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1 to make old bones
nodzīvot līdz sirmam vecumam; justies vecam -
2 make provision for
(to provide what is necessary for: You should make provision for your old age.) []rūpēties par -
3 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) mājas; (auga, dzīvnieka) dzimtene2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) dzimtene; dzimtā vieta3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) patversme; mītne4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) māja5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) māja2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) mājas-; ģimenes-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) iekšējs; iekšzemes-3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) (sportā) laukuma saimnieku-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) mājās; mājup; uz mājām2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) iestāstīt kādam kaut ko; pārliecināt•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about* * *māja; mājas; dzimtā vieta, dzimtene; izplatības vieta, dzimtene; patversme, mītne; atgriezties mājās; mājas; iekšzemes, iekšējs; uz mājām, mājup -
4 eight
[eit] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 8: Four and four are/is/make eight.) astoņnieks; astoņi2) (the age of 8: children of eight and over.) astoņu gadu vecums3) (the crew of an eight-oared racing boat: Did the Cambridge eight win?) astoņnieks (astoņu airētāju laiva)2. adjective1) (8 in number: eight people; He is eight years old.) astoņi2) (aged 8: He is eight today.) astoņus gadus vecs•- eight-- eighth
- eight-year-old 3. adjectivean eight-year-old child.) astoņgadīgs* * *astoņnieks; astoņi -
5 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) uzbrukt2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) uzbrukt; kritizēt3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) uzbrukt4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) ķerties pie (kāda darba, uzdevuma)2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) uzbrukums2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) lēkme* * *uzbrukums; lēkme; uzbrucējs; uzbrukt; enerģiski ķerties, radīt koroziju, saēst; ķerties -
6 change
[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) mainīt; pārmainīt; pārmainīties2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) apmainīt3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) pārģērbt; pārģērbties4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) pārvērsties par5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) samainīt (naudu)2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) pārmaiņas2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) izmaiņas3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) pārģērbšanās4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) sīknauda5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) atlikums; izdotā nauda6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) apstākļu maiņa•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change* * *birža; pārmaiņa; kārta, maiņa; izdotā nauda, sīknauda; pārsēšanās; aizvietotājs, aizstājējs; jauna mēness fāze; pārmainīt, apmainīt, mainīt; mainīties; ap mainīties; pārģērbties; izmainīt; pārsēsties; pārslēgt -
7 hoot
[hu:t] 1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) (par automašīnu) taurēt2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) (par sirēnu) kaukt3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) (par pūci) kliegt; brēkt4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) skaļi kliegt/smieties2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) taurēšana; (sirēnas) kaukšana2) (the call of an owl.) kliedziens; brēciens3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) sauciens; kliedziens•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots* * *brēciens, kliedziens; kaukšana, taurēšana; saucieni, kliedzieni; pods; brēkt, kliegt; kaukt, taurēt; kliegt -
8 Polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) pulēt; spodrināt2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) atsvaidzināt; pilnveidot; slīpēt2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) pulējums; spodrinājums2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) spodrināšanas līdzeklis•- polished- polish off* * *poļu valoda; poļu -
9 polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) pulēt; spodrināt2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) atsvaidzināt; pilnveidot; slīpēt2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) pulējums; spodrinājums2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) spodrināšanas līdzeklis•- polished- polish off* * *spodrinājums, pulējums; spodrināmais līdzeklis, politūra; slīpējums, elegance; pulēt, spodrināt; noslīpēt, atsvaidzināt -
10 alarm
1. noun1) (sudden fear: We did not share her alarm at the suggestion.) nemiers; satraukums2) (something that gives warning of danger, attracts attention etc: Sound the alarm!; a fire-alarm; ( also adjective) an alarm clock.) trauksme; trauksmes signāls2. verb(to make (someone) afraid: The least sound alarms the old lady.) satraukt- alarming- alarmingly* * *modinātājpulkstenis; trauksme; izziņot trauksmi, sacelt trauksmi; radīt nemieru, satraukt -
11 alert
[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) ātri uztverošs; veikls2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) modrs2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) trauksmes signāls3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) brīdināt; izziņot trauksmi- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *trauksme, trauksmes signāls; brīdināt; izziņot trauksmi; modrs; izmanīgs, veikls -
12 beg
[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) ubagot2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) lūgt; lūgties•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) izputināt- beg to differ* * *lūgt, lūgties; ubagot; atļauties -
13 contrive
1) (to manage (to do something): He contrived to remove the money from her bag.) pamanīties; iemanīties2) (to make in a clever way: He contrived a tent from an old sack.) izgudrot; izdomāt•* * *izdomāt, izgudrot; iemanīties; perināt -
14 creak
[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) čīkstēt2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) čīkstoņa- creaky- creakiness* * *čīkstoņa; čīkstēt; čīkstināt -
15 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) piepūle2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) pūles3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) sasniegums•- effortlessly* * *piepūle; sasniegums -
16 good
[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)14) (thorough: a good clean.)15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) jūsu pašu labā2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) tas, kas ir labs3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) labi!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) ak, Dievs!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good* * *labums; labs; noderīgs; derīgs; prasmīgs, veikls; laipns, jauks; labs, labvēlīgs; nebojāts, svaigs; labs, vesels; dibināts, pamatots; drošs; uzvedīgs, paklausīgs; pamatīgs; krietns, prāvs -
17 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) grūstīt; grūstīties; izgrūst2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) steidzināt3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) apkrāpt; piekrāpt; izkrāpt4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) spekulēt5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) iziet uz paneļa (par prostitūtu), maukot2. noun(quick and busy activity.) kņada; rosīšanās- hustler* * *kņada; rosīšanās; afēra, mahinācija, spekulācija; uztiepšana; ievilināšana; grūstīt; grūstīties; nodarboties ar afērām; uztiept; ievilināt; nodarboties ar prostitūciju -
18 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) joks2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) joks2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) jokot2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) jokot•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke* * *joks; jokot -
19 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) lādzīgs2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) maigs; samtains3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) izturēts; nostāvējies; nogatavojies2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) vērst lādzīgāku; atmaigt* * *nogatavoties, nobriest; nostāvēties; kļūt labsirdīgam, atmaigt; ienācies, nogatavojies; izturēts, nostāvējies; lekns, auglīgs; samtains, sulīgs, maigs; labsirdīgs; ieskurbis, iereibis -
20 padding
noun (material used to make a pad to protect, fill etc: He used old blankets as padding.) polsterējums* * *polsterējums; liekvārdība
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