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1 the Great war
pirmais pasaules karš -
2 the Great Patriotic war
Lielais Tēvijas karš -
3 the Second Great war
otrais pasaules karš -
4 martial law
(the ruling of a country by the army in time of war or great national emergency, when ordinary law does not apply: The country is now under martial law.) kara stāvoklis* * *kara stāvoklis -
5 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) gods; cieņa2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) gods; cieņa3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) gods; cieņa4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) gods5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) gods6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) apbalvojums7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) (tituls, uzrunājot tiesnesi) Jūsu Godība2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) godāt; cienīt2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) pagodināt3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) izrādīt atzinību4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) pildīt (saistības, solījumu)•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *cieņa; apbalvojumi, ordeņi; izcilība; godāt, cienīt; nomaksāt -
6 terrible
['terəbl]1) (very bad: a terrible singer; That music is terrible!) briesmīgs; šausmīgs2) (causing great pain, suffering, hardship etc: War is terrible; It was a terrible disaster.) šausmīgs; drausmīgs3) (causing great fear or horror: The noise of the guns was terrible.) drausmīgs•- terribly* * *briesmīgs, drausmīgs; baigs -
7 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) vērtība2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) cena3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) vērtība4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) labas kvalitātes prece5) (the length of a musical note.) (nots) ilgums2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) novērtēt2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) vērtēt•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *cena, vērtība; cena, novērtējums; valūta; nozīme; lielums; ilgums; novērtēt, cienīt; vērtēt; augstu vērtēt -
8 carnage
(the slaughter of great numbers of people: the carnage of war.) masu slepkavība* * *masu slepkavība, asinspirts -
9 terror
['terə]1) (very great fear: She screamed with/in terror; She has a terror of spiders.) šausmas2) (something which makes one very afraid: The terrors of war.) briesmas; bieds3) (a troublesome person, especially a child: That child is a real terror!) neizturams cilvēks•- terrorist
- terrorize
- terrorise
- terrorization
- terrorisation
- terror-stricken* * *šausmas; terors; bieds; apnicīgs cilvēks -
10 wartime
noun (the time during which a country, a people etc is at war: There is a great deal of hardship and misery in wartime; ( also adjective) a wartime economy.) karalaiks; karalaika-* * *karalaiks; karalaika -
11 yearn
[jə:n](to feel a great desire; to long: to yearn for an end to the war.) ilgoties; skumt (pēc kaut kā)- yearning* * *ilgoties, skumt, tiekties
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