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  • 1 rain

    [rein] 1. noun
    1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) lietus
    2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) lietus; krusa
    2. verb
    1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) līt
    2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) birt
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    - raininess
    - rainbow
    - rain check: take a rain check
    - raincoat
    - raindrop
    - rainfall
    - rain forest
    - rain-gauge
    - keep
    - save for a rainy day
    - rain cats and dogs
    - the rains
    - as right as rain
    - right as rain
    * * *
    lietus; birums; plūdi; krusa; līt; birt; apbērt

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  • 2 through

    [Ɵru:] 1. preposition
    1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) caur; pa
    2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) caur
    3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) viscaur; līdz galam
    4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) dēļ
    5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) ar (kaut kā) palīdzību
    6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) no... līdz
    2. adverb
    (into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) cauri
    3. adjective
    1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) tiešs; tiešas satiksmes-
    2) (finished: Are you through yet?) pabeidzis
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    4. adverb
    (in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) pilnīgi; pavisam
    - soaked
    - wet through
    - through and through
    - through with
    * * *
    tiešs; netraucēts, brīvs; izbeigts, pabeigts; cauri; caurcaurēm, pilnīgi; pa, caur; dēļ; ar ; viscaur; ieskaitot

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  • 3 hard

    1. adjective
    1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) ciets
    2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) Viņam grūti izpatikt.
    3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) bargs; stingrs
    4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) (par laika apstākļiem) bargs
    5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) grūts; smags
    6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) (par ūdeni) ciets
    2. adverb
    1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) grūti; smagi; cītīgi
    2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) stipri; spēcīgi
    3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) cieši
    4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) tuvu klāt
    •
    - hardness
    - hardship
    - hard-and-fast
    - hard-back
    - hard-boiled
    - harddisk
    - hard-earned
    - hard-headed
    - hard-hearted
    - hardware
    - hard-wearing
    - be hard on
    - hard at it
    - hard done by
    - hard lines/luck
    - hard of hearing
    - a hard time of it
    - a hard time
    - hard up
    * * *
    ciets; grūts, smags; stiprs, spēcīgs; bargs, stingrs; strādīgs, centīgs; bargs; griezīgs, ass; noteikts, stingrs; alkoholisks, stiprs; ieradumu radošs; nebalsīgs; spēcīgi, stipri; centīgi, cītīgi, enerģiski; grūti, smagi; cieši, stingri; pārlieku, pārmērīgi; tuvu

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  • 4 erode

    [i'rəud]
    (to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) (par skābi) saēst; (par ūdeni) izskalot; grauzt
    * * *
    saēst; izskalot

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  • 5 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) turēt
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) []turēt
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) []turēt
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) izturēt (smagumu)
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) paturēt
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) ietvert; saturēt
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) notikt; noturēt
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) būt []; turēties
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) strādāt []
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) domāt; uzskatīt
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) būt spēkā
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) turēt kādu pie vārda
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) aizstāvēt
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) aizturēt
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) saistīt (kāda uzmanību)
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) turēt kādu (noteiktā emocionālā stāvoklī)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) svinēt
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) būt īpašniekam
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (par laiku) pieturēties
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) gaidīt (nenoliekot telefona klausuli)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) izturēt
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) []glabāt
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) (par nākotni) būt padomā; nest
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) turēšana; satveršana
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) ietekme; vara
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tvēriens
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    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) (kuģa) kravas telpas
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    kravas telpas; tvēriens; ietekme, vara; osa, tveramais; pauze; aizkavēšanās pirms palaišanas; turēt; aizturēt, apvaldīt; ietvert, saturēt; būt īpašniekam, pārvaldīt; noturēt, organizēt; uzskatīt, domāt; būt spēkā; pieturēties; saistīt; ieturēt kursu; izturēt; svinēt

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  • 6 neat

    [ni:t]
    1) (tidy; well-ordered, with everything in the right place: a neat house; She is very neat and tidy.) tīrs; kārtīgs
    2) (skilfully done: He has made a neat job of the repair.) veikls; prasmīgs
    3) ((of drink, especially alcoholic) without added water: neat whisky.) tīrs, neatšķaidīts
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    - neatly
    * * *
    govs, liellops, vērsis; liellopi; tīrīgs, kārtīgs; gaumīgs, glīts, vienkāršs; skaidrs; prasmīgs, veikls; lakonisks, trāpīgs; neatšķaidīts; kolosāls, lielisks

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  • 7 positive

    ['pozətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) pozitīvs; apstiprinošs
    2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) noteikts; neapšaubāms
    3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) drošs; pārliecināts
    4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) pilnīgs; galīgs
    5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) pozitīvs; optimistisks; konstruktīvs
    6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) pamata-
    7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) pozitīvs (skaitlis)
    8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) pozitīvs
    2. noun
    1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) pozitīvs
    2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) pamatpakāpe
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    - positively
    * * *
    pamatpakāpe; pozitīvs lielums; pozitīvs; pārliecināts, drošs; kategorisks, noteikts, skaidrs; pašpārliecināts; galējs, pilnīgs; konstruktīvs

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  • 8 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
    * * *
    spēja; jauda, enerģija; vara, spēks; lielvalsts; valsts; pilnvara; liels daudzums; pakāpe; palielināšanas spēja, stiprums; apgādāt ar dzinējspēku

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  • 9 slip

    I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb
    1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) []slīdēt
    2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) izslīdēt
    3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) pasliktināties
    4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) izslīdēt; paslīdēt
    5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) izrauties; atbrīvoties; izbēgt
    6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) iebāzt; ieslidināt
    2. noun
    1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) paslīdēšana
    2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) kļūda; pārskatīšanās; pārrakstīšanās u.tml.
    3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) kombinē
    4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) elliņš; stāpelis
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    - slippery
    - slipperiness
    - slip road
    - slipshod
    - give someone the slip
    - give the slip
    - let slip
    - slip into
    - slip off
    - slip on
    - slip up     II [slip] noun
    (a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) strēmele
    * * *
    slīdēšana; paslīdēšana; kļūme, kļūda; kombinē; peldbikses; bērna priekšautiņš; spilvendrāna; siksnas, saites; strēmele, sloksne; kartīte, veidlapa; atvase; spraudeklis, potzars; kulises; izslīde, buksēšana; sleja; elliņš, stāpelis; slīdēt; paslīdēt; paslīdēt garām; aizsteigties, aizritēt

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  • 10 soak

    [səuk]
    1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) iemērkt; mērcēt
    2) (to make very wet: That shower has completely soaked my clothes.) samērcēt
    3) ((with in, into, through etc) (of a liquid) to penetrate: The blood from his wound has soaked right through the bandage.) izsūkties []; iesūkties
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    - - soaked
    - soaking
    - soaking wet
    - soak up
    * * *
    mērcēšana; mirkšana; lietusgāze; žūpošana; žūpa; ieķīlāšana; izmērcēt, samērcēt; mirkt; izmērcēt; žūpot; uzsist cenu; ieķīlāt

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