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reach-me-down

  • 1 reach

    [ri: ] 1. verb
    1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) sasniegt; nonākt
    2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) aizsniegt
    3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) []sniegties; izstiept roku
    4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) []dabūt; sazināties
    5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) stiepties; plesties
    2. noun
    1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) (neliels) attālums; sasniedzamība
    2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) izstieptas rokas attālums/sasniedzamība
    3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) lejtece
    * * *
    sasniedzamība; redzesloks; izstiepšana; platība, izplatījums; rīstīties; izstiept; aizsniegt; sasniegt; pasniegt; sniegties; stiepties, plesties; sazināties

    English-Latvian dictionary > reach

  • 2 settle

    ['setl]
    1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) novietot; novietoties; iekārtoties
    2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) nosēsties
    3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) nomierināt
    4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) apmesties
    5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) nokārtot (jautājumu u.tml.)
    6) (to pay (a bill).) samaksāt; nokārtot rēķinu
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    - settler
    - settle down
    - settle in
    - settle on
    - settle up
    * * *
    sols ar atzveltni; apmesties; nometināt; novietoties; iekārtoties, ierīkoties; iekārtot, novietot; nomierināt; rimties, nomierināties; izšķirt, nokārtot; nokārtot; nogulsnēties, nostāties; nosēsties; nostabilizēties; novēlēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > settle

См. также в других словарях:

  • reach-me-down — [rēch′mē doun΄] [Informal, Chiefly Brit.] Chiefly Brit. Informal adj. 1. ready made 2. not original; hackneyed n. [pl.] second hand or ready made clothing …   English World dictionary

  • reach-me-down Brit. — reach me down Brit. informal, dated adjective 1》 second hand. 2》 ready made. noun a second hand or ready made garment …   English new terms dictionary

  • reach-me-down — /reech mee down /, n., adj. Brit. hand me down. [1860 65] * * * …   Universalium

  • reach-me-down — /ˈritʃ mi daʊn/ (say reech mee down) noun → hand me down …  

  • reach something down — stretch upwards to pick something up and bring it to a lower level. → reach …   English new terms dictionary

  • reach-me-down — adjective or noun Date: 1862 chiefly British hand me down …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • reach-me-down — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective or noun chiefly Britain : hand me down …   Useful english dictionary

  • reach — reach1 W1S1 [ri:tʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(development)¦ 2¦(rate/amount)¦ 3¦(succeed)¦ 4¦(touch)¦ 5¦(length/height)¦ 6¦(arrive)¦ 7¦(speak to somebody)¦ 8¦(be seen/heard)¦ 9¦(information)¦ 10¦(communicate)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • reach — 1 /ri:tS/ verb 1 ARRIVE (T) to arrive at a particular place, especially when it has taken a long time or a lot of effort to get there: It was a relief to reach the safety of our home at last. | Your letter reached me yesterday. 2 WITH YOUR HAND… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • reach — I. /ritʃ / (say reech) verb (t) 1. to get to, or get as far as, in moving, going, travelling, etc.: the boat reached the shore. 2. to come to or arrive at in some course of progress, action, etc.: his letter reached me. 3. to succeed in touching… …  

  • reach — {{11}}reach (n.) 1520s, from REACH (Cf. reach) (v.); earliest use is of stretches of water. {{12}}reach (v.) O.E. ræcan to extend, hold forth, also to succeed in touching, from W.Gmc. *raikjan stretch out the hand (Cf. O.Fris. reka, M.Du. reiken) …   Etymology dictionary

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