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61 wildfowl
noun plural (wild birds, especially water birds such as ducks, geese etc.) meža putni* * *meža putni -
62 civil defence
noun ((American civil defense) the organization responsible for protection of civilians from enemy bombing etc and for rescue operations after such attacks.) civilā aizsardzība -
63 honours
1) ((sometimes with capital: sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research; the course of study leading to the awarding of such a degree: He got First Class Honours in French; ( also adjective) an honours degree, (American) an honors course.) izcilība; izcilības-2) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) goda parādīšana -
64 lookout
1) (a careful watch: a sharp lookout; ( also adjective) a lookout post.) modrība; piesardzība2) (a place from which such a watch can be kept.) sargpostenis; novērošanas punkts3) (a person who has been given the job of watching: There was a shout from the lookout.) sardze; sargkareivis4) (concern, responsibility: If he catches you leaving early, that's your lookout!) tā ir jūsu pašu darīšana -
65 martial art
noun ((usually martial arts) a traditional way of fighting in sports such as judo or karate.) cīņas sporta veidi -
66 smart card
noun (an advanced version of a credit card, with a computer memory, which can be used for such purposes as paying money and identification.) viedkarte -
67 subcontractor
(a person who undertakes work for a contractor and is therefore not directly employed by the person who wants such work done: The building contractor has employed several subcontractors to build the block of flats.) -
68 summer camp
noun (a place where children go during the summer vacation to take part in activities such as camping and sport.) vasaras nometne -
69 take-away
1) (food prepared and bought in a restaurant but taken away and eaten somewhere else eg at home: I'll go and buy a take-away; ( also adjective) a take-away meal.) ēdiens promnešanai2) (a restaurant where such food is prepared and bought.) restorāns, kur pārdod ēdienu promnešanai -
70 hassle
['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) grūtības; mokas2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) ķīviņš; strīds2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) ķīvēties; strīdēties2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) piesieties; piekasīties (kādam)* * *ķīviņš, lamāšanās; mocības, grūtības; ķīvēties, lamāties -
71 tip
I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) gals2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) uzlikt uzgali; nosmailināt- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.)3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.)2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) atkritumu izgāztuve- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) dzeramnauda2. verb(to give such a gift to.) dot dzeramnauduIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) padoms; mājiens; informācija- tip off* * *gals; viegls pieskāriens; dzeramnauda; mājiens; noliekšana, sašķiebšana; uzgalis; atkritumu izgāztuve; viegli pieskarties; uzlikt uzgali; dot dzeramnaudu; dot mājienu; sašķiebt, noliekt; apgriezt; sašķiebties; padot, pasniegt; izgāzt -
72 file
I 1. noun(a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) ierinda2. verb(to walk in a file: They filed across the road.) soļot kolonnāII 1. noun1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) aktu vāki2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) kartotēka3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) fails2. verb1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) iešūt (vākos); pievienot lietai; sakārtot kartotēkā2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) iesniegt; reģistrēt (dokumentus)•- filename- filing cabinet III 1. noun(a steel tool with a rough surface for smoothing or rubbing away wood, metal etc.) vīle; (nagu) vīlīte2. verb(to cut or smooth with a file: She filed her nails.) vīlēt- filings* * *vīle; aktu vāki, lieta; ierinda, rinda; kartotēka; vīlīte; slīpējums; komplekts; fails; slīpēts zellis; soļot kolonnā; iešūt, pievienot, reģistrēt; vīlēt; noslīpēt; sakārtot kartotēkā; nodot arhīvā; iesniegt; sniegt ziņojumu pa telefonu -
73 bureaucracy
[bju'rokrəsi]1) (a system of government by officials working for a government.) birokrātisms2) (a country having such a government which uses such officials.) birokrātija•* * *birokrātija, birokrātisms -
74 dear
[diə] 1. adjective1) (high in price: Cabbages are very dear this week.) dārgs2) (very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) jauks; mīļš3) ((with to) much loved: She is very dear to me.) dārgs; mīļš4) (used as a polite way of addressing someone, especially in a letter: Dear Sir.) (uzrunā vēstulē) godātais kungs!2. noun1) (a person who is lovable or charming: He is such a dear!) jauks/mīļš cilvēks2) (a person who is loved or liked (especially used to address someone): Come in, dear.) mīļais; dārgais•- dearly- dear
- dear! / oh dear!* * *dārgais, dārgā, mīļotais, mīļotā; jauks cilvēks; dārgs, mīļš; dārgs, vērtīgs; dārgi -
75 law
[lo:]1) (the collection of rules according to which people live or a country etc is governed: Such an action is against the law; law and order.) likumā paredzētā kārtība2) (any one of such rules: A new law has been passed by Parliament.) likums3) ((in science) a rule that says that under certain conditions certain things always happen: the law of gravity.) (dabas, zinātnes) likums•- lawful- lawfully
- lawless
- lawlessly
- lawlessness
- lawyer
- law-abiding
- law court
- lawsuit
- be a law unto oneself
- the law
- the law of the land
- lay down the law* * *likums; tieslietas, jurisprudence; jurista profesija; tiesas process, tiesa; noteikumi; priekšrocība; atlaide; policija, policists -
76 mime
1. noun1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) pantomīma2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) pantomīma3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) mīms2. verb(to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) tēlot pantomīmā; izrādīt ar žestiem, mīmiku* * *mīms; mīmiķis, mīms; tēlot mīmā; atdarināt, imitēt -
77 ping
[piŋ] 1. noun(a sharp, ringing sound such as that of a glass being lightly struck, or a stretched wire, thread etc being pulled and released: His knife struck the wine-glass with a loud ping.) džinkstēšana2. verb(to make such a sound: The glass pinged.) džinkstēt* * *dīkšana, džinkstēšana, sīkšana; dīkt, džinkstēt, sīkt -
78 shower
1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) lietusgāze2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) birums; lietus; krusa3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) duša4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) duša2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) liet; bērt; bārstīt2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) []mazgāties dušā•- showery- showerproof* * *rādītājs; lietusgāze; duša; krusa; birums, pārpilnība; viesības pirms kāzām ar dāvanu pasniegšanu līgavai; apbērt, aplaistīt, apliet, gāzt, līt, nobārstīt, plūsma -
79 vermin
['və:min](undesirable or troublesome pests such as fleas, rats, or mice: Farmers are always having trouble with various types of vermin; It is vermin such as these men that are trying to destroy society.) parazīti; (par cilvēkiem) salašņas* * *kaitēkļi, parazīti; padibenes, sabiedrības padibenes, salašņas -
80 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) melns2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) tumšs3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) netīrs4) (without milk: black coffee.) (par kafiju) melna; bez piena5) (evil: black magic.) ļauns6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) melnādains7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) krāsains2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) melnā krāsa2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) melna krāsa; melnums3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) melnādainais; krāsainais3. verb(to make black.) krāsot melnu; nomelnot- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) ierakstīt melnajā sarakstā5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) šantāža- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *melna krāsa, melnums; melns tērps; melnādainais, nēģeris; melns traips; krāsot melnu; spodrināt; nomelnot; melns; melnādains, nēģeru; tumšs; bezcerīgs, drūms; dusmīgs, ļauns; netīrs
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