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21 market
1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) tirgus2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) tirgus, noiets2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) tirgoties; pārdot- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
- be on the market* * *tirgus; noiets, tirgus; pārdošana, tirdzniecība; pieprasījums; pārtikas veikals; vest uz tirgu; pārdot, tirgoties; iepirkties -
22 melodrama
1) (a (type of) play in which emotions and the goodness or wickedness of the characters are exaggerated greatly.) melodrāma2) ((an example of) behaviour similar to a play of this sort: He makes a melodrama out of everything that happens.) melodrāma; teātris•- melodramatically* * *melodrāma; teatrāla izturēšanās, teatralitāte -
23 moral
['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) morāls; ētisks2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) morāle; pamācība- morally- morality
- morals* * *morāle, pamācība; tikumība, tikumi; morāls; tikumisks, ētisks -
24 passer-by
plural - passers-by; noun (a person who is going past a place when something happens: He asked the passers-by if they had seen the accident.) garāmgājējs* * *garāmgājējs -
25 phenomenon
[fə'nomənən, ]( American[) -non]plural - phenomena; noun(a natural fact or event that is seen or happens regularly or frequently: Magnetic attraction is an interesting phenomenon.) fenomens; parādība- phenomenally* * *fenomens, parādība -
26 reach
[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) sasniegt; nonākt2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) aizsniegt3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) []sniegties; izstiept roku4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) []dabūt; sazināties5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) stiepties; plesties2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) (neliels) attālums; sasniedzamība2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) izstieptas rokas attālums/sasniedzamība3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) lejtece* * *sasniedzamība; redzesloks; izstiepšana; platība, izplatījums; rīstīties; izstiept; aizsniegt; sasniegt; pasniegt; sniegties; stiepties, plesties; sazināties -
27 rule
[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) valdīšana; vara2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) likumi, noteikumi3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) likums; norma4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) paradums; princips5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) lineāls; metramērs2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) valdīt2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) noteikt; izlemt; paziņot lēmumu3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) novilkt (ar lineālu)•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) lēmums; spriedums- rule off
- rule out* * *likums, noteikums; paradums; valdīšana, vara; leņķmērs, lineāls; lēmums; statūti; plēksne; valdīt; vadīt; lemt, noteikt; sagrafēt, savilkt līnijas; turēties noteiktā līmenī -
28 scene
[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) notikuma vieta; darbības vieta2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) epizode; notikums3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scēna4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) ainava; skats5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) aina6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) dekorācija7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) pasaule; sabiedrība; aprindas•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
- come on the scene* * *vieta; aina; dekorācija; ainava, skats; scēna; skatuve, estrāde; pasaule; augstākā sabiedrība -
29 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tik; tādā mērā2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tā; tādā veidā3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tā (atsaucoties uz iepriekšminēto vārdu)4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) arī; tāpat5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') jā; pilnīgi pareizi2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.)- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *sol; tādā veidā, tā ; tādā mērā, tik; arī; apmēram; tā!, tiešām!; tāpēc, tādēļ; tātad -
30 through thick and thin
(whatever happens; in spite of all difficulties: They were friends through thick and thin.) caur uguni un ūdeni* * *lai tur vai kas -
31 time
1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) Cik pulkstenis?2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) laiks3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) laiks4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') laiks5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) laiks; brīdis6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) reize7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) laiks8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) temps; takts2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) uzņemt laiku2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) izvēlēties (īpašu) laiku•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again* * *laiks; termiņš; laikmets, laiks; dzīves laiks, mūžs; darba laiks; reize; cietumlaiks; takts; izvēlēties piemērotu laiku; noteikt laiku; uzņemt laiku; ievērot ritmu, sist takti; regulēt -
32 trial and error
(the trying of various methods, alternatives etc until the right one happens to appear or be found: They didn't know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and error.) izslēgšanas (atlases) metode* * *atlases metode -
33 what
(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) vienalga, kas/kur* * *kas, kāds; cik vien, kāds vien; ko, kas, kāds; tas, kurš, kas -
34 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) stieple; vads2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) vads3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegrāfa vads; telegrāfs4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegramma2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) ievilkt vadus2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) telegrafēt3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) sūtīt telegrammu•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-netting* * *stieple; vads; telegramma; stiprināt ar stiepli; sastiprināt ar stiepli; ievilkt vadu; ievilkt vadus; telegrafēt; ierīkot dzeloņstiepļu aizžogojumu -
35 a foregone conclusion
(a result that is so obvious that it can be seen before it happens: It is a foregone conclusion who will win.) iepriekšzināms [] -
36 fall back on
(to use, or to go to for help, finally when everything else has been tried: Whatever happens you have your father's money to fall back on.) griezties (pēc atbalsta u.tml.) -
37 have a finger in the pie / in every pie
(to be involved in everything that happens: She likes to have a finger in every pie in the village.) būt iejauktam kādā lietāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > have a finger in the pie / in every pie
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38 if the worst comes to the worst
(if the worst possible thing happens: If the worst comes to the worst you can sell your house.) []ļaunākajā gadījumāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > if the worst comes to the worst
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39 in that event
(if that happens: In that event you must do as he says.) tajā gadījumā -
40 in the event
(in the end, as it happened/happens / may happen: In the event, I did not need to go to hospital.) galu galā
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