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1 shopping centre
(a place, often a very large building, where there is a large number of different shops.) tirdzniecības centrs* * *tirdzniecības centrs; tirdzniecības centrs -
2 castle
1) (a large building strengthened against attack: the Norman castles of England and Wales; Windsor Castle.) pils2) ((also rook) a piece in chess.) tornis (šahā)* * *pils; tornis; izdarīt rokādi -
3 hall
[ho:l]1) (a room or passage at the entrance to a house: We left our coats in the hall.) vestibils; priekštelpa2) ((a building with) a large public room, used for concerts, meetings etc: a community hall.) zāle3) (a building with offices where the administration of a town etc is carried out: a town hall; (American) the city hall.) administratīvā ēka4) ((American) a passageway through a building; a corridor.) koridors; gaitenis5) (a building of a university, college etc, especially one in which students etc live.) (studentu) kopmītne•- hallmark- hallway* * *administratīva ēka; zāle; halle, vestibils; ēdnīca; muižnieka māja -
4 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) kaudze; čupa2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) kaudze; žūksnis2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) kraut kaudzē- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) pālisIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) pūkas; vilna; uzkārsums* * *pālis; grēda, kaudze; dūnas, pūkas, spalvas, vilna; uzkārsums; sārts; ēku grupa, liela ēka, milzenis; kaudze naudas, manta, bagātība; baterija; kodolreaktors; iedzīt pāļus; dzīt pāļus; kraut kaudzē; sakraut kaudzē; sakrāt, uzkrāt; sakrāties, uzkrāties; blīvēties -
5 heavy industry
(industries such as coalmining, ship-building etc which involve the use of large or heavy machines or which produce large or heavy products.) smagā rūpniecība* * *smagā rūpniecība -
6 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) klints2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) klintsgabals; akmens3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) karamele; stiklene•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) šūpot; šūpoties2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) šūpot, aijāt3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) []drebināt; tricināt; kratīt•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) roks; roka-* * *šūpošanās; roks; iezis; klints; laukakmens; akmens; ledene, stiklene; nauda; briljants; dejot rokmūzikas pavadībā; šūpot; līgoties, šūpoties; drebēt -
7 crowd
1. noun1) (a number of persons or things gathered together: A crowd of people gathered in the street.) pūlis; bars2) (a group of friends, usually known to one another: John's friends are a nice crowd.) [] kompānija2. verb1) (to gather in a large group: They crowded round the injured motorcyclist.) pulcēties; drūzmēties2) (to fill too full by coming together in: Sightseers crowded the building.) pārpildīt; pieblīvēt•- crowded* * *drūzma, pūlis, bars; masa, milzums; kompānija; spiesties, drūzmēties, pulcēties; pārpildīt; nelikt mierā, steidzināt -
8 enormous
[i'no:məs](very large: The new building is enormous; We had an enormous lunch.) milzīgs- enormity* * *milzīgs; briesmīgs, šausmīgs -
9 estate
[i'steit]1) (a large piece of land owned by one person or a group of people etc: They have an estate in Ireland.) muiža (ar zemi)2) (a piece of land developed for building etc: a housing/industrial estate.) rūpnieciskais rajons3) (a person's total possessions (property, money etc): His estate was divided among his sons.) īpašums•- estate-car* * *kārta; īpašums; muiža; plānveidīgi apbūvēta teritorija -
10 fortress
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11 gallery
['ɡæləri] 1. plural - galleries; noun1) (a large room or building in which paintings, statues etc are on show: an art gallery.) galerija2) (an upper floor of seats in a church, theatre etc, especially (in a theatre) the top floor.) galerija; balkons2. adjectivegallery seats.) galerijas-; balkona-* * *galerija; galerijas publika, galerija; balkons, portiks; lukta; štreks, eja -
12 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) augsts2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) augsts; garš3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) liels; augsts4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) galvenais; augstāks5) (noble; good: high ideals.) augsts; cēls6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) (par vēju) stiprs7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) (par skaņu) spalgs; augsts8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) (par balsi) augsts9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) (par gaļu) iesmacis10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vērtīgs2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) augstu; stipri- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) izcelt; izgaismot- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) augsto tehnoloģiju-- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *augstākā pakāpe, maksimums; augsta spiediena josla, anticiklons; eiforija ar halucinācijām, narkotisks apdullums; augsts; augstāks, galvenais; stiprs, liels; dārgs, augsts; spalgs, griezīgs; līksms, jautrs; cēls, augsts; labākais, augstākais; lepns, krāšņs; straujš; iesmacis; iereibis, piedzēries; narkotiku apdullināts; augstu; spēcīgi, stipri; dārgi; krāšņi, lepni -
13 hoarding
['ho:diŋ]1) (a temporary fence of boards, eg round a place where a building is being knocked down or built.) pagaidu žogs (ap jaunceltni vai nojaucamu ēku)2) (a usually large wooden board on which advertisements, posters etc are stuck.) afišu dēlis* * *pagaidu žogs; afišu dēlis -
14 hotel
[hə'tel](a usually large house or building where travellers, holidaymakers etc may receive food, lodging etc in return for payment: The new hotel has over five hundred bedrooms.) viesnīca- hotelier* * *viesnīca -
15 imposing
[im'pouziŋ](making a great impression; large and handsome: an imposing building.) iespaidīgs* * *impozants, iespaidīgs -
16 quarry
I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) karjers; akmeņlauztuves2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) iegūt karjerā (akmeņus u.tml.)II ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) medījums2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) izvēlētais upuris; meklētais* * *karjers, akmeņlauztuves; medījums, laupījums; upuris; avots; medīt; lauzt karjerā; rakņāties -
17 terminal
['tə:minəl] 1. noun1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) lidosta; aviosabiedrības pārstāvniecība2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) galastacija3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) spaile4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) termināls2. adjective((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) pēdējā stadijā* * *galapunkts, galastacija; beigu zilbe; semestra gala eksāmens; maksa par preču pārvadāšanu līdz galastacijai; spaile; terminālis; gala, beigu; periodisks; semestra; galējs, pēdējais; termināls -
18 astronomic(al)
[æstrə'nomik(l)]1) ((of numbers or amounts) very large: The cost of the new building was astronomical.) astronomisks; milzumliels2) (of astronomy: astronomical observations.) astronomisks; astronomijas- -
19 astronomic(al)
[æstrə'nomik(l)]1) ((of numbers or amounts) very large: The cost of the new building was astronomical.) astronomisks; milzumliels2) (of astronomy: astronomical observations.) astronomisks; astronomijas- -
20 ice rink
(a large room or building with a floor of ice for skating.) [] slidotava
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