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1 try and do it
pacenties to izdarīt -
2 to try and guess
censties uzminēt -
3 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) mēģināt2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) mēģināt; nobaudīt3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) tiesāt4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pārbaudīt2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) mēģinājums2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.)•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *mēģinājums; mēģināt; pamēģināt; izmēģināt, censties; nogurdināt; tiesāt; nomocīt, satraukt; attīrīt; kausēt -
4 and
[ənd, ænd]1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) un2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) un3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) un4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!)* * *un -
5 noughts and crosses
(a game in which the players try to make a line of three noughts or crosses between vertical and horizontal lines.) ‘krustiņi un nullītes'* * *krustiņi un nullītes -
6 defy
1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) izaicināt2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) nepakļauties; ignorēt* * *mest izaicinājumu, izaicināt; nepakļauties, ignorēt; radīt grūtības, nepadoties -
7 bring to justice
(to arrest, try and sentence (a criminal): The murderer escaped but was finally brought to justice.) nodot tiesai -
8 court
[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) tiesa; tiesas zāle2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) tiesa3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) (spēļu) laukums4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) galms5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) [] pils6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) sēta; pagalms2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) parādīt uzmanību (sievietei)2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) pielabināties; glaimot3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) izaicināt, piesaukt (nelaimi)•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
- courtyard* * *sēta, pagalms; laukums; galms; tiesas sastāvs, tiesa; uzmanības parādīšana; parādīt uzmanību; censties iegūt kāda labvēlību, pielabināties -
9 push
[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) []grūst; []stumt2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) uzstāt; skubināt3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) tirgoties ar narkotikām2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) grūdiens; spiediens2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) enerģija; uzņēmība; mērķtiecība•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over* * *grūdiens; spiediens; protekcija, atbalsts; kritisks brīdis; uzņēmība, enerģija, spars; atlaišana no darba; ietekmīga grupa, banda, kliķe; spēcīgs, straujš uzbrukums; stumt, grūst; kategoriski prasīt, uzstāt; spraukties cauri; piespiest; mudināt, skubināt; ieteikt, reklamēt -
10 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) tiesāt2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) vērtēt (sacensībās)3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) spriest; vērtēt4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) tiesāt2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) tiesnesis2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) arbitrs; eksperts3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) lietpratējs; pazinējs•- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement* * *tiesnesis; arbitrs, eksperts; lietpratējs, pazinējs; Soģu grāmata; tiesāt; būt par arbitru; spriest, vērtēt -
11 agitate
['æ‹iteit]1) (to make (someone) excited and anxious: The news agitated her.) satraukt; uzbudināt2) (to try to arouse public feeling and action: That group is agitating for prison reform.) aģitēt3) (to shake: The tree was agitated by the wind.) sakratīt; sapurināt•- agitated- agitation
- agitator* * *sakratīt, samaisīt; saviļņot, uzbudināt, satraukt; iztirzāt, apspriest; aģitēt -
12 agree
[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) piekrist; atbilst; saskanēt2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) piekrist3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) būt piemērotam; panest4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) saprasties; satikt•- agreeably
- agreement* * *piekrist; sadzīvot, saprasties, satikt; vienoties; atbilst, saskanēt; saskaņot; akceptēt, apstiprināt; būt derīgam, būt piemērotam; saskaņoties -
13 bluff
I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) tiešsII 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) maldināt2. noun(an act of bluffing.) maldināšana* * *krauja, stāvs krasts; iebiedēšana; maldināšana; iebiedēt; maldināt; skarbs, īss, strups -
14 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) vilkt2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) vilkt3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vilkties4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) pārmeklēt (ūdens baseina dibenu)5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) (par laiku) lēni vilkties2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) bremze; kavēklis; šķērslis2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) dūmu ievilkšana (smēķējot)3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) garlaicīgs pasākums4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) sieviešu drēbes; pretējā dzimuma apģērbs* * *draga, bagars; bremze; smagās ecēšas; šķērslis, kavēklis; garlaicīgs pasākums; garš vilciena sastāvs; garš preču vilciena sastāvs; dūmu ievilkšana; vazāt, vilkt; vilkties; bagarēt; ecēt -
15 hustle
1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) grūstīt; grūstīties; izgrūst2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) steidzināt3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) apkrāpt; piekrāpt; izkrāpt4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) spekulēt5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) iziet uz paneļa (par prostitūtu), maukot2. noun(quick and busy activity.) kņada; rosīšanās- hustler* * *kņada; rosīšanās; afēra, mahinācija, spekulācija; uztiepšana; ievilināšana; grūstīt; grūstīties; nodarboties ar afērām; uztiept; ievilināt; nodarboties ar prostitūciju -
16 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) mērķēt2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) tēmēt; tiekties2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) mērķis2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) mērķis•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *nolūks, mērķis; mērķis; censties sasniegt, tīkot, tiekties; mērķēt, tēmēt -
17 angle
I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) leņķis2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) viedoklis3) (a corner.) stūris•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) makšķerēt- angler- angling* * *leņķis; stūris; viedoklis; makšķerēt; novietot slīpi; novietot ieslīpi; virzīties slīpi; virzīties ieslīpi; tīši sagrozīt -
18 anticipate
[æn'tisəpeit]1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) paredzēt; gaidīt2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) paredzēt; nojaust•* * *nojaust, paredzēt; priecāties, cerēt, gaidīt; priekšlaikus izdarīt, aizsteigties priekšā -
19 can
[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) varēt2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) prast3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) drīkstēt4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) varētuII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) kanna; skārda trauks; konservu kārba2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) konservēt- canned- cannery* * *kanna; konservu kārba; skārda trauks, tvertne; dolārs; cietums; ateja; cisterna; konservēt; izslēgt no skolas; atlaist no darba; ierakstīt; varēt, prast, spēt; būt iespējamam; drīkstēt -
20 clutch
1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) sagrābt; satvert2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) turēt cieši satvertu2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) tvēriens; grābiens2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) sajūgs•* * *perējums; grābiens, tvēriens; bariņš; sajūgs, uzmava; izšķirošs spēles moments; sagrābt
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