājā puse; (kādam) neizprotama lieta2) (an area which is impossible or difficult to see due to an obstruction.) grūti pārredzama ceļa daļa* * *nepazīstama lieta -
87 cell
[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) kamera; celle2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) šūna3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) elements4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) (bišu) šūna•- cellular- cellphone* * *kamera; celle; šūna; šūniņa; elements -
88 chlorophyll
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89 clot
[klot] 1. noun1) (soft or fluid matter (especially blood) formed into a solid mass: a clot of blood.) trombs; kunkulis2) (a fool or an idiot.) nejēga2. verb(to form into clots: Most people's blood clots easily.) sarecēt; saiet kunkuļos* * *asins receklis, trombs; kunkulis, pika; nejēga; sarecēt; saiet kunkuļos, sakupt -
90 commission
[kə'miʃən] 1.1) (money earned by a person who sells things for someone else.) komisijas nauda2) (an order for a work of art: a commission to paint the president's portrait.) līgumdarbs; pasūtījums; uzdevums3) (an official paper giving authority, especially to an army officer etc: My son got his commission last year.) patents uz virsnieka pakāpi4) (an official group appointed to report on a specific matter: a commission of enquiry.) komisija2. verb1) (to give an order (especially for a work of art) to: He was commissioned to paint the Lord Mayor's portrait.) uzdot2) (to give a military commission to.) iecelt amatā•- commissioner
- in/out of commission* * *pilnvara; rīkojums, uzdevums; pasūtījums, līgumdarbs; patents uz virsnieka pakāpi; komisija, komiteja, valde; komisijas tirdzniecība, komisijas nauda, komisija; komandējums; pilnvarot, uzdot; iecelt amatā; sagatavot braucienam -
91 compost
['kompost, ]( American[) -poust](rotting vegetable matter etc used as fertilizer.) komposts* * *komposts -
92 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) apmierināts2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) pēc sirds patikas3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) apmierināt; apmierināties- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) saturs2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) saturs; sastāvs•- contents* * *saturs; apmierinātība; sastāvs; kubatūra, tilpums; būtība; apmierināt; apmierināts -
93 cough
[kof] 1. verb(to make a harsh sound when bringing air or harmful matter from the lungs or throat: He's coughing badly because he has a cold.) klepot2. noun1) (an act of coughing: He gave a cough.) klepošana2) (an illness causing coughing: a smoker's cough.) klepus•- cough up* * *klepus; klepot -
94 crux
plural - cruxes; noun(a difficult or essential point: That is the crux of the matter.)* * *grūti atrisināms jautājums -
95 decompose
[di:kəm'pouz]((of vegetable or animal matter) to (cause to) decay or rot: Corpses decompose quickly in heat.) sairt; trūdēt- decomposer* * *sadalīties, sairt, sadalīt; trūdēt, pūt -
96 defer
I [di'fə:] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb(to put off to another time: They can defer their departure.) atlikt; novilcinātII [di'fə] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb((with to) to act according to the wishes or opinions of another or the orders of authority: I defer to your greater knowledge of the matter.) pakļauties; piekāpties; izturēties ar cieņu- in deference to
- deferment
- deferral* * *atlikt, novilcināt; piekāpties, pakļauties; izturēties ar cieņu -
97 density
1) (the number of items, people etc found in a given area compared with other areas especially if large: the density of the population.) biezums; blīvums2) (the quantity of matter in each unit of volume: the density of a gas.) blīvums* * *biezums, blīvums; stulbums, aprobežotība; īpatsvars, blīvums -
98 deposit
[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) nolikt2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) noguldīt; iemaksāt2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) iemaksa2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) ķīla3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) noguldījums4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) nogulsnes5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) slānis; atradne* * *deponējums, noguldījums; iemaksa, ķīla; nogulsnes; nogulumiezis, slānis; nolikt; deponēt, noguldīt; iemaksāt; nogulsnēt; iestrādāt -
99 dossier
['dosiei](a set of papers containing information etc about a person or a particular matter.) dosjē* * *dosjē -
100 dregs
[dreɡz]1) (the solid matter which is left at the bottom of a container when the liquid is all used up: the dregs of the wine.) biezumi; nosēdumi2) (anything worthless: the dregs of society.) padibenes; atkritumi* * *mieles, atliekas; atkritumi
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