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  • 1 pitched battle

    (a battle between armies that have been prepared and arranged for fighting beforehand: They fought a pitched battle.) izplānota kauja

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  • 2 arm

    I noun
    1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) roka (no pleca līdz plaukstai)
    2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) jebkurš rokas formu atgādinošs priekšmets (krēsla roku balsts; celtņa strēle u.c.)
    - armband
    - armchair
    - armpit
    - arm-in-arm
    - keep at arm's length
    - with open arms
    II verb
    1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) apbruņot
    2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) bruņoties
    - arms
    - be up in arms
    - take up arms
    * * *
    roka; ieroči; priekšķepa; ģerbonis; ieroču šķira; piedurkne; militārā profesija; parocis; liels zars; šaurs līcis, atteka; vara, spēks; plecs, strēle, kājiņa, spārns; bruņot; apbruņot; bruņoties; apbruņoties; uzvilkt aizslēga belzeni

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  • 3 honour

    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) gods; cieņa
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) gods; cieņa
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) gods; cieņa
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) gods
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) gods
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) apbalvojums
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) (tituls, uzrunājot tiesnesi) Jūsu Godība
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) godāt; cienīt
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) pagodināt
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) izrādīt atzinību
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) pildīt (saistības, solījumu)
    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour
    * * *
    cieņa; apbalvojumi, ordeņi; izcilība; godāt, cienīt; nomaksāt

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  • 4 retreat

    [ri'tri:t] 1. verb
    1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) atkāpties
    2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) patverties; nošķirties
    2. noun
    1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) atkāpšanās
    2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) atkāpšanās signāls
    3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) vientulība; nošķirtība
    * * *
    atkāpšanās; atkāpšanās signāls; vakara junda; patvērums; nošķirtība, vientulība; atkāpties; aiziet

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  • 5 field

    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) lauks; tīrums
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) [] laukums
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) atradne
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) darbības lauks; nozare
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) lauks
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) lauka lielgabals
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) (kriketā u.tml.) atsist bumbu
    - fieldwork
    * * *
    lauks, tīrums; klajums; laukums; kaujaslauks; nozare, lauks; lauks; dalībnieki; atradne; fons, pamats; noķert bumbu; sūtīt spēles laukumā; atbildēt bez sagatavošanās

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  • 6 lament

    [lə'ment] 1. verb
    (to feel or express regret for: We all lament his death; He sat lamenting over his past failures.) vaimanāt; žēloties; apraudāt
    2. noun
    1) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) elēģija, sēru dziesma
    2) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) vaimanas; žēlabas
    * * *
    žēlabas, vaimanas; sēru dziesma, elēģija; apraudāt; vaimanāt, žēloties

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  • 7 pitch

    I 1. [pi ] verb
    1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) uzsliet (telti)
    2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mest, sviest
    3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smagi krist; izraisīt kritienu
    4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) gareniski šūpoties
    5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) uzdot toni
    2. noun
    1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) (spēles) laukums
    2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (toņa u.tml.) augstums
    3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) pakāpe; intensitāte
    4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (ielu tirgotāja) tirgošanās vieta
    5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) sviediens; metiens
    6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) gareniskā šūpošanās
    - pitcher
    - pitched battle
    - pitchfork
    II [pi ] noun
    (a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) darva
    - pitch-dark
    * * *
    darva, piķis; sviediens, metiens; padeve, piespēle; gareniskā šūpošanās; tirgošanās vieta, uzstāšanās vieta; kritiens; slīpne, slīpums; augstums; intensitāte, pakāpe; laukums; darvot, ieziest ar piķi; uzsliet; sviest, mest; piespēlēt, padot; izmest; gareniski šūpoties; piešķirt slīpumu; klāstīt, stāstīt; uzdot toni

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  • 8 action

    ['ækʃən]
    1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) darbība; rīcība
    2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) kustība
    3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) prāva
    4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) (lugas u.tml.) darbība
    5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) kauja
    - out of action
    * * *
    darbība, rīcība; iedarbība; darbība; streiks; noziedzīga darbība; tiesas process, prāva; kauja; ierosināt lietu

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  • 9 bloody

    1) (stained with blood: a bloody shirt; His clothes were torn and bloody.) asiņains; asinīm aptraipīts
    2) (bleeding: a bloody nose.) asiņojošs
    3) (murderous and cruel: a bloody battle.) nežēlīgs; asinskārs
    4) (used in slang vulgarly for emphasis: That bloody car ran over my foot!) nolādēts; sasodīts
    * * *
    aptraipīt ar asinīm; asinīm aptraipīts, asiņains; asinskārs, nežēlīgs; nolādēts, sasodīts; sasodīti, velnišķīgi, ļoti

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  • 10 engage

    [in'ɡei‹]
    1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) pieņemt darbā
    2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) aizrunāt; iepriekš pasūtīt
    3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) saistīt (uzmanību u.tml.)
    4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) uzsākt (kauju); atklāt uguni
    5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) iedarbināt; saslēgt
    - engagement
    - engaging
    * * *
    pieņemt darbā; iepriekš pasūtīt, aizrunāt; saistīt; atklāt uguni, uzsākt; saslēgt, sakabināt; iedarbināt

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  • 11 glory

    ['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun
    1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) slava; gods
    2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) lepnums
    3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) lieliskums; krāšņums
    2. verb
    (to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) lepoties
    - glorification
    - glorious
    - gloriously
    * * *
    slava; triumfs; lieliskums, krāšņums; nimbs, oreols; svētlaime; lepoties; gavilēt

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  • 12 immortalize

    verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) padarīt nemirstīgu; saglabāt mūžos
    * * *
    padarīt nemirstīgu, saglabāt mūžos

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  • 13 rage

    [rei‹] 1. noun
    1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) niknums, dusmas
    2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) trakošana, plosīšanās
    2. verb
    1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) ārdīties; kliegt
    2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) trakot; plosīties
    3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) nerimties
    4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) plosīties
    - all the rage
    - the rage
    * * *
    niknums, dusmas; tieksme; vispārēja aizraušanās, mode; dusmoties, trakot; plosīties

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  • 14 standard

    ['stændəd] 1. noun
    1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) standarts; norma
    2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) kritērijs; līmenis; prasības
    3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) standarts; karogs
    2. adjective
    ((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standarta-
    - standardise
    - standardization
    - standardisation
    - standard-bearer
    - be up to / below standard
    - standard of living
    * * *
    karogs; standarts, norma; statīvs, balsts; kurss; raudze; augstcelma augs; standarta, tipveida; vispārpieņemts; augstcelma

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  • 15 tactics

    ['tæktiks]
    ((sometimes in singular) the art of arranging troops, warships etc during a battle, in order to win or gain an advantage over one's opponents: They planned their tactics for the election/game/meeting.) taktika
    - tactically
    - tactician
    * * *
    taktika

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  • 16 triumph

    1. noun
    1) (a great victory or success: The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.) triumfs
    2) (a state of happiness, celebration, pride etc after a success: They went home in triumph.) triumfs
    2. verb
    (to win a victory: The Romans triumphed (over their enemies).) triumfēt; svinēt uzvaru
    - triumphant
    - triumphantly
    * * *
    triumfs; triumfēt

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  • 17 war-cry

    plural - war-cries; noun (a shout used in battle as an encouragement to the soldiers: `For king and country' was the war-cry of the troops as they faced the enemy.) kaujas sauciens
    * * *
    kaujas sauciens; lozungs

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  • 18 immortalise

    verb (to make (a person etc) famous for ever: He wrote a song immortalizing the battle.) padarīt nemirstīgu; saglabāt mūžos

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