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  • 1 off-white

    adjective (not quite white, eg slightly yellow etc: an off-white dress.) pelēkbalts; dzeltenīgi balts
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    dzeltenbalts, pelēkbalts

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  • 2 cream

    [kri:m] 1. noun
    1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) krējums
    2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) saldējums
    3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) (kaut kā) labākā daļa; augstākās aprindas
    4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) krējuma-; krēmkrāsas-
    2. verb
    1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) sakult; saputot
    2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) nokrejot
    3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) atsijāt labāko
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    - creaminess
    - cream of tartar
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    krējums; krēms, ziede; labākā daļa; kulminācijas punkts; nostāties; nokrejot; sakult, saputot; pagatavot ar krējuma piedevu; uzvarēt, piekrāpt; viegli paveikt; krējuma; krēmkrāsas

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  • 3 strip

    [strip] 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb
    1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.)
    2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.)
    3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.)
    4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.)
    2. noun
    1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) sloksne; strēmele
    2) (a strip cartoon.) komiks
    3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) futbolista tērps
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    - strip-lighting
    - strip-tease     3. adjective
    a strip-tease show.) striptīza-
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    sloksne, strēmele; tērpi; striptīzs; skrejceļš; noplēst, novilkt; izģērbt; izģērbties; izjaukt; noraut vītni

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  • 4 turn

    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) griezt; griezties
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) pagriezties
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) pagriezties; iegriezties
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) pavērst; pievērst; pievērsties
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) apiet
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) pārvērst; pārveidot; pārvērsties
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) Viņas mati nosirmoja.
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) apgrieziens
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vijums; līkums
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) pagieziens
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) kārta; rinda
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) numurs; uzstāšanās
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    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up
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    apgrieziens; pagrieziens; pavērsiens, pārmaiņa; līkums; rinda, kārta; pakalpojums; uzstāšanās, numurs; pastaiga; dotības, spējas; maiņa; izbailes, uztraukums; laika sprīdis; veids; lēkme; teiciens; griezt; pagriezt; griezties; apiet; pievērst; apgriezt; kļūt; pārvērst; sakupt; sasniegt; izvirpot; uzart; sastiept; veidot

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  • 5 colour

    1. noun
    1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) krāsa; nokrāsa
    2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) krāsa; krāsviela
    3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) sejas krāsa
    4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorīts
    2. adjective
    ((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) krāsu-
    3. verb
    (to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) krāsot
    4. noun
    ((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) tumšādainais
    - colouring
    - colourless
    - colours
    - colour-blind
    - colour scheme
    - off-colour
    - colour in
    - show oneself in one's true colours
    - with flying colours
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    nokrāsa, krāsa; krāsviela, krāsa; sejas krāsa; kolorīts; rase; priekšstats; tembrs; izkrāsot, nokrāsot, krāsot; iekrāsoties; nosarkt; izpušķot

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  • 6 light

    I 1. noun
    1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) gaisma
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) apgaismojums
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) gaismas avots; uguns; liesma
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) aspekts; viedoklis
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) gaišs
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) gaišs
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) apgaismot
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) iedegt; aizdegt; iedegties; aizdegties
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    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to     II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) viegls
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) niecīgs; neievērojams
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) (par ēdienu) viegls
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) (par svaru) nepilns
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) viegls
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) veikls; žigls
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) nenopietns; viegls
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) niecīgs; sīks
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) (par augsni) viegls
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    - light-headed
    - light-hearted
    - lightweight
    - get off lightly
    - make light of
    - travel light     III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb
    (to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)
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    apgaismojums, gaisma; gaismas avots; liesma, uguns; gaismas strēle, aile; aspekts, viedoklis; informācija, izskaidrojums, zināšanas; spējas; prāta spējas; nokāpt; aizdegt, iedegt; aizdegties, iedegties; apgaismot; gaišs; viegls; neievērojams, niecīgs; nenopietns, vieglprātīgs; viegli

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  • 7 wall

    [wo:l] 1. noun
    1) (something built of stone, brick, plaster, wood etc and used to separate off or enclose something: There's a wall at the bottom of the garden: The Great Wall of China; a garden wall.) siena; mūris
    2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) siena
    2. verb
    ((often with in) to enclose (something) with a wall: We've walled in the playground to prevent the children getting out.) uzcelt/uzmūrēt sienu
    - - walled
    - wallpaper     3. verb
    (to put such paper on: I have wallpapered the front room.) izlīmēt tapetes
    - have one's back to the wall
    - up the wall
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    siena; uzcelt sienu; uzcelt valni

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  • 8 wear

    [weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb
    1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) valkāt; nēsāt
    2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nēsāt (matu sakārtojumu)
    3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) izskatīties; izrādīt (kādu izteiksmi)
    4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) izvalkāt; nonēsāt; izvalkāties; nonēsāties
    5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) izvalkāt; iztīrīt
    6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) valkāties
    2. noun
    1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) valkāšana; nēsāšana
    2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) apģērbs; drēbes; tērps
    3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) nodilums; nolietojums
    4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) izturība
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    - wearer
    - wearing
    - worn
    - wear away
    - wear off
    - wear out
    - worn out
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    nēsāšana, valkāšana; nolietojums, nodilums; valkājamība, izturība; valkāt, nēsāt; valkāties; novalkāt, nodeldēt; tuvoties, virzīties

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См. также в других словарях:

  • off-white — n [U] a white colour that has some yellow or grey in it >off white adj ▪ an off white blouse …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • off-white — (n.) white with a tinge of gray or yellow, 1927, from OFF (Cf. off) (adv.) + WHITE (Cf. white) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • off-white — adj. tending toward white; not pure white. Syn: whitish. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • off-white — n. a grayish white. Syn: tattletale gray, tattletale grey. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • off-white — adjective something that is off white is a white color that is slightly yellow or gray …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • off-white — off′ white′ adj. 1) white mixed with a small amount of gray, yellow, or other light color 2) an off white color • Etymology: 1925–30 …   From formal English to slang

  • off-white — [ôf′hwīt΄, ôf′wīt΄] adj. of any of various shades of grayish white or yellowish white …   English World dictionary

  • off-white — ► NOUN ▪ a white colour with a grey or yellowish tinge …   English terms dictionary

  • Off White — For the color, see Off white. Off White Studio album by James White and the Blacks …   Wikipedia

  • off-white — COLOUR Something that is off white is not pure white, but slightly grey or yellow. ...an off white shirt …   English dictionary

  • off-white — noun (U) a white that has some yellow or grey in it off white adjective: an off white blouse …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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