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  • 1 set off

    1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) doties
    2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) pamudināt; ierosināt
    3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) izšaut

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  • 2 for

    [fo:] 1. preposition
    1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) priekš
    2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) (norāda virzienu) uz
    3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) (norāda attālumu vai laika posmu)
    4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (norāda uz nolūku)
    5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) (norāda vērtību) par
    6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) (norāda uz mērķi)
    7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) (pārstāvot kādu) no
    8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) (kāda) labā
    9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) par
    10) (because of: for this reason.) dēļ
    11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) (norāda nolūku)
    12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) (norāda attieksmi, spējas)
    13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.)
    14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).)
    15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) neskatoties uz; par spīti
    2. conjunction
    (because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) jo; tāpēc ka
    * * *
    tāpēc ka, jo ; priekš; par; labad, dēļ, aiz; pret; pēc; uz ; no

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  • 3 pack

    [pæk] 1. noun
    1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) sainis; paka
    2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) kava
    3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) bars
    4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) paciņa
    2. verb
    1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) iesaiņot; sakravāties
    2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) saspiesties, sablīvēties
    •
    - packing-case
    - packed out
    - packed
    - pack off
    - pack up
    * * *
    ķīpa, paka, sainis; paciņa; iekonservējums, iesaiņojums; mugursoma; bars; komplekts; varza, bars; pakledus; komandas uzbrucēji; apliekamais, komprese, maska; tampons; apakšvienība, grupa; saiņot; iesaiņot; sabāzt, pieblīvēt, saspiest; iekonservēt, iesaiņot; pulcēties baros; apkraut ar nastu; apkraut; uzlikt kompresi, uzlikt masku; lietot tamponu

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