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  • 1 flush

    1. noun
    1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) pietvīkums
    2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) ūdens klozets
    2. verb
    1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) pietvīkt
    2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) nolaist ūdeni tualetē
    3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) izdzīt (no paslēptuves)
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    - in the first flush of
    - the first flush of
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    iztramdīts putnu bars; viena masta spēļu kārtis; pēkšņs pieplūdums; pietvīkums; uzplūds; lēkme; uzzaļošana, uzplaukšana; plaukums; dzinums; uzspurgt; izplūst, izšļākties; pietvīkt; iztramdīt; applūdināt, pārplūdināt; skalot; apskurbināt, iekvēlināt; vairīties; izgāzties; līdz malām pilns, uzplūdis; bagāts, pārpilns; vienlīmeņa

    English-Latvian dictionary > flush

  • 2 hard

    1. adjective
    1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) ciets
    2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) Viņam grūti izpatikt.
    3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) bargs; stingrs
    4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) (par laika apstākļiem) bargs
    5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) grūts; smags
    6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) (par ūdeni) ciets
    2. adverb
    1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) grūti; smagi; cītīgi
    2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) stipri; spēcīgi
    3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) cieši
    4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) tuvu klāt
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    - hardness
    - hardship
    - hard-and-fast
    - hard-back
    - hard-boiled
    - harddisk
    - hard-earned
    - hard-headed
    - hard-hearted
    - hardware
    - hard-wearing
    - be hard on
    - hard at it
    - hard done by
    - hard lines/luck
    - hard of hearing
    - a hard time of it
    - a hard time
    - hard up
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    ciets; grūts, smags; stiprs, spēcīgs; bargs, stingrs; strādīgs, centīgs; bargs; griezīgs, ass; noteikts, stingrs; alkoholisks, stiprs; ieradumu radošs; nebalsīgs; spēcīgi, stipri; centīgi, cītīgi, enerģiski; grūti, smagi; cieši, stingri; pārlieku, pārmērīgi; tuvu

    English-Latvian dictionary > hard

  • 3 turn on

    1) (to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) ieslēgt
    2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something works: I turned on the tap.) atgriezt (krānu)
    3) (to cause (something) to work by switching it on: He turned on the radio.) ieslēgt (aparātu)
    4) (to attack: The dog turned on him.) uzbrukt; mesties virsū

    English-Latvian dictionary > turn on

  • 4 diver

    noun (a person who dives, especially one who works under water using special breathing equipment.) nirējs; ūdenslīdējs
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    nirējs; ūdenslīdējs; nirējputns; kabatzaglis

    English-Latvian dictionary > diver

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