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1 stories
plural; see story I -
2 selected stories
stāstu izlase -
3 to tell stories
melst niekus -
4 story
I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) stāsts; stāstījums2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) blēņas; pasakas; nieki•- a tall story II see storey* * *stāsts; stāstījums; fabula, sižets; meli; laikraksta materiāls -
5 fairy-story
1) (an old, or children's, story of fairies, magic etc: a book of fairy-stories.) pasaka2) (an untrue statement; a lie: I don't want to hear any fairy-stories!) pasaka -
6 beguile
[bi'ɡæil]1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) pavadīt/ kavēt laiku2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) valdzināt; apburt•- beguilingly* * *pievilt, piemānīt; pavadīt; valdzināt, apburt -
7 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) krāsa; nokrāsa2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) krāsa; krāsviela3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) sejas krāsa4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorīts2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) krāsu-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) krāsot- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) tumšādainais- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *nokrāsa, krāsa; krāsviela, krāsa; sejas krāsa; kolorīts; rase; priekšstats; tembrs; izkrāsot, nokrāsot, krāsot; iekrāsoties; nosarkt; izpušķot -
8 comic
['komik] 1. adjective1) (of comedy: a comic actor; comic opera.) komisks2) (causing amusement: comic remarks.) komisks; jocīgs2. noun1) (an amusing person, especially a professional comedian.) komiķis2) (a children's periodical containing funny stories, adventures etc in the form of comic strips.) komiks•- comical- comic strip* * *komiķis; kinokomēdija; komisks; komēdijas -
9 ending
noun (the end, especially of a story, poem etc: Fairy stories have happy endings.) beigas* * *beigas, gals; izskaņa, galotne -
10 entertain
[entə'tein]1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) uzņemt, pacienāt (viesus)2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) kavēt (laiku)3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) lolot (cerību)•- entertaining
- entertainment* * *uzņemt; pakavēt; lolot -
11 entertaining
adjective (amusing: entertaining stories.) uzjautrinošs; izklaidējošs* * *uzjautrinošs, izklaidējošs -
12 enthral
[in'Ɵro:l]American - enthralled; verb(to delight greatly: His stories enthralled the children.) apburt; valdzināt- enthralment* * *valdzināt, apburt -
13 exploit
1. ['eksploit] noun(a (daring) deed or action: stories of his military exploits.) varoņdarbs2. [ik'sploit] verb1) (to make good or advantageous use of: to exploit the country's natural resources.) ekspluatēt, izmantot2) (to use (eg a person) unfairly for one's own advantage.) ekspluatēt, izmantot•* * *varoņdarbs; ekspluatēt; izmantot -
14 fiction
['fikʃən](stories etc which tell of imagined, not real, characters and events (see also non-fiction): I prefer reading fiction to hearing about real events.) daiļliteratūra; izdomājums- fictitious* * *izdomājums; daiļliteratūra, beletristika; fikcija -
15 folklore
noun (the study of the customs, beliefs, stories, traditions etc of a particular people: the folklore of the American Indians.) folklora* * *folklora -
16 fund
1) (a sum of money for a special purpose: Have you given money to the repair fund?) fonds2) (a store or supply: He has a fund of funny stories.) krājums•- funds* * *krājums; fonds, kapitāls, krātuve; fondi, naudas līdzekļi; valsts vērtspapīri; konsolidēt; ieguldīt kapitālu valsts vērtspapīros -
17 giant
1. feminine - giantess; noun1) ((in fairy stories etc) a huge person: Jack met a giant when he climbed the beanstalk.) milzis2) (a person of unusually great height and size.) milzis3) (a person of very great ability or importance: Einstein is one of the giants of twentieth-century science.) gara milzis2. adjective(of unusually great height or size: a giant cod; a giant fern.) milzīgs; gigantisks* * *gigants, milzis; milzis, titāns; milzīgs, gigantisks -
18 hair-raising
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19 humorist
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20 invisible
[in'vizəbl](not able to be seen: Only in stories can people make themselves invisible.) neredzams- invisibility* * *neredzams
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