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1 sliding door
(a type of door that slides across an opening rather than swinging on a hinge.) bīdāmas durvis* * *bīdāmas durvis -
2 swing
[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) šūpot; šūpoties2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) soļot3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) pagriezt; pagriezties2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) šūpošanās; vēziens2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) šūpošanās; līgošanās; plīvošana3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) svings4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) pārmaiņa; pavērsiens5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) šūpoles•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *šūpošanās; vēziens; norise, gaita; vingrs solis; ritms; šūpoles; svings; pārmaiņa; turneja, brauciens; šūpot; šūpoties; karināt; karāties; iet vingrā solī; dejot svinga ritmā; spēlēt svinga ritmā; pagriezt; pagriezties; pārmainīt; pārmainīties; uzsākt; būt dzīvespriecīgam; veikties -
3 wedge
[we‹] 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) ķīlis2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) (trīsstūra) gabaliņš2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) ieķīlēt; noķīlēt; ieķīlēties; iespriesties* * *ķīlis; nostiprināt ar ķīļi; iedzīt ķīli
См. также в других словарях:
swinging door — n AmE a door that you can push open from either side, which swings shut afterwards British Equivalent: swing door … Dictionary of contemporary English
swinging door — noun count AMERICAN a door without a handle that you can push open from either side and that closes automatically … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swinging door — n. a door hung so that it can be opened in either direction and swings shut by itself … English World dictionary
swinging door — This idiom refers to something or someone that can go in two conflicting or opposite directions … The small dictionary of idiomes
swinging door — noun a door that swings on a double hinge; opens in either direction (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑swing door • Hypernyms: ↑door • Hyponyms: ↑batwing • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
swinging door — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms swinging door : singular swinging door plural swinging doors American a swing door … English dictionary
swinging door — swinging doors N COUNT: usu pl Swinging doors are doors that can open both towards you and away from you. [AM] (in BRIT, use swing door) … English dictionary
swinging door — door that can be pushed from either side to open it … English contemporary dictionary
swinging door — a door that swings open on being pushed or pulled from either side and then swings closed by itself. Also called swing door. [1795 1805] * * * … Universalium
swinging door — swing′ing door′ n. bui a door that swings open on being pushed or pulled from either side and then swings closed by itself • Etymology: 1795–1805 … From formal English to slang
swinging door — See revolving door … Ballentine's law dictionary
