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  • 1 play down

    (to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) iztēlot kā maznozīmīgu

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  • 2 play on

    (to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) izmantot (kāda vājību u.tml.)

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  • 3 scene

    [si:n]
    1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) notikuma vieta; darbības vieta
    2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) epizode; notikums
    3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scēna
    4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) ainava; skats
    5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) aina
    6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) dekorācija
    7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) pasaule; sabiedrība; aprindas
    - scenic
    - behind the scenes
    - come on the scene
    * * *
    vieta; aina; dekorācija; ainava, skats; scēna; skatuve, estrāde; pasaule; augstākā sabiedrība

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  • 4 dramatize

    ['dræ-]
    1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatizēt
    2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizēt
    * * *
    dramatizēt

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  • 5 plot

    [plot] 1. noun
    1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) sazvērestība; intriga
    2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) sižets
    3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) zemes gabals; lauciņš
    2. verb
    1) (to plan to bring about (something evil): They were plotting the death of the king.) rīkot sazvērestību; vērpt intrigu
    2) (to make a plan, map, graph etc of: The navigator plotted the course of the ship.) []plānot
    * * *
    lauciņš, zemes gabals; intriga, sazvērestība, plāns; shēma, diagramma, plāns; fabula, sižets; uzzīmēt plānu; perināt plānus, vērpt intrigas

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  • 6 dramatise

    ['dræ-]
    1) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatizēt
    2) (to make real events seem like things that happen in a play: She dramatizes everything so!) dramatizēt

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  • 7 end

    [end] 1. noun
    1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) gals; gala-
    2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) beigas; nobeigums
    3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) nāve; gals
    4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mērķis; nolūks
    5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) atlikums; galiņš
    2. verb
    (to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) beigt; beigties
    - endless
    - at a loose end
    - end up
    - in the end
    - make both ends meet
    - make ends meet
    - no end of
    - no end
    - on end
    - put an end to
    - the end
    * * *
    gals; nobeigums, beigas; galiņš, atlikums; nāve, gals; puse, mala; nolūks, mērķis; iznākums, rezultāts; šķēru pavediens; beigt

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  • 8 film

    [film] 1. noun
    1) ((a thin strip of) celluloid made sensitive to light on which photographs are taken: photographic film.) fotofilma
    2) (a story, play etc shown as a motion picture in a cinema, on television etc: to make a film; ( also adjective) a film version of the novel.) filma; filmas-
    3) (a thin skin or covering: a film of dust.) plēve; plāna kārta
    2. verb
    1) (to make a motion picture (of): They are going to film the race.) filmēt
    2) ((usually with over) to cover with a film: Her eyes gradually filmed (over) with tears.) pārklāties (ar plēvīti u.tml.)
    - filmstar
    * * *
    plāna kārta, plēve; fotofilma; kinofilma; filma; smalks pavediens; pārklāties ar plēvi; filmēt, uzņemt filmā; filmēties

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  • 9 fool

    [fu:l] 1. noun
    (a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) muļķis
    2. verb
    1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) []muļķot
    2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) muļķoties
    - foolishly
    - foolishness
    - foolhardy
    - foolhardiness
    - foolproof
    - make a fool of
    - make a fool of oneself
    - play the fool
    * * *
    muļķis; nerrs, āksts; muļķot; muļķoties; aplams, muļķīgs

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  • 10 hit

    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) []sist; atsist; atsisties; trāpīt; sadurties; uzskriet
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) triekt
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) sagādāt zaudējumus/ciešanas
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) sasniegt
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) sitiens
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) trāpījums
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hits; grāvējs; hita-
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with
    * * *
    sitiens; trāpījums; panākums, veiksme; dzēlīga piezīme; hīts, šlāgeris, grāvējs; narkotikas deva; iepriekšnodomāta slepkavība; sist; iesist; atsisties; trāpīt; uzskriet, sadurties; nepatīkami skart, sagādāt zaudējumus; sasniegt

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  • 11 pipe

    1. noun
    1) (a tube, usually made of metal, earthenware etc, through which water, gas etc can flow: a water pipe; a drainpipe.) caurule
    2) (a small tube with a bowl at one end, in which tobacco is smoked: He smokes a pipe; ( also adjective) pipe tobacco.) pīpe
    3) (a musical instrument consisting of a hollow wooden, metal etc tube through which the player blows or causes air to be blown in order to make a sound: He played a tune on a bamboo pipe; an organ pipe.) stabule; svilpīte; dūdas
    2. verb
    1) (to convey gas, water etc by a pipe: Water is piped to the town from the reservoir.) nogādāt pa cauruļvadu
    2) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) spēlēt/pūst stabuli, svilpīti, dūdas
    3) (to speak in a high voice, make a high-pitched sound: `Hallo,' the little girl piped.) (no)čiepstēt
    - pipes
    - piping
    3. adjective
    ((of a sound) high-pitched: a piping voice.) spiedzīgs; čiepstošs
    - pipeline
    - piping hot
    * * *
    caurule, cauruļvads; pīpe; stabule; svilpe; svilpošana; telefons; likt caurules; pārsūknēt pa cauruļvadiem; pīpēt; stabulēt; spēlēt dūdas; svilpot, svilpt; sasaukt kopā ar svilpi; pievilināt ar vilinātājsvilpi; piešūt apmali; bimbot, raudāt; garnēt ar krēmu

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  • 12 pretend

    [pri'tend]
    1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) iztēloties; izlikties
    2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) izlikties
    - false pretences
    * * *
    simulēt, izlikties; aizbildināties; pretendēt

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  • 13 character

    ['kærəktə] 1. noun
    1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) raksturs
    2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) raksturīgas iezīmes; personība
    3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputācija
    4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) tēls; personāžs
    5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) tips
    6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) burts; rakstu zīme
    2. noun
    (a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) raksturīga pazīme
    - characterize
    - characterise
    - characterization
    - characterisation
    * * *
    raksturs; raksturīga pazīme; personība, persona; tips; tēls, raksturs; raksturojums, rekomendācija; reputācija; rakstu zīme, burts; simbols, zīme; simbols; rakstura

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  • 14 draw

    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) zīmēt
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) vilkt; pievilkt; izvilkt; smelt
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) attālināties
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) beigties neizšķirti
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) saņemt (naudu u.tml.)
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) atvilkt/aizvilkt (aizkarus)
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) piesaistīt (uzmanību)
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) neizšķirta spēle
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atrakcija; vilinājums
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) lozēšana; loterija
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) []vilkšana
    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out
    * * *
    vilkšana; pievilkšanas objekts, vilinājums; loterija, lozēšana; neizšķirta spēle; paceļamā daļa; stiepšana; izstiepšana; vilkt; izvilkt, izraut; ievilkt; pievilkt, saistīt; izdarīt; saņemt; smelties, smelt; izraisīt; izrakstīt, noformēt; tuvoties; ievilkties; zīmēt; beigt neizšķirti; stiept, vilkt

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  • 15 fiddle

    ['fidl] 1. noun
    1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) vijole
    2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) blēdība; krāpšana
    2. verb
    1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) spēlēt vijoli
    2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) niekoties; blēņoties
    3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) blēdīties; krāpties
    - fiddler crab
    - on the fiddle
    * * *
    vijole; blēdība, krāpšana; zemrokas tirgošanās; aresta orderis; spēlēt vijoli; blēņoties, niekoties; krāpties, blēdīties

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  • 16 fire

    1. noun
    1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) uguns; ugunskurs; ugunsgrēks
    2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) elektriskā krāsns
    3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) uguns
    4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) dedzība; aizrautība; kvēle
    5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) apšaude; uguns
    2. verb
    1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) apdedzināt (krāsnī; ceplī)
    2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) iekvēlināt; iejūsmināt
    3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) []šaut
    4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) []šaut
    5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) šaut; atklāt uguni
    6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) atlaist no darba
    - firearm
    - fire-brigade
    - fire-cracker
    - fire-engine
    - fire-escape
    - fire-extinguisher
    - fire-guard
    - fireman
    - fireplace
    - fireproof
    - fireside
    - fire-station
    - firewood
    - firework
    - firing-squad
    - catch fire
    - on fire
    - open fire
    - play with fire
    - set fire to something / set something on fire
    - set fire to / set something on fire
    - set fire to something / set on fire
    - set fire to / set on fire
    - under fire
    * * *
    liesma, uguns; uguns, ugunskurs; ugunsgrēks; dedzība, kvēle; apšaude, uguns; aizdedzināt, pielikt uguni; aizdegties; kurināt, uzturēt uguni; šaut; iekvēlināt, iejūsmināt; kaltēt, apdedzināt; atlaist

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  • 17 foul

    1. adjective
    1) ((especially of smell or taste) causing disgust: a foul smell.) (par garšu, smaku) riebīgs; pretīgs
    2) (very unpleasant; nasty: a foul mess.) smirdošs; nekrietns; piesārņots
    2. noun
    (an action etc which breaks the rules of a game: The other team committed a foul.) spēles noteikumu pārkāpums
    3. verb
    1) (to break the rules of a game (against): He fouled his opponent.) pārkāpt spēles noteikumus; spēlēt negodīgi
    2) (to make dirty, especially with faeces: Dogs often foul the pavement.) notraipīt; piesārņot; piegružot
    * * *
    neķītrība, nekrietnība; sadursme; spēles noteikumu pārkāpums; notraipīt; piesārņot; aizsērēt; radīt sastrēgumu, traucēt; samudžināties; apkaunot; negodīgi spēlēt; smirdīgs, netīrs; aizsērējis, piesārņots; nekrietns, neķītrs; negodīgs; vējains, vētrains; samudžināts; slikts, riebīgs; salabots, sasvītrots; negodīgi

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  • 18 haze

    I [heiz] noun
    (a thin mist: The mountains were dim through the haze.) dūmaka
    - haziness II [heiz] verb
    ((American) to play tricks on new college students, army recruits etc or make them perform humiliating tasks.) ´iesvētīt´ (jauniņo)
    * * *
    nokausēt, nostrādināt

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  • 19 help

    [help] 1. verb
    1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.)
    2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) palīdzēt
    3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) palīdzēt
    4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) palīdzēt
    5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) Ko es varu darīt, ja līst?
    2. noun
    1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) palīdzība
    2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) palīgs
    3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) palīgs
    4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) glābiņš
    - helpful
    - helpfully
    - helpfulness
    - helping
    - helpless
    - helplessly
    - helplessness
    - help oneself
    - help out
    * * *
    palīdzība; palīgs; glābiņš, līdzeklis; mājkalpotāja; sniegt palīdzību, palīdzēt; apkalpot, pasniegt; atturēties, izvairīties

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  • 20 join

    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) savienot; saistīt
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) savienot
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) pievienoties; iestāties
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) pievienoties; saplūst; piebiedroties
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) piebiedroties
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) savienojums; salaidums
    - join hands
    - join in
    - join up
    * * *
    savienojuma punkts, savienojums; saistīt, savienot; ieplūst, saplūst; pieslieties, pievienoties; iestāties; robežoties

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