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81 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) ciets2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) Viņam grūti izpatikt.3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) bargs; stingrs4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) (par laika apstākļiem) bargs5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) grūts; smags6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) (par ūdeni) ciets2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) grūti; smagi; cītīgi2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) stipri; spēcīgi3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) cieši4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) tuvu klāt•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *ciets; grūts, smags; stiprs, spēcīgs; bargs, stingrs; strādīgs, centīgs; bargs; griezīgs, ass; noteikts, stingrs; alkoholisks, stiprs; ieradumu radošs; nebalsīgs; spēcīgi, stipri; centīgi, cītīgi, enerģiski; grūti, smagi; cieši, stingri; pārlieku, pārmērīgi; tuvu -
82 hereafter
adverb especially (in legal language, after this; from now on: This concerns the will of John Smith, hereafter referred to as `the deceased'.) turpmāk* * *nākotne; viņpasaule, aizkapa dzīve; nākotnē, turpmāk; turpmāk -
83 hereby
adverb especially (in legal language, now, by means of (eg this statement): I hereby declare that I will not be responsible for any of her debts.) ar šo* * *ar šo; līdz ar šo -
84 herein
adverb especially (in legal language, in this (letter etc): Please complete the form enclosed herein.) šeit; te* * *šai apstāklī, te -
85 idiom
['idiəm]1) (an expression with a meaning that cannot be guessed from the meanings of the individual words: His mother passed away (= died) this morning.) idiomātisks izteiciens2) (the expressions of a language in general: English idiom.) idioma, savdabīgs izteiciens•- idiomatically* * *idioma, idiomātisks izteiciens; dialekts, izloksne; valodas īpatnība; daiļrades maniere, izteiksmes veids -
86 interpret
[in'tə:prit]1) (to translate a speaker's words, while he is speaking, into the language of his hearers: He spoke to the audience in French and she interpreted.) tulkot (mutvārdiem)2) (to explain the meaning of: How do you interpret these lines of the poem?) izskaidrot; iztulkot3) (to show or bring out the meaning of (eg a piece of music) in one's performance of it: The sonata was skilfully interpreted by the pianist.) interpretēt•- interpreter* * *interpretēt, iztulkot, izskaidrot; atklāt būtību; būt par tulku, tulkot -
87 interpreter
noun (a person who translates the words of a speaker into the language of his hearers.) tulks* * *interpretētājs, iztulkotājs, izskaidrotājs; tulks; interpretators -
88 linguist
['liŋɡwist](a person who studies language and/or is good at languages.) lingvists, valodnieks- linguistics* * *svešvalodu pratējs; lingvists, valodnieks -
89 modern
['modən](belonging to the present or to recent times; not old or ancient: modern furniture/clothes.) moderns, mūsdienu-- modernness
- modernize
- modernise
- modernization
- modernisation
- modern language* * *mūsdienu cilvēks; mūslaiku rakstnieki; moderns, mūsdienu -
90 native
['neitiv] 1. adjective1) (where one was born: my native land.) dzimtais2) (belonging to that place; local: the native customs/art of Brazil; This animal/plant is native to Australia.) vietējais3) (belonging by race to a country: a native Englishman.) dzimis-; vietējs; iezemiešu-4) (belonging to a person naturally: native intelligence.) iedzimts2. noun1) (a person born in a certain place: a native of Scotland; a native of London.) vietējais iedzīvotājs; pamatiedzīvotājs2) (one of the original inhabitants of a country eg before the arrival of explorers, immigrants etc: Columbus thought the natives of America were Indians.) iedzimtais; iezemietis•- native language/tongue
- native speaker
- native to
- the Nativity* * *vietējais iedzīvotājs, iezemietis; vietējais augs; dzimtais; iezemiešu, vietējs; iedzimts, dabisks, īsts -
91 nautical
['no:tikəl](of ships or sailors: nautical language.) jūras-; navigācijas-; kuģniecības* * *jūras; kuģniecības, navigācijas -
92 oration
[ə'reiʃən](a formal, public speech, especially in fine, beautiful language: a funeral oration.) [] runa- orator- oratory
- oratorical* * *svinīga runa -
93 origin
['ori‹in] 1. noun(the place or point from which anything first comes; the cause: the origin(s) of the English language; the origin of the disagreement.) izcelšanās; izcelsme; sākotne- original2. noun1) (the earliest version: This is the original - all the others are copies.) oriģināls2) (a model from which a painting etc is made: She is the original of the famous portrait.) oriģināls, modelis•- originally
- originate
- origins* * *pirmavots, sākums; izcelsme, izcelšanās; koordinātu sākuma punkts -
94 phonetic
[fə'netik] 1. adjective(relating to the sounds of (a) language: He's making a phonetic study of the speech of the deaf.) fonētisks2. noun singular, noun plural((a system of) symbols used to show the pronunciation of words.) fonētiski apzīmējumi* * *fonētisks -
95 phonetics
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96 phrase
[freiz] 1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) frāze; vārdkopa2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) frāze2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) izteikt vārdos; formulēt- phrasing
- phrase-book
- phrasal verb* * *frāze, vārdkopa; frāze; formulēt, izteikt vārdos; frāzēt -
97 pidgin
['pi‹ən](any of a number of languages which consist of a mixture of English, French, Portuguese etc and some non-European (especially African) language: Beach-la-mar is a pidgin spoken in parts of the southern Pacific Ocean; ( also adjective) pidgin English.) pidžinvaloda, jaukta sarunvaloda* * *jaukta kontaktvaloda, pidžins -
98 predominant
adjective (stronger, more numerous, more noticeable etc: The English language is predominant in America.) dominējošs; valdošs; noteicošs* * *pārsvarā esošs, dominējošs -
99 prose
[prəuz](writing that is not in verse; ordinary written or spoken language.) proza* * *proza; prozaiskums, ikdienišķums; garlaicīgi runāt; pārvērst prozā, rakstīt prozu -
100 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) ātrumsacīkstes2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) piedalīties ātrumsacīkstēs2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) skrieties; noskriet (kādu)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) traukties; drāzties•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rase2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rase3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) tauta[]; cilt[]s•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *sakne; ātrumsacīkstes; rase; dzimta, cilts; traukšanās; izcelsme; zirgu skriešanās sacīkstes; plūsma, straume; suga, šķirne; buķete; dzīves ceļš; aptvere; sacensties; piedalīties zirgu skriešanās sacīkstēs; traukties; dzīt
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