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1 off and on / on and off
(sometimes; occasionally: I see him off and on at the club.) šad un tad; retumis -
2 on and off
laiku pa laikam -
3 off duty
not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) brīvs no darba pienākumiem -
4 off and on
laiku pa laikam -
5 throw off
1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) tikt vaļā; atbrīvoties no2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) nomest -
6 keep off
1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) turēties atstatu2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) turēt atstatu; atvairīt -
7 blast off
(of rockets, spacecraft etc) to take off and start to rise (noun blast-off) (raķetes, kosmosa kuģa) pacelšanās gaisā/starts -
8 drive off
1) (to leave or go away in a car etc: He got into a van and drove off.) aizbraukt (ar automašīnu)2) (to keep away: to drive off flies.) aizdzīt3) (in golf, to make the first stroke from the tee.) (golfa spēlē) izdarīt pirmo sitienu -
9 glance off
(to hit and bounce off to one side: The ball glanced off the edge of his bat.) viegli skart -
10 pay off
1) (to pay in full and discharge (workers) because they are no longer needed: Hundreds of steel-workers have been paid off.) samaksāt un atlaist no darba2) (to have good results: His hard work paid off.) atmaksāties -
11 strip off
(to remove clothes or a covering from a thing or person: He stripped (his clothes) off and had a shower; The doctor stripped his bandage off.) novilkt (apģērbu); noņemt (apsēju) -
12 walk off with
1) (to win easily: He walked off with all the prizes at the school sports.) gūt vieglu uzvaru2) (to steal: The thieves have walked off with my best silver and china.) nočiept -
13 dry off
(to make or become completely dry: She climbed out of the swimming-pool and dried off in the sun.) nožāvēt; nožāvēties -
14 pack off
(to send away, usually quickly and without wasting time: They packed the children off to bed early.) aizsūtīt (nekavējoties) -
15 pass off
((of sickness, an emotion etc) to go away: By the evening, his sickness had passed off and he felt better.) pāriet, beigties -
16 rattle off
(to say quickly and usually without any feeling or expression: The boy rattled off the poem.) nobērt (sakāmo) -
17 reel off
(to say or repeat quickly and easily, without pausing: He reeled off the list of names.) []bērt kā pupas -
18 sell off
(to sell quickly and cheaply: They're selling off their old stock.) izpārdot -
19 to pay somebody off scot and lot
samaksāt kādam pilnīgiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to pay somebody off scot and lot
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20 cream
[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) krējums2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) saldējums3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) (kaut kā) labākā daļa; augstākās aprindas4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) krējuma-; krēmkrāsas-2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) sakult; saputot2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) nokrejot3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) atsijāt labāko•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar* * *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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