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61 distant
1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) tāls; attāls2) (not close: a distant relation.) attāls3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) atturīgs* * *tāls, attāls; atturīgs -
62 distinct
[di'stiŋkt]1) (easily seen, heard or noticed: There are distinct differences between the two; Her voice is very distinct.) skaidrs; noteikts2) (separate or different: Those two birds are quite distinct - you couldn't confuse them.) atšķirīgs•- distinctness
- distinction
- distinctive
- distinctively* * *īpatns, atšķirīgs; noteikts, skaidrs -
63 disturbance
1) (a noisy or disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the meeting for causing a disturbance.) nekārtības2) (an interruption: I've done quite a lot of work, despite several disturbances.) traucējums3) (an act of disturbing: He was arrested for disturbance of the peace.) traucēšana* * *traucējums, traucēšana; nemiers, satraukums; tiesību aizskaršana, pārkāpums; dislokācija -
64 done
1) (finished or complete: That's that job done at last.) pabeigts2) ((of food) completely cooked and ready to eat: I don't think the meat is quite done yet.) (par ēdienu) gatavs; izcepts3) (socially accepted: the done thing.) pie- ņemts* * *darīt, veikt -
65 dreamy
adjective (as if of a person who is not quite awake: a dreamy smile; She is too dreamy.) sapņains* * *sapņains; nereāls, iedomu -
66 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tukšs2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tukšs; neapdzīvots3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) tukšs4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tukšs2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) iztukšot; iztukšoties2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) izliet; izbērt3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tukša pudele- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *tukša tara; iztukšot; iztukšoties; ietecēt; tukšs; neapdzīvots; izsalcis; bezsaturīgs; brīvgaitas -
67 encounter
1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) (nejauši) sastapt; satikt2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) sadurties (ar grūtībām)2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) satikšanās; sastapšanās2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) sadursme* * *sastapšanās; saduršanās; sadursme; sastapt; sadurties; nonākt sadursmē -
68 equivalent
[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) ekvivalents, līdzvērtīgs2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) ekvivalents; ekvivalence* * *ekvivalents; līdzvērtīgs, ekvivalents -
69 especially
adverb (particularly: These insects are quite common, especially in hot countries.) speciāli; sevišķi* * *speciāli, sevišķi; galvenokārt -
70 fairly
1) (justly; honestly: fairly judged.) godīgi; taisnīgi2) (quite or rather: The work was fairly hard.) diezgan; mēreni* * *godīgi, taisnīgi; diezgan; galīgi, pilnīgi -
71 fellow
['feləu] 1. noun1) (a man: He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.) cilvēks; puisis; tips2) ((often as part of a word) a companion and equal: She is playing with her schoolfellows.) biedrs; kolēģis3) (a member of certain academic societies; a member of the governing body or teaching staff of a college.) zinātniskās biedrības biedrs; (koledžas, universitātes) padomes loceklis2. adjective(belonging to the same group, country etc: a fellow student; a fellow music-lover.) biedrs- fellow-feeling* * *cilvēks, puisis; tips; biedrs; zinātniskas biedrības loceklis; padomes loceklis; stipendiāts; pāra priekšmets, pāris -
72 find
1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) atrast2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) pārliecināties; atklāt3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) uzskatīt2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) atradums; atklājums- find out* * *atklājums, atradums; atrast, atklāt; sastapt, atrast; iegūt; gūt; aizsniegt, trāpīt; uzskatīt; nākt pie atziņas, pārliecināties; nodrošināt, apgādāt; atzīt -
73 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) priekš2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) (norāda virzienu) uz3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) (norāda attālumu vai laika posmu)4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (norāda uz nolūku)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) (norāda vērtību) par6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) (norāda uz mērķi)7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) (pārstāvot kādu) no8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) (kāda) labā9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) par10) (because of: for this reason.) dēļ11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) (norāda nolūku)12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) (norāda attieksmi, spējas)13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.)14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).)15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) neskatoties uz; par spīti2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) jo; tāpēc ka* * *tāpēc ka, jo ; priekš; par; labad, dēļ, aiz; pret; pēc; uz ; no -
74 fully
1) (completely: He was fully aware of what was happening; fully-grown dogs.) pilnīgi2) (quite; at least: It will take fully three days.) pilns* * *pilnībā, pilnīgi -
75 generation
1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) paaudze2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) paaudze* * *paaudze; laikposms, paaudze; dzimta, pēcnācēji; ģenerācija; paaudze, pakāpe -
76 giddy
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77 gloom
[ɡlu:m]1) (a state of not quite complete darkness: I could not tell the colour of the car in the gloom.) tumsa2) (sadness: The king's death cast a gloom over the whole country.) drūmums; nomāktība•- gloomy- gloominess* * *tumsa; drūmums, nomāktība -
78 grasp
1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) satvert2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) aptvert2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) tvēriens2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) uztveres spēja; saprašana•- grasping* * *tvēriens; vara; saprašana, uztveres spēja; satvert, sagrābt; tvert; saprast, aptvert -
79 grouch
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80 hopeful
1) ((negative unhopeful) full of hope: The police are hopeful that they will soon find the killer; hopeful faces; He is hopeful of success.) cerību pilns2) (giving a reason or encouragement for hope: That's a hopeful sign - perhaps he is going to change his mind after all.) daudzsološs3) (likely to be pleasant, successful etc: The future looks quite hopeful.) daudzsološs* * *cerību pilns; daudzsološs
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quite — [ kwaıt ] function word *** Quite can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before an adjective or adverb): I was quite angry with her. (before a verb): I quite agree with you. I can t quite decide which dress to wear today. as a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quite — W1S1 [kwaıt] predeterminer, adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: quit, quite free of (13 19 centuries), from Old French quite; QUIT] 1.) fairly or very, but not extremely →↑pretty ▪ The food in the canteen is usually quite good. ▪ He seems quite upset… … Dictionary of contemporary English
quite — 1. Quite is a highly mobile word with a wide range of uses qualifying adjectives and adverbs (quite heavy / quite often), singular nouns (quite a lot), and verbs (We quite understand / I d quite like to). It causes difficulty because it has two… … Modern English usage
quite a bit — quite a lot/a bit/a few/ phrase a large number or amount With a penny you could buy quite a lot of sweets in those days. My family have moved around quite a bit since then. His encouragement and interest inspired quite a few people to take up… … Useful english dictionary
quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only … Dictionary of American idioms
quite a few — or[quite a number] also {formal}[not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * /Quite a few went to the game./ * /The basket had quite a few rotten apples in it./ The phrase quite a number is used like an adjective only … Dictionary of American idioms
Quite — (kw[imac]t), adv. [F. quitte discharged, free, clear; cf. OF. quitement freely, frankly, entirely. See {Quit}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Completely; wholly; entirely; totally; perfectly; as, the work is not quite done; the object is quite… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quite — ► ADVERB 1) to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; completely. 2) to a certain extent; moderately. 3) US very; really. ► EXCLAMATION (also quite so) ▪ expressing agreement. ● quite a Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
quite — [kwīt] adv. [ME quite: see QUIT, adj.] 1. completely; entirely [not quite done] 2. really; truly; positively [quite a hero] 3. to some, or a considerable, degree or extent; very or fairly [quite warm outside] ☆ … English World dictionary
quite some — quite a/quite some/ phrase used before a noun for emphasizing that something is unusual or interesting The news came as quite a surprise. It was quite a competition. He’s been renting the house for quite some time. They have to walk home and it’s … Useful english dictionary
quite a bit — See: QUITE A LITTLE … Dictionary of American idioms
