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1 tend
I [tend] verb(to take care of; to look after: A shepherd tends his sheep.) rūpēties; kopt- tenderII [tend] verb1) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) mēgt; sliekties2) (to move, lean or slope in a certain direction: This bicycle tends to(wards) the left.) virzīties; []svērties•- tendency* * *pieskatīt, rūpēties, kopt; sliekties, tiekties; vest, virzīties; apkalpot -
2 his pictures tend to realism
viņa gleznās ir reālisma iezīmes -
3 to tend shop
apkalpot -
4 to tend the fire
uzturēt uguni -
5 to tend the sick
kopt slimos -
6 attend
[ə'tend]1) (to go to or be present at: He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.) apmeklēt2) ((with to) to listen or give attention to: Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!) būt uzmanīgam; klausīties3) (to deal with: I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.) rūpēties par; izpildīt4) (to look after; to help or serve: Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.) ārstēt; pakalpot•- attendant
- in attendance* * *apmeklēt; būt uzmanīgam; apkalpot; ārstēt, kopt; sekot, pavadīt -
7 barmaid
[-tendə]noun (a person who serves at the bar of a public-house or hotel.) bufetniece; oficiante; bārmenis; oficiants* * *bufetniece, oficiante -
8 barman
[-tendə]noun (a person who serves at the bar of a public-house or hotel.) bufetniece; oficiante; bārmenis; oficiants* * *oficiants, bārmenis -
9 tendon
['tendən](a strong cord joining a muscle to a bone etc: He has damaged a tendon in his leg.) cīpsla* * *cīpsla -
10 connect
[kə'nekt]1) (to join or be joined in some way; to tie or fasten or link together: He connected the radio to the mains; This road connects the two farms; a connecting link; This telephone line connects with the President.) savienot2) (to associate in the mind: People tend to connect money with happiness.) saistīt; asociēt•* * *saistīt, savienot; savienoties; asociēt, saistīt; būt saskaņotam -
11 conservative
[-tiv]1) (disliking change: Older people tend to be conservative in their attitudes; conservative opinions.) konservatīvs; piesardzīgs2) (in politics, wanting to avoid major changes and to keep business and industry in private hands.) konservatīvs* * *konservatīvais; konservatīvs; apdomīgs, piesardzīgs -
12 contend
[kən'tend]1) ((usually with with) to struggle against.) cīnīties2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) strīdēties; apgalvot•- contention
- contentious* * *cīnīties; sacensties; strīdēties; apgalvot -
13 idealize
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14 intend
[in'tend] 1. verb1) (to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too?) domāt; grasīties2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) domāt; saprast3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) domāt; paredzēt•- intent2. noun(purpose; what a person means to do: He broke into the house with intent to steal.) nodoms; nolūks- intentional
- intentionally
- intently* * *grasīties, domāt; paredzēt; saprast, domāt -
15 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) []likt2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) noguldīt3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) sniegt; izklāstīt (faktus, plānu u.tml.); klāt (galdu); izlikt (lamatas)4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) pieglaust (ausis); nomīdīt; nobradāt; nolīdzināt5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) nomierināt; remdināt; izkliedēt (šaubas)6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) dēt7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) saderēt•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) likt kārtām; griezt matus pakāpeniskā griezumā- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laicīgs; pasaulīgs2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) neprofesionāls•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) balāde* * *īsa dziesmiņa; izvietojums, stāvoklis; putna dziesma; nodarbošanās, darbs; partneris; likt; nolikt; klāt; dēt; nobradāt, nomīdīt; laicīgs; nelietpratīgs -
16 lazy
['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) slinks; laisks- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones* * *laisks, slinks; slinkumu veicinošs, bezdarbīgs; lēns -
17 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; izlikties2) (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•- pretence- false pretences* * *simulēt, izlikties; aizbildināties; pretendēt -
18 react
[ri'ækt]1) (to behave in a certain way as a result of something: How did he react when you called him a fool?; He reacted angrily to the criticism; Hydrogen reacts with oxygen to form water.) reaģēt2) ((with against) to behave or act in a certain way in order to show rejection of: Young people tend to react against their parents.) izrādīt pretreakciju; noraidīt3) ((with to) to be affected, usually badly, by (a drug etc): I react very badly to penicillin.) negatīvi reaģēt; būt alerģiskam•- reaction- reactionary
- reactor* * *reaģēt; izraisīt atbildes reakciju; izraisīt reakciju -
19 superintend
[su:pərin'tend](to supervise: An adult should be present to superintend the children's activities.) uzraudzīt; pārraudzīt- superintendent* * *pārvaldīt, vadīt; uzraudzīt -
20 idealise
verb (to regard as perfect: Children tend to idealize their parents.) idealizēt
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