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1 ridge
[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) (kalna) mugura; kore2) (a long narrow row of hills.) kalnu grēda3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) josla; grēda; kore; šķautne4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) kore; šķautne* * *kore, mugura; grēda; kore; ūdensšķirtne; zemūdens klints; vaga; vagot; izvagot -
2 print
[print] 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) nospiedums, pēdas2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) druka; raksts3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) []kopija4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) reprodukcija2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) iespiest, drukāt2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) iespiest3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) kopēt4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) []drukāt5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) rakstīt drukātiem burtiem•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of print* * *nospiedums; fotokopija; kopija; estamps, gravīra; iespiedums; iespiests izdevums; papīrs laikrakstu iespiešanai; apdrukāts katūns; atstāt nospiedumu; kopēt; drukāt, iespiest; apdrukāt -
3 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vējš2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) elpa3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) (kuņģa, zarnu) gāzes2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) aizsist elpu3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pūšamais (instruments)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) []tīt2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) satīt3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) vīties; līkumot4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) uzgriezt; uzvilkt•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *vējš; vītne, vijums; līkums; elpot; tinums; gāzes; smaka; tukši vārdi; pūst; neļaut atvilkt elpu; tīties; aptīties; vīties; ļaut atvilkt elpu; saost; tīt; aptīt; uzvilkt; cilpot; celt ar vinču -
4 brainwash
verb (to force (a person) to confess etc by putting great (psychological) pressure on him: The terrorists brainwashed him into believing in their ideals.) psiholoģiski iespaidot; ´skalot smadzenes´* * *ideoloģiska apstrāde; pakļaut ideoloģiskai apstrādei -
5 pressurize
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) hermetizēt; uzturēt normālu spiedienu2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) piespiest; ietekmēt* * *hermetizēt; uzturēt paaugstinātu spiedienu -
6 spontaneous
[spən'teiniəs]1) (said, done etc of one's own free will without pressure from others: His offer was quite spontaneous.) spontāns; labprātīgs2) (natural; not forced: spontaneous behaviour.) spontāns; brīvs; patvaļīgs•- spontaneousness
- spontaneity* * *spontāns; brīvprātīgs, labprātīgs; stihisks, patvaļīgs -
7 suction
1) (the action of sucking.) zīšana2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) piesūkšanās* * *zīšana -
8 trough
[trof]1) (a long, low, open container for animals' food or water: a drinking-trough for the cattle.) sile2) (a low part between two waves (in the sea etc): The boat went down into a trough.) (viļņu) ieplaka3) (an area of low pressure in the atmosphere, usually causing rain.) zema spiediena josla* * *sile; abra; tekne; ieplaka; sinklināle, mulda -
9 weld
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10 wring
[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) izgriezt (ūdeni)2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) lauzīt (rokas)•- wringer- wringing wet* * *izgriešana; izspiešana; izgriezt; izspiest -
11 yield
[ji:ld] 1. verb1) (to give up; to surrender: He yielded to the other man's arguments; He yielded all his possessions to the state.) piekāpties; atdot2) (to give way to force or pressure: At last the door yielded.) padoties; neizturēt3) (to produce naturally, grow etc: How much milk does that herd of cattle yield?) dot (ražu, pienu u.tml.)2. noun(the amount produced by natural means: the annual yield of wheat.) raža; ieguve* * *raža; ieguve, produkcija; ienākums, peļņa; stiepe; iegrime, nosēšanās; nest augļus, dot ražu; dot; neizturēt, padoties; piekāpties, piekrist; dot ceļu -
12 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) dot ceļu; palaist garām2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) padoties; neizturēt3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) piekāpties -
13 pressurise
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) hermetizēt; uzturēt normālu spiedienu2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) piespiest; ietekmēt -
14 pushover
noun (a person or team etc who can be easily persuaded or influenced or defeated: He will not give in to pressure - he is not a pushover; We won the game so easily - it was a real pushover.) vājš pretinieks; nieka lieta
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