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  • 81 dictate

    [dik'teit, ]( American[) 'dikteit]
    1) (to say or read out (something) for someone else to write down: He always dictates his letters (to his secretary).) diktēt
    2) (to state officially or with authority: He dictated the terms of our offer.) diktēt
    3) (to give orders to; to command: I certainly won't be dictated to by you (= I won't do as you say).) pavēlēt
    - dictator
    - dictatorship
    * * *
    diktēt; diktēt, pavēlēt

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  • 82 enlighten

    (to give more information to (a person): Will someone please enlighten me as to what is happening?) apgaismot; informēt
    - enlightenment
    * * *
    izglītot, apgaismot; darīt zināmu, informēt

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  • 83 example

    1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) paraugs
    2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) piemērs
    3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) paraugs
    4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) mācība; pamācība
    - make an example of
    - set someone an example
    - set an example
    * * *
    piemērs, paraugs; mācība

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  • 84 force

    [fo:s] 1. noun
    1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) spēks; vara
    2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) spēks; vara
    3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) [] spēki; karaspēks
    2. verb
    1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) piespiest (ar varu)
    2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) piespiest; izspiest
    - forceful
    - forcefully
    - forces
    - in
    - into force
    * * *
    spēks; vardarbība, vara; pārliecināšanas spēks, iedarbīgums, ietekme; bruņotie spēki, karaspēks; lietot spēku; piespiest; iegrūst, iespiest; paātrināt; forsēt; izplaucēt, uzziedināt

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  • 85 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) []turēt
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) glabāt
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) []glabāt; noturēt
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) turpināt (kaut ko darīt)
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) paglabāt; turēt (krājumā)
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) []turēt
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) (par pārtiku) saglabāties (svaigam)
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) izdarīt ierakstus
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) aizkavēt
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) uzturēt (kādu)
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) turēt; ievērot
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) svinēt
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) iztika; uzturs
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch
    * * *
    uzturs, iztika; galvenais tornis; paturēt, turēt; glabāt; ievērot, turēt; noturēt, saglabāt; palikt; uzturēt; turpināt; sargāt; saglabāties; vest; aizkavēt; justies; svinēt

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  • 86 let

    I [let] present participle - letting; verb
    1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) ļaut
    2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) darīt zināmu
    3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) (lieto pavēles izteiksmes veidošanai)
    - let someone or something alone/be
    - let alone/be
    - let down
    - let fall
    - let go of
    - let go
    - let in
    - out
    - let in for
    - let in on
    - let off
    - let up
    - let well alone
    II [let] present participle - letting; verb
    (to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) izīrēt
    * * *
    traucēklis, kavēklis; ļaut; izīrēt; traucēt, kavēt

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  • 87 lift

    [lift] 1. verb
    1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) []celt
    2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) pacelt un aiznest
    3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) (par mākoņiem, miglu) izklīst
    4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) pacelties
    2. noun
    1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) []celšana
    2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) lifts; celtnis
    3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) aizvest (ar automašīnu)
    4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) uzmundrinājums
    * * *
    celšana; pacelšana; pacelšanas augstums; celtspēja; celtspēks, spiediens augšup; lifts, celtnis; paaugstinājums; augsta vieta, augstiene; pieplūdums, pacēlums; celt; pacelt; atcelt izbeigt; izklīst; izrakt; zagt

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  • 88 listen

    ['lisn]
    1) ((often with to) to give attention so as to hear (what someone is saying etc): I told her three times, but she wasn't listening; Do listen to the music!) klausīties
    2) ((with to) to follow the advice of: If she'd listened to me, she wouldn't have got into trouble.) uzklausīt; paklausīt
    * * *
    ieklausīties, klausīties; uzklausīt; paklausīt

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  • 89 mooch

    [mu: ]
    1) (to wander about (as if) without any purpose: There are no places of entertainment here, so they just mooch around at night.) blandīties apkārt
    2) ((American) to get a drink, money etc by asking someone to give it to you without intending to return it; to sponge: He is always mooching cigarettes; She keeps mooching off her friends.) diedelēt
    * * *
    blandīties apkārt, slaistīties; zagt; diedelēt

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  • 90 name

    [neim] 1. noun
    1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) vārds
    2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) reputācija; [] slava
    2. verb
    1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) dot vārdu; nosaukt
    2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) nosaukt
    - namely
    - nameplate
    - namesake
    - call someone names
    - call names
    - in the name of
    - make a name for oneself
    - name after
    * * *
    vārds; apzīmējums, nosaukums; reputācija, slava; izcila personība, slavenība; cilts, dzimta; dot vārdu, nosaukt; noteikt; iecelt

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  • 91 notice

    ['nəutis] 1. noun
    1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) paziņojums
    2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) uzmanība
    3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) (darba u.tml.) uzteikums
    2. verb
    (to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) ievērot; pamanīt
    - noticeably
    - noticed
    - notice-board
    - at short notice
    - take notice of
    * * *
    brīdinājums, paziņojums; uzmanība; vērošana; apskats, recenzija; uzteikums; ievērot, pamanīt; pieminēt, atzīmēt; uzteikt

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  • 92 pledge

    [ple‹] 1. noun
    1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) solījums
    2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) ķīla
    3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) zīme; apliecinājums
    2. verb
    1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) []solīt
    2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) ieķīlāt
    * * *
    galvojums, ķīla; apņemšanās, solījums; apliecinājums, zīme; tosts; partijas līdera solījums īstenot noteiktu politiku; iestājoties studentu korporācijā, zvērests; ieķīlāt; apņemties, solīt; uzsaukt tostu

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  • 93 preach

    [pri: ]
    1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) sprediķot; sludināt
    2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) lasīt sprediķi; izteikt pamācības
    3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) ieteikt; popularizēt
    * * *
    sludināt, sprediķot

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  • 94 refresh

    [rə'freʃ]
    (to give new strength and energy to; to make (a person etc) feel less hot, tired etc, eg after or during a period of hard work: This glass of cool lemonade will refresh you.) atspirdzināt; atsvaidzināt
    - refreshingly
    - refreshments
    - refresh someone's memory
    * * *
    atspirdzināt, atsvaidzināt; atjaunot

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  • 95 reward

    [rə'wo:d] 1. noun
    1) (something given in return for or got from work done, good behaviour etc: He was given a gold watch as a reward for his services to the firm; Apart from the salary, teaching children has its own particular rewards.) apbalvojums
    2) (a sum of money offered for finding a criminal, lost or stolen property etc: A reward of $100 has been offered to the person who finds the diamond brooch.) atlīdzība
    2. verb
    (to give a reward to someone for something: He was rewarded for his services; His services were rewarded.) apbalvot
    * * *
    apbalvojums; atlīdzība; apbalvot; atlīdzināt

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  • 96 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
    - sacrificially
    * * *
    upuris; ziedošana, upurēšana; upurēt, ziedot

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  • 97 shriek

    [ʃri:k] 1. verb
    (to give out, or say with, a high scream or laugh: She shrieked whenever she saw a spider; shrieking with laughter.) spalgi kliegt; spiegt
    2. noun
    (such a scream or laugh: She gave a shriek as she felt someone grab her arm; shrieks of laughter.) spalgs kliedziens; spiedziens
    * * *
    spiedziens, spalgs kliedziens; spalgi kliegt, spiegt

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  • 98 sponge

    1. noun
    1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) sūklis
    2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) sūklis
    3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) biskvītkūka
    4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) beršana ar sūkli
    2. verb
    1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) []berzt ar sūkli; []tīrīt ar sūkli
    2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) dzīvot uz cita rēķina
    - spongy
    - spongily
    - sponginess
    - sponge cake
    - sponge pudding
    * * *
    sūklis; noberšana ar sūkli; poraina viela; biskvītkūka; liekēdis; plencis, pļēgurs; tampons; noberzt ar sūkli; uzsūkt ar sūkli; zvejot sūkļus; dzīvot uz cita rēķina

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  • 99 talking-to

    noun (a talk given to someone in order to scold, criticize or blame them: I'll give that child a good talking-to when he gets home!) bāriens, rājiens
    * * *
    rājiens

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  • 100 tap

    I 1. [tæp] noun
    (a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) viegls klauvējiens/piesitiens
    2. verb
    ((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) viegli pieklauvēt/uzsist
    - tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun
    ((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) krāns
    2. verb
    1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) sākt izmantot
    2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) ierīkot noklausīšanās aparātu
    * * *
    krāns; uzsitiens, klauvējiens; pasitnis; spunde, tapa; šķirne; signāls gaismas nodzēšanai; vakarblāzma; bārs, bufete; naudas izspiešana; ķeza; vītņurbis; atzarojums; noklausīšanās ierīce; pieklauvēt, uzsist; ielikt tapu; ieliet; piesist papēžus; iedzīt, iesist; izņemt tapu; pārdurt; tecināt sulu; uztvert; noklausīties; izvilināt, izspiest; iegriezt iekšējo vītni; izlaist kausētu metālu

    English-Latvian dictionary > tap

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  • give someone a piece of your mind — informal phrase to speak very angrily to someone because they have done something wrong I’m going to give that girl a piece of my mind when I see her. Thesaurus: to say something, or to speak to someone in an angry waysynonym Main entry: piece *… …   Useful english dictionary

  • give someone a dose of their own medicine — give someone a taste/dose/of their own medicine phrase to treat someone in the same bad way that they have treated someone else It’s time those cheats got a taste of their own medicine. Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat… …   Useful english dictionary

  • give someone a ring — british informal phrase to phone someone Give me a ring tomorrow and we’ll arrange something for this weekend. Thesaurus: using a telephonehyponym Main entry: ring * * * give (som …   Useful english dictionary

  • give someone a hard time — informal phrase to be unpleasant to someone, or to criticize them a lot Has Luke been giving you a hard time? Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym to criticize, accuse or blamesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

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  • give someone the bum's rush — (slang) 1. To eject someone by force 2. To dismiss someone summarily, esp from one s employment • • • Main Entry: ↑bum * * * give someone (or get) the bum s rush forcibly eject someone (or be forcibly ejected) from a place or gathering ■ abruptly …   Useful english dictionary

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