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81 study
1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) studēt; mācīties2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) []studēt; []pētīt2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) studijas; mācības; pētniecība2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) etīde3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) (darba) kabinets* * *pētīšana; mācības, studijas; zinātnes nozare; pētījumu objekts; apcerējums, eseja; dziļas pārdomas; darbistaba, kabinets; cenšanās; studija; etīde; iemācīšanās; pētīt; studēt, mācīties; rūpēties -
82 sum
1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) summa2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) summa3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) matemātikas uzdevums•- sum up* * *summa; būtība; uzdevums; summēt; rezumēt -
83 survival
noun (the state of surviving: the problem of survival in sub-zero temperatures; ( also adjective) survival equipment.) avārijas komplekts* * *izdzīvošana; atlieka, palieka -
84 switch
[swi ] 1. noun1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) slēdzis2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) pārmaiņa; nogriešanās3) (a thin stick.) rīkste2. verb(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) pagriezt; pārslēgt; pievērsties- switchboard
- switch on/off* * *rīkste; lieka bize; pārslēgšanās; slēdzis; pārmija; putotājs; sist; pārslēgties; novirzīt; putot; pārslēgt -
85 teaser
1) (a puzzle or difficult problem: This question is rather a teaser.) ciets rieksts; mīkla2) (a person who teases.) smējējs; ķircinātājs* * *ķircinātājs, zobgalis; sarežģīts uzdevums, grūts jautājums; reklāma -
86 technicality
1) (a technical detail or technical term: Their instructions were full of technicalities.) tehniskas detaļas; speciāli termini2) (a (trivial) detail or problem, eg caused by (too) strict obedience to laws, rules etc: I'm not going to be put off by mere technicalities.) sīkums; detaļa* * *tehniskās īpatnības; speciālā terminoloģija -
87 thorny
1) (full of or covered with thorns: a thorny branch.) ērkšķains; dzelkšņains2) (difficult, causing trouble etc: a thorny problem.) grūts; sarežģīts* * *dzeloņains, ērkšķains; grūts, sarežģīts -
88 ticklish
1) (easily made to laugh when tickled: Are you ticklish?) kutelīgs, jutīgs uz kutināšanu2) (not easy to manage; difficult: a ticklish problem/situation.) delikāts; sarežģīts* * *kutelīgs; viegli aizvainojams; kutelīgs, delikāts -
89 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) stiprs; izturīgs2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) ciets; sīksts3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) izturīgs; sīksts4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) huligānisks5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) sīva konkurence2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) huligāns- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with* * *huligāns; sīksts, ciets; stiprs, izturīgs; grūts, smags; neatlaidīgs, stūrgalvīgs; nepakļāvīgs, rupjš; neveiksmīgs; bandītisks, huligānisks; lielisks -
90 tricky
adjective (difficult: a tricky problem/job; a tricky person to deal with.) grūts; sarežģīts* * *blēdīgs, viltīgs; sarežģīts, grūts; neizturīgs, nedrošs -
91 truancy
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92 unravel
past tense - unravelled; verb1) (to take (eg string, thread etc) out of its tangled condition; to disentangle: She could not unravel the tangled thread.) atšķetināt2) ((especially of a knitted fabric) to undo or become undone: My knitting (got) unravelled when it fell off the needles.) izārdīt; izārdīties3) (to solve (a problem, mystery etc): Is there no-one who can unravel this mystery?) atrisināt; atminēt (mīklu u.tml.)* * *izārdīt, atšķetināt; atminēt, atrisināt -
93 wrestle
['resl]1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) cīkstēties; lauzties2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) cīnīties•- wrestler* * *cīkstēšanās, cīņa; cīņa; cīkstēties, lauzties; cīnīties -
94 businesslike
adjective (practical; alert and prompt: a businesslike approach to the problem; She is very businesslike.) lietišķs; praktisks -
95 come to grips with
(to deal with (a problem, difficulty etc).) nopietni ķerties pie -
96 come upon
(to meet, find or discover by chance: She came upon a solution to the problem.) nejauši sastapt; atrast -
97 deal with
1) (to be concerned with: This book deals with methods of teaching English.) aplūkot; nodarboties ar2) (to take action about, especially in order to solve a problem, get rid of a person, complete a piece of business etc: She deals with all the inquiries.) slēgt darījumu; rīkoties; izšķirt -
98 generalise
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) vispārināt2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) runāt vispārīgi -
99 get round
1) (to persuade (a person etc) to do something to one's own advantage: She can always get round her grandfather by giving him a big smile.) piedabūt savā pusē; uzpirkt2) (to solve (a problem etc): We can easily get round these few difficulties.) atrisināt (problēmu u.tml.); tikt galā ar -
100 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) nejauši atrast
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