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121 literally
adverb We had literally a minute to catch the train.) burtiski -
122 off guard
(unprepared: He hit me while I was off guard; to catch someone off guard.) nesagatavots; neaizsargāts -
123 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) iemācīties (pēc dzirdes, vērojuma)2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) uzņemt (kā pasažieri); aizvest3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) nejauši dabūt4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) atgūties; atžirgt5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) paņemt6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) uztvert7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) tikt uz pēdām; saņemt ciet -
124 speed trap
noun (a device used by the police to catch drivers exceeding the speed limit.) radarierīce ātruma noteikšanai -
125 take by surprise
1) (to catch unawares: The news took me by surprise.) pārsteigt2) (to capture (a fort etc) by a sudden, unexpected attack.) ieņemt pēkšņā uzbrukumā -
126 wild-goose chase
(an attempt to catch or find something one cannot possibly obtain.) bezcerīgs pasākums
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