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1 their
[ðeə]1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) viņu2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) savu•- theirs* * *viņu -
2 their midst
(among, or in the same place as, us, you or them: Large buildings keep rising in our midst.) (kāda) apkaimē -
3 birds in their winter dress
putni ziemas apspalvojumā -
4 each in their respective places
katrs savā vietāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > each in their respective places
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5 house of their own
viņu pašu māja -
6 lizards reproduce their tails
ķirzakas ataudzē astes -
7 the team notched their third victory
komanda guva trešo uzvaruEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the team notched their third victory
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8 the team notched up their third victory
komanda guva trešo uzvaruEnglish-Latvian dictionary > the team notched up their third victory
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9 these are their several opinions
tie ir viņu individuālie uzskatiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > these are their several opinions
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10 things are running their course
notikumi rit savu gaituEnglish-Latvian dictionary > things are running their course
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11 to judge people by their exteriors
vērtēt cilvēkus pēc izskataEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to judge people by their exteriors
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12 straighten out/up
Their house is where the lane straightens out; He was bending over his work, but straightened up when he saw me; She straightened the room up; He's trying to straighten out the facts.) iztaisnoties; sakārtot -
13 by heart
(from memory; by memorizing: The children know their multiplication tables by heart; Actors must learn their speeches (off) by heart.) no galvas* * *no galvas -
14 exult
((with in or at) to be very happy; to rejoice: They exulted in their victory / at the news of their victory.) līksmot; gavilēt; triumfēt- exultant- exultation* * *līksmot, gavilēt; triumfēt -
15 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) ciest neveiksmi; izkrist (eksāmenā); neizdoties [] izdarīt2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bremzes nenostrādāja3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) trūkt; nepietikt4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) izgāzt (eksāmenā)5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) pievilt•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) neizdošanās gadījumā; iztrūkstot; ja...- failure- without fail* * *ciest neveiksmi; izkrist; izgāzt; neizdoties, nepadoties; nepietikt, trūkt; pasliktināties; pievilt; bankrotēt -
16 gene
[‹i:n](any of the basic elements of heredity, passed from parents to their offspring: If the children are red-haired, one of their parents must have a gene for red hair.) gēns- genetic- genetic engineering
- genetics* * *gēns -
17 hood
[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) kapuce2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) nolaižams jumts3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) (automašīnas) pārsegs4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) kapuce•- hooded* * *kapuce; nolaižamais jumts; pārsegs; gangsteris, bandīts -
18 imitate
['imiteit] 1. verb(to (try to) be, behave or look the same as (a person etc): Children imitate their friends rather than their parents; He could imitate the song of many different birds.) imitēt, atdarināt2. adjective(made to look like something else: imitation wood.) imitācijas-; mākslīgs- imitativeness
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19 marriage
['mæri‹]1) (the ceremony by which a man and woman become husband and wife: Their marriage took place last week; ( also adjective) the marriage ceremony.) laulība2) (the state of being married; married life: Their marriage lasted for thirty happy years.) laulība, laulības dzīve3) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) apvienojums, vienotība•- marriage licence* * *laulība; vienotība, saistība -
20 notice
['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) paziņojums2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) uzmanība3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) (darba u.tml.) uzteikums2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) ievērot; pamanīt- noticeably
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- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of* * *brīdinājums, paziņojums; uzmanība; vērošana; apskats, recenzija; uzteikums; ievērot, pamanīt; pieminēt, atzīmēt; uzteikt
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