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21 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) īss2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) neliels; maza auguma-3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) īss4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) 20 centu par maz5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) trūcīgs; nepietiekams6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) trausls2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) pēkšņi; spēji2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) tuvāk; ne tik tālu; par tuvu•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) ierakstīt kandidātu sarakstā- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *īsums; īss patskanis; īsa zilbe; īsuma zīme; īsmetrāžas filma; īssavienojums; alkoholisks dzēriens; smalkas klijas; atkritumi; tuvlidojums; aprauts, strups; strups; īss; maza auguma; nepietiekams; drupans, trausls; stiprs; spēji, pēkšņi -
22 short of
(not as far as or as much as: Our total came to just short of $1,000; We stopped five miles short of London.) gandrīz; turpat; nepilni* * *izņemot -
23 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) doties ceļā2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) []sākt; sākties3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) iedarbināt; uzvilkt (pulksteni)4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) uzsākt; nodibināt; izveidot2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) starts; sākums2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) handikaps; priekšrocība•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) satrūkties; salēkties2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) satrūkšanās2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) šoks; pārsteigums* * *sākums; satrūkšanās; starts; handikaps, priekšrocība; iedarbināšana; pacelšanās; doties ceļā; sākt; sākties; satrūkties; pietrūkties kājās; pietrūkties; iedarbināt; dibināt; iztramdīt; sarobīties, samesties; atirt; dot starta signālu; startēt; pacelties -
24 stoppage
[-pi‹]noun ((an) act of stopping or state or process of being stopped: The building was at last completed after many delays and stoppages.) apstāšanās; pārtraukums* * *apstāšanās; apstādināšana; ieturēšana; darba pārtraukšana, streiks; aizsērēšana -
25 stopwatch
noun (a watch with a hand that can be stopped and started, used in timing a race etc.) hronometrs* * *hronometrs -
26 tavern
['tævən](an inn or public house: The travellers stopped at a tavern for a meal and a mug of ale.) taverna; krodziņš* * *krodziņš, taverna -
27 vibrate
(to (cause to) shake, tremble, or move rapidly back and forth: Every sound that we hear is making part of our ear vibrate; The engine has stopped vibrating.) vibrēt; trīcēt; drebēt* * *svārstīties, vibrēt -
28 lie low
(to stay quiet or hidden: The criminal lay low until the police stopped looking for him.) slēpties -
29 set off
1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) doties2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) pamudināt; ierosināt3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) izšaut -
30 stop dead
(to stop completely: I stopped dead when I saw him.) apstāties kā iemietam -
31 stop off
(to make a halt on a journey etc: We stopped off at Edinburgh to see the castle.) apstāties (ceļojuma laikā) -
32 stop up
(to block: Some rubbish got into the drain and stopped it up.) aizsprostot; nosprostot
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Stopped — Stopped, a. (Phonetics) Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.). H. Sweet. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stopped — stopped; un·stopped; … English syllables
stopped — index arrested (checked), broken (interrupted) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stopped-up — index blind (impassable) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stopped — adjective (of a nose) blocked a stopped (or stopped up) nose • Syn: ↑stopped up, ↑stopped up • Similar to: ↑obstructed … Useful english dictionary
stopped up — adjective (of a nose) blocked a stopped (or stopped up) nose • Syn: ↑stopped, ↑stopped up • Similar to: ↑obstructed … Useful english dictionary
stopped-up — adjective 1. having narrow opening filled • Syn: ↑chinked • Similar to: ↑caulked 2. (of a nose) blocked a stopped (or stopped up) nose • Syn: ↑stopped, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Stopped — Stop Stop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stopping}.] [OE. stoppen, AS. stoppian (in comp.); akin to LG. & D. stoppen, G. stopfen, Icel. stoppa, Sw. stoppa, Dan. stoppe; all probably fr. LL. stopare, stupare, fr. L. stuppa the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stopped — adjective a) Not moving, but not properly parked or berthed; We were stopped for more than three hours! b) In the state resulting from having stopped. They passed a stopped car on the side of the road, but realized there was nothing they could do … Wiktionary
stopped — Guaranteed a specific price on the customer s working order while the dealer tries to obtain a better one. Stopped against one s self involves a customer order and a firm s own account, not two customers. One can cancel an order even after being… … Financial and business terms
stopped — Synonyms and related words: accented, alveolar, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, arrested, articulated, assimilated, back, backward, barytone, behindhand, belated, bilabial, blocked, bound, broad, cacuminal, central, cerebral, checked,… … Moby Thesaurus
