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  • 1 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) sasprindzināt; piepūlēt; sasprindzināties; pūlēties
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) sastiept; pārpūlēt
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) pārbaudīt kāda pacietību
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) izkāst; filtrēt
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) spriegojums; nostiepums; slodze
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) sasprindzinājums; piepūle
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) pārpūle
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) slodze
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) cilts; suga
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) tendence; tieksme; noslieksme
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) skaņas; melodija
    * * *
    dzimta, cilts; piepūle, sasprindzinājums; sastiepums; iedzimta īpašība; spriegums; rakstura īpašība; stils; deformācija; vārsmas, dzeja; melodija, motīvs; nostiept, izstiept; piepūlēt, sasprindzināt; nelietīgi izmantot; apskaut, apkampt

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  • 2 genteel

    [‹ən'ti:l]
    (acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) pārsmalcināts
    - genteelness
    * * *
    izsmalcināts, smalks; pieklājīgs

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  • 3 extravagant

    [ik'strævəɡənt]
    1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) izšķērdīgs; ekstravagants
    2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) pārmērīgs
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    - extravagance
    * * *
    ekstravagants; izšķērdīgs; absurds

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  • 4 steep

    I [sti:p] adjective
    1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.) stāvs; kraujš
    2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!) pārāk augsts/liels; pārmērīgs
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    - steeply II [sti:p]
    (to soak thoroughly.) izmirkt; iemērkt
    * * *
    krauja; iemērkt, iegremdēt; iegrimt; kraujš, stāvs; pārspīlēts

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  • 5 hero-worship

    noun (very great, sometimes too great, admiration for a person.) varoņkults; pielūgsme
    * * *
    varoņkults

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  • 6 immeasurable

    [i'meʒərəbl]
    1) (very great.) milzīgs
    2) (too great etc to be measured.) neizmērojams
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    * * *
    neizmērojams, milzīgs

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  • 7 lengthy

    adjective (of great, often too great, length: This essay is interesting but lengthy.) pārāk garš; []stiepts
    * * *
    pārāk garš, ieildzis; izstīdzējis, garš

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  • 8 personality

    plural - personalities; noun
    1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) personība
    2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) individualitāte
    3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) slavenība
    * * *
    kustama manta

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  • 9 drink

    [driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb
    1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) []dzert
    2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) dzert; žūpot
    2. noun
    1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) izdzert glāzi ūdens
    2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) glāzīte alkoholiska dzēriena
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    - drink to / drink to the health of
    - drink to / drink the health of
    - drink up
    * * *
    dzēriens; alkoholisks dzēriens; malks; dzert; izdzert; žūpot

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  • 10 fanaticism

    [-sizəm]
    noun ((too) great enthusiasm, especially about religion: Fanaticism is the cause of most religious hatred.) fanātisms
    * * *
    fanātisms

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  • 11 gentility

    [‹ən'tiləti]
    (good manners, often to too great an extent: She was laughed at for her gentility.) manierīgums
    * * *
    izsmalcinātība, smalkums

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  • 12 glut

    (too great a supply: There has been a glut of apples this year.) pārpilnība; pārsātinātība (ar precēm)
    * * *
    pārpilnība; nesātība, pārmērība; pārpludināt; pārsātināt

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  • 13 greed

    [ɡri:d]
    (a (too) great desire for food, money etc: Eating five cakes is just sheer greed.) rijība; mantkārība
    - greedily
    - greediness
    * * *
    mantkārība, alkatība; ēdelība, rijība

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  • 14 idolatry

    1) (the worship of idols.) elku pielūgšana
    2) (too great admiration, especially of a person.) dievināšana
    * * *
    elku pielūgšana; apbrīnošana, dievināšana

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  • 15 indulgent

    adjective (willing to allow people to do or have what they wish (often to too great an extent): an indulgent parent.) iecietīgs
    * * *
    iecietīgs

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  • 16 invaluable

    [in'væljuəbl]
    (of value too great to be estimated: Thank you for your invaluable help.) nenovērtējams; vērtīgs
    * * *
    vērtīgs, nenovērtējams

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  • 17 liberty

    ['libəti]
    1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) brīvība
    2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) brīvība
    3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) vaļība; familiaritāte
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    - take the liberty of
    * * *
    brīvība; privilēģija; familiaritāte, vaļība

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  • 18 liking

    1) (a taste or fondness (for): He has too great a liking for chocolate.) patika
    2) (satisfaction: Is the meal to your liking?) patika
    * * *
    patika

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  • 19 might

    I
    (-)
    1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) varētu
    2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) iespējams, ka; (lūgumos) vai drīkstu...?
    3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) varētu
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    - might have
    - I might have known     II
    (power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) spēks; varenība
    - mightily
    - mightiness
    * * *
    drīkstēt

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  • 20 overdose

    ['əuvədous]
    (too great an amount (of medicine): an overdose of sleeping-pills.) pārāk liela deva
    * * *
    pārdozēt

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  • Great bear — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great cattle — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great charter — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great circle of a sphere — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great circle sailing — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great go — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great guns — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great master — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great organ — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Great primer — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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