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  • 1 a bolt from the blue

    (a sudden, unexpected happening: His resignation was a bolt from the blue.) kā zibens spēriens no skaidrām debesīm

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  • 2 stiffen

    verb (to make or become stiff(er): You can stiffen cotton with starch; He stiffened when he heard the unexpected sound.) iecietināt; sastingt
    * * *
    stīvināt; kļūt stīvam; sastingt; pieņemties

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  • 3 wonder

    1. noun
    1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) izbrīns
    2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) brīnums
    3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) brīnums; brīnumaina īpašība
    2. verb
    1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) []brīnīties
    2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) aizdomāties; padomāt
    3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) vēlēties uzzināt; interesēties
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    - wonderfully
    - wonderingly
    - wonderland
    - wondrous
    - no wonder
    * * *
    brīnīšanās, izbrīns; brīnums; vēlēties uzzināt; brīnīties

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  • 4 raid

    [reid] 1. noun
    (a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) reids; (pēkšņs) uzbrukums
    2. verb
    1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) iebrukt; uzbrukt
    2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) pārmeklēt; izkratīt
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    * * *
    iebrukums, uzbrukums; kratīšana; sirojums; uzbrukt, iebrukt; izkratīt, pārmeklēt

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  • 5 even

    I 1. [i:vən] adjective
    1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) vienādlīmeņa-; vienmērīgs
    2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) gluds; līdzens
    3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) vienmērīgs
    4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) pārskaitļa-
    5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) ar vienādu punktu skaitu
    6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) (par temperatūru) vienmērīgs
    2. verb
    1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) izlīdzināt punktu skaitu
    2) (to make smooth or level.) nolīdzināt
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    - evenness
    - be/get even with
    - an even chance
    - even out
    - even up     II [i:vən] adverb
    1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) pat
    2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) vēl pat
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    - even so
    - even though
    * * *
    vienmērīgi sadalīt; nolīdzināt; līdzens, gluds; vienādlīmeņa; vienmērīgs; nosvērts; pārskaitļa, pāra; pat; vēl pat

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  • 6 smash

    [smæʃ] 1. verb
    1) ((sometimes with up) to (cause to) break in pieces or be ruined: The plate dropped on the floor and smashed into little pieces; This unexpected news had smashed all his hopes; He had an accident and smashed up his car.) sasist/sašķīst gabalos; iznīcināt
    2) (to strike with great force; to crash: The car smashed into a lamp-post.) []triekties
    2. noun
    1) ((the sound of) a breakage; a crash: A plate fell to the ground with a smash; There has been a bad car smash.) blīkšķis; plīšanas troksnis
    2) (a strong blow: He gave his opponent a smash on the jaw.) sitiens; trieciens
    3) (in tennis etc, a hard downward shot.) gremde
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    - smash hit
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    viltota nauda; blīkšķis; sadursme; sabrukums; iznīcinošs trieciens; sakāve; gremde; milzīgs panākums; atšķaidīts alkoholisks dzēriens; maksāt ar viltotu naudu; sasist druskās, sašķaidīt; sakaut; satriekt; sašķīst druskās; sabrukt; bankrotēt; spēcīgi iesist; gremdēt; pārspēt; sašķelt; druskās

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  • 7 surprise

    1. noun
    ((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) pārsteigums; izbrīns; pārsteiguma-
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) pārsteigt
    2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) pārsteigt un likt (kaut ko) darīt
    3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) pārsteigt; pēkšņi uzbrukt
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    - surprising
    - surprisingly
    - take by surprise
    * * *
    izbrīns; pārsteigums; radīt izbrīnu; pārsteigt; negaidīts

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  • 8 fancy

    ['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun
    1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)
    2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)
    3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)
    2. adjective
    (decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) izrotāts
    3. verb
    1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) vēlēties
    2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) iedomāties, ka...; šķist, ka...
    3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) patikt
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    - fancifully
    - fancy dress
    - take a fancy to
    - take one's fancy
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    iztēle, fantāzija; iedomu tēls, iedoma; kaprīze, untums; aizraušanās, tieksme; iedomāties, iztēloties; uzskatīt, domāt; just patiku; audzēt īpašas šķirnes dzīvniekus; izrotāts, ornamentāls; fantastisks; augstākās kvalitātes, moderns, smalks; īpašas sugas, īpašas šķirnes

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  • 9 backfire

    1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) plaukšķēt
    2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) izraisīt pretēju efektu
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    pretuguns; priekšlaicīga aizdedze; raidīt pretuguni; izraisīt pretēju efektu

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  • 10 hitch

    [hi ] 1. verb
    1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) piesiet; aizāķēt
    2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) braukt ar autostopu
    2. noun
    1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) aizķeršanās; kavēklis
    2) (a kind of knot.) mezgls; cilpa
    3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) rāviens; grūdiens
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    - hitch-hiker
    - hitch a lift/ride
    - hitch up
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    rāviens, grūdiens; aizķeršanās, kavēklis; mezgls; pagrūst, paraut; aizāķēt; aizķerties; piesiet; braukt ar autostopu

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  • 11 bonus

    ['bəunəs]
    1) (an addition to the sum due as interest, dividend, or wages.) prēmija
    2) (something unexpected or extra: The extra two days holiday was a real bonus.) dāvana
    * * *
    gratifikācija, prēmija

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  • 12 abrupt

    1) (sudden; unexpected: The car came to an abrupt halt.) pēkšņs; negaidīts
    2) ((of a person's manner of speaking etc) rude or sharp.) strups; aprauts
    3) (lacking in continuity.)
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    - abruptness
    * * *
    negaidīts, pēkšņs; strups; kraujš, stāvs

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  • 13 coroner

    ['korənə]
    (an official who inquires into the causes of accidental or sudden, unexpected deaths.) kriminālmeklētājs
    * * *
    kriminālmeklētājs

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  • 14 emergency

    [i'mə:‹ənsi]
    plural - emergencies; noun
    (an unexpected, especially dangerous happening or situation: Call the doctor - it's an emergency; You must save some money for emergencies; ( also adjective) an emergency exit.) rezerves izeja
    * * *
    neparedzēts gadījums, avārija; kritisks stāvoklis

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  • 15 sporting

    1) (of, or concerned with, sports: the sporting world.) sporta-; sportisks
    2) ((negative unsporting) showing fairness and kindness or generosity, especially if unexpected: a sporting gesture.) cēls; augstsirdīgs
    * * *
    sporta, sportisks; riskants

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  • 16 take by surprise

    1) (to catch unawares: The news took me by surprise.) pārsteigt
    2) (to capture (a fort etc) by a sudden, unexpected attack.) ieņemt pēkšņā uzbrukumā

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