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63 coast
[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) krasts; piekraste2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) laisties lejup pa nogāzi- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *piekraste, krasts; nobrauktuve, nokalne; nobrauciens; braukt gar krastu; braukt no ostas ostā; laisties lejup; viegli nolikt eksāmenu; būt narkotikas kaifā -
64 comment
['koment] 1. noun((a) spoken or written remark: He made several comments about her untidy appearance.) komentārs; atsauksme2. verb((with on) to make such a remark: He commented on her appearance.) komentēt; dot atsauksmi- commentate
- commentator* * *izteikums, komentāri; atsauksme; komentēt, izteikt savas domas; dot atsauksmi -
65 competitive
[kəm'petətiv]1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) konkursa-2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) konkurētspējīgs3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) konkurējošs; konkurences-* * *konkursa; konkurētspējīgs, konkurējošs -
66 copyright
noun ((usually abbreviated to ©) the sole right to reproduce a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, and also to perform, translate, film, or record such a work.) autortiesības* * *autortiesības; nodrošināt autortiesības -
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68 coward
(a person who shows fear easily or is easily frightened: I am such a coward - I hate going to the dentist.) ģļēvulis- cowardly- cowardice
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69 crash
[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) blīkšķis; rībiens2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) avārija3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) bankrots4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) sagāzties; sabrukt; (ar troksni) saplīst2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) ciest avāriju3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) nogāzties (par lidmašīnu)4) ((of a business) to fail.) bankrotēt5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) (ar troksni) []drāzties6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensīvs; pastiprināts- crash-land* * *trinītis; blīkšķis, rībiens; sabrukums; bankrots; avārija; iemīlēšanās; sabrukt, sagrūt; salauzt, sagraut; rībināt; ciest avāriju; notriekt; bankrotēt; ierasties viesībās; intensīvs, pastiprināts; avārijas -
70 creak
[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) čīkstēt2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) čīkstoņa- creaky- creakiness* * *čīkstoņa; čīkstēt; čīkstināt -
71 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.)2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.)* * *krīze -
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73 cruet
['kru:it]1) (a small jar or bottle for salt, pepper, vinegar etc.) sālnīca; piparnīca; etiķa u.tml. trauciņš2) ((also cruet-stand) a holder for such jars etc, often with them on it.) garšvielu (sāls, piparu u.tml.) trauciņu komplekts* * *trauks; menāža -
74 cub
1) (the young of certain animals such as foxes, lions etc: a bear cub.) (plēsīga zvēra) mazulis2) ((with capital: short for Cub Scout) a member of the junior branch of the Scouts.) jaunskauts* * *mazulis; neaptēsts jauneklis, zaļknābis; apbērnoties -
75 cuff
I 1. noun1) (the end of the sleeve (of a shirt, coat etc) near the wrist: Does your shirt have buttons on the cuffs?) aproce2) ((especially American) the turned-up part of a trouser leg.) atloks (biksēm)2. verb(to put handcuffs on (a person): The police cuffed the criminal.) uzlikt roku dzelžusII 1. noun(a blow with the open hand: a cuff on the ear.) pļauka2. verb(to give such a blow: He cuffed him on the head.) pļaukāt* * *piedurknes atloks, aproce; dunka; dunkāt -
76 dare
[deə] 1. negative short form - daren't; verb1) (to be brave enough (to do something): I daren't go; I don't dare (to) go; He wouldn't dare do a thing like that; Don't you dare say such a thing again!) uzdrīkstēties; uzdrošināties2) (to challenge: I dare you to do it.) izaicināt2. noun(a challenge: He went into the lion's cage for a dare.) izaicinājums- daring3. noun(boldness: We admired his daring.) drosme; pārdrošība4. adjectivea dare-devil motorcyclist.) pārgalvīgs* * *izaicinājums; uzdrīkstēties; riskēt; izaicināt -
77 deceitful
adjective (deceiving or insincere: She's such a deceitful child!) melīgs; maldinošs* * *mānīgs, maldinošs; melīgs, nodevīgs -
78 defeatist
noun, adjective ((of) a person who gives up too easily and is too easily discouraged: She is such a defeatist; She has a defeatist attitude to life.)* * *sakāvnieks -
79 demure
[di'mjuə](quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) atturīgs; liekuļoti kautrīgs- demurely- demureness* * *nopietns, atturīgs; liekuļoti kautrīgs -
80 dent
[dent] 1. noun(a small hollow made by pressure or a blow: My car has a dent where it hit a tree.) (trieciena atstāts) iespiedums; iedobums2. verb(to make such a hollow in: The car was dented when it hit a wall.) iespiest; atstāt iespiedumu* * *zobs; iedobums, iespiedums; aizvainojums; atstāt iespiedumu, iespiest
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such — [ sʌtʃ ] function word *** Such can be used in the following ways: as a predeterminer (followed by a or an and a singular noun): She s such an intelligent woman. It was such a shame that you couldn t be with us. as a determiner (followed by a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Such — Such, a. [OE. such, sich, sech, sik, swich, swilch, swulch, swilc, swulc, AS. swelc, swilc, swylc; akin to OFries. selik, D. zulk, OS. sulic, OHG. sulih, solih, G. solch, Icel. sl[=i]kr, OSw. salik, Sw. slik, Dan. slig, Goth. swaleiks; originally … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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such — 1. such as an emphasizer. • How can the House express its indignant rejection of football hooliganism while setting such a persuasive example of undignified and daily indiscipline? Guardian Weekly, 1986. The construction with such a followed by… … Modern English usage
such — /such/, adj. 1. of the kind, character, degree, extent, etc., of that or those indicated or implied: Such a man is dangerous. 2. of that particular kind or character: The food, such as it was, was plentiful. 3. like or similar: tea, coffee, and… … Universalium
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such as — For example • • • Main Entry: ↑such * * * such as phrase used for introducing more examples of the type of person or thing that you have just mentioned The museum has paintings by such Impressionist artists as Manet and Degas. The money is used… … Useful english dictionary
such — ► DETERMINER , PREDETERMINER , & PRONOUN 1) of the type previously mentioned. 2) (such as/that) of the type about to be mentioned. 3) to so high a degree; so great. ● as such Cf. ↑as such ● … English terms dictionary
such as it is — Being what it is (and no better) • • • Main Entry: ↑such * * * such as it is mainly spoken phrase used for showing that you do not have a good opinion of the thing that you have mentioned The countries are still allies, but the special… … Useful english dictionary
such as it is — Just as it appears or is presented, not being any better or worse than most others of its kind; being average or mediocre. * /This pie, such as it is, is the best I can make./ * /Jane told her grandmother her grades, such as they were./ … Dictionary of American idioms
such as it is — Just as it appears or is presented, not being any better or worse than most others of its kind; being average or mediocre. * /This pie, such as it is, is the best I can make./ * /Jane told her grandmother her grades, such as they were./ … Dictionary of American idioms