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  • 1 waste paper

    (paper which is thrown away as not being useful: Offices usually have a great deal of waste paper.) makulatūra

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  • 2 refuse

    I [rə'fju:z] verb
    1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) atteikties
    2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) atteikt; atteikties; noraidīt
    3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) atteikt; nedot piekrišanu
    II ['refju:s] noun
    (rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) atkritumi; atliekas
    - refuse collection vehicle
    * * *
    atkritumi; atteikt, noraidīt; atteikties

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  • 3 lay

    I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
    1) (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.) []likt
    2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) noguldīt
    3) (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; nolīdzināt
    5) (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.) dēt
    7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) saderēt
    2. verb
    (to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) likt kārtām; griezt matus pakāpeniskā griezumā
    - 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] adjective
    1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laicīgs; pasaulīgs
    2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) neprofesionāls
    IV [lei] noun
    (an epic poem.) balāde
    * * *
    īsa dziesmiņa; izvietojums, stāvoklis; putna dziesma; nodarbošanās, darbs; partneris; likt; nolikt; klāt; dēt; nobradāt, nomīdīt; laicīgs; nelietpratīgs

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  • 4 discipline

    ['disiplin] 1. noun
    1) (training in an orderly way of life: All children need discipline.) disciplīna
    2) (strict self-control (amongst soldiers etc).) disciplīna; disciplinētība
    2. verb
    1) (to bring under control: You must discipline yourself so that you do not waste time.) disciplinēt
    2) (to punish: The students who caused the disturbance have been disciplined.) sodīt (par disciplīnas pārkāpumu)
    * * *
    disciplīna; disciplinētība; sods; disciplinēt; sodīt

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  • 5 lose

    [lu:z]
    past tense, past participle - lost; verb
    1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) []zaudēt
    2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.)
    3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) pazaudēt
    4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) paspēlēt; zaudēt
    5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) nokavēt; palaist garām
    - loss
    - lost
    - at a loss
    - a bad
    - good loser
    - lose oneself in
    - lose one's memory
    - lose out
    - lost in
    - lost on
    * * *
    zaudēt; pazaudēt; nokavēt, palaist garām; paspēlēt, zaudēt; ciest zaudējumus; atpalikt; pazust, iet bojā

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  • 6 side

    1. noun
    1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) mala; puse
    2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) sāns; skaldne
    3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) sāns
    4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) puse
    5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) sāns
    6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) puse; daļa
    7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) nogāze
    8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) puse
    9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) puse
    2. adjective
    (additional, but less important: a side issue.) blakus-
    - - side
    - - sided
    - sidelong
    - sideways
    - sideburns
    - side effect
    - sidelight
    - sideline
    - sidelines
    - side road
    - sidestep
    - side-street
    - sidetrack
    - sidewalk
    - from all sides
    - on all sides
    - side by side
    - side with
    - take sides
    * * *
    mala; puse; sāni; nogāze; lielība, uzpūtība; borts; komanda; nostāties kāda pusē, pieslieties; blakus

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См. также в других словарях:

  • waste not, want not — mainly spoken phrase used for saying that people who do not waste things always have enough Thesaurus: to waste or misuse a thing or opportunitysynonym Main entry: waste * * * proverb if you use a commodity or resource carefully and without… …   Useful english dictionary

  • waste not, want not — If you don t waste things, you are less likely to end up lacking …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • waste not, want not — ► waste not, want not proverb if you use a commodity or resource carefully and without extravagance you will never be in need. Main Entry: ↑waste …   English terms dictionary

  • waste not, want not — Want is variously used in the senses ‘lack’ and ‘desire’. Another proverb making the connection between waste and want is wilful waste makes woeful want. 1772 WESLEY Letter 10 Aug. (1931) V. 334 He will waste nothing; but he must want nothing.… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • waste not, want not — if you do not waste, you will not be needy    Melinda s motto is Waste Not, Want Not. She s very efficient …   English idioms

  • waste not, want not — mainly spoken used for saying that people who do not waste things always have enough …   English dictionary

  • waste not, want not —    If you don t waste things, you are less likely to end up lacking.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Waste not, want not —   If you don t waste things, you are less likely to end up lacking …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • waste — ► VERB 1) use carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose. 2) fail to make full or good use of. 3) (be wasted on) be unappreciated by. 4) (often waste away) become progressively weaker and more emaciated. 5) literary lay waste to. 6) …   English terms dictionary

  • waste — waste1 W3S2 [weıst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(bad use)¦ 2 go to waste 3 be a waste of time/money/effort etc 4¦(unwanted materials)¦ 5 a waste of space 6¦(land)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 5; Date: 1200 1300; Origin: WASTE2] [ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • waste — [[t]we͟ɪst[/t]] ♦♦ wastes, wasting, wasted 1) VERB If you waste something such as time, money, or energy, you use too much of it doing something that is not important or necessary, or is unlikely to succeed. [V n ing] There could be many reasons… …   English dictionary

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