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1 hunger strike
(a refusal to eat, as a form of protest or to force (someone) to agree to certain demands etc: The prisoners went on hunger strike as a protest against prison discipline.) bada streiks* * *bada streiks -
2 knock
[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klauvēt2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) []sist; []dauzīt3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) sist4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) atsisties []2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) klauvējiens; sitiens; trieciens; belziens2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klauvējiens•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up* * *belziens, sitiens; klauvējiens; barga kritika, trieciens, uzbrukums; bumbas padeve; ūtrupe; detonācija; dauzīt, sist; sasist, sadauzīt; klauvēt; apstulbināt, pārsteigt; piekasīties, piesieties; saņemt ciet -
3 slam
[slæm] 1. past tense, past participle - slammed; verb1) (to shut with violence usually making a loud noise: The door suddenly slammed (shut); He slammed the door in my face.) aizcirst (durvis); aizcirsties2) (to strike against something violently especially with a loud noise: The car slammed into the wall.) triekt; ietriekties2. noun((the noise made by) an act of closing violently and noisily: The door closed with a slam.) (durvju) aizciršanās; trieciena troksnis* * *aizciršanās; klājiens, slems; barga kritika; aizcirst; aizcirsties; nosviest, nomest; bargi nokritizēt; lamāties -
4 bump
1. verb(to knock or strike (something): She bumped into me; I bumped my head against the ceiling.) sasist; uzskriet virsū2. noun1) ((the sound of) a blow or knock: We heard a loud bump.) sitiens; belziens2) (a swelling or raised part: a bump on the head; This road is full of bumps.) puns; grumba; gramba•- bumper3. adjective(excellent in some way, especially by being large: a bumper crop.) nepieredzēti liels- bumpy- bump into
- bump of* * *kliedziens; belziens; puns, uztūkums; talants, spējas; gramba; gaisa bedres; kliegt; sasist; izbalsot, atcelt; pēkšņi -
5 picket
['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) pikets2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) sardze; postenis2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) piketēt; izlikt sardzi/posteņus2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.)* * *miets; pikets; patruļa, postenis, sardze; iežogot ar mietiem; piesiet pie mieta; piketēt; izvietot sardzi, patrulēt -
6 smack
I 1. [smæk] verb(to strike smartly and loudly; to slap: She smacked the child's hand/bottom.) uzsist; dot pliķi2. noun((the sound of) a blow of this kind; a slap: He could hear the smack of the waves against the side of the ship.) plīkšķēšana; plīkšķis3. adverb(directly and with force: He ran smack into the door.) tieši; no visa spēkaII 1. [smæk] verb((with of) to have a suggestion of: The whole affair smacks of prejudice.) būt ar (kādu) piegaršu2. nounThere's a smack of corruption about this affair.) piegarša; pieskaņa* * *vienmasta zvejas kuģis; garša; piegarša; plīkšķis; piejaukums, nokrāsa; čāpstināšana, šmaukstināšana; mēģinājums; smarža, neliels daudzums; būt ar piegaršu; šmaukstināt, šmaukstināt lūpas, čāpstināt; plīkšķināt; atgādināt; uzsist -
7 stumble
1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) aizķerties; paklupt2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) iet klupšus3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) klupt/aizķerties (pie vārdiem); stomīties•- stumble across/on* * *paklupšana; stomīšanās; maldīšanās; klupt; paklupt; stomīties; maldīties
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