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1 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) tas1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *jo -
2 recruit
[rə'kru:t] 1. noun1) (a person who has (just) joined the army, air force etc.) jauniesaucamais2) (a person who has (just) joined a society, group etc: Our party needs new recruits before the next election.) jauns biedrs; jauniņais2. verb(to cause to join the army, a society etc: We must recruit more troops; Can't you recruit more members to the music society?) vervēt; pieaicināt* * *rekrūtis, jauniesaucamais; jauns biedrs; iesācējs; komplektēt, vervēt; papildināt, izveidot; papildināt; atgūt, nostiprināt -
3 reserve
[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) rezervēt; iepriekš pasūtīt2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) rezervēt; pataupīt2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) rezerve; krājums2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) rezervāts; liegums3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) atturība4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) (karaspēka) rezerve•- reserved
- have
- keep in reserve* * *krājums, rezerve; rezerve; rezervāts; ieruna, iebildums; atturība; rezerves fonds; rezerves spēlētājs; pataupīt, uzglabāt; rezervēt; paredzēt; saglabāt -
4 relay race
(a race between teams of runners, swimmers etc, in which the members of the team run, swim etc one after another, each covering one part of the total distance to be run, swum etc.) stafete; stafetes skrējiens/peldējums u.tml. -
5 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) ģimene; ģimenes-2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) dzimta3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) (vienas ģimenes) bērni un sieva4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) (dzīvnieku, augu) dzimta; (valodu) saime•- family tree* * *naudas pabalsts ģimenei; ģimene; dzimta, cilts; bērni; dzimta; saime; sindikāts, ģimene -
6 intolerant
adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) neiecietīgs* * *neiecietīgs -
7 invite
1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) ielūgt; uzaicināt2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) lūgt; aicināt3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) lūgt•- inviting* * *ielūgt, uzaicināt; aicināt, lūgt; raisīt, modināt; pievilkt, saistīt -
8 purge
[pə:‹] 1. verb1) (to make (something) clean by clearing it of everything that is bad, not wanted etc.) attīrīt; iztīrīt2) (to rid (a political party etc) of disloyal members.) veikt tīrīšanu (partijā)2. noun(an act of purging.) []tīrīšana* * *tīrīšana; caurejas līdzeklis; iztīrīt; veikt tīrīšanu; atbrīvot -
9 republic
((a country with) a form of government in which there is no king or queen, the power of government, law-making etc being given to one or more elected representatives (eg a president, members of a parliament etc): The United States is a republic - the United Kingdom is not.) republika* * *republika; sabiedrības grupa -
10 member
['membə]1) (a person who belongs to a group, club, society, trade union etc: The association has three thousand members.) biedrs; loceklis2) (short for Member of Parliament. M.P)•* * *loceklis, biedrs; ekstremitāte, loceklis; detaļa, elements -
11 membership
1) (the state of being a member: membership of the Communist Party.) piederība (organizācijai)2) (a group of members: a society with a large membership.) biedru/locekļu skaits3) (the amount of money paid to a society etc in order to become a member: The membership has increased to $5 this year.) biedru nauda* * *piederība; biedru skaits -
12 non-resident
[non'rezidənt](not living in (a school etc): We have several non-resident members of staff.) tāds, kas nedzīvo pastāvīgajā mītnē/noteiktā teritorijā* * *iebraucējs, iebraucējs, kas neuzturas savā pastāvīgajā mītnē, pagaidu iedzīvotājs; persona; amatpersona; iebraucēju, pagaidu; tāds, kas nedzīvo savā pastāvīgajā mītnē -
13 snob
[snob](a person who admires people of high rank or social class, and despises those in a lower class etc than himself: Being a snob, he was always trying to get to know members of the royal family.) snobs- snobbery- snobbish
- snobbishly
- snobbishness* * *snobs -
14 newsletter
noun (a sheet containing news issued to members of a group, organization etc.) informatīvs biļetens
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