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1 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) []meklēt2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) pārmeklēt; izkratīt2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) meklēšana- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *meklēšana; aptvarste, pārmeklēšana; izpētīšana; meklēt; aptvarstīt, pārmeklēt; pētīt; izpētīt; iespiesties -
2 search party
(a group of people looking for a missing person: When the climbers failed to return, a search party was sent out.) meklēšanas/glābšanas grupa -
3 hunt for
(to search for: I've been hunting for that shoe all morning.) meklēt -
4 look for
(to search for: She lost her handbag and wasted ten minutes looking for it.) meklēt -
5 in search of
(searching for: We went in search of a restaurant.) meklējumos; meklējot -
6 prospect
1. ['prospekt] noun1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) perspektīva; izredzes2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) skats2. [prə'spekt, ]( American[) 'prospekt] verb(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) meklēt (zeltu u.tml.)- prospectus* * *izpētīt, izlūkot, meklēt, pētīt; būt ienesīgam; izredzes; perspektīva; skats; atradne; paredzams klients -
7 strike oil
(to find oil under the ground: After drilling for several months, they finally struck oil; We've struck oil (= found what we have been looking for) in our search for a suitable house.) atrast naftu -
8 grope
[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) iet taustoties; taustīties; meklēt* * *iet taustoties; taustīt; meklēt; grābstīties -
9 stray
[strei] 1. verb(to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) noklīst2. noun(a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) klaiņojošs/bezmāju dzīvnieks3. adjective1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) noklīdis; klaiņojošs2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) nejaušs; nomaldījies* * *noklīdis bērns; noklīdis dzīvnieks; vietā nenolikta lieta; radio traucējumi; apmaldīties, noklīst no ceļa; novirzīties; klejot; noklīdis; nejaušs -
10 hunt out
(to search for (something that has been put away) until it is found: I'll hunt out that old photograph for you.) sameklēt -
11 intensive
[-siv]adjective (very great; showing or having great care etc: The police began an intensive search for the murderer; The hospital has just opened a new intensive care unit.) intensīvs* * *intensīvs, spraigs; pastiprinājuma -
12 philosophy
[fi'losəfi]plural - philosophies; noun1) (the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.) filozofija2) (a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) - enjoy life!) filozofija•- philosophical
- philosophic
- philosophically
- philosophize
- philosophise* * *filozofija -
13 retrieve
[rə'tri:v]1) (to get back (something which was lost etc): My hat blew away, but I managed to retrieve it; Our team retrieved its lead in the second half.) atgūt2) ((of usually trained dogs) to search for and bring back (birds or animals that have been shot by a hunter).) (par suni) atrast un atnest (medījumu)•- retriever* * *atdabūt, atgūt; atjaunot; labot; atrast un atnest medījumu -
14 scavenge
['skævin‹](to search for useful or usable objects, food etc amongst rubbish etc.) rakņāties atkritumos* * *novākt atkritumus; rakņāties atkritumos; izpūst -
15 go on
1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) turpināt2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) runāt bez apstājas3) (to happen: What is going on here?) notikt4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) izmantot par pamatu -
16 hunt down
(to search for (someone or something) until found: The police hunted down the escaped prisoner.) izsekot; notvert -
17 look up
1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) uzlaboties2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) apciemot3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) uzmeklēt (vārdnīcā u.tml.)4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) paskatīties (vārdnīcā u.tml.) -
18 poke about/around
(to look or search for something among other things.) okšķerēt; taustīties -
19 track down
(to pursue or search for (someone or something) until it is caught or found: I managed to track down an old copy of the book.) sadzīt pēdas; dabūt rokā -
20 rummage
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