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  • 1 hitch up

    (to pull up or raise with a sudden short pull: He hitched up his trousers.) uzvilkt; uzraut

    English-Latvian dictionary > hitch up

  • 2 extract

    1. [ik'strækt] verb
    1) (to pull out, or draw out, especially by force or with effort: I have to have a tooth extracted; Did you manage to extract the information from her?) izraut; izdabūt; izdibināt
    2) (to select (passages from a book etc).) izdalīt (fragmentu)
    3) (to take out (a substance forming part of something else) by crushing or by chemical means: Vanilla essence is extracted from vanilla beans.) ekstrahēt; izspiest
    2. ['ekstrækt] noun
    1) (a passage selected from a book etc: a short extract from his novel.) izvilkums (no grāmatas)
    2) (a substance obtained by an extracting process: beef/yeast extract; extract of malt.) ekstrakts
    * * *
    ekstrakts; izvilkums, īss izklāsts; izraut; izdabūt, izdibināt; iegūt; izspiest; izvēlēties; izvilkt; ekstrahēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > extract

  • 3 hitch

    [hi ] 1. verb
    1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) piesiet; aizāķēt
    2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) braukt ar autostopu
    2. noun
    1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) aizķeršanās; kavēklis
    2) (a kind of knot.) mezgls; cilpa
    3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) rāviens; grūdiens
    - hitch-hiker
    - hitch a lift/ride
    - hitch up
    * * *
    rāviens, grūdiens; aizķeršanās, kavēklis; mezgls; pagrūst, paraut; aizāķēt; aizķerties; piesiet; braukt ar autostopu

    English-Latvian dictionary > hitch

  • 4 stroke

    [strəuk] I noun
    1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) vēziens; sitiens; cirtiens
    2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) (zibens) spēriens; liktenīgs/laimīgs gadījums
    3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) (pulksteņa) sitiens
    4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) vilciens; triepiens; vēziens
    5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) rāviens; vēziens; sitiens
    6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) peldēšana uz muguras
    7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) ne pirkstu nepakustināt
    8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) trieka
    II 1. verb
    (to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) glāstīt
    2. noun
    (an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) glāsts; glāstīšana
    * * *
    sitiens; vēziens; paņēmiens; vilciens; triepiens; trieka; virzuļa gājiens; glaudīt, glāstīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > stroke

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  • pull up short — ► bring (or pull) up short cause (someone) to stop or pause abruptly. Main Entry: ↑short …   English terms dictionary

  • pull up short — pull (someone) up short if something pulls someone up short, they suddenly stop what they are doing, especially because they are very surprised. Seeing her picture in the paper pulled me up short …   New idioms dictionary

  • pull up short — American pull (someone) up short if something pulls someone up short, they suddenly stop what they are doing, especially because they are very surprised. Carol pulled up short when she realized Jack could hear what she was saying …   New idioms dictionary

  • pull up short — {v. phr.} To suddenly stop. * /He pulled up short in his red car at the corner when he saw a pregnant lady crossing./ * /When Mark saw that he was hurting Jill s feelings, he pulled up short and started to talk about something entirely… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pull up short — {v. phr.} To suddenly stop. * /He pulled up short in his red car at the corner when he saw a pregnant lady crossing./ * /When Mark saw that he was hurting Jill s feelings, he pulled up short and started to talk about something entirely… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • pull\ up\ short — v. phr. To suddenly stop. He pulled up short in his red car at the corner when he saw a pregnant lady crossing. When Mark saw that he was hurting Jill s feelings, he pulled up short and started to talk about something entirely different …   Словарь американских идиом

  • pull up short — verb stop abruptly The police car pulled up short and then turned around fast • Topics: ↑driving • Hypernyms: ↑stop, ↑halt • Verb Frames: Something s …   Useful english dictionary

  • short — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of a small length or duration. 2) relatively small in extent. 3) (of a person) small in height. 4) (short of/on) not having enough of. 5) in insufficient supply. 6) (of a person) terse; uncivil. 7) …   English terms dictionary

  • pull — /pʊl / (say pool) verb (t) 1. to draw or haul towards oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sledge up a hill. 2. to draw or tug at with force: to pull a person s hair. 3. to draw, rend, or tear… …  

  • short — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b not long in duration; brief (a short time ago; had a short life). c seeming less than the stated amount (a few short years of happiness). 2 of small… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pull my finger — is a joke or prank regarding flatulence in which a mark is asked to pull the finger of the illusionist (or person playing the joke), who simultaneously flatulates so as to suggest a causal relationship between the pulling of the finger and the… …   Wikipedia

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