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  • 1 live wire

    1) (a wire charged with electricity.) (elektrības avotam) pieslēgts vads
    2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) nemiera gars
    * * *
    enerģisks cilvēks; vads, pa kuru plūst elektriskā strāva; zibeņzellis

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  • 2 live

    I 1. [liv] verb
    1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) dzīvot; eksistēt
    2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) izturēt; izdzīvot
    3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) dzīvot; mājot
    4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) dzīvot
    5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) dzīvot; iztikt
    - - lived
    - living 2. noun
    (the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) uzturs; iztika
    - live-in
    - live and let live
    - live down
    - live in
    - out
    - live on
    - live up to
    - within living memory
    - in living memory
    II 1. adjective
    1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) dzīvs
    2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) (par pārraidi) tiešs
    3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) enerģisks; darbīgs; (par šāviņu, bumbu u.tml.) neizšauts; nesprādzis
    4) (burning: a live coal.) degošs; liesmojošs; kvēlojošs
    2. adverb
    ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) (par pārraidi) tieši
    - liveliness
    - livestock
    - live wire
    * * *
    dzīvot, eksistēt; mājot, dzīvot; izdzīvot, izturēt; dzīvs; spēkpilns, darbīgs, enerģisks; aktuāls, svarīgs; degošs, liesmojošs; zemsprieguma; neizšauts; tiešs

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  • 3 shock

    I 1. [ʃok] noun
    1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) šoks; trieciens; pārdzīvojums
    2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) šoks; strāvas trieciens
    3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) grūdiens
    4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) šoks
    2. verb
    (to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) šokēt; satriekt; šausmināt
    - shocking
    - shockingly
    - shock-absorber
    II [ʃok] noun
    (a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) (matu) cekuls
    * * *
    cekuls; trieciens; šoks; sasliet statiņus; satriekt, šokēt; dot triecienu; sadurties; statiņš

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  • 4 earth

    [ə:ð] 1. noun
    1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) Zeme; zemeslode
    2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) zeme
    3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) zeme, augsne
    4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) cietzeme
    5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) (zvēra) ala
    6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) iezemējums
    2. verb
    (to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) iezemēt
    - earthly
    - earthenware
    - earthquake
    - earthworm
    - on earth
    - run to earth
    * * *
    augsne, zeme; pasaule, zemeslode; cietzeme; pīšļi; iezemējums; ala; milzu nauda; ierakt zemē; aprušināt; iezemēt; iedzīt alā; nosēdināt

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