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  • 81 frontier

    1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) robeža; robežas-
    2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) zemes vistālākā apgūtā teritorija
    3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) (zināšanu) robežas
    * * *
    pierobeža, robeža; pārceļotāju virzīšanās robeža; robežas

    English-Latvian dictionary > frontier

  • 82 hard

    1. adjective
    1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) ciets
    2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) Viņam grūti izpatikt.
    3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) bargs; stingrs
    4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) (par laika apstākļiem) bargs
    5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) grūts; smags
    6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) (par ūdeni) ciets
    2. adverb
    1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) grūti; smagi; cītīgi
    2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) stipri; spēcīgi
    3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) cieši
    4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) tuvu klāt
    •
    - hardness
    - hardship
    - hard-and-fast
    - hard-back
    - hard-boiled
    - harddisk
    - hard-earned
    - hard-headed
    - hard-hearted
    - hardware
    - hard-wearing
    - be hard on
    - hard at it
    - hard done by
    - hard lines/luck
    - hard of hearing
    - a hard time of it
    - a hard time
    - hard up
    * * *
    ciets; grūts, smags; stiprs, spēcīgs; bargs, stingrs; strādīgs, centīgs; bargs; griezīgs, ass; noteikts, stingrs; alkoholisks, stiprs; ieradumu radošs; nebalsīgs; spēcīgi, stipri; centīgi, cītīgi, enerģiski; grūti, smagi; cieši, stingri; pārlieku, pārmērīgi; tuvu

    English-Latvian dictionary > hard

  • 83 represent

    [reprə'zent] 1. verb
    1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) reprezentēt; pārstāvēt
    2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) simbolizēt; nozīmēt
    3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) atspoguļot; izteikt
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    - representative 2. noun
    1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) pārstāvis
    2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) pārstāvis
    * * *
    iesniegt no jauna; attēlot; simbolizēt; tēlot; uzvest; pārstāvēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > represent

  • 84 sacrifice

    1. noun
    1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) upurēšana; ziedošana
    2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) upuris; ziedojums
    3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) upuris; uzupurēšanās
    2. verb
    1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) upurēt; ziedot
    2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) upurēt; upurēties
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    - sacrificially
    * * *
    upuris; ziedošana, upurēšana; upurēt, ziedot

    English-Latvian dictionary > sacrifice

  • 85 separate

    1. ['sepəreit] verb
    1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) sadalīt; atšķirt; izšķirt
    2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) []šķirties
    3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) []šķirties
    2. [-rət] adjective
    1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) atsevišķs; atdalīts
    2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) atsevišķs; atšķirts
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    - separable
    - separately
    - separates
    - separation
    - separatist
    - separatism
    - separate off
    - separate out
    - separate up
    * * *
    atsevišķs apģērba gabals; atsevišķs novilkums; atšķirt, atdalīt; atšķirties, atdalīties; šķirot; šķirties; demobilizēt; atdalīts, atsevišķs; speciāls, sevišķs; separāts

    English-Latvian dictionary > separate

  • 86 twilight

    1) ((the time of) the dim light just before the sun rises or just after it sets.) krēsla; mijkrēslis
    2) (the time when the full strength or power of something is decreasing: in the twilight of his life.) (mūža) novakare
    * * *
    krēsla; tālā pagātne; pagrimuma periods

    English-Latvian dictionary > twilight

  • 87 eighties

    1) (the period of time between one's eightieth and ninetieth birthdays: He is in his eighties.) astoņdesmitie gadi
    2) (the range of temperatures between eighty and ninety degrees: It was in the eighties yesterday.) temperatūra starp astoņdesmit un deviņdesmit grādiem
    3) (the period of time between the eightieth and ninetieth years of a century: life in the 'eighties/'80s.) astoņdesmitie gadi

    English-Latvian dictionary > eighties

  • 88 career

    [kə'riə] 1. noun
    1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) karjera
    2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) pro-gress; karjera
    2. verb
    (to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) drāzties
    * * *
    ātra gaita; karjera; profesija

    English-Latvian dictionary > career

  • 89 hero

    ['hiərəu] 1. plural - heroes; noun
    1) (a man or boy admired (by many people) for his brave deeds: The boy was regarded as a hero for saving his friend's life.) varonis
    2) (the chief male person in a story, play etc: The hero of this book is a young American boy called Tom Sawyer.) varonis
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    - heroically
    - heroism
    - hero-worship     2. verb
    (to show such admiration for (someone): The boy hero-worshipped the footballer.) pielūgt
    * * *
    varonis

    English-Latvian dictionary > hero

  • 90 object

    I ['ob‹ikt] noun
    1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) objekts; priekšmets
    2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) mērķis
    3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) papildinātājs
    II [əb'‹ekt] verb
    (often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). iebilst; protestēt
    - objectionable
    - objectionably
    * * *
    objekts, priekšmets; mērķis; papildinātājs; smieklīga izskata cilvēks; iebilst, protestēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > object

  • 91 order

    ['o:də] 1. noun
    1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) pavēle; norādījums
    2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) pasūtījums
    3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) pasūtījums; pieprasījums
    4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) kārtība
    5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) kārtība; sistēma
    6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) kārtība; secība
    7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) kārtība
    8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) orderis, rīkojums
    9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) šķira; klase; kārta; slānis
    10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) ordenis
    2. verb
    1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) pavēlēt; []rīkot
    2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) pasūtīt
    3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) sakārtot
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    3. noun
    1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) sanitārs
    2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) dieninieks
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    - order-form
    - in order
    - in order that
    - in order
    - in order to
    - made to order
    - on order
    - order about
    - out of order
    - a tall order
    * * *
    secība, kārtība; sabiedriskā iekārta; ierinda; sociālā grupa, slānis; ordenis; kārta; apakšklase, kārta; pakāpe; īpašība, šķira; pavēle, rīkojums; pasūtījums; orderis, atļauja; orderis; norīkot, pavēlēt; pasūtīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > order

  • 92 quiet

    1. adjective
    1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) kluss; mierīgs; rāms
    2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) mierīgs; vienkāršs
    3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) mierīgs; kluss
    4) ((of colours) not bright.) mierīgs; neuzkrītošs
    2. noun
    (a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) klusums; miers
    3. verb
    ((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) nomierināt; apklusināt
    - quietly
    - quietness
    - keep quiet about
    - on the quiet
    * * *
    klusums, miers; nomierināt; nomierināties; kluss; mierīgs; neuzkrītošs; atturīgs, vienkāršs; nomaļš

    English-Latvian dictionary > quiet

  • 93 story

    I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun
    1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) stāsts; stāstījums
    2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) blēņas; pasakas; nieki
    •
    - a tall story II see storey
    * * *
    stāsts; stāstījums; fabula, sižets; meli; laikraksta materiāls

    English-Latvian dictionary > story

  • 94 tension

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the state of being stretched, or the degree to which something is stretched: the tension of the rope.) nostiepšana; nospriegojums
    2) (mental strain; anxiety: She is suffering from nervous tension; the tensions of modern life.) spriedze; stress
    * * *
    saspriegšana, savilkšana; saspīlējums; spriegums; spiediens; saspīlēt, saspriegt

    English-Latvian dictionary > tension

  • 95 attempt

    [ə'tempt] 1. verb
    (to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) mēģināt
    2. noun
    1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) mēģinājums
    2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) uzbrukums; slepkavības mēģinājums
    * * *
    mēģinājums; mēģināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > attempt

  • 96 convenience

    1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) ērtība; izdevīgums
    2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) ērtības; labierīcības
    3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) tualete
    * * *
    ērtība; izdevīgums

    English-Latvian dictionary > convenience

  • 97 decadence

    ['dekədəns]
    1) (a falling from high to low standards in morals or the arts: the decadence of the late Roman empire.) pagrimums; (mākslā) dekadence
    2) (the state of having low or incorrect standards of behaviour; immorality: He lived a life of decadence.) pagrimums
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    * * *
    pagrimums; dekadence

    English-Latvian dictionary > decadence

  • 98 dog

    [doɡ] 1. noun
    (a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) suns
    2. adjective
    ((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) (vilku, lapsu) tēviņš
    3. verb
    (to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) sekot pa pēdām; vajāt
    - doggedly
    - doggedness
    - dog-biscuit
    - dog collar
    - dog-eared
    - dog-tired
    - a dog's life
    - go to the dogs
    - in the doghouse
    - not a dog's chance
    * * *
    suns; tēviņš; puisis; knaibles; atdura, gala slēdzis, sprūds; lēts restorāns, bārs; autoinspektors; sekot pa pēdām; vajāt

    English-Latvian dictionary > dog

  • 99 episode

    ['episəud]
    1) (an incident, or series of events, occurring in a longer story etc: The episode of/about the donkeys is in Chapter 3; That is an episode in her life that she wishes to forget.) epizode
    2) (a part of a radio or television serial that is broadcast at one time: This is the last episode of the serial.) (radio, televīzijas uzveduma) sērija; daļa
    * * *
    epizode; sērija

    English-Latvian dictionary > episode

  • 100 farce

    1) (a (kind of) comic play in which both the characters and the events shown are improbable and ridiculous: The play is a classic farce.) farss
    2) (any funny or stupid situation in real life: The meeting was an absolute farce.) farss; joks
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    * * *
    farss, joks

    English-Latvian dictionary > farce

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