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1 needle
['ni:dl]1) (a small, sharp piece of steel with a hole (called an eye) at one end for thread, used in sewing etc: a sewing needle.) adata2) (any of various instruments of a long narrow pointed shape: a knitting needle; a hypodermic needle.) adata3) ((in a compass etc) a moving pointer.) adata; rādītājs4) (the thin, sharp-pointed leaf of a pine, fir etc.) skuja•- needlework* * *adata; skuja; smaile, virsotne; adāmadata; obelisks; adatveida kristāls; dūriens, adata; strādāt ar adatu; izspraukties cauri; iedzelt, kaitināt; musināt, kūdīt -
2 knitting-needle
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3 compass
( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.) kompass2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.) cirkulis3) (scope or range.) diapazons; apjoms•* * *kompass; apkārtmērs; diapazons; apjoms, robeža; realizēt, sasniegt; panākt -
4 hypodermic
noun, adjective((an instrument) used for injecting a drug under the skin: a hypodermic needle.) zemādas-* * *zemādas -
5 needlework
noun (work done with a needle ie sewing, embroidery etc.) rokdarbs; izšuvums* * *izšuvums, rokdarbs -
6 stylus
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7 thread
[Ɵred] 1. noun1) (a thin strand of cotton, wool, silk etc, especially when used for sewing: a needle and some thread.) diegs; pavediens2) (the spiral ridge around a screw: This screw has a worn thread.) vītne3) (the connection between the various events or details (in a story, account etc): I've lost the thread of what he's saying.) sakars; (sarunas) pavediens2. verb1) (to pass a thread through: I cannot thread this needle; The child was threading beads.) ievērt (diegu); uzvērt (uz diega)2) (to make (one's way) through: She threaded her way through the crowd.) []spraukties; []lauzties•* * *diegs, pavediens; sakars; apģērbs; vītne; ievērt diegu; uzvērt; izspraukties, izlauzties; ievietot; ievilkt svītras; iegriezt vītnes -
8 crochet
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9 dexterity
[dek'sterəti](skill and/or quickness, especially with the hands: She showed her dexterity with a needle and thread.) veiklība; izveicība- dextrous* * *veiklība, izveicība; apdāvinātība -
10 eye
1. noun1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) acs2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) (adatas u.tml.) acs3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) spēja saskatīt (kaut ko)2. verb(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) vērot- eyeball- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open* * *skatiens; viedoklis; acs; acojamais pumpurs, acs; privātdetektīvs; gaismas acs; uzmanīgi skatīties, vērot -
11 jab
[‹æb] 1. past tense, past participle - jabbed; verb(to poke or prod: He jabbed me in the ribs with his elbow; She jabbed the needle into her finger.) dunkāt; durt2. noun(a sudden hard poke or prod: He gave me a jab with his finger; a jab of pain.) dunka; grūdiens* * *grūdiens, dunka; dūriens; pote, injekcija; dunkāt; durt -
12 stitch
[sti ] 1. noun1) (a loop made in thread, wool etc by a needle in sewing or knitting: She sewed the hem with small, neat stitches; Bother! I've dropped a stitch.) dūriens; valdziņš2) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) dūriens; raksts; adījums3) (a sharp pain in a person's side caused by eg running: I've got a stitch.) dūrējs; asa sāpe2. verb(to sew or put stitches into: She stitched the two pieces together; I stitched the button on.) []šūt; piešūt- in stitches
- stitch up* * *dūriens; valdziņš; dūrējs; šuve; mazumiņš; šūt; izšūt -
13 syringe
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14 thimble
['Ɵimbl](a kind of metal or plastic capital to protect the finger and push the needle when sewing.) uzpirkstenis* * *uzpirkstenis; uzgalis
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