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41 fortnightly
adjective, adverb (every fortnight: a fortnightly visit; He is paid fortnightly.) divnedēļu-; reizi divās nedēļās* * *divnedēļu; reizi divās nedēļās -
42 Frank
[fræŋk] 1. adjective(saying or showing openly what is in one's mind; honest: a frank person; a frank reply.) atklāts; vaļsirdīgs2. verb(to mark a letter by machine to show that postage has been paid.) apzīmogot (vēstuli, pasta sūtījumu)- frankly* * *cīsiņš; franks; francūzis; frankēt, apzīmogot; vaļsirdīgs, atklāts -
43 grace
[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) grācija; pievilcība2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) pieklājība; takts3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) [] lūgšana4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) pagarinājums5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) augstība; gaišība6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) žēlastība•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) ak vai! ak Dievs!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace* * *grācija, pievilcība; pievilcīgas īpašības, piemīlība; vēlība, labvēlība; pieklājība, laipnība; žēlastība, žēlsirdība; galda lūgšana; gaišība, augstība; atļauja; pagarinājums, atvieglojums; fioritūra; rotāt; apbalvot, apveltīt; pagodināt -
44 grand
[ɡrænd] 1. adjective1) (splendid; magnificent: a grand procession.) lielisks; krāšņs2) (proud: She gives herself grand airs.) svarīgs; uzpūtīgs3) (very pleasant: a grand day at the seaside.) lielisks4) (highly respected: a grand old man.) ievērojams; cildens; dižens2. noun(a slang term for $1,000 or 1,000: I paid five grand for that car.) tūkstoš dolāru/sterliņu mārciņu- grand jury
- grand piano
- grandstand
- grand total* * *flīģelis; tūkstoš dolāru; grandiozs, dižens, ievērojams, slavens, liels -
45 highly
1) (very; very much: highly delighted; highly paid; I value the book highly.) augstu; ļoti lielā mērā2) (with approval: He thinks/speaks very highly of you.) labvēlīgi* * *ļoti; augstu -
46 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) īrēt; nomāt2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) izīrēt; iznomāt3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) nolīgt (strādnieku)2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) īres/nomas maksa- hirer- hire-purchase* * *īrēšana, nomāšana; īres maksa; īrēt, nomāt -
47 housekeeper
noun (a person, usually a woman, who is paid to look after the management of a house.) saimniecības vadītāja* * *saimniecības vadītāja -
48 in full
(completely: Write your name in full; He paid his bill in full.) visā pilnībā; pilnīgi* * *pilnīgi -
49 income tax
(a tax paid on income over a certain amount.) ienākuma nodoklis* * *ienākuma nodoklis -
50 insignificant
[insiɡ'nifikənt](of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) nenozīmīgs; mazsvarīgs* * *mazsvarīgs, nenozīmīgs -
51 insurance
noun (the promise of a sum of money in event of loss eg by fire or other disaster, given in compensation by a company etc in return for regular payments: Have you paid the insurance on your jewellery?; ( also adjective) insurance companies.) apdrošināšana; apdrošināšanas-* * *apdrošināšana; apdrošināšanas summa; nodrošinājums -
52 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 -
53 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) [] darbs2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) darbaspēks; strādnieki3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) dzemdības; dzemdību sāpes4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) leiboristu partija (Lielbritānijā)2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) []strādāt2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) pūlēties; mocīties; ar grūtībām tikt uz priekšu•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving* * *pūles, darbs; strādnieku šķira, strādnieki, darbaspēks -
54 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vest; vadīt2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) vest; aizvest3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) novest (līdz kādam stāvoklim)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) būt vadībā/priekšgalā5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) dzīvot2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) vadība2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) vadība; pārsvars3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) paraugs; piemērs4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) vadība; pārsvars5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) (suņa) saite6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) pavediens (nozieguma u.tml. atklāšanai)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) galvenā loma•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) svins2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) (zīmuļa) grafīts•- leaden* * *svins; vadība; piemērs, paraugs; lote; svērtenis, lode; vadība, pārsvars; galvenā loma, galvenās lomas tēlotājs; skārds; plēksnes; izspēle; saite; grafīts; galvenā raksta ievaddaļa; pievads; taciņa, celiņš; mākslīgā gultne, kanāls; dzīsla; apstrādāt ar svinu; vest; būt priekšgalā, komandēt, vadīt; atdalīt ar plēksnēm; tikt apstrādātam ar svinu; būt vadībā, izvirzīties pirmajā vietā; aizvest, vest; diriģēt; izspēlēt pirmo kārti, pārliecināt, dzīvot, ietekmēt -
55 lodging
1) ((often in plural) a room or rooms hired in someone else's house: She lives in lodgings.) mēbelētas istabas2) (a place to stay: He paid the landlady for board and lodging.) pajumte; naktsmājas* * *naktsmājas, mītne, pajumte; mēbelētas istabas, dzīvoklis -
56 mature
[mə'tjuə] 1. adjective1) ((having the qualities of someone who, or something that, is) fully grown or developed: a very mature person.) nobriedis2) ((of cheese, wine etc) ready for eating or drinking: a mature cheese.) izturēts, nogatavināts2. verb1) (to make or become mature: She matured early.) nobriest2) ((of an insurance policy) to become due to be paid: My insurance policy matures when I reach sixty-five.) (par termiņu) beigties•- maturely- maturity
- matureness* * *nobriest; rūpīgi pārdomāt, apsvērt; beigties; nobriedis; rūpīgi pārdomāts, apsvērts; beidzies; izturēts -
57 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 -
58 meticulous
[mi'tikjuləs](very careful, almost too careful (about small details): He paid meticulous attention to detail.) sīkumains, pedantisks* * *sīkumains, pedantisks -
59 outstanding
1) (excellent; very good: an outstanding student.) izcils2) (not yet paid, done etc: You must pay all outstanding bills.) nenokārtots, neizdarīts•* * *ievērojams, izcils; nenokārtots, nesamaksāts, neizpildīts; neizšķirts; viegli saskatāms -
60 overdue
[əuvə'dju:]1) (late: The train is overdue.) nokavējies2) ((of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed: overdue library books.) laikā nenokārtots; nokavēts* * *nosebojies, nokavējies; nokavēts
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