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61 break off
(to stop: She broke off in the middle of a sentence.) pēkšņi pārtraukt (sarunu, attiecības u.tml.) -
62 traffic island
(a small pavement in the middle of a road, for pedestrians to stand on on their way across.) gājēju saliņa (pārejot ielu) -
63 waist
[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) viduklis; jostasvieta2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) šaurākā vieta; sašaurinājums3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) viduklis•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat* * *viduklis, jostasvieta; jaciņa, blūze, ņieburs; šaurākā vieta; kuģa vidusdaļa, midšips; fizelāžas vidusdaļa; lidmašīnas fizelāžas vidusdaļa -
64 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) pirmais; galvenais2) (best: in prime condition.) lielisks; pirmklasīgs2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) plaukums- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) iecienītākā raidlaika-II verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) sagatavot; pielādēt; piepildīt; gruntēt- primer* * *sākums; ziedu laiks, plaukums; pamattonis, prīma; pirmskaitlis; rīta lūgšana; iepildīt; pielādēt; instruēt, pamācīt; labi pabarot; primārs, sākotnējs; galvenais; pirmklasīgs, lielisks -
65 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) vide2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) (informācijas) līdzeklis3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) mēdijs4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) barotne2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) vidējs; mērens* * *līdzeklis, paņēmiens, veids; vidusceļš, vidus; vide; dzīves apstākļi, apkārtējā vide; šķīdinātājs; aģents, starpnieks; medijs; vidējs; mērens; vidēja kalibra -
66 wasp
[wosp](White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.) anglosakšu izcelsmes amerikānis- Waspish- waspish
- waspishly
- waspishness* * *lapsene; anglosakšu izcelsmes amerikānis, pilnasinīgs amerikānis -
67 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) lādzīgs2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) maigs; samtains3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) izturēts; nostāvējies; nogatavojies2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) vērst lādzīgāku; atmaigt* * *nogatavoties, nobriest; nostāvēties; kļūt labsirdīgam, atmaigt; ienācies, nogatavojies; izturēts, nostāvējies; lekns, auglīgs; samtains, sulīgs, maigs; labsirdīgs; ieskurbis, iereibis -
68 society
plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) sabiedrība2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) sabiedrība3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) biedrība; savienība4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) augstākās aprindas5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) sabiedrība; kompānija* * *sabiedrība; biedrība; augstākās aprindas -
69 happy medium
(a sensible middle course between two extreme positions: I need to find the happy medium between starving and over-eating.) zelta vidusceļš* * *zelta vidusceļš; zelta vidusceļš -
70 sedate
I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.) mierīgs; nosvērts; cienīgs- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.) nomierināt ar zālēm- sedative* * *mierīgs, nosvērts
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