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power cut

  • 1 power cut

    (a break in the electricity supply: We had a power cut last night.) pārtraukums elektroenerģijas piegādē
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    enerģijas padeves pārtraukšana; elektroenerģijas padeves pārtraukšana

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  • 2 cut

    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) cenu samazinājums
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) piegriezums; fasons
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) (gaļas) šķēle; atgriezums
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    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) dzēlīgs; aizvainojošs
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat     4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) nežēlīgs; uz dzīvību un nāvi
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short
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    grieziens; cirtiens; ievainojums, iegriezums; šķēle; nocirtums, cirpums; fasons, griezums, piegriezums; pazeminājums; samazinājums; pārtraukums; saīsinājums, izgriezums; pārtraukšana; apvainojums; ieskaņojums; profils, šķēlums; spēcīgs atsitiens; pārgriezt, sagriezt, griezt; ievainot; cirpt, pļaut, cirst; slīpēt, kalt; piegriezt; pazemināt; samazināt; krustoties; apvainot, aizskart; pārtraukt; saīsināt; pārtraukt; pārtraukt; neierasties, kavēt; šķilties, nākt; kastrēt; aizvākties; atšķaidīt; griezts; saīsināts; ar izgriezumiem; piedzēris

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  • 3 power

    1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) spēja
    2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) spēks; enerģija
    3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) vara
    4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) tiesības
    5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) autoritāte; ietekmīgs cilvēks
    6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) lielvalsts, lielvara
    7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) pakāpe
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    - powerful
    - powerfully
    - powerfulness
    - powerless
    - powerlessness
    - power cut
    - failure
    - power-driven
    - power point
    - power station
    - be in power
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    spēja; jauda, enerģija; vara, spēks; lielvalsts; valsts; pilnvara; liels daudzums; pakāpe; palielināšanas spēja, stiprums; apgādāt ar dzinējspēku

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См. также в других словарях:

  • power cut — n BrE a period of time when there is no electricity supply = ↑power failure American Equivalent: power outage …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • power cut — power ,cut noun count BRITISH a POWER FAILURE …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • power cut — power cuts N COUNT A power cut is a period of time when the electricity supply to a particular building or area is stopped, sometimes deliberately. [mainly BRIT] (in AM, use outage) …   English dictionary

  • power cut — ► NOUN ▪ a temporary withdrawal or failure of an electrical power supply …   English terms dictionary

  • power cut — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms power cut : singular power cut plural power cuts British a period when the electricity supply stops …   English dictionary

  • power cut — power outage, decrease in electrical supply, decrease in voltage …   English contemporary dictionary

  • power cut — noun An interruption in the supply of power (usually electricity) …   Wiktionary

  • power cut — noun a temporary withdrawal or failure of an electrical power supply …   English new terms dictionary

  • power cut — Kiwi (New Zealand Slang) outage …   English dialects glossary

  • power cut — outage …   Kiwi (New Zealand slang)

  • power cut — noun (C) a period of time when there is no electricity supply …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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