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61 gristle
['ɡrisl](a tough, rubbery substance found in meat: There's too much gristle in this steak.) skrimslis- gristly* * *skrimslis -
62 haste
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63 hate
[heit] 1. verb(to dislike very much: I hate them for their cruelty to my father; I hate getting up in the morning.) ienīst; neciest2. noun1) (great dislike: a look of hate.) naids2) (something disliked: Getting up in the morning is one of my pet (= particular) hates.) nepatikas objekts•- hateful- hatefully
- hatefulness
- hatred* * *naids; nepatikas objekts; ienīst; neciest -
64 heap
[hi:p] 1. noun1) (a large amount or a large number, in a pile: a heap of sand/apples.) kaudze; grēda2) ((usually in plural with of) many, much or plenty: We've got heaps of time; I've done that heaps of times.) bieži2. verb1) (to put, throw etc in a heap: I'll heap these stones (up) in a corner of the garden.) sakraut/samest kaudzē2) (to fill or cover with a heap: He heaped his plate with vegetables; He heaped insults on his opponent.) uzkraut; apbērt (ar apvainojumiem, uzslavām)•- heaped* * *grēda, kaudze; milzums; sakraut, samest; krāt; uzkraut; apbērt -
65 hell
[hel]((according to some religions) the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death with much pain, misery etc.) elle- hellbent on* * *elle; spēļu elle, zaņķis -
66 hiccup
1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) žagas2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) žagas2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) žagoties* * *akciju kursa īslaicīga krišanās -
67 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) īrēt; nomāt2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) izīrēt; iznomāt3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) nolīgt (strādnieku)2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) īres/nomas maksa- hirer- hire-purchase* * *īrēšana, nomāšana; īres maksa; īrēt, nomāt -
68 inside
1. noun1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) iekšpuse2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) iekšas2. adjective(being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) iekšējs; iekšpuses3. adverb1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) iekšā; iekšpusē2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) iekšā4. preposition1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) veikalā2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) divu dienu laikā•* * *iekšiene, iekšpuse; ietves iekšmala; iekšas; slepenas ziņas; slepens aģents; iekšpuses, iekšējs; slepens; iekšā, iekšpusē; cietumā; iekšpus -
69 level
['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) līmenis2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) līmenis; stāvs3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) līmeņrādis4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) līdzena virsma; līdzenums2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) līdzens2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) vienāds; vienādlīmeņa-3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) mierīgs; nosvērts3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nolīdzināt; nogludināt2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) izlīdzināt3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) tēmēt; mērķēt4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) nolīdzināt līdz zemei; nopostīt•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level* * *līmenis; līdzena virsma, līdzenums; līmeņrādis; nolīdzināt; nivelēt, noteikt augstumu; mērķēt, tēmēt; līdzens, horizontāls; vienādlīmeņa, vienāds; nosvērts, mierīgs; izturēts, nemainīgs; vienādā līmenī -
70 like
I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) līdzīgs2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) līdzīgs; kā3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.) kaut kas līdzīgs4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.) tāpat; līdzīgi- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) patikt2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) patikt•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking to* * *kaut kas līdzīgs; patikt; vēlēties, gribēt; līdzīgs; līdzīgi, tāpat -
71 load
[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) krava; nasta; smagums2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) pilna krava3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) liels daudzums; milzums4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) elektriskās strāvas stiprums2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) []kraut; uzkraut; iekraut2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) pielādēt (ieroci)3) (to put film into (a camera).) ielikt (filmu)•- loaded* * *krava; slogs, nasta, smagums; lādiņš; slodze; liels daudzums, milzums; alkohola deva; narkotikas deva; kraut; piekraut; uzkraut; apbērt; pielādēt; pildīt ar svinu; lietot narkotikas -
72 mahogany
[mə'hoɡəni]1) (the wood of a tropical American tree, much used for making furniture: This table is made of mahogany; ( also adjective) a mahogany table.) mahagonijs, sarkankoks2) (( also adjective) (of) its dark brown colour.) sarkanbrūna krāsa3) ((also mahogany tree) the tree.) mahagonijs, sarkankoks* * *mahagonijs, sarkankoks; ēdamgalds; sarkanbrūna krāsa -
73 meter
['mi:tə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring, especially quantities of electricity, gas, water etc: If you want to know how much electricity you have used you will have to look at the meter.) skaitītājs; mērītājs2) ((American) see metre1, metre2.)2. verb(to measure (especially electricity etc) by using a meter: This instrument meters rainfall.) mērīt* * *mērītājs, skaitītājs; svērējs, mērītājs; mērīt -
74 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelis; makets2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelis3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manekens; modeļu demonstrētājs4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelis; pozētājs5) (something that can be used to copy from.) šablons6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) paraugs2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) demonstrēt modeļus2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) strādāt par modeli3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) veidot; modelēt4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) veidot; ņemt par paraugu; atdarināt•* * *makets, modelis; šablons, paraugs; modelis; manekene, modeļu demonstrētāja; precīza kopija; modelēt, veidot; formēt; ņemt par paraugu, atdarināt; strādāt par modeli, strādāt par modeļu demonstrētāju; priekšzīmīgs -
75 mother
1. noun1) (a female parent, especially human: John's mother lives in Manchester; ( also adjective) The mother bird feeds her young.) māte2) ((often with capital: also Mother Superior) the female leader of a group of nuns.) māte2. verb(to care for as a mother does; to protect (sometimes too much): His wife tries to mother him.) rūpēties kā mātei- motherless
- motherly
- motherliness
- mother-country
- motherland
- mother-in-law
- mother-of-pearl
- mother-tongue* * *atsālnis; māte; sākotne, avots; inkubators; rūpēties kā mātei; pieņemt audzināšanā, adoptēt; piedēvēt autortiesības -
76 over
['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) virs; pāri2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) pāri; viņpus3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) uz4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) viscaur5) (about: a quarrel over money.) par6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) pa7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) pa8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) pie2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.) pāri2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.) (salikteņos) pār-3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.) pāri, turp4) (downwards: He fell over.) (salikteņos) no-5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.) vairāk; pāri6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.) pāri []7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.) vēlreiz; no jauna3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) cauri, beidzies4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) pārlieku2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) virs-3) (covering, as in overcoat.) pār-; virs-4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) ap-5) (completely, as in overcome.) pār-•- over all
- over and done with* * *virsējs, augšējs; lieks, pārmērīgs; pāri; vēlreiz, no jauna; no vienas vietas, viscaur; cauri; pāri par, vairāk; pārāk, pārlieku; pār, virs; vairāk par; pa ; otrpus, viņpus; pie -
77 pay
[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) []maksāt2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) samaksāt, nomaksāt3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) samaksāt4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) atmaksāties5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) veltīt; parādīt; apliecināt2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) atalgojums; alga- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to* * *maksa; samaksa; alga, atalgojums; darvot; maksāt; nomaksāt; kompensēt, atlīdzināt; atmaksāties; parādīt, veltīt, apliecināt; norakstīt; maksas; rentabls -
78 pedant
['pedənt]1) (a person who makes a great show of his knowledge.) lielībnieks2) (a person who attaches too much importance to minor details.) pedants•- pedantic- pedantically
- pedantry* * *pedants -
79 pepper
['pepə] 1. noun1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) pipari2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) pipars3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) paprika4) (any of the plants which bear these.) paprika2. verb1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) piparot, piebērt piparus2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) apbērt•- peppery- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
- peppermint* * *pipari; piparot; apbērt -
80 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
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