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1 the living image of one's father
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2 tighten one's belt
(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) savilkt ciešāk siksnu -
3 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) []balstīt; noturēt2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) atbalstīt3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) pierādīt4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) uzturēt2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) []balsts2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) balsts•- supporting* * *atbalsts; apgādnieks; atbalstīt; uzturēt; paciest, izturēt -
4 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) dzīvot; eksistēt2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) izturēt; izdzīvot3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) dzīvot; mājot4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) dzīvot5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) dzīvot; iztikt•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) uzturs; iztika- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) dzīvs2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) (par pārraidi) tiešs3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) enerģisks; darbīgs; (par šāviņu, bumbu u.tml.) neizšauts; nesprādzis4) (burning: a live coal.) degošs; liesmojošs; kvēlojošs2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) (par pārraidi) tieši- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire* * *dzīvot, eksistēt; mājot, dzīvot; izdzīvot, izturēt; dzīvs; spēkpilns, darbīgs, enerģisks; aktuāls, svarīgs; degošs, liesmojošs; zemsprieguma; neizšauts; tiešs -
5 life
plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) dzīvība2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) dzīve; mūžs3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) dzīvīgums4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) dzīvesveids5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) dzīves posms6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) dzīvība7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biogrāfija; dzīves apraksts8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) mūža ieslodzījums•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *dzīve; dzīvība; dabiskais lielums; dzīvīgums, enerģija; dzīves apraksts, biogrāfija; sabiedriskā dzīve, sabiedrība; dzīvesveids; kalpošanas laiks, mūžs -
6 colony
['koləni]plural - colonies; noun1) ((a group of people who form) a settlement in one country etc which is under the rule of another country: France used to have many colonies in Africa.) kolonija2) (a group of people having the same interests, living close together: a colony of artists.) grupējums3) (a collection of animals, birds etc, of one type, living together: a colony of gulls.) kolonija•- colonial- colonialism
- colonialist
- colonize
- colonise
- colonist
- colonization
- colonisation* * *kolonija -
7 cell
[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) kamera; celle2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) šūna3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) elements4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) (bišu) šūna•- cellular- cellphone* * *kamera; celle; šūna; šūniņa; elements -
8 contemporary
[kən'tempərəri] 1. adjective1) (living at, happening at or belonging to the same period: That chair and the painting are contemporary - they both date from the seventeenth century.) viena laika2) (of the present time; modern: contemporary art.) mūsdienu-2. noun(a person living at the same time: She was one of my contemporaries at university.) laikabiedrs* * *laikabiedrs; vienaudzis; mūslaiku, mūsdienu; viena laika, viena vecuma -
9 resident
['rezidənt] 1. noun(a person who lives or has his home in a particular place: a resident of Edinburgh.) (pastāvīgs) iedzīvotājs2. adjective1) (living or having one's home in a place: He is now resident abroad.) dzīvojošs2) (living, having to live, or requiring a person to live, in the place where he works: a resident caretaker.) darbavietā dzīvojošs•- reside- residence
- residency
- residential
- residence hall
- in residence
- take up residence* * *iedzīvotājs; viesis; klīniskais ordinators; dzīvojošs; pastāvīgs; raksturīgs -
10 that
1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) tas; tā2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) tas3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) kas; kurš4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) ka2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) lai; kaut5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) tik- that's that* * *tik; jāatzīst, ka; lai; tas, tā ; kurš, kas -
11 condition
[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.) stāvoklis; apstākļi2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.) nosacījums; noteikums2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) nosacīt; izvirzīt noteikumus2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) uzlabot (fizisko sagatavotību); []trenēties•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that* * *nosacījums, noteikums; stāvoklis; akadēmisks parāds, pēceksāmens; kondīcija; nosacīt; izvirzīt noteikumus; uzlabot; kārtot pēceksāmenus; kondicionēt -
12 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) grūstīt; grūstīties; izgrūst2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) steidzināt3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) apkrāpt; piekrāpt; izkrāpt4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) spekulēt5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) iziet uz paneļa (par prostitūtu), maukot2. noun(quick and busy activity.) kņada; rosīšanās- hustler* * *kņada; rosīšanās; afēra, mahinācija, spekulācija; uztiepšana; ievilināšana; grūstīt; grūstīties; nodarboties ar afērām; uztiept; ievilināt; nodarboties ar prostitūciju -
13 seal
I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) zīmogs2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) zīmoglaka; plombe3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) izolācija2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) []zīmogot2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) aizzīmogot; hermētiski noslēgt; izolēt3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) izlemt; izšķirt•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) ronis- sealskin* * *ronis; zīmogs; apstiprinājums; kotikāda; roņāda; izolācija; aizslēgs, aizvars; virzuļa gredzens; medīt roņus; apzīmogot; aizzīmogot; cieši noslēgt; apstiprināt; izšķirt, nolemt -
14 domestic
[də'mestik]1) (of or in the house or home: a domestic servant; domestic utensils.) mājas-; mājsaimniecības-2) (concerning one's private life or family: domestic problems.) mājas-; ģimenes-3) ((of animals) tame and living with or used by people.) (par dzīvniekiem) māj-4) (not foreign: the Government's domestic policy.) iekšzemes-; iekšējais; iekš-•- domestication
- domesticity
- domestic help* * *sulainis, kalpone; ģimenes, mājas; iekšzemes; mājas -
15 bread
[bred]1) (a type of food made of flour or meal baked: bread and butter.) maize2) (one's living: This is how I earn my daily bread.) iztika; dienišķā maize•- breadwinner
- bread and butter
- on the breadline* * *maize -
16 businessman
feminine - businesswoman; noun (a person who makes a living from some form of trade or commerce, not from one of the professions.) biznesmenis; komersants* * *biznesmenis, komersants -
17 inmate
['inmeit](one of the people living in an institution, especially a prison or mental hospital.) iemītnieks (psihiatriskās slimnīcas slimnieks; cietumnieks)* * *iemītnieks -
18 walk of life
(a way of earning one's living; an occupation or profession: People from all walks of life went to the minister's funeral.) profesija; nodarbošanās* * *profesija; sabiedriskais stāvoklis
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