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  • 21 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) []turēt
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) glabāt
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) []glabāt; noturēt
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) turpināt (kaut ko darīt)
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) paglabāt; turēt (krājumā)
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) []turēt
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) (par pārtiku) saglabāties (svaigam)
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) izdarīt ierakstus
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) aizkavēt
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) uzturēt (kādu)
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) turēt; ievērot
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) svinēt
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) iztika; uzturs
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch
    * * *
    uzturs, iztika; galvenais tornis; paturēt, turēt; glabāt; ievērot, turēt; noturēt, saglabāt; palikt; uzturēt; turpināt; sargāt; saglabāties; vest; aizkavēt; justies; svinēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > keep

  • 22 length

    [leŋƟ]
    1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) garums; ilgums
    2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) gabals; atgriezums
    3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) (korpusa) garums
    •
    - lengthways/lengthwise
    - lengthy
    - at length
    - go to any lengths
    * * *
    garums; attālums; atgriezums, gabals; ilgums

    English-Latvian dictionary > length

  • 23 now

    1. adverb
    1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) tagad, pašlaik
    2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) tūlīt
    3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) šobrīd
    4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) tobrīd, toreiz
    5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) tagad, nu
    6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) nu, nu lūk
    2. conjunction
    ((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) tagad, kad
    - for now
    - just now
    - every now and then/again
    - now and then/again
    - now
    - now!
    - now then
    * * *
    pašreizējais brīdis, tagadne; pašlaik, šobrīd, tagad; nekavējoties, tūlīt; tad, toreiz; tagad kad

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  • 24 spell

    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) nosaukt pa burtiem
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sastādīt; veidot
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) rakstīt (vārdus) pareizi
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) nozīmēt
    •
    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) burvju vārdi; buramvārdi
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) burvība; valdzinājums; iespaids
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) maiņa (darbā)
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) (laika) periods; posms
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) īss periods
    * * *
    burvju vārdi; īss laika sprīdis; maiņa; burvestība; aizvietot, nomainīt; uzrakstīt; nosaukt pa burtiem; izraisīt; nozīmēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > spell

  • 25 down payment

    (a payment in cash, especially to begin the purchase of something for which further payments will be made over a period of time.) pēcmaksa
    * * *
    iemaksa skaidrā naudā ar pēcmaksu

    English-Latvian dictionary > down payment

  • 26 era

    ['iərə]
    1) (a number of years counting from an important point in history: the Victorian era.) laikmets
    2) (a period of time marked by an important event or events: an era of social reform.) ēra
    * * *
    ēra, laikmets

    English-Latvian dictionary > era

  • 27 expire

    1) ((of a limited period of time) to come to an end: His three weeks' leave expires tomorrow.) (par termiņu) beigties
    2) ((of a ticket, licence etc) to go out of date: My driving licence expired last month.) (par derīguma termiņu) beigties; notecēt
    3) (to die.) nomirt
    •
    - expiry
    * * *
    izelpot; nomirt; beigties

    English-Latvian dictionary > expire

  • 28 fad

    (a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) mode; untums
    - faddishness
    * * *
    iedoma, untums

    English-Latvian dictionary > fad

  • 29 guarantee

    1. noun
    1) (a statement by the maker that something will work for a certain period of time: This guarantee is valid for one year.) garantija
    2) (a thing that makes something likely or certain: It is no guarantee against failure.) garantija
    2. verb
    1) (to act as, or give, a guarantee: This watch is guaranteed for six months.) dot garantiju
    2) (to state that something is true, definite etc: I can't guarantee that what he told me is correct.) garantēt; galvot
    * * *
    galvojums, garantija; aizmaksa; galvotājs; garantēt, galvot; apdrošināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > guarantee

  • 30 holiday

    ['holədi]
    1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) svētki; brīvdiena
    2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) atvaļinājums; svētki; svētku-
    •
    - on holiday
    * * *
    brīvdiena, svētki; atvaļinājums; brīvdienas; atpūsties

    English-Latvian dictionary > holiday

  • 31 indefinitely

    adverb (for an indefinite period of time: The match was postponed indefinitely.) nenoteikti; neskaidri; bezgalīgi
    * * *
    nenoteikti, neskaidri; bezgalīgi, nebeidzami

    English-Latvian dictionary > indefinitely

  • 32 jet-lag

    noun (symptoms such as tiredness and lack of concentration caused by flying a long distance in a short period of time.) organisma diennakts ritma izjaukšana (veicot lielus attālumus ar reaktīvo lidmašīnu)
    * * *
    organisma diennakts ritma izjaukšana sakarā ar vairāku laika joslu šķērsošanu

    English-Latvian dictionary > jet-lag

  • 33 long-range

    1) (able to reach a great distance: long-range rockets.) tāldarbības-; liela darbības rādiusa-
    2) (taking into consideration a long period of time: a long-range weather forecast.) perspektīvs; tālejošs
    * * *
    liela darbības rādiusa, tāldarbības; tālejošs, tālredzīgs; perspektīvs

    English-Latvian dictionary > long-range

  • 34 lump sum

    (an amount of money given all at once, not in parts over a period of time.) pilna summa/samaksa
    * * *
    pilna samaksa; kopsumma; vienreizēja izmaksa; naudas summa, ko izmaksā uzreiz

    English-Latvian dictionary > lump sum

  • 35 nowadays

    adverb (at the present period of time: Food is very expensive nowadays.) mūsdienās; šodien
    * * *
    mūsdienās

    English-Latvian dictionary > nowadays

  • 36 occupation

    1) (a person's job or work.) nodarbošanās
    2) (the act of occupying (a house, town etc).) apdzīvošana
    3) (the period of time during which a town, house etc is occupied: During the occupation, there was a shortage of food.) okupācija
    * * *
    apdzīvošanas laiks, apdzīvošana; okupācija; profesija, nodarbošanās

    English-Latvian dictionary > occupation

  • 37 presidency

    ['prezidənsi]
    1) (the rank or office of a president: His ambition is the presidency.) prezidentūra, prezidenta amats
    2) (the period of time for which somebody is president: during the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower.) prezidentūra; prezidentūras laiks
    * * *
    prezidenta amats, prezidentūra; priekšsēdētāja amats

    English-Latvian dictionary > presidency

  • 38 probation

    [prə'beiʃən, ]( American[) prou-]
    1) (the system allowing people who have broken the law to go free on condition that they commit no more crimes and report regularly to a social worker.) nosacīta atbrīvošana (no soda)
    2) ((in certain jobs) a period of time during which a person is carefully watched to see that he is capable of the job.) pārbaudes laiks
    •
    - probation officer
    - be/put on probation
    * * *
    stažēšanās, pārbaude; pārbaudes laiks; nosacīta atbrīvošana

    English-Latvian dictionary > probation

  • 39 progressive

    [-siv]
    1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresējošs; attīstībā esošs
    2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progresīvs
    3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) ilgstošs
    * * *
    progresīvs cilvēks; progresa aizstāvis, progresists; progresa, progresīvs; progresējošs, proporcionāli augoši, augošs

    English-Latvian dictionary > progressive

  • 40 quiet

    1. adjective
    1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) kluss; mierīgs; rāms
    2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) mierīgs; vienkāršs
    3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) mierīgs; kluss
    4) ((of colours) not bright.) mierīgs; neuzkrītošs
    2. noun
    (a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) klusums; miers
    3. verb
    ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) nomierināt; apklusināt
    - quietly
    - quietness
    - keep quiet about
    - on the quiet
    * * *
    klusums, miers; nomierināt; nomierināties; kluss; mierīgs; neuzkrītošs; atturīgs, vienkāršs; nomaļš

    English-Latvian dictionary > quiet

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