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1 long-time
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2 it's a long time since I saw him last
jau pagājis ilgs laiks, kopš es viņu redzēju pēdējo reiziEnglish-Latvian dictionary > it's a long time since I saw him last
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3 quite a long time
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4 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) garš2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) ilgs; ilgstošs3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) garš4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) ilgs5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) ilgs; garš2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) sen; sen []2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) ilgi•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) ilgoties- longing- longingly* * *ilgs laiks; ilgoties; garš; ilgs, ilgstošs; tāls, attāls; sens; ilgi; pirms ilgāka laika, sen -
5 long drawn out
(going on for a long time: The meeting was long drawn out; a long-drawn-out meeting/scream.) ieildzis -
6 long-drawn-out
adjective (taking a needlessly long time: long-drawn-out discussions.) ilgstošs; ieildzis -
7 long-playing record
( usually abbreviated to LP) (a record which plays for a long time.) ilgspēlējoša skaņu plate* * *ilgspēlējoša skaņu plate -
8 long-range
1) (able to reach a great distance: long-range rockets.) tāldarbības-; liela darbības rādiusa-2) (taking into consideration a long period of time: a long-range weather forecast.) perspektīvs; tālejošs* * *liela darbības rādiusa, tāldarbības; tālejošs, tālredzīgs; perspektīvs -
9 as long as / so long as
1) (provided only that: As/So long as you're happy, it doesn't matter what you do.) ja vien2) (while; during the time that: As long as he's here I'll have more work to do.) kamēr -
10 perpetual
[pə'pe uəl](lasting for ever or for a long time; occurring repeatedly over a long time: He lives in perpetual fear of being discovered; perpetual noise.) mūžīgs; nebeidzams* * *mūžīgs, pastāvīgs, nepārtraukts -
11 slow
[sləu] 1. adjective1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) lēns; nesteidzīgs2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) Mans pulkstenis atpaliek par piecām minūtēm.3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) neapķērīgs; lēns2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) palēnināt; samazināt ātrumu- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up* * *palēnināt, samazināt ātrumu; lēns, gauss; tūļīgs, kūtrs; atpalikt; neattapīgs, neapķērīgs; atpalicis; garlaicīgs; kluss; gausi, lēni -
12 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (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; periods3) (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; gadi4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) ilgs laiks; mūžība2. 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- aged- 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 -
13 old
[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) vecs2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) vecs3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) vecs; sens4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) vecs; nolietots5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) sens•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *veči; pagātne; vecs; sens, vecs; pieredzējis; agrākais, bijušais -
14 short-range
1) (not reaching a long distance: short-range missiles.) neliela darbības rādiusa-2) (not covering a long time: a short-range weather forecast.) īslaicīgs; tuvākā laika-* * *īslaicīgs; ar nelielu darbības rādiusu -
15 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) priekš2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) (norāda virzienu) uz3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) (norāda attālumu vai laika posmu)4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (norāda uz nolūku)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) (norāda vērtību) par6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) (norāda uz mērķi)7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) (pārstāvot kādu) no8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) (kāda) labā9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) par10) (because of: for this reason.) dēļ11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) (norāda nolūku)12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) (norāda attieksmi, spējas)13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.)14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).)15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) neskatoties uz; par spīti2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) jo; tāpēc ka* * *tāpēc ka, jo ; priekš; par; labad, dēļ, aiz; pret; pēc; uz ; no -
16 linger
['liŋɡə]1) (to remain, last or continue for a long time or after the expected time: The smell of the bad fish lingered for days.) uzkavēties; ieilgt2) (to proceed slowly or delay: We lingered in the hall, looking at the pictures.) vilcināties; kavēties* * *uzkavēties; kavēties, vilcināties; vilkties; ieilgt; vārguļot -
17 age-old
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18 ancestor
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19 at length
1) (in detail; taking a long time: She told us at length about her accident.) gari un plaši2) (at last: At length the walkers arrived home.) beidzot* * *beidzot; ilgi; sīki un plaši -
20 blink
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