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1 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) []stiept; stiepties2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) stiepties; plesties2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) []staipīšanās; []stiepšana2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) nogabals; posms; periods•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out* * *izstiepšanās; izstiepšana; saspīlējums, spriegums; elastīgums; pārspīlējums; laika sprīdis; izplatījums; ieslodzījuma laiks; distance; izstiept; izstiepties; stiepties, plesties; ilgt; pieļaut; izklāt; atšķaidīt; pakārt; elastīgs -
2 pier
[piə](a platform of stone, wood etc stretching from the shore into the sea, a lake etc, used as a landing-place for boats or as a place of entertainment: The passengers stepped down on to the pier.) (ostas) dambis, (laivu) piestātne* * *muliņš, dambis; estakāde; balsts -
3 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) smaile; (ass) gals2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) zemesrags3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punkts4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punkts; vieta5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moments, mirklis6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) iedaļa; atzīme7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) debespuse8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) punkts; balle9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) lieta; jautājums; lietas būtība10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) jēga; mērķis; nolūks11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) raksturīga iezīme12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) kontaktligzda2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) tēmēt, []vērst2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) norādīt3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) izšuvot šuves•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *punkts; punkts, vieta; smaile, gals; zemesrags; jautājums, lieta; galvenais, būtība; nolūks, mērķis; brīdis; raksturīga iezīme, īpašība; iedaļa, atzīme; adata; kontaktligzda, rozete; punkts; ieskaites punkts; stacija, pietura; punkts; rumbs; priekšējais postenis, priekšējā patruļa; rādīt; norādīt; tēmēt, vērst; asināt; uzasināt; padarīt spilgtāku; apstāties un norādīt -
4 rambling
1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) nesakarīgs2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) neregulārs; (būvēts) juku jukām3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) vīteņ-* * *nesakarīgs; neregulāras formas; līkumots; vīteņ -
5 trying
1) (difficult; causing strain or anxiety: Having to stay such a long time in hospital must be very trying.) grūts; mokošs; nogurdinošs2) ((of people) stretching one's patience to the limit; annoying: She's a very trying woman!) apnicīgs* * *grūts, smags; nogurdinošs, mokošs -
6 the Milky Way
( also the Galaxy) (a huge collection of stars stretching across the sky.) Piena Ceļš
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Stretching — Stretching … Deutsch Wörterbuch
Stretching — Un « stretch » de Bando yoga Définition Pratiques corporelles diverses destinées à développer la soupl … Wikipédia en Français
stretching — [ strɛtʃiŋ ] n. m. • 1982; mot angl. , de to stretch « s étirer » ♦ Anglic. Gymnastique douce basée sur des étirements des fibres musculaires. ● stretching nom masculin Mise en condition physique fondée sur le principe de la contraction (tension) … Encyclopédie Universelle
Stretching — Stretch ing, a. & n. from {Stretch}, v. [1913 Webster] {Stretching course} (Masonry), a course or series of stretchers. See {Stretcher}, 2. Britton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stretching — (engl. für Dehnen, Recken, Strecken) bezeichnet den Zug an Muskeln zu Erhöhung der allgemeinen Beweglichkeit, siehe Dehngymnastik die Erweiterung von künstlich erzeugten Hautlöchern zum Einbringen von Schmuckstücken, siehe Dehnen von Piercings … Deutsch Wikipedia
Stretching — Stretching. См. Растяжение. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
stretching — index continuation (prolongation), extension (expansion) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stretching — m DEFINICIJA v. strečing ETIMOLOGIJA vidi stretch … Hrvatski jezični portal
Stretching — For other uses, see Stretching (disambiguation). An actively stretching Siberian tiger Stretching is a form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated[ … Wikipedia
Stretching — Stretch Stretch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stretched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stretching}.] [OE. strecchen, AS. streccan; akin to D. strekken, G. strecken, OHG. strecchen, Sw. str[ a]cka, Dan. str[ae]kke; cf. AS. str[ae]ck, strec, strong, violent, G. strack … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stretching — Stret|ching 〈[ strɛ̣tʃıŋ] n. 15; Sp.〉 Streck , Dehnungsübung zum Muskeltraining [engl., „das Strecken“] * * * Stret|ching [ strɛt̮ʃɪŋ], das; s: aus Dehnungsübungen bestehende Gymnastik. * * * Strẹtching [zu Stretch] das, s, Sport und He … Universal-Lexikon