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1 Plough
1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) arkls2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) art2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) ar grūtībām tikt uz priekšu3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) ietriekties* * *Lielais Lācis; arkls; apartā zeme; izgāšana; strāvas noņēmējs; art, vagot; šķelt viļņus; izgāzt -
2 motor plough
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3 soil reluctant to the plough
grūti apstrādājama zeme -
4 to plough a lonely furrow
iet savu ceļu -
5 to plough the sands
velti šķiest spēkus -
6 constellation
[konstə'leiʃən](a named group of stars: The Plough and Orion are constellations.) zvaigznājs* * *zvaigznājs; plejāde -
7 furrow
1. noun1) (a line cut into the earth by a plough: The farmer planted potatoes in the furrows.) vaga2) (a line in the skin of the face; a wrinkle: The furrows in her forehead made her look older.) grumba2. verb(to make furrows in: Her face was furrowed with worry.) vagot; pārklāt ar grumbām- furrowed* * *vaga; gramba, sliede; dziļa grumba; aramzeme; grope; art, vagot; pārklāt ar grumbām -
8 team
[ti:m]1) (a group of people forming a side in a game: a football team.) komanda2) (a group of people working together: A team of doctors.) brigāde, darba grupa3) (two or more animals working together eg pulling a cart, plough etc: a team of horses/oxen.) divjūgs; trijjūgs utt.•- team-work
- team up* * *pajūgs; komanda; brigāde; apkalpe, komanda; aizjūgt, iejūgt -
9 yoke
[jəuk] 1. noun1) (a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc.) koka iejūgs (vēršiem)2) (a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc.) nēši3) (something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free: the yoke of slavery.) jūgs4) (the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck: a black dress with a white yoke.) (tērpa) plecu daļa2. verb(to join with a yoke: He yoked the oxen to the plough.) iejūgt* * *iejūgs; iejūgtu vēršu pāris; nēši; aptvere, skava; jūgs, saites, važas; likt jūgā, iejūgt; saistīt, savienot; saderēt; saderēt kopā
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