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  • 1 donkey's years/ages

    (a very long time: It's donkey's years since I was last there.) ļoti ilgs laiks; vesela mūžība

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  • 2 ago

    [ə'ɡəu]
    (at a certain time in the past: two years ago; Long ago, men lived in caves; How long ago did he leave?) pirms; sen
    * * *
    pirms

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  • 3 old

    [əuld]
    1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) vecs
    2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) vecs
    3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) vecs; sens
    4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) vecs; nolietots
    5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) sens
    •
    - old boy/girl
    - old-fashioned
    - old hand
    - old maid
    - the old
    * * *
    veči; pagātne; vecs; sens, vecs; pieredzējis; agrākais, bijušais

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  • 4 age

    [ei‹] 1. noun
    1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?)
    2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) laikmets; periods
    3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) laiks; gadi
    4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) ilgs laiks; mūžība
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) novecot
    - ageless
    - age-old
    - the aged
    - come of age
    - of age
    * * *
    gadi, vecums; pilngadība; vecums; paaudze; laikmets, periods; ilgs laiks, mūžība; kalpošanas laiks; novecot; ļaut nostāvēties; ilgs, mūžsens

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  • 5 antique

    [æn'ti:k] 1. adjective
    1) (old and usually valuable: an antique chair.) antīks
    2) (old or old-fashioned: That car is positively antique.) sens; vecmodīgs
    3) ((of a shop etc) dealing in antiques: an antique business.) antikvārs
    2. noun
    (something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting: He collects antiques.) antīkas lietas
    - antiquity
    * * *
    antīka lieta, senlieta; antīkās mākslas darbs; antīkva; sens, antīks; vecmodīgs

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  • 6 donkey

    ['doŋki]
    1) (a domesticated animal with long ears related to the horse but smaller.) ēzelis
    2) (a stupid person: Don't be such a donkey!) stulbenis; ēzelis
    •
    - donkey's years/ages
    * * *
    ēzelis; sektants, svētulis

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  • 7 feud

    [fju:d]
    (a long-lasting quarrel or war between families, tribes etc: There has been a feud between our two families for two hundred years.) (cilšu, ģimeņu) naids
    * * *
    naids; lēnis; naidoties

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  • 8 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) turēt
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) []turēt
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) []turēt
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) izturēt (smagumu)
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) paturēt
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) ietvert; saturēt
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) notikt; noturēt
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) būt []; turēties
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) strādāt []
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) domāt; uzskatīt
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) būt spēkā
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) turēt kādu pie vārda
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) aizstāvēt
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) aizturēt
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) saistīt (kāda uzmanību)
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) turēt kādu (noteiktā emocionālā stāvoklī)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) svinēt
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) būt īpašniekam
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (par laiku) pieturēties
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) gaidīt (nenoliekot telefona klausuli)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) izturēt
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) []glabāt
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) (par nākotni) būt padomā; nest
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) turēšana; satveršana
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) ietekme; vara
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tvēriens
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    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) (kuģa) kravas telpas
    * * *
    kravas telpas; tvēriens; ietekme, vara; osa, tveramais; pauze; aizkavēšanās pirms palaišanas; turēt; aizturēt, apvaldīt; ietvert, saturēt; būt īpašniekam, pārvaldīt; noturēt, organizēt; uzskatīt, domāt; būt spēkā; pieturēties; saistīt; ieturēt kursu; izturēt; svinēt

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  • 9 span

    [spæn] 1. noun
    1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) attālums starp tilta balstiem; (tilta) posms
    2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) [] sprīdis; ilgums
    2. verb
    (to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) sniegties no viena krasta līdz otram; savienot krastus
    * * *
    sprīdis; laika sprīdis; griešanās; neliela atstarpe; izbraukums; krišana; plētums; grīste; garums; spins; platums; uztraukums; laidums; iejūgs; ceļa posms; horda; savienot krastus; uzcelt tiltu; aptvert; paņemt oktāvu

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  • 10 stretch

    [stre ] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) []stiept; stiepties
    2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) stiepties; plesties
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) []staipīšanās; []stiepšana
    2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) nogabals; posms; periods
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    - stretchy
    - at a stretch
    - be at full stretch
    - stretch one's legs
    - stretch out
    * * *
    izstiepšanās; izstiepšana; saspīlējums, spriegums; elastīgums; pārspīlējums; laika sprīdis; izplatījums; ieslodzījuma laiks; distance; izstiept; izstiepties; stiepties, plesties; ilgt; pieļaut; izklāt; atšķaidīt; pakārt; elastīgs

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  • 11 survive

    1) (to remain alive in spite of (a disaster etc): Few birds managed to survive the bad winter; He didn't survive long after the accident.) izdzīvot
    2) (to live longer than: He died in 1940 but his wife survived him by another twenty years; He is survived by his wife and two sons.) pārdzīvot (kādu); dzīvot ilgāk nekā
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    - surviving
    - survivor
    * * *
    pārdzīvot; izdzīvot, palikt dzīvam

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  • 12 vendetta

    [ven'detə]
    (a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) vendeta; asinsatriebība
    * * *
    asinsatriebība, vendeta

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  • 13 want

    [wont] 1. verb
    1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) gribēt; vēlēties
    2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) vajadzēt
    3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) trūkt; izjust trūkumu
    2. noun
    1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) vēlēšanās; vajadzība
    2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) trūkums; nabadzība
    3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) trūkums
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    - want ad
    - want for
    * * *
    vajadzība; nepietiekams daudzums, trūkums; nabadzība, trūkums; vēlēties, gribēt; vajadzēt; trūkt; pietrūkt; pieprasīt, meklēt

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  • 14 year

    [jiə] 1. noun
    1) (the period of time the earth takes to go once round the sun, about 365 days: We lived here for five years, from November 1968 to November 1973; a two-year delay.) gads
    2) (the period from January 1 to December 31, being 365 days, except in a leap year, when it is 366 days: in the year 1945.) gads
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    2. adverb
    (every year: The festival is held yearly.) ik gadus; reizi gadā
    - all the year round
    - all year round
    - long
    * * *
    gads; kurss, vienā gadā augstskolā iestājušies studenti

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