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1 tail-light
noun (the (usually red) light on the back of a car, train etc: He followed the tail-lights of the bus.) pakaļējā gabarītuguns -
2 dark
1. adjective1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) tumšs2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) tumšs; patumšs3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) (par nodomu u.tml.) ļauns; slepens2. noun(absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) tumsa; neziņa- darken- darkness
- keep it dark* * *tumsa; neziņa, neskaidrība; slepenība; tumša krāsa, ēna; tumšs; tumšmatains; netīrs, ļauns; slepens, neskaidrs; neizglītots; bezcerīgs, drūms; slēgts -
3 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) krāsa; nokrāsa2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) krāsa; krāsviela3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) sejas krāsa4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorīts2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) krāsu-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) krāsot- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) tumšādainais- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *nokrāsa, krāsa; krāsviela, krāsa; sejas krāsa; kolorīts; rase; priekšstats; tembrs; izkrāsot, nokrāsot, krāsot; iekrāsoties; nosarkt; izpušķot -
4 flame
[fleim] 1. noun(the bright light of something burning: A small flame burned in the lamp.) liesma2. verb1) (to burn with flames: His eyes flamed with anger.) liesmot; kvēlot2) (to become very hot, red etc: Her cheeks flamed with embarrassment.) nosarkt; pietvīkt•- flaming- flammable
- flame of the forest* * *liesma; blāzma, kvēle; degsme, kaislība; simpātija, aizraušanās; liesmot, kvēlot; nosarkt, pietvīkt; aizsvilties, iesvilties -
5 glow
[ɡləu] 1. verb1) (to give out heat or light without any flame: The coal was glowing in the fire.) kvēlot2) (to have red cheeks because of heat, cold, emotion etc: The little boy glowed with pride.) (par vaigiem) degt; kvēlot2. noun(the state of glowing: the glow of the coal in the fire.) kvēle; kvēlošana; (vaigu) sārtums; (krāsu) spilgtums- glowing- glow-worm* * *svelme, kvēle; blāzma; spilgtums; sārtums; dedzīgums; blāzmot, kvēlot; degt, kvēlot; just patīkamu siltumu; starot -
6 spark
1. noun1) (a tiny red-hot piece thrown off by something burning, or when two very hard (eg metal) surfaces are struck together: Sparks were being thrown into the air from the burning building.) dzirkstele2) (an electric current jumping across a gap: a spark from a faulty light-socket.) (elektrības) dzirkstele3) (a trace (eg of life, humour): a spark of enthusiasm.) dzirksts; dzirkstele2. verb1) (to give off sparks.) dzirksteļot; dzirkstīt2) ((often with off) to start (a row, disagreement etc): Their action sparked off a major row.) izraisīt* * *frants, švīts; dzirkstele; dzirksts; radists; elektriķis; dzirksteļot; dižoties; lakstoties; dzirkstīt; aizdedzināt ar dzirksteli -
7 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) traips2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) plankums; punktiņš3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) pūtīte; izsitumi4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) vieta5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) neliels daudzums; šķipsniņa; drupatiņa2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) pamanīt; saskatīt2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) konstatēt; noteikt•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) apgaismot ar prožektoru2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) izcelt; izgaismot•- on the spot
- spot on* * *plankums, traips; pūtīte; lāse; vieta; grūtības; neliela porcija; raidījums, prožektors; notriept, notraipīt; notraipīties; ievērot, saskatīt; novietot; smidzināt; dot handikapu; koriģēt šaušanu; precīzi, tieši
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