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1 amuse
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2 to amuse oneself with something, to amuse oneself by doing something
nodarboties ar kaut koEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to amuse oneself with something, to amuse oneself by doing something
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3 beguile
[bi'ɡæil]1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) pavadīt/ kavēt laiku2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) valdzināt; apburt•- beguilingly* * *pievilt, piemānīt; pavadīt; valdzināt, apburt -
4 divert
1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) novirzīt2) (to amuse or entertain.) novērst (uzmanību); izklaidēt* * *novirzīt; novērst; izklaidēt, uzjautrināt -
5 entertain
[entə'tein]1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) uzņemt, pacienāt (viesus)2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) kavēt (laiku)3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) lolot (cerību)•- entertaining
- entertainment* * *uzņemt; pakavēt; lolot -
6 gad
[ɡæd]past tense, past participle gadded: gad about/around verb(to go around to one place after another (usually in order to amuse oneself): She's forever gadding about now that the children are at school.) slaistīties; klaiņot apkārt* * *asmens, smaile; cirtnis, stienis; šķēps; klaiņot apkārt, slaistīties; ir nu gan!, te tev nu bija! -
7 humour
['hju:mə] 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) humors2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) humors; noskaņojums2. verb(to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) izdabāt; izpatikt- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
- - humoured* * *humors; garastāvoklis, noskaņojums; izpatikt, izdabāt -
8 intrigue
1. [in'tri:ɡ, 'intri:ɡ] noun(the activity of plotting or scheming; a plot or scheme: He became president as a result of (a) political intrigue.) intriga2. [in'tri:ɡ] verb1) (to fascinate, arouse the curiosity of or amuse: The book intrigued me.) intriģēt; aizraut2) (to plot or scheme.) vērpt intrigas•* * *intriga; mīlas dēka; vērpt intrigas; intriģēt -
9 jester
noun (in former times, a man employed in the courts of kings, nobles etc to amuse them with jokes etc.) āksts; jokdaris* * *āksts, jokdaris -
10 play
[plei] 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) spēlēties; rotaļāties2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) spēlēt (spēli)3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) spēlēt, tēlot4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) tikt izrādītam, uzvestam5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) spēlēt (mūzikas instrumentu)6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) izspēlēt joku; izmuļķot7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) sacensties (spēlē); pretspēlēt8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) rotāties; zaigot; vizuļot9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) laist darbā; virzīt10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) izspēlēt (kārti)2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) atpūta; izklaide2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) luga3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) spēle4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) brīvgājiens•- player- playable
- playful
- playfully
- playfulness
- playboy
- playground
- playing-card
- playing-field
- playmate
- playpen
- playschool
- plaything
- playtime
- playwright
- at play
- bring/come into play
- child's play
- in play
- out of play
- play at
- play back
- play down
- play fair
- play for time
- play havoc with
- play into someone's hands
- play off
- play off against
- play on
- play a
- no part in
- play safe
- play the game
- play up* * *rotaļa; spēles gaita, spēle; izspēle, gājiens; joks; luga; brīvība; aktivitāte, darbība; brīvkustība, brīvgājiens, tukšgaita; spēlēt; izdarīt gājienu, izspēlēt; noderēt spēlei; izmantot spēlē; rotaļāties; tēlot; rotāties, vizuļot, zaigot; iedarbināt; darbināt; laist darbā, darboties; izturēties, rīkoties -
11 rhyme
1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) dzejolītis; pantiņš2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) atskaņa3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) dzejolis ar atskaņām2. verb((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) būt atskaņai* * *atskaņa; dzejolis ar atskaņām; dzeja, poēzija; dzejot ar atskaņām; atskaņot -
12 tickle
['tikl] 1. verb1) (to touch (sensitive parts of someone's skin) lightly, often making the person laugh: He tickled me / my feet with a feather.) kutināt2) ((of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way: My nose tickles.) niezēt; kutēt3) (to amuse: The funny story tickled him.) uzjautrināt2. noun1) (an act or feeling of tickling.) kutēšana; kutināšana2) (a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough).) kairinājums rīklē•- ticklish- be tickled pink* * *kutēšana; kutināt; kutēt; uzjautrināt, iepriecināt; ķert ar rokām -
13 trick
[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) viltība; joks2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) triks2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) kombinētais kadrs- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!* * *viltība, blēdība; palaidnība, joks; izveicība, triks; maniere, īpatnība; stiķis; sardze; bērns; pievilt, apkrāpt -
14 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) vaikstīties; []viebties -
15 pull a face / faces (at)
(to make strange expressions with the face eg to show disgust, or to amuse: The children were pulling faces at each other; He pulled a face when he smelt the fish.) vaikstīties; []viebties
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