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1 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.)2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.)3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.)2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) atspere2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) pavasaris3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) lēciens4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) atsperīgums5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) avots; strautiņš•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up* * *pavasaris; lēciens; atspere; vingrums, elastīgums; enerģija, spars; avots; pirmsākums; iemesls, motīvs; sūce; lēkt, lēkāt; rasties, izcelties; pieplūst; sariesties, saskriet; negaidīti paziņot -
2 mainspring
noun (the chief spring, especially the spring that causes the wheels to move in a watch or clock.) galvenā atspere* * *galvenā atspere; dzinulis, virzītājspēks -
3 fountain
1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) strūklaka2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) strūklaka3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) avots•* * *strūklaka; avots, pamats; rezervuārs; saldējumu, stāvvieta ar gāzētu ūdeni; avots -
4 geyser
1) (an underground spring that produces and sends out hot water and steam: There are geysers in Iceland and New Zealand.) geizers2) (a small gas or electric water heater in a bathroom, kitchen etc.) (gāzes, elektrības) ūdens sildītājs (vannas istabā u.tml.)* * *gāzes aparāts, geizers -
5 springtime
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6 waterhole
noun (a spring or other place where water can be found in a desert or other dry country: The elephant drank from the waterhole.) avots; (dzīvniekiem) dzeršanas vieta -
7 bloom
[blu:m] 1. noun1) (a flower: These blooms are withering now.) zieds2) (the state of flowering: The flowers are in bloom.) ziedēšana3) (freshness: in the bloom of youth.) plaukums; ziedu laiks2. verb(to flower or flourish: Daffodils bloom in the spring.) ziedēt; plaukt* * *zieds; ziedēšana; ziedu laiks, plaukums, uzplaukums; sārtums; ziedēt; zelt, plaukt -
8 bounce
1. verb1) (to (cause to) spring or jump back from a solid surface.) atlēkt; lēkāt2) ((of a cheque) to be sent back unpaid, because of lack of money in a bank account.) (par čeku) neapmaksātu atsūtīt atpakaļ2. noun1) ((of a ball etc) an act of springing back: With one bounce the ball went over the net.) atlēciens2) (energy: She has a lot of bounce.) enerģija; spars•- bouncing* * *lēciens; atlēciens; atsperīgums, elastīgums; lielība, pārspīlējums; uzteikums; lēkt; atlēkt; lielīties, plātīties; izmest, lēkāt; pēkšņi, piepeši -
9 daffodil
['dæfədil](a kind of yellow spring flower which grows from a bulb.) dzeltenā narcise* * *dzeltenā narcise; gaiši dzeltena krāsa -
10 delay
[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) atlikt2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) aizkavēt; novilcināt2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) aizkavēšana; novilcināšana; atlikšana* * *aizkavēšana, novilcināšana; atlikšana; aizture; novilcināt, aizkavēt; atlikt -
11 Easter
['i:stə](a Christian festival held in the spring, to celebrate Christ's coming back to life after the Crucifixion.) Lieldienas* * *Lieldienas -
12 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) gaišs; gaišmatains2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) godīgs; taisnīgs3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) skaists; jauks (par laiku)4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) diezgan labs; apmierinošs5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) vidējs; mērens6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) skaists•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) atrakciju parks2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) gadatirgus3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) gadatirgus; izstāde* * *mērens, vidējs; jauks, skaidrs; diezgan labs; gaišmatains, gaišs; neaptraipīts, tīrs; laipns, pieklājīgs; daiļš, taisnīgs, godīgs, skaists; taisnīgi, godīgi; tieši; tīri, skaidri; gadatirgus, izstāde -
13 fancy
['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) izrotāts3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) vēlēties2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) iedomāties, ka...; šķist, ka...3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) patikt•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy* * *iztēle, fantāzija; iedomu tēls, iedoma; kaprīze, untums; aizraušanās, tieksme; iedomāties, iztēloties; uzskatīt, domāt; just patiku; audzēt īpašas šķirnes dzīvniekus; izrotāts, ornamentāls; fantastisks; augstākās kvalitātes, moderns, smalks; īpašas sugas, īpašas šķirnes -
14 jack-in-the-box
['‹ækinðəboks](a toy consisting of a figure, fixed to a spring inside a box, which comes out suddenly when the lid is opened.) (rotaļu) ampelmanis* * *sprukstiņš -
15 kick
[kik] 1. verb1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) []spert; spārdīt; spārdīties2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) (par šauteni) atsist2. noun1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) spēriens2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) (šautenes) atsitiens3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) patīkams satraukums•- kick off
- kick up* * *spēriens; sitiens; atsitiens; patīkams satraukums; spars; grādi, stiprums; deva; spārdīt, spert; spārdīties; atsist; palēkties, atlēkt; celt traci; atmest -
16 pop
I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) paukšķis; šāviens2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) putojošs dzēriens2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) []paukšķēt; paukšķināt2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) izskriet; izlēkt; (par acīm) [] ieplesties3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) (uz īsu brīdi) izskriet4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) (ātri) []likt; []likt•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) populārs2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop-* * *paukšķis; popmūzika; tēvs; vecītis, večuks; popmūzikas koncerts; šāviens; putojošs dzēriens; ieķīlājums, ķīla; nopaukšķēt; paukšķināt; nopaukšķināt; šaut; iebāzt, iegrūst; iegāzt, iesist; skriet, mesties; iemesties, ieskriet; injicēt; ieprasīties; ieķīlāt; grauzdēt kukurūzu; masu, populārs; negaidīti, pēkšņi; paukš! -
17 primrose
['primrəuz]1) (a kind of pale yellow spring flower common in woods and hedges.) prīmula2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: primrose walls.) gaišdzeltena krāsa; gaišdzeltens* * *prīmula; bāldzeltena krāsa -
18 season
['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) gadalaiks2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) sezona2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) pievienot garšvielas2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) ļaut nostāvēties•- seasonal
- seasoned
- seasoning
- season ticket
- in season
- out of season* * *gadalaiks; sezona; sezonas biļete; aklimatizēt, pieradināt; ļaut nostāvēties; izžāvēt; pielikt garšvielas; padarīt interesantu -
19 source
[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) avots; izcelšanās; pirmsākums2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) izteka* * *izteka; avots; pirmsākums -
20 spawn
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