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  • 1 to attract somebody's attention to something

    vērst kāda uzmanību uz kaut ko

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  • 2 attention

    [ə'tenʃən]
    1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) uzmanība
    2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) gādība; kopšana
    3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) uzmanība
    4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) miera stāja
    •
    - attentively
    - attentiveness
    * * *
    uzmanība; kopšana, gādība; uzmanības parādīšana; miera stāja

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  • 3 attract

    [ə'trækt]
    1) (to cause (someone or something) to come towards: A magnet attracts iron; I tried to attract her attention.) pievilkt; []saistīt
    2) (to arouse (someone's) liking or interest: She attracted all the young men in the neighbourhood.) piesaistīt; valdzināt
    •
    - attractive
    - attractively
    - attractiveness
    * * *
    pievilkt; valdzināt, saistīt

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  • 4 to attract attention

    saistīt uzmanību

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  • 5 catch someone's eye

    (to attract someone's attention: The advertisement caught my eye; I couldn't catch the waiter's eye and so we were last to be served.) piesaistīt skatienu

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  • 6 snap one's fingers

    (to make a sharp noise by moving the thumb quickly across the top joint of the middle finger, as an informal gesture eg to attract someone's attention, mark the rhythm in music etc.) sist knipi

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  • 7 hail

    I 1. [heil] noun
    1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) krusa
    2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) birums; krusa
    2. verb
    (to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) (par krusu) birt
    II 1. [heil] verb
    1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) sveicināt; sveikt; uzsaukt
    2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) pasludināt
    2. noun
    (a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) sveiciens; uzsauciens
    3. interjection
    (an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) sveiks!
    * * *
    krusa; krusa, birums; birt; raidīt krusu

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  • 8 call

    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) saukt
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) uzskatīt
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) []saukt; kliegt
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) izsaukt; ataicināt
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) apciemot
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) []zvanīt (pa telefonu)
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) nosaukt likmi
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) sauciens
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) svilpošana
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) (īss) apciemojums
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefona saruna
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) aicinājums; vilinājums
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) pieprasījums
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) vajadzība
    •
    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call
    * * *
    sauciens, kliedziens; signāls, svilpiens; izsaukums, pieprasījums; apciemojums; īss apciemojums; telefona saruna; prasība; vajadzība; aicinājums; saukt; pasaukt; nosaukt; izsaukt; izziņot, kliegt; apciemot; iegriezties; piezvanīt; modināt; uzskatīt

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  • 9 draw

    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) zīmēt
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) vilkt; pievilkt; izvilkt; smelt
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) attālināties
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) beigties neizšķirti
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) saņemt (naudu u.tml.)
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) atvilkt/aizvilkt (aizkarus)
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) piesaistīt (uzmanību)
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) neizšķirta spēle
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atrakcija; vilinājums
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) lozēšana; loterija
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) []vilkšana
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    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out
    * * *
    vilkšana; pievilkšanas objekts, vilinājums; loterija, lozēšana; neizšķirta spēle; paceļamā daļa; stiepšana; izstiepšana; vilkt; izvilkt, izraut; ievilkt; pievilkt, saistīt; izdarīt; saņemt; smelties, smelt; izraisīt; izrakstīt, noformēt; tuvoties; ievilkties; zīmēt; beigt neizšķirti; stiept, vilkt

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  • 10 endeavour

    [in'devə] 1. verb
    (to attempt; to try (to do something): He endeavoured to attract the waiter's attention.) censties; pūlēties
    2. noun
    (an attempt: He succeeded in his endeavour to climb the Everest.) cenšanās; pūles
    * * *
    cenšanās, pūles; censties, pūlēties

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  • 11 flaunt

    [flo:nt]
    (to show off in order to attract attention to oneself: She flaunted her expensive clothes.) dižoties; plātīties
    * * *
    lepni plīvot; plātīties, dižoties

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  • 12 gimmick

    ['ɡimik]
    (something used to attract attention to something or someone: an advertising gimmick.) triks
    * * *
    āķis, triks

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  • 13 hallo

    [hə'ləu]
    interjections, nouns
    (a word used as a greeting, to attract attention, or to express surprise: Say hello to your aunt; `Hullo,' I said to myself, `What's going on here?') hallo!
    * * *
    hallo!, sveiks!

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  • 14 hello

    [hə'ləu]
    interjections, nouns
    (a word used as a greeting, to attract attention, or to express surprise: Say hello to your aunt; `Hullo,' I said to myself, `What's going on here?') hallo!
    * * *
    hallo!

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  • 15 hey

    [hei]
    (a shout expressing joy, or a question, or used to attract attention: Hey! What are you doing there?) hei!
    * * *
    hei!

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  • 16 hullo

    [hə'ləu]
    interjections, nouns
    (a word used as a greeting, to attract attention, or to express surprise: Say hello to your aunt; `Hullo,' I said to myself, `What's going on here?') hallo!
    * * *
    hallo!; sveiks!

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  • 17 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klauvēt
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) []sist; []dauzīt
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) sist
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) atsisties []
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) klauvējiens; sitiens; trieciens; belziens
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klauvējiens
    •
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up
    * * *
    belziens, sitiens; klauvējiens; barga kritika, trieciens, uzbrukums; bumbas padeve; ūtrupe; detonācija; dauzīt, sist; sasist, sadauzīt; klauvēt; apstulbināt, pārsteigt; piekasīties, piesieties; saņemt ciet

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  • 18 purposely

    adverb (intentionally: He did it purposely to attract my attention.) ar nodomu/nolūku
    * * *
    ar nolūku, tīši

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  • 19 shy

    1. comparative - shyer; adjective
    1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) kautrīgs; nedrošs
    2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) kautrīgs; kaunīgs
    3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) bikls; tramīgs
    2. verb
    ((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) satrūkties
    - shyness
    * * *
    metiens; mēģinājums; sviest, mest; mesties sāņus, satrūkties; vairīties; kautrīgs, bikls; piesardzīgs; tramīgs, bailīgs

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  • 20 sidle

    (to go or move in a manner intended not to attract attention or as if one is shy or uncertain: He sidled out of the room.) sāniski iet
    * * *
    pieiet no sāniem

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