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1 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) []rīt2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) noticēt; pieņemt2. noun(an act of swallowing.) []rīšana- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) bezdelīga* * *bezdelīga; rīšana; norīšana; malks; rīt; norīt; aprīt; paciest; noticēt -
2 migrant
noun (a person, bird or animal that migrates or has migrated: The swallow is a summer migrant to Britain; ( also adjective) migrant workers.) migrants, pārceļotājs* * *pārceļotājs; gājputns -
3 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) bulta; aizbīdnis2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) skrūve (metālam)3) (a flash of lightning.) zibens spēriens4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) (audekla) baķis2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) aizbultēt; sastiprināt ar [] skrūvi2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) norīt nesakošļājot3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) aizbēgt; aizauļot•- bolt-upright- boltupright
- a bolt from the blue* * *bulta; aizbīdnis, aizšaujamais, bulta; zibens spēriens; baķis; nasta; bēgšana; atmešana, nodevība; sijāt; izsijāt; aizbultēt; sastiprināt ar bultām; aizauļot, aizbēgt, aizlaisties; norīt nesakošļājot; neatbalstīt savas partijas kandidātus, aiziet -
4 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) []dzert2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) dzert; žūpot2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) izdzert glāzi ūdens2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) glāzīte alkoholiska dzēriena•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up* * *dzēriens; alkoholisks dzēriens; malks; dzert; izdzert; žūpot -
5 eat
[i:t] 1. past tense - ate; verb(to (chew and) swallow; to take food: They are forbidden to eat meat; They ate up all the cakes; We must eat to live.) ēst- eatable2. noun((in plural) food: Cover all eatables to keep mice away.) pārtika; ēdamais- eat into- eat one's words* * *ēst; saēst -
6 gulp
1. verb(to swallow eagerly or in large mouthfuls: He gulped down a sandwich.) rīt; dzert lieliem malkiem2. noun1) (a swallowing movement: `There's a ghost out there,' he said with a gulp.) rīšana; malkošana2) (the amount of food swallowed: a gulp of coffee.) liels malks* * *liels maks; rīt; norīt, apvaldīt -
7 swift
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