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1 sit back
(to rest and take no part in an activity: He just sat back and let it all happen.) sēdēt dīkā; bezdarbībā []vērot -
2 to sit back
atzvelties; nodoties bezdarbībai -
3 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sēdēt; nosēdināt2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) gulēt; atrasties3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) būt (organizācijas u.tml.) loceklim4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sēdēt; tupēt5) (to undergo (an examination).) kārtot eksāmenu6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) pozēt7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) noturēt sēdi; būt sēžu periodā•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *sēdēt; apsēdināt; atrasties; ietilpināt; būt loceklim; noturēt sēdi; perēt; apgrūtināt; piegulēt; pieskatīt bērnu -
4 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) mugura2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) mugura3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) otrā puse; aizmugure4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) aizsargs (futbolā u.tml.)2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) aizmugures; pakaļējais3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) atpakaļ2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) sāņus3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) [] pret4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) [] pretī5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) pirms; agrāk4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) braukt atpakaļgaitā2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) atbalstīt3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) derēt•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.)- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat* * *mugura; aizmugure, mugurpuse; otrā puse; atzveltne; ķīlis; aizsargs; atbalstīt; nostiprināt; subsidēt, finansēt; derēt, likt; kāpties atpakaļ; kāpt zirgā; piekļauties; indosēt; pakaļējais; pretējs; nokavēts, novecojis; atpakaļ; sāņus; pirms, agrāk
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sit back — {v.} 1. To be built a distance away; stand away (as from a street). * /Our house sits back from the road./ 2. To relax; rest, often while others are working; take time out. * /Sit back for a minute and think about what you have done./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sit back — {v.} 1. To be built a distance away; stand away (as from a street). * /Our house sits back from the road./ 2. To relax; rest, often while others are working; take time out. * /Sit back for a minute and think about what you have done./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sit back — and listen to the music Syn: relax, unwind, lie back; informal let it all hang out, veg out, hang loose, chill (out), take a load off … Thesaurus of popular words
sit back — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms sit back : present tense I/you/we/they sit back he/she/it sits back present participle sitting back past tense sat back past participle sat back to relax and stop making the effort to do something We can t… … English dictionary
sit back — PHRASAL VERB If you sit back while something is happening, you relax and do not become involved in it. [INFORMAL] [V P] They didn t have to do anything except sit back and enjoy life... [V P to inf] American firms handed over technologies to… … English dictionary
sit back — to stop being active. We haven t had many opportunities to sit back and talk to each other. We re not so good that we can afford to just tell people we re the greatest and then sit back … New idioms dictionary
sit back — verb a) To recline while still in a seated position, with ones back on the frame of the seat. Please just sit back and watch the show. b) To relax, to not exert oneself … Wiktionary
sit\ back — v 1. To be built a distance away; stand away (as from a street). Our house sits back from the road. 2. To relax; rest, often while others are working; take time out. Sit back for a minute and think about what you have done … Словарь американских идиом
sit back — 1) be built a distance away from a street The large mansion sits back three or four hundred meters from the street. 2) relax, rest, take time out We decided to sit back for the day and not do anything … Idioms and examples
sit back on — phr verb Sit back on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑heel … Collocations dictionary
ˌsit ˈback — phrasal verb to relax and stop making the effort to do something We can t just sit back and let them win.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
