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1 sleeve
[sli:v]1) (the part of a garment that covers the arm: He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves.) piedurkne2) ((also record-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record.) apvāks; ievākojums3) (something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm.) uzmava•- - sleeved- sleeveless
- have/keep something up one's sleeve
- have/keep up one's sleeve* * *piedurkne; apvāks; uzmava -
2 sleeve-link
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3 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) paturēt noslēpumā; būt kaut kam aiz ādasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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4 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
(to keep (a plan etc) secret for possible use at a later time: I'm keeping this idea up my sleeve for the time being.) paturēt noslēpumā; būt kaut kam aiz ādasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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5 to hang upon somebody's sleeve
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6 to have a card up one's sleeve
turēt rezervē trumpi -
7 to have something up one's sleeve
būt kaut kam aiz ādasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to have something up one's sleeve
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8 to laugh in one's sleeve
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9 to laugh up one's sleeve
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10 to wear one's heart on one's sleeve
atklāti izrādīt savas jūtas; izrādīt savas jūtasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to wear one's heart on one's sleeve
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11 to wear one's heart upon one's sleeve
atklāti izrādīt savas jūtas; kas uz sirds, tas uz mēlesEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to wear one's heart upon one's sleeve
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12 cuff
I 1. noun1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) aproce2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) atloks (biksēm)2. verb(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.) uzlikt roku dzelžusII 1. noun(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) pļauka2. verb(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) pļaukāt* * *piedurknes atloks, aproce; dunka; dunkāt -
13 mend
[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) []labot; []remontēt2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) atlabt2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) ielāps; lāpīta vieta- mending* * *ielāpa vieta, ielāps; uzlabošanās; remontēt, lāpīt, labot; atveseļoties; laboties -
14 pluck
1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) []plūkt; []raut2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) noplūkt3) (to pick (flowers etc).) plūkt4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) []plūkt5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) strinkšķināt2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) drosme- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage
- pluck up courage
- energy* * *plūkšana, raušana; bezbailība, drosme; ķidas, iekšas; izgāšana; plūkt, raut; izplūkt, noplūkt; strinkšķināt; izgāzt -
15 pull
[pul] 1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) []vilkt; []raut2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) []vilkt; []vilkt3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) airēt4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) braukt (ar automašīnu u.tml.)2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) vilkšana;2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.)3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.)•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg* * *raušana, vilkšana; rāviens, vilciens; velkme; sasprindzinājums, piepūle; pievilkšanas spēks; aukla, rokturis; malks; priekšrocība; protekcija, sakari; airēšana; bumbas atsišana, bumbas dzīšana; paraugnovilkums; raut, stiept, vilkt; raustīt; saraut, saplēst -
16 twitch
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17 -sleeved
(having (a certain kind of) sleeve(s): a long-sleeved dress.) kleita ar garām piedurknēm
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Sleeve — Sleeve, n. [OE. sleeve, sleve, AS. sl?fe, sl?fe; akin to sl?fan to put on, to clothe; cf. OD. sloove the turning up of anything, sloven to turn up one s sleeves, sleve a sleeve, G. schlaube a husk, pod.] 1. The part of a garment which covers the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleeve — sleeve; sleeve·less; sleeve·let; sleeve·less·ness; … English syllables
Sleeve — Sleeve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sleeved} (sl[=e]vd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sleeving}.] To furnish with sleeves; to put sleeves into; as, to sleeve a coat. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleeve — [sli:v] n [: Old English; Origin: sliefe] 1.) the part of a piece of clothing that covers all or part of your arm ▪ a dress with long sleeves long sleeved/short sleeved etc ▪ a short sleeved shirt 2.) have sth up your sleeve informal to have a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sleeve — ► NOUN 1) the part of a garment that wholly or partly covers a person s arm. 2) a protective paper or cardboard cover for a record. 3) a protective or connecting tube fitting over a rod, spindle, or smaller tube. 4) a windsock. ● up one s sleeve… … English terms dictionary
sleeve — [slēv] n. [ME sleve < OE sliefe, akin to Du sloof, apron: for IE base see SLIP3] 1. that part of a garment that covers an arm or part of an arm 2. a tube or tubelike part fitting over or around another part 3. a thin paper or plastic cover for … English World dictionary
Sleeve — (sl[=e]v), n. See {Sleave}, untwisted thread. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleeve — [ sliv ] noun count ** 1. ) the part of a piece of clothing that covers your arm: short/long sleeves: a dress with long sleeves 2. ) a paper or plastic cover that protects something such as a record or book a ) a tube that surrounds and protects… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sleeve — (n.) O.E. sliefe (W.Saxon), slefe (Mercian), from P.Gmc. *slaubjon (Cf. M.L.G. sloven to dress carelessly, O.H.G. sloufen to put on or off ). Related to O.E. sliefan put on (clothes) and slupan to slip, glide, from PIE root *sleubh to slide, slip … Etymology dictionary
sleeve — A paperboard jacket that fits over the four sides (top, bottom, and two parallel sides) of a letter tray in order to keep the mail inside the tray from falling out … Glossary of postal terms
Sleeve — other|Sleeve (disambiguation)Sleeve (O. Eng. slieve , or slyf , a word allied to slip , cf. Dutch sloof ) is that part of a garment which covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips. The pattern of the sleeve is one of the… … Wikipedia
