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81 overdo
[əuvə'du:]past tense - overdid; verb1) (to do, say (something) in an exaggerated way etc: They overdid the sympathy.) pārspīlēt2) (to cook for too long: The meat was rather overdone.) pārcept; pārvārīt* * *pārcensties, pārspīlēt; pārcept, pārvārīt -
82 pan
I [pæn] noun1) (a metal pot usually with a long handle, used for cooking food: a frying-pan; a saucepan.) panna2) ((American) a tin for baking or cooking food inside an oven: a cake pan.) plāts/forma cepšanai•- pancakeII [pæn] past tense, past participle - panned; verb(to move (a film or television camera) so as to follow a moving object or show a wide view: The camera panned slowly across to the other side of the street.) panoramēt* * *beteļpalmas lapa; panoramēšana; panna; kastrolis; kauss; iedobums, ieplaka; ledus gabals; smeltne; mūlis, ģīmis; ciets pamatslānis; panoramēt; skalot; pamatīgi kritizēt -
83 pencil
['pensl] 1. noun(a long, thin instrument (usually of wood) containing a thin stick of graphite or some similar solid substance for writing or drawing: This pencil needs sharpening / to be sharpened; He wrote in pencil; ( also adjective) a pencil sharpener.) zīmulis2. verb(to write or draw with a pencil: He pencilled an outline of the house.) zīmēt ar zīmuli* * *zīmulis; kūlis, stars; ota; rakstīt ar zīmuli; krāsot uzacis -
84 pine
I noun1) (any of several kinds of evergreen trees with cones (pine-cones) and needlelike leaves (pine-needles).) priede2) (its wood: The table is made of pine; ( also adjective) a pine table.) priedes koksII verb1) ((often with away) to lose strength, become weak (with pain, grief etc): Since his death she has been pining (away).) nīkt; vārgt; dilt2) ((usually with for) to want (something) very much; to long (for someone or something, or to do something): He knew that his wife was pining for home.) ilgoties; skumt* * *priede; ananass; nīkt, vārgt; tvīkt, alkt -
85 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) uzsliet (telti)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mest, sviest3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smagi krist; izraisīt kritienu4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) gareniski šūpoties5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) uzdot toni2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) (spēles) laukums2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (toņa u.tml.) augstums3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) pakāpe; intensitāte4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (ielu tirgotāja) tirgošanās vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) sviediens; metiens6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) gareniskā šūpošanās•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) darva- pitch-dark* * *darva, piķis; sviediens, metiens; padeve, piespēle; gareniskā šūpošanās; tirgošanās vieta, uzstāšanās vieta; kritiens; slīpne, slīpums; augstums; intensitāte, pakāpe; laukums; darvot, ieziest ar piķi; uzsliet; sviest, mest; piespēlēt, padot; izmest; gareniski šūpoties; piešķirt slīpumu; klāstīt, stāstīt; uzdot toni -
86 plait
1. noun1) (a length of hair arranged by dividing it into sections and passing these over one another in turn: She wore her hair in a long plait.) bize2) (a similar arrangement of any material: a plait of straw.) pīne2. verb(to arrange in this way: She plaited three strips of leather to make a belt; She plaited her hair.) []pīt* * *pīne; pīt; sapīt -
87 probe
[prəub] 1. noun1) (a long thin instrument used by doctors to examine a wound etc.) zonde2) (an investigation: a police probe into illegal activities.) izpēte; izmeklēšana2. verb1) (to investigate: He probed into her private life.) []pētīt; iedziļināties2) (to examine (as if) with a probe: The doctor probed the wound; He probed about in the hole with a stick.) zondēt; iztaustīt* * *zonde; zondēt; iedziļināties -
88 prostrate
1. ['prostreit] adjective1) (lying flat, especially face downwards.) uz mutes/vēdera gulošs2) (completely exhausted or overwhelmed: prostrate with grief.) satriekts; bez spēka2. [prə'streit] verb1) (to throw (oneself) flat on the floor, especially in respect or reverence: They prostrated themselves before the emperor.) zemoties; mesties pie kājām2) (to exhaust or overwhelm: prostrated by the long journey.) novārdzināt; satriekt•* * *nogāzt uz mutes; mesties pie kājām, zemoties; izvārdzināt, novārdzināt; nomākt, satriekt; uz mutes gulošs; spēkus zaudējis, novārdzis; satriekts; klājenisks, ložņājošs -
89 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) apmulsināt2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) lauzīt galvu2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) mīkla; grūts uzdevums2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) mīkla•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *grūts uzdevums, sarežģīta problēma; nesaprašana, neziņa; mīkla; apmulsināt; lauzīt galvu -
90 quiver
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91 rail
[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) marga; šķērskoks; pakaramais2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) sliede[]2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) nožogot ar margām u.tml.- railing- railroad
- railway
- by rail* * *margas; sliede; dzelzceļa līnija, dzelzceļš; šķērskoks; pakaramais; dzelzceļa akcijas; izbārt, izlamāt; nožogot ar margām; likt sliedes; pārvadāt ar vilcienu, sūtīt pa dzelzceļu -
92 rake
[reik] 1. noun1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) grābeklis2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) krupjē lāpstiņa3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) grābšana2. verb1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) []grābt2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) []grābt3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) apšaudīt•- rake up* * *slīpums; grābeklis; kruķis; vājš cilvēks, skelets; noliekties; sagrābt; parakņāties, pārmeklēt; apšaudīt -
93 rally
['ræli] 1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) sapulcināt; []pulcēties2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) pulcēties; vienoties3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) atlabt; atgūties2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) saiets; mītiņš; manifestācija2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rallijs3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) atlabšana4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) ilgstoša bumbiņas atsišana•* * *manifestācija, mītiņš; atspirgšana; apvienošanās; rallijs; ilgstoša bumbiņas atsišana; pajokoties, pazoboties; pulcināt; sapulcināt; apvienot, atspirgt; apvienoties, pulcēties -
94 rat
1. noun1) (a small animal with a long tail, like a mouse but larger: The rats have eaten holes in those bags of flour.) žurka2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant and untrustworthy person.) nodevējs; okšķeris2. verb1) (to break an agreement, promise etc.) lauzt norunu/solījumu2) (to betray one's friends, colleagues etc: The police know we're here. Someone must have ratted.) nodot kādu•- rat race- smell a rat* * *žurka; nodevējs; streiklauzis; okšķeris; iznīcināt žurkas; pamest grūtā brīdī; slaistīties bez darba -
95 reach
[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) sasniegt; nonākt2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) aizsniegt3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) []sniegties; izstiept roku4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) []dabūt; sazināties5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) stiepties; plesties2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) (neliels) attālums; sasniedzamība2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) izstieptas rokas attālums/sasniedzamība3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) lejtece* * *sasniedzamība; redzesloks; izstiepšana; platība, izplatījums; rīstīties; izstiept; aizsniegt; sasniegt; pasniegt; sniegties; stiepties, plesties; sazināties -
96 recommend
[rekə'mend]1) (to advise: The doctor recommended a long holiday.) ieteikt2) (to suggest as being particularly good, particularly suitable etc: He recommended her (to me) for the job.) rekomendēt; ieteikt•* * *rekomendēt, ieteikt; runāt par labu, raksturot; nodot -
97 ride
1. past tense - rode; verb1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) braukt (ar satiksmes līdzekli); jāt2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) vadīt (transporta līdzekli); jāt3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) piedalīties (zirgu u.tml.) skriešanās/ātruma sacīkstēs4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) jāt; doties izjādē2. noun1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) izbraukums; izjāde2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) īss brauciens; pavizināšanās•- rider- riding-school* * *izbrauciens, izjājiens; ceļš, aleja; jājamzirgs; jāt; braukt; vizināties; slīdēt, peldēt; būt noenkurotam; būt derīgam jāšanai; svērt; ķircināt, kaitināt; nokritizēt; atstāt pašplūsmai; improvizēt -
98 rifle
1. noun(a gun with a long barrel, fired from the shoulder: The soldiers are being taught to shoot with rifles.) šautene2. verb1) (to search (through something): The thief rifled through the drawers.) pārmeklēt; vandīties (lai laupītu)2) (to steal: The document had been rifled.) nozagt; nolaupīt•* * *šautene; strēlnieki, strēlnieku daļa; pārmeklēt; šaut ar šauteni; rievot -
99 scythe
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100 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) []meklēt2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) pārmeklēt; izkratīt2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) meklēšana- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *meklēšana; aptvarste, pārmeklēšana; izpētīšana; meklēt; aptvarstīt, pārmeklēt; pētīt; izpētīt; iespiesties
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