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1 draught
1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!)2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) malks3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) (kuģa) iegrime•- draughts- draughty* * *vilkšana; caurvējš; loms; malks; iegrime; mikstūra -
2 spit
I 1. [spit] noun((also spittle ['spitl]) the liquid that forms in the mouth.) siekalas2. verb1) (to throw out (spit) from the mouth: He spat in the gutter as an indication of contempt.) spļaut2) (to send (out) with force: The fire spat (out) sparks.) sprakšķēt; sprēgātII [spit] noun(a type of sharp-pointed metal bar on which meat is roasted.) iesms* * *zemes kārta vienas lāpstas dziļumā; iesms; spļāviens; siekalas; neliels lietus; sprakšķēt, sprēgāt; līņāt, smidzināt; uzdurt uz iesma; strēle -
3 shut off
1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) izslēgt; nogriezt2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) noslēgties
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