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1 a tight corner/spot
(a difficult position or situation: His refusal to help put her in a tight corner/spot.) grūta situācija; spīlēs -
2 lock
I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) slēdzene; aizšaujamais; bulta2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) slūžas; dambis3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) (ieroču) aizslēgs4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) satvēriens (cīņā)2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) []slēgt; ieslēgt; saslēgt; izlaist caur slūžām (kuģi)- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) (matu) cirta; sproga2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) mati* * *cirta, sproga; slēdzene, aizšaujamais, bulta; aizslēgs; mati; slūžas, dambis; kušķis; sastrēgums; aizturis; satvēriens; slēgt; aizslēgt; ieslēgt; ietvert ieskaut; sakrampēt sakost; saslēgt, bloķēt
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