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101 at (a person's) own risk
(with the person agreeing to accept any loss, damage etc involved: Cars may be parked here at their owner's risk.) uz (savu) risku/atbildību -
102 blow one's own trumpet
(to boast, praise oneself greatly etc.) lielīties; dižoties -
103 adopt
[ə'dopt]1) (to take (a child of other parents) as one's own: Since they had no children of their own they decided to adopt a little girl.) adoptēt2) (to take (something) as one's own: After going to France he adopted the French way of life.) pieņemt; pārņemt•- adoption- adoptive* * *adoptēt; pieņemt; apgūt, pārņemt -
104 exile
1. noun1) (a person who lives outside his own country either from choice or because he is forced to do so: an exile from his native land.) trimdinieks2) (a (usually long) stay in a foreign land (eg as a punishment): He was sent into exile.) trimda2. verb(to send away or banish (a person) from his own country.) izsūtīt trimdā* * *trimda; trimdinieks; izsūtīt trimdā -
105 feather
['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) spalva2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) izrotāt/izklāt ar spalvām- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest* * *spalva; apspalvojums; medījums; ieplaisājums; ierievis, ķīlis; izrotāt ar spalvām; izklāt ar spalvām; apspalvoties -
106 home-grown
adjective (grown in one's own garden or in one's own country: These tomatoes are home-grown.) (par augļiem, dārzeņiem) vietējs; pašaudzēts* * *pašaudzēts -
107 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interese2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) aizraušanās3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) procentu likme4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) (īpašuma) daļa; līdzdalība5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) intereses; labums2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interesēt2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) ieinteresēt•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *interese; priekšrocības, labums; interese, aizraušanās; līdzdalība, daļa; procenti; ieinteresētie; interesēt; ieinteresēt -
108 mind
1.(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) prāts; saprāts2. verb1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) pieskatīt; rūpēties2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) uztraukties; iebilst3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) uzmanīties; pievērst uzmanību4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) iegaumēt; ielāgot3. interjection(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) uzmanies! piesargies!- - minded- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind* * *prāts, saprāts; atmiņa; domas, uzskats; nolūks, vēlēšanās, nodoms; dvēsele, gars; ielāgot, iegaumēt; rūpēties; uzmanīt, pievērst uzmanību; iebilst -
109 ploy
[ploi]1) (a plan; a manoeuvre: She uses various ploys for getting her own way.) viltība; gājiens2) (a piece of business; a little task: The children were off on some ploy of their own.) darīšanas; nodarbība; darbiņš* * *gājiens, viltība, triks -
110 risk
[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risks2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.)2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskēt•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk* * *risks; riska objekts; riskēt -
111 self
[self]plural - selves; noun1) (a person's own body and personality.) pats2) (one's own personal interests or advantage: He always thinks first of self.) pats•- selfish- selfishly
- selfishness
- selfless
- selflessly
- selflessness* * *pats; tāds pats, vienāds; vienkrāsains -
112 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stāvēt2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) piecelties []3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stāvēt4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) pastāvēt; būt spēkā5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) atrasties; būt novietotam6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) Kāds ir jūsu finansiālais stāvoklis?7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) kandidēt; balotēties8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) nolikt; nostādīt9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) izturēt; paciest10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) izmaksāt2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) postenis; pozīcija; vieta2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) statīvs; statnis; pjedestāls3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stends4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribīne5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) liecinieka vieta (tiesā)•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) ilgums2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rangs; stāvoklis•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) bez biļetes rezervēšanas5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) nerezervējot biļeti- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *apstāšanās; pozīcija, vieta; pretošanās; stāvvieta; stends, novietne; viedoklis; tribīne; liecinieka vieta; tribīne, platforma; statīvs, statnis; ierašanās uz viesizrādēm; labība; stāja; statne; stāvēt; nostāvēties; piecelties; apstāties; atrasties, būt; izturēt; panest, paciest; nostādīt, novietot; būt spēkā; ieturēt kursu; izmaksāt -
113 volunteer
[volən'tiə] 1. verb1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.) brīvprātīgi pieteikties/uzņemties2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.) izteikt (domas u.tml.); sniegt (informāciju)2. noun(a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.) brīvprātīgais* * *brīvprātīgais; brīvprātīgi pieteikties, brīvprātīgi uzņemties -
114 way
[wei] 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) ceļš; eja2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) dzelzceļš3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) svētku iela; ceļš4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) ceļš; attālums5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) metode; veids; paņēmiens6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) savā ziņā7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) ieradums8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tikt galā ar ēdienu2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) tālu priekšā/pāri/virs- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means* * *ceļš; puse, virziens; atstatums, attālums; metode, veids; ieraža, paradums; dzīvesveids; darba lauks, arods; stāvoklis -
115 win
[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) uzvarēt; laimēt2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) laimēt3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) izpelnīties; izcīnīt; iekarot2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) uzvara; veiksme; laime- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through* * *uzvara; laimests; uzvarēt; laimēt; iemantot, iegūt; sasniegt; ar grūtībām sasniegt -
116 set up house
(to establish one's own home: He'll soon be earning enough to set up house on his own.) izveidot savu saimniecību -
117 step-father
nouns (the husband, who is not the person's father, of a person's own mother, or the wife, who is not the person's mother, of a person's own father.) patēvs; pamāte -
118 step-mother
nouns (the husband, who is not the person's father, of a person's own mother, or the wife, who is not the person's mother, of a person's own father.) patēvs; pamāte -
119 accord
[ə'ko:d] 1. verb1) ((with with) to agree with: His story accords with what I saw happen.) saskanēt2) (to grant or give to (a person): They accorded the president great respect.) izrādīt (cieņu u. tml.)2. noun(agreement: That is not in accord with your original statement.) saskaņa; vienprātība- accordingly
- according to
- of one's own accord
- with one accord* * *harmonija, vienprātība, saskaņa; vienošanās; akords; harmonēt, saskanēt; izrādīt -
120 affair
[ə'feə]1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) lieta; darīšana2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) lieta3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) darījums; darīšana4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) dēka* * *darīšanas, lieta; dēka; notikums
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