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1 statement
1) (the act of stating.) formulējums; izklāsts2) (something that is stated: The prime minister will make a statement tomorrow on the crisis.) paziņojums3) (a written statement of how much money a person has, owes etc: I'll look at my bank statement to see how much money is in my account.) atskaite; pārskats* * *apgalvojums; paziņojums; oficiāls ziņojums; izklāstījums, formulējums -
2 acidity
noun (the quality of containing acid or too much acid.) skābums; dzēlīgums* * *skābuma pakāpe, skābums; dzēlīgums -
3 armful
noun (as much as a person can hold in one arm or in both arms: an armful of flowers/clothes.) pilns klēpis* * *klēpis; pilns klēpis -
4 bloodshed
noun (deaths or shedding of blood: There was much bloodshed in the battle.) asinsizliešana* * *asinsizliešana -
5 capitalist
noun (a person who has much money in business concerns.) kapitālists* * *kapitālists; kapitālistisks -
6 debauchery
noun (too much indulgence in pleasures usually considered immoral, especially sexual activity and excessive drinking: a life of debauchery.)* * *plītēšana, uzdzīve; izlaidība, izvirtība -
7 diarrhoea
(too much liquid in and too frequent emptying of the bowels: He has diarrhoea.) caureja* * *caureja, diareja -
8 glutton
1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) rīma2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) negausis•- gluttony* * *rīma; kārs, nesātīgs cilvēks; tīnis, āmrija -
9 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) riekšava; sauja2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) neliels skaits; saujiņa3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) [] sodība* * *riekšava, sauja; nedaudz, saujiņa, neliels skaits; sodība -
10 hangover
noun (the unpleasant after effects of having had too much alcohol: He woke up with a hangover.) paģiras* * *paģiras; sekas; paģirains -
11 microfilm
(film on which documents, books etc are recorded very much smaller than actual size.) mikrofilma* * *mikrofilma; fotografēt uz mikrofilmas -
12 money
(coins or banknotes used in trading: Have you any money in your purse?; The desire for money is a cause of much unhappiness.) nauda- moneylender
- lose/make money* * *nauda; valūta; naudas summas -
13 mouthful
noun (as much as fills the mouth: a mouthful of soup; He ate the cake in two mouthfuls.) malks; kumoss* * *kumoss, malks; grūti izrunājams vārds; svarīgs izteikums -
14 movement
1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) kustība2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) darbība3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) kustība; kustību kultūra4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) kustība5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) mehānisms6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) (kompozīcijas) daļa7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) tieksme, tendence* * *kustība; žests, kustība; darbība; pārvākšanās; uzvedība, izturēšanās; ritms, temps; daļa; rosība; zarnu darbība -
15 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) spēja2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) spēks; enerģija3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) vara4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) tiesības5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) autoritāte; ietekmīgs cilvēks6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) lielvalsts, lielvara7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) pakāpe•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *spēja; jauda, enerģija; vara, spēks; lielvalsts; valsts; pilnvara; liels daudzums; pakāpe; palielināšanas spēja, stiprums; apgādāt ar dzinējspēku -
16 rainfall
noun (the amount of rain that falls in a certain place in a certain time: We haven't had much rainfall this year; the annual rainfall.) nokrišņi* * *nokrišņu daudzums; lietusgāze -
17 singing
noun (the art or activity of making musical sounds with one's voice: Do you do much singing nowadays?; ( also adjective) a singing lesson/teacher.) dziedāšana; dziedāšanas-* * *dziedāšana; zvanīšana, džinkstēšana -
18 smut
(vulgar or indecent talk etc: There is too much smut on television nowadays!) rupjība; piedauzība- smutty- smuttiness* * *kvēpi, sodrēji; traips; melnplauka, rūsa; neķītrība, rupjība; notraipīt ar sodrējiem; aplipt ar rūsu -
19 snowfall
1) (a fall or shower of snow that settles on the ground: There was a heavy snowfall last night.) sniegputenis2) (the amount of snow that falls in a certain place: The snowfall last year was much higher than average.) sniega daudzums* * *snigšana; sniegputenis; uzsnigušā sniega daudzums -
20 couch potato
noun (a person who spends too much time watching television.) televizora upuris
См. также в других словарях:
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much — I. adjective (more; most) Etymology: Middle English muche large, much, from michel, muchel, from Old English micel, mycel; akin to Old High German mihhil great, large, Latin magnus, Greek megas, Sanskrit mahat Date: 13th century 1. a. great in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
