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1 the battle of the books
zinātniska diskusija -
2 to hit the books
iekalt -
3 to be on the books
būt sarakstā -
4 the best part of
(most of; nearly (all of): I've read the best part of two hundred books on the subject.) lielākā daļa -
5 books are not to be taken away from the library
grāmatas nedrīkst iznest no bibliotēkasEnglish-Latvian dictionary > books are not to be taken away from the library
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6 the fatal books
likteņa grāmatas -
7 the shelf stores many books
plauktā saiet daudz grāmatu -
8 the shop sells books
veikals tirgojas ar grāmatām -
9 take the place of
(to be used instead of, or to be a substitute for: I don't think television will ever take the place of books.) aizstāt; aizvietot -
10 stack
[stæk] 1. noun1) (a large, usually neatly shaped, pile eg of hay, straw, wood etc: a haystack.) kaudze; grēda; stirpa2) (a set of shelves for books eg in a library.) stelāža; plauktu rinda2. verb(to arrange in a large, usually neat, pile: Stack the books up against the wall.) kraut/likt kaudzē; grēdā; stirpā* * *grēda, kaudze; liels daudzums, milzums; skurstenis; skursteņu rinda; sters; plauktenis; piramīda; kraut kaudzē -
11 catalogue
['kætəloɡ] 1. noun((a book containing) an ordered list of names, goods, books etc: a library catalogue.) katalogs2. verb(to put in an ordered list: She catalogued the books in alphabetical order of author's name.) kataloģizēt* * *katalogs; cenrādis; reģistrs, saraksts; kataloģizēt, sastādīt katalogu -
12 return
[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) atgriezties2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) atdot; atlikt atpakaļ3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) atgriezties (pie temata)4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) atbildēt (ar to pašu)5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) ievēlēt (parlamentā)6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) nolasīt spriedumu7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) atsist (bumbu u.tml.)2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) atgriešanās2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) biļete ‘turp un atpakaļ'•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returns* * *atgriešanās; atdošana; apgrozība, ienākums, peļņa; atskaite, ziņojums; vēlēšanu rezultāts; ievēlēšana; atsišana; recidīvs; atgriezties; atdot; atlikt atpakaļ; paziņot; atbildēt; atkārtoties; ievēlēt; dot -
13 into
['intu]1) (to or towards the inside of; to within: The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.) (norāda uz darbības virzienu)2) (against: The car ran into the wall.) (norāda uz darbības rezultātu)3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) (norāda uz pārmaiņu stāvoklī)4) (expressing the idea of division: Two into four goes twice.) (lieto, dalot vienu ciparu ar otru) četri dalīts ar divi -
14 enough
1. adjective(in the number or quantity etc needed: Have you enough money to pay for the books?; food enough for everyone.) pietiekošs; pietiekams2. pronoun(the amount needed: He has had enough to eat; I've had enough of her rudeness.) pietiekami3. adverb1) (to the degree needed: Is it hot enough?; He swam well enough to pass the test.) pietiekoši; diezgan2) (one must admit; you must agree: She's pretty enough, but not beautiful; Oddly enough, it isn't raining.) pietiekoši; pietiekami* * *pietiekams daudzums; pietiekams, pietiekošs; diezgan, pietiekami -
15 replace
[rə'pleis]1) (to put, use etc (a person, thing etc), or to be put, used etc, in place of another: I must replace that broken lock; He replaced the cup he broke with a new one; Cars have replaced horses as the normal means of transport.) nomainīt; aizstāt2) (to put (something) back where it was: Please replace the books on the shelves.) atlikt atpakaļ•- replacement* * *atlikt atpakaļ; atdot; aizstāt, nomainīt -
16 settle
['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) novietot; novietoties; iekārtoties2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) nosēsties3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) nomierināt4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) apmesties5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) nokārtot (jautājumu u.tml.)6) (to pay (a bill).) samaksāt; nokārtot rēķinu•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
- settle up* * *sols ar atzveltni; apmesties; nometināt; novietoties; iekārtoties, ierīkoties; iekārtot, novietot; nomierināt; rimties, nomierināties; izšķirt, nokārtot; nokārtot; nogulsnēties, nostāties; nosēsties; nostabilizēties; novēlēt -
17 ship
[ʃip] 1. noun1) (a large boat: The ship sank and all the passengers and crew were drowned.) kuģis2) (any of certain types of transport that fly: a spaceship.) kosmosa kuģis2. verb(to send or transport by ship: The books were shipped to Australia.) nogādāt/transportēt ar kuģi- shipment- shipper
- shipping
- ship-broker
- shipbuilder
- shipbuilding
- shipowner
- shipshape
- shipwreck 3. verbWe were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa.) ciest kuģa avārijā; (par kuģi) avarēt- shipyard- ship water* * *kuģis; kuģa apkalpe; kosmosa kuģis; sacīkšu laiva; lidmašīna; iekraut; nosūtīt; sēsties kuģī, uzkāpt uz kuģa; salīgt; salīgt par matrozi; uzstādīt; pielikt; ievilkt -
18 upright
1. adjective1) (( also adverb) standing straight up; erect or vertical: He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.) vertikāls; statenisks; taisns2) ((of a person) just and honest: an upright, honourable man.) godīgs; taisnīgs2. noun(an upright post etc supporting a construction: When building the fence, place the uprights two metres apart.) balsts* * *kolonna, statnis, balsts; pianīns; džins ar alu; statenisks, taisns; taisnīgs, godīgs; stateniski, stāvus, taisni -
19 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) uzmest acis; paskatīties2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) ātrs skatiens; acu uzmetiens- glancing- at a glance
- glance off* * *ātrs skatiens, acu uzmetiens; uzzibsnījums; pulēt, spodrināt; paskatīties, uzmest acis; uzzibsnīt -
20 classify
(to put into, or be in, a particular class or group: How are the books in the library classified?) klasificēt- classified
- classified ad* * *klasificēt
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