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1 the united States of America
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2 united
1) (joined into a political whole: the United States of America.) savienots; apvienots2) (joined together by love, friendship etc: They're a very united pair/family.) draudzīgs3) (made as a result of several people etc working together for a common purpose: Let us make a united effort to make our business successful.) kopējs; vienots* * *savienots, apvienots; saliedēts, draudzīgs -
3 the Wild west
(the western United States, before the establishment of law and order.) Mežonīgie Rietumi* * *Mežonīgie rietumi -
4 billion
['biljən] 1. plurals billion (1, 3), billions (2, 3) - noun1) (often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000: a billion; several billion.) miljards: 109; Lielbritānijā arī: 10122) (often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000.) miljards: 109; Lielbritānijā arī: 10123) (a billion pounds or dollars: The sum involved amounts to several billion(s).) miljards (sterliņu mārciņu/dolāru)2. adjective(often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000,000 in number; in the United States and often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000 in number: a few billion stars.) miljarda-; miljardu-- billionth* * *biljons; miljards -
5 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) melns2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) tumšs3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) netīrs4) (without milk: black coffee.) (par kafiju) melna; bez piena5) (evil: black magic.) ļauns6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) melnādains7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) krāsains2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) melnā krāsa2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) melna krāsa; melnums3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) melnādainais; krāsainais3. verb(to make black.) krāsot melnu; nomelnot- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) ierakstīt melnajā sarakstā5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) šantāža- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *melna krāsa, melnums; melns tērps; melnādainais, nēģeris; melns traips; krāsot melnu; spodrināt; nomelnot; melns; melnādains, nēģeru; tumšs; bezcerīgs, drūms; dusmīgs, ļauns; netīrs -
6 republic
((a country with) a form of government in which there is no king or queen, the power of government, law-making etc being given to one or more elected representatives (eg a president, members of a parliament etc): The United States is a republic - the United Kingdom is not.) republika* * *republika; sabiedrības grupa -
7 federal
['fedərəl]((of a government or group of states) joined together, usually for national and external affairs only: the federal government of the United States of America.) federāls; federatīvs; federācijas-- federation* * *federālists; federācijas, federatīvs; visvalsts, federāls -
8 parallel
['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) paralēls2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) līdzīgs2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) paralēli3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) paralēle, paralēla līnija2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) līdzība; analogs3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) paralēle4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) līdzināties; būt sasniedzamam (par līmeni)* * *paralēla līnija, paralēle; salīdzinājums, līdzība; platuma grāds; paralēlslēgums; būt paralēlam; salīdzināt; būt līdzīgam, līdzināties; saslēgt paralēli; līdzteku, paralēls; analogs, līdzīgs -
9 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ceturtdaļa2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) divdesmit pieci centi3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvartāls4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) puse; mala; virziens5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) žēlastība6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) (kautķermeņa) ceturtdaļa; gurns7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) augošs/dilstošs mēness8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) (spēles) ceturtdaļa/periods9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) ceturksnis2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) sadalīt četrās daļās2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dalīt ar četri3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) izvietot; izmitināt•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) reizi ceturksnī/trijos mēnešos4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ceturkšņa žurnāls- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *ceturtdaļa; ceturksnis; kvartāls, ceturksnis; divdesmit piecu centu monēta; ceturtdaļa; puse, vieta; kvartāls; dzīvoklis, mājoklis; kazarmas; aprindas; labvēlība, iecietība; ceturtdaļjūdze; ceturtdaļjūdzes skrējiens; kvarterklājs; sadalīt četrās daļās; izvietot pa dzīvokļiem; mitināties, dzīvot; meklēt; ieiet jaunā fāzē; sacirst gabalos -
10 state
I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) stāvoklis2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) valsts3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) parāde; oficiāls gadījums•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) formulēt; izklāstīt* * *valsts; stāvoklis; sabiedriskais stāvoklis; štats; greznība; paziņot; konstatēt; izklāstīt; formulēt; parādes; valsts; štata -
11 range
[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) loks; klāsts2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) tālums; sniedzamības sfēra3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) amplitūda; diapazons4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) grēda; rinda; virkne5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) ganības6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) poligons; šautuve7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) pavards2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) nostādīt rindā/ierindā2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) svārstīties (starp)3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) ietvert; aptvert•- ranger* * *rinda, virkne; amplitūda, diapazons; rādiuss; loks; sfēra; tālums; diapazons; poligons; medību vieta; plašas ganības; izplatības zona; pavards; nostādīt rindā; nostāties ierindā; ierindot, klasificēt; ierindoties; pievienoties; klīst, klaiņot; pievērsties; sniegties, stiepties; būt sastopamam; svārstīties; turēt ganībās; šaut -
12 hack
[hæk] 1. verb1) (to cut or chop up roughly: The butcher hacked the beef into large pieces.) sacirst; sakapāt2) (to cut (a path etc) roughly: He hacked his way through the jungle; He hacked (out) a path through the jungle.) izcirst (ceļu)2. noun1) (a rough cut made in something: He marked the tree by making a few hacks on the trunk.) iecirtums; robs2) (a horse, or in the United States, a car, for hire.) zirgs; taksometrs•- hacker- hacking
- hacksaw* * *nodzīts zirgs, kleperis; iecirtums, ierobījums; cērte, kaplis; jājamzirgs; rakstnieķelis, skribents; cirsta brūce; spēriens pa kājas lielu; taksometrs; taksists; sauss klepus; cirtnis; reportieris; iecirst, ierobīt; jāt; braukt ar taksometru; sacirst, sakapāt; iecirst; nolīgt rakstnieķeļa darbam, samierināties; ciest; paciest; uzkaplēt, uzirdināt; iespert pa kājas lielu; sausi klepot -
13 founding father
1) (the first or one of the first founders of an organization, a school of thought etc: the founding father of psychoanalysis.) dibinātājs; tēvs2) (The Founding Fathers of the United States of America were the people who drew up its constitution.) Tēvi Dibinātāji -
14 governor
1) (in the United States, the head of a state: the Governor of Ohio.) gubernators2) (a member of the committee of people who govern a school, hospital etc: He is on the board of governors.) (skolas, slimnīcas) pārvaldnieks3) (a person who governs a province or colony.) gubernators* * *valdnieks; gubernators; komandants, priekšnieks; pārvaldnieks; šefs, saimnieks; tēvs; kungs; regulators -
15 president
['prezidənt]1) (the leading member of a club, association etc: She was elected president of the Music Society.) prezidents; priekšsēdētājs2) (the leader of a republic: the President of the United States.) prezidents* * *prezidents; priekšsēdētājs; rektors -
16 ping-pong
['piŋpoŋ]1) (the game of table tennis: Do you play ping-pong?) pingpongs; galda teniss2) ( in the United States, the equipment used in table tennis.) galda tenisa aprīkojums* * *galda teniss, pingpongs -
17 reservation
[rezə-]1) (the act of reserving: the reservation of a room.) rezervēšana; iepriekšēja pasūtīšana2) (something (eg a table in a restaurant) which has been reserved: Have you a reservation, Sir?) rezervēta vieta3) (a doubt.) iebildums4) (a piece of land set aside for a particular purpose: an Indian reservation in the United States.) rezervāts* * *ieruna, iebildums; rezervēšana; rezervēta vieta; rezervāts; tiesību saglabāšana -
18 seaboard
noun (the seacoast: the eastern seaboard of the United States.) jūras krasts* * *jūrmala, jūras krasts -
19 visa
['vi:zə](a mark or stamp put on a passport by the authorities of a country to show that the bearer may travel to, or in, that country: I have applied for a visa for the United States.) vīza* * *vīza; vizēt -
20 zip code
(in the United States, a postal code, usually having the form of a five-figure number, placed at the end of an address.) pasta indekss/kods
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