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21 interrupt
1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) pārtraukt; iejaukties2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) pārtraukt3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) traucēt•* * *pārtraukums; robs, plaisa; pārtrauce; pārtraukt; iejaukties; traucēt -
22 accompaniment
noun (something that accompanies: I'll play the piano accompaniment while you sing.) pavadījums* * *akompanements, pavadījums -
23 armour
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24 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) kad2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) tā kā3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) kā4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kā5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) lai gan6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) (līdzīgi) kā2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tikpat... kā3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tikpat... kā2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kā3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kā4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) kā•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *kā ; par; kā piemēram; tikpat kā; tikpat; kad; jo, tā kā; tā ; lai cik, lai gan; vēl jo vairāk; jo -
25 baby-sit
verb (to remain in a house to look after a child while its parents are out: She baby-sits for her friends every Saturday.) uzraudzīt bērnu (vecāku prombūtnē)* * *uzraudzīt bērnu -
26 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) valnis; uzbērums2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) (upes, ezera) krasts3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) sēklis2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) uzbērt valni; sanest, sadzīt (sniegu, smiltis)2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) sasvērties uz sāniem (par lidmašīnu)II 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) banka2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) banka; fonds2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) noguldīt bankā- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) (mērinstrumentu) komplekts* * *krasts; banka; uzbērums, valnis; sēklis; kopējais krājums, fonds; sanesa; sānsvere; uzbērt valni; noguldīt bankā, turēt bankā; turēt banku; sanest, sadzīt; aizsprostot; sasvērties uz sāniem -
27 campaign
[kæm'pein] 1. noun1) (the operations of an army while fighting in one area or for one purpose: the Burma campaign in the Second World War.) kampaņa; karagājiens2) (a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) kampaņa2. verb(to take part in a campaign: He has campaigned against smoking for years.) sarīkot kampaņu; piedalīties kampaņā* * *kampaņa; piedalīties kampaņā; sarīkot kampaņu -
28 candid camera
noun (the use of a hidden video camera to show people while they are being tricked as a joke.) slēptā videokamera* * *slēptā kamera -
29 clatter
['klætə] 1. noun(a loud noise like hard objects falling, striking against each other etc: the clatter of pots falling off the shelf.) šķindoņa; klaboņa; dipoņa2. verb(to (cause to) make such a noise: The dishes clattered while I was washing them in the sink.) šķindēt; klabēt; dipēt* * *šķindoņa; klaboņa; čala; dipoņa; šķindēt; klabēt; čalot; dipēt -
30 cocoon
[kə'ku:n](a silk covering spun by many insect larvae, and in which they live while turning into butterflies.) kokons* * *kokons; iekūņoties; pārklāt ar plēves aizsargpārvalku -
31 day-dream
noun (a dreaming or imagining of pleasant events; the making of unreal plans etc while awake.) sapnis; fantāzija* * *sapnis, fantāzija; gaisa pilis; celt gaisa pilis, sapņot -
32 deputy
['depjuti]noun (someone appointed to help a person and take over some of his jobs if necessary: While the boss was ill, his deputy ran the office.) vietnieks* * *palīgs, vietnieks; pārstāvis, pilnvarotais -
33 desk
[desk](a piece of furniture, often like a table, for sitting at while writing, reading etc: She kept the pile of letters in a drawer in her desk.) rakstāmgalds; (skolas) sols; pults; (kasiera, reģistratora u.tml.) darba vieta* * *rakstāmgalds, pults; katedra; sols; pults; nodalījums; nodaļa -
34 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) izklaidīgs; novērsis uzmanību2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) ārprātīgs3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) apjucis* * *apjucis, apmulsis; izklaidīgs; ārprātīgs -
35 doodle
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36 dripping
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37 drive-in
adjective ((of a cinema, café etc, especially in North America) catering for people who remain in their cars while watching a film, eating etc: a drive-in movie.) autobraucējiem domāta banka, restorāns u.c., kur pakalpojumu saņem, neizkāpjot no automašīnas* * *restorāns automobilistiem; kino automobilistiem -
38 escape
[i'skeip] 1. verb1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) izbēgt (no ieslodzījuma)2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) izvairīties3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) piemirst; izgaist (no atmiņas)4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) (par gāzi) noplūst2. noun((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) bēgšana; izglābšanās; gāzes (noplūde)- escapism- escapist* * *bēgšana; izglābšanās; vairīšanās; noplūde; izlaide; izbēgt; izglābties; vairīties; noplūst; izgaist; izsprukt, izlauzties -
39 fiddle
['fidl] 1. noun1) (a violin: She played the fiddle.) vijole2) (a dishonest business arrangement: He's working a fiddle over his taxes.) blēdība; krāpšana2. verb1) (to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) spēlēt vijoli2) ((with with) to make restless, aimless movements: Stop fiddling with your pencil!) niekoties; blēņoties3) (to manage (money, accounts etc) dishonestly: She has been fiddling the accounts for years.) blēdīties; krāpties•- fiddler- fiddler crab
- on the fiddle* * *vijole; blēdība, krāpšana; zemrokas tirgošanās; aresta orderis; spēlēt vijoli; blēņoties, niekoties; krāpties, blēdīties -
40 fidget
['fi‹it] 1. past tense, past participle - fidgeted; verb(to move (the hands, feet etc) restlessly: Stop fidgeting while I'm talking to you!) grozīties; dīdīties2. noun(a person who fidgets: She's a terrible fidget!) nemiera gars* * *nervozitāte, nemiers; nemiera gars; dīdīties, grozīties; nervozēt, uztraukties; darīt nervozu, uztraukt
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