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1 Polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) pulēt; spodrināt2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) atsvaidzināt; pilnveidot; slīpēt2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) pulējums; spodrinājums2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) spodrināšanas līdzeklis•- polished- polish off* * *poļu valoda; poļu -
2 polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) pulēt; spodrināt2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) atsvaidzināt; pilnveidot; slīpēt2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) pulējums; spodrinājums2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) spodrināšanas līdzeklis•- polished- polish off* * *spodrinājums, pulējums; spodrināmais līdzeklis, politūra; slīpējums, elegance; pulēt, spodrināt; noslīpēt, atsvaidzināt -
3 polish off
(to finish: She polished off the last of the ice-cream.) (ātri) pabeigt -
4 French polish
politūra -
5 nail polish, nail varnish
nagu laka -
6 shoe polish
apavu krēms -
7 spit and polish
rūpīga nospodrināšana -
8 split and polish discipline
stingra disciplīna -
9 nail-polish
nouns (a substance used to colour and/or varnish one's nails.) nagu laka -
10 blacken
1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) kļūt tumšam/ melnam2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) nomelnot3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) spodrināt (apavus)* * *kļūt melnam; krāsot melnu; spodrināt; nomelnot -
11 brown
1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) brūns2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) iededzis2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) brūna krāsa2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) brūna krāsa3. verb(to make or become brown.) []brūnināt; iedegt* * *brūna krāsa; vara naudas gabals; mulats; kļūt brūnam; brūnināt; iedegt; oksidēt; brūns, tumšbrūns; iededzis, melnīgsnējs -
12 finish
['finiʃ] 1. verb1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) []beigt; beigties2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) apēst; izdzert2. noun1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) pabeigtība2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) beigas; nobeigums; finišs•- finished- finish off
- finish up* * *nobeigums, beigas; finišs; pabeigtība, pilnība; nostrādājums, apdare; apretūra; beigt; beigties; novest līdz galam, pabeigt; izdzert, apēst; nobeigt, nomocīt; finišēt; nostrādāt, apdarināt; apretēt -
13 inhabit
((of people, animals etc) to live in (a region etc): Polar bears inhabit the Arctic region; That house is now inhabited by a Polish family.) apdzīvot; mājot- inhabitant* * *apdzīvot -
14 nail
[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) nags2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) nagla2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) pienaglot- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head* * *nags; nagla; iesist naglu, pienaglot; saņemt ciet; pieķert -
15 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ceturtdaļa2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) divdesmit pieci centi3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvartāls4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) puse; mala; virziens5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) žēlastība6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) (kautķermeņa) ceturtdaļa; gurns7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) augošs/dilstošs mēness8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) (spēles) ceturtdaļa/periods9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) ceturksnis2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) sadalīt četrās daļās2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dalīt ar četri3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) izvietot; izmitināt•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) reizi ceturksnī/trijos mēnešos4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ceturkšņa žurnāls- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *ceturtdaļa; ceturksnis; kvartāls, ceturksnis; divdesmit piecu centu monēta; ceturtdaļa; puse, vieta; kvartāls; dzīvoklis, mājoklis; kazarmas; aprindas; labvēlība, iecietība; ceturtdaļjūdze; ceturtdaļjūdzes skrējiens; kvarterklājs; sadalīt četrās daļās; izvietot pa dzīvokļiem; mitināties, dzīvot; meklēt; ieiet jaunā fāzē; sacirst gabalos -
16 rag
[ræɡ](a piece of old, torn or worn cloth: I'll polish my bike with this old rag.) lupata; skranda- ragged- raggedly
- raggedness
- rags* * *ciets smilšakmens; lupata, skranda; joku dzīšana, izjokošana; troksnis, kņada; avīžele, lapele; bura; karogs; druska; papīra dolārs; izzobot, izjokot; trokšņot -
17 shine
1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) spīdēt; []spīdināt2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) spīdēt; mirdzēt3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) []spodrināt4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) izcelties; spīdēt2. noun1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) spīdums; spodrība2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) spodrināšana•- shining- shiny
- shininess* * *gaisma; mirdzums, spīdums; spodrināšana; nospodrināšana; simpātija; izlēciens; spīdēt, mirdzēt; izcelties; spodrināt -
18 wax
I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) vasks2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) sērs (ausī)3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) vasks; spodrināšanas ziede4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) vasks5) (sealing-wax.) zīmoglaka2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) []vaskot- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) (par mēnesi) augt2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) augt un dilt* * *niknums, dusmu lēkme; vasks; sērs; skaņuplate; vaskot; augt, kļūt, tapt; aizzīmogot ar zīmoglaku; ierakstīt skaņuplatē -
19 rub up
(to polish: She rubbed up the silver.) []spodrināt
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polish — polish. См. шлифовка. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.