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101 period
['piəriəd] 1. noun1) (any length of time: a period of three days; a period of waiting.) periods; laika posms2) (a stage in the Earth's development, an artist's development, in history etc: the Pleistocene period; the modern period.) periods; laikmets3) (the punctuation mark (.), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.) punkts2. adjective(of furniture, costumes etc) of or from the same or appropriate time in history; antique or very old: period costumes; His house is full of period furniture (=antique furniture). vēsturisks; laikmeta-- periodic- periodically
- periodical 3. adjective(see periodic.)* * *laika posms, periods; laikmets; stunda; mācību stunda; punkts; teikums; menstruācijas; laikmeta, perioda -
102 school
I 1. [sku:l] noun1) (a place for teaching especially children: She goes to the school; He's not at university - he's still at school; (American) He's still in school.) skola2) (the pupils of a school: The behaviour of this school in public is sometimes not very good.) (vienas) skolas audzēkņi3) (a series of meetings or a place for instruction etc: She runs a sewing school; a driving school.) skola; kursi4) (a department of a university or college dealing with a particular subject: the School of Mathematics.) fakultāte5) ((American) a university or college.) augstskola6) (a group of people with the same ideas etc: There are two schools of thought about the treatment of this disease.) skola2. verb(to train through practice: We must school ourselves to be patient.) mācīties; apvaldīt- schoolboy
- schoolgirl
- schoolchild
- school-day
- schooldays
- schoolfellow
- school-leaver
- schoolmaster
- schoolmate
- school-teacher II [sku:l] noun(a group of certain kinds of fish, whales or other water animals swimming about: a school of porpoises.) (zivju u.tml.) bars* * *skola; klase; stundas, mācības; vienas skolas audzēkņi; fakultāte; skola, virziens; eksāmeni; apmācīt, skolot; apvaldīt; bars; pulcēties baros -
103 so
[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tik; tādā mērā2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) tā; tādā veidā3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) tā (atsaucoties uz iepriekšminēto vārdu)4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) arī; tāpat5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') jā; pilnīgi pareizi2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.)- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak* * *sol; tādā veidā, tā ; tādā mērā, tik; arī; apmēram; tā!, tiešām!; tāpēc, tādēļ; tātad -
104 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) uzvalks; kostīms2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) kostīms; tērps3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) prāva; (tiesas) lieta4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) bildinājums5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) (kāršu) masts2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) būt piemērotam/apmierinošam2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) piestāvēt3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) piemērot; saskaņot; pieskaņot•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself* * *uzvalks; komplekts; lūgums; masts; bildinājums; prāva; būt piemērotam, derēt; piestāvēt; piemērot, pielāgot -
105 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) mēle2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) mēle3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) mēle4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) valoda* * *mēle; valoda; mēle; mēle; mēlīte; zemes strēle; rēdze, tapa; pārmijas nazis -
106 in tune
1) ((of a musical instrument) having been adjusted so as to give the correct pitches: Is the violin in tune with the piano?) harmonēt; saskanēt2) ((of a person's singing voice) at the same pitch as that of other voices or instruments: Someone in the choir isn't (singing) in tune.) turēt toni; tonī -
107 cat
[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) kaķis2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) kaķu dzimtas dzīvnieks•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag* * *kaķis; pletne; ķildīga sieviete; strādnieks bez noteiktas nodarbošanās; džeza mūzikas mīļotājs; stilīgais; narkotisko līdzekļu spekulants; kāpurķēžu traktors -
108 distinguish
[di'stiŋɡwiʃ]1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) atšķirt2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) pamanīt; saskatīt; sadzirdēt3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) izšķirt4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) izcelt; izcelties•- distinguished* * *atšķirt; sadzirdēt, saskatīt -
109 multiple
1. adjective1) (having, or affecting, many parts: She suffered multiple injuries when she fell out of the window.) daudzskaitlīgs2) (involving many things of the same sort: Fifteen vehicles were involved in the multiple crash on the motorway.) daudzskaitlīgs2. noun(a number that contains another number an exact number of times: 65 is a multiple of 5.) skaitlis, kas dalās bez atlikuma* * *skaitlis, tāds, kas dalās bez atlikuma; salikts; daudzkārtīgs, daudzējāds; dalāms bez atlikuma -
110 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spirāles-; spirālveidīgs; vītņu-2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spirālveidīgs2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) (cenu u.tml.) svārstības2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirāle; grīste3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) svārstīties; attīstīties spirālveidīgi- spirally* * *spirāle; svārstības; vīties spirālē; svārstīties; spirālveidīgs -
111 street
[stri:t]1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) iela2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) iela•- street directory
- be streets ahead of / better than
- be up someone's street
- not to be in the same street as* * *iela -
112 valve
[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) vārsts; ventilis2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) vārstulis3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) elektronu lampa* * *vārsts, ventilis; elektronu lampa; vārstulis -
113 another
adjective, pronoun1) (a different (thing or person): This letter isn't from Tom - it's from another friend of mine; The coat I bought was dirty, so the shop gave me another.) cits2) ((one) more of the same kind: Have another biscuit!; You didn't tell me you wanted another of those!) vēl viens* * *cits; vēl kāds, vēl viens; otrs -
114 cold-blooded
1) (having blood (like that of a fish) which takes the same temperature as the surroundings of the body: cold-blooded creatures.) aukstasiņu- (par dzīvnieku)2) (cruel and unfeeling: cold-blooded murder.) nežēlīgs* * *aukstasiņu; apdomāts, apsvērts; nežēlīgs -
115 contour
['kontuə]1) (an outline: the contours of the coastline.) kontūra; apveids2) ((also contour line) on a map, a line joining points at the same height or depth.) kontūrlīnija* * *apveids, profils, kontūra; gaita; konturēt, profilēt -
116 dame
[deim]1) ((the status of) a lady of the same rank as a knight: There were several dames at the royal wedding.) dāma2) ((American) a woman.) kundzīte; sievišķis* * *dāma, kundze; skolas direktore, zēnu pansionāta īpašniece; padzīvojusi sieviete, kundzīte; sievišķis; Britu impērijas ordeņa kavalieres tituls -
117 example
1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) paraugs2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) piemērs3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) paraugs4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) mācība; pamācība•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example* * *piemērs, paraugs; mācība -
118 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) pieredze2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) pārdzīvojums; piedzīvojums2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) pieredzēt; pārdzīvot; piedzīvot* * *pieredze; piedzīvot, pieredzēt -
119 habit
['hæbit]1) (something which a person does usually or regularly: the habit of going for a walk before bed; an irritating habit of interrupting.) ieradums; paradums2) (a tendency to do the same things that one has always done: I did it out of habit.) ieradums; paradums3) (clothes: a monk's habit.) tērps•- habitual- habitually
- from force of habit
- get someone into
- get into
- out of the habit of* * *ieradums, paradums; raksturīga īpašība, daba; tērps -
120 identify
1) (to recognize as being a certain person etc: Would you be able to identify the man who robbed you?; He identified the coat as his brother's.) identificēt, atpazīt2) (to think of as being the same: He identifies beauty with goodness.) identificēt, uzskatīt par identisku•- identify with
- identify oneself with / be identified with* * *identificēt; uzskatīt par identisku, identificēt; solidarizēties
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