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1 twist
[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) griezt; grozīt; vīties; līkumot2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) savīt; apvīt3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) izgriezt; izliekt; izkropļot2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) griešanās; grozīšana; vīšana; līkumošana2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) ripiņa; šķēlīte; piedeva3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) cilpa; mezgls; savijums4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) pēkšņa pārmaiņa; pagrieziens•- twisted- twister* * *savīšana, sagriešana; aukla; savijums; pītā maize; līkums, izliekums; izkropļojums; izmežģījums; īpatnība; pārmaiņa; krāpšana; tvists; ēstgriba; sajaukts dzēriens; vērpe; sagriezt, savīt; sagriezties, savīties; locīties, vīties; izgriezt; izmežģīt; izkropļot; dejot tvistu; piemānīt -
2 twist in the road
ceļa līkums -
3 twist of the tongue
neskaidra izruna -
4 twist of the wrist
veiklība -
5 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vējš2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) elpa3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) (kuņģa, zarnu) gāzes2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) aizsist elpu3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pūšamais (instruments)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) []tīt2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) satīt3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) vīties; līkumot4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) uzgriezt; uzvilkt•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *vējš; vītne, vijums; līkums; elpot; tinums; gāzes; smaka; tukši vārdi; pūst; neļaut atvilkt elpu; tīties; aptīties; vīties; ļaut atvilkt elpu; saost; tīt; aptīt; uzvilkt; cilpot; celt ar vinču -
6 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) sprogoties; cirtoties; []sprogot; []cirtot2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) saritināt; saritināties2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) sproga; cirta2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) sprogainums; cirtainums•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up* * *cirta, sproga; spirāle; sasprogot; sprogoties; vīties; viļņoties -
7 struggle
1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) turēties/cīnīties pretī2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) cīnīties; karot3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) cīnīties/lauzties (uz priekšu; ārā u.tml.)2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) cīņa* * *cīņa; piepūle; cīnīties; censties, pūlēties; izlauzties -
8 twine
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9 screw up
1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) saviebties2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) saburzīt3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) salaist grīstē, saputrot -
10 sprain
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11 squirm
[skwə:m]1) (to twist the body or wriggle: He lay squirming on the ground with pain.) locīties2) (to be very embarrassed or ashamed: I squirmed when I thought of how rude I'd been.) sarauties (kaunā u.tml.); minstināties* * *izliekšanās; izliekties, izlocīties; izlocīties, izvairīties -
12 twiddle
['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) griezt; grozīt* * *griešana, grozīšana; grozīt, griezt; nosist laiku -
13 wind up
1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) satīt2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) uzvilkt (pulksteni u.tml.)3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) beigt -
14 wrench
[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) izraut; izgriezt (ar spēku)2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) izmežģīt2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) rāviens; izmežģījums2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) uzgriežņu atslēga* * *rāviens; izgriezt, uzgriežņu atslēga; izmežģījums; izkropļošana, sagrozīšana; sāpes, skumjas; raut; izraut; izmežģīt; sagrozīt, izkropļot -
15 wriggle
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16 make/pull a face
(to twist one's face into a strange expression: She pulled faces at the baby to make it laugh.) vaibstīties; savilkt grimasi
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