Padziļināti īpašības vārdi un frazeoloģiskie darbības vārdiAngļu vārdi
by Mikajela
to tell apart
atšķirt
It's hard to tell the twins apart because they look so similar.
dedicated
veltīts
She is a dedicated teacher who spends extra time with her students.
to thaw out
atkausēt
I need to thaw out the chicken before cooking.
tedious
garlaicīgs
The task was so tedious that I fell asleep.
to chip in
samesties
I can't afford to pay for the whole meal, but I can chip in $10.
rusty
sarūsējis
The old bicycle in the garage has a rusty chain.
to narrow down
sašaurināt
I need to narrow down my college choices to three schools.
courteous
pieklājīgs
The receptionist was very courteous and helpful, answering all of my questions with a smile.
to calm down
nomierināties
Take a deep breath and try to calm down.
diligent
centīgs
The company's success is due in part to the diligent efforts of its employees.
to ask somebody out
uzaicināt kādu uz randiņu
She asked him out on a date.
unusual
neparasts
It's unusual to see snow in this part of the country.
to stem from
rasties no
The problem stems from a lack of communication between the two departments.
laid-back
mierīgs
I like to wear laid-back clothes on the weekends, like jeans and a t-shirt.
to catch up with
panākt
I need to catch up with my classmates in math.
swamped
pārņemts ar darbu
The city was swamped with rainwater after the storm.
to cheer up
uzmundrināt
I bought my friend some flowers to cheer her up.
whimsical
dīvains
The artist's whimsical sculptures were a hit at the gallery opening.
to figure out
izdomāt
I can't figure out how to fix this computer.
reliable
uzticams
The new employee is very reliable.
to get back
atgūt
I need to get back to work now.
hostile
naidīgs
The two countries have been in a hostile relationship for years.
to go ahead
turpināt
I'm going ahead with my plan to start a new business.
biased
neobjektīvs
The news article was biased towards one political party.
to grow apart
attālināties vienam no otra
After they moved to different cities, John and Sarah gradually grew apart and stopped talking as much.
amusing
uzjautrinošs
The comedian's jokes were very amusing.
to hang up
nolikt klausuli
I need to hang up now, I have to go to a meeting.
capable
spējīgs
She is capable of speaking three languages.
to let somebody down
kādu pievilt
I'm sorry I let you down by not finishing the report on time.
persuasive
pārliecinošs
The politician gave a persuasive speech that convinced many people to vote for him.
to run away
aizbēgt
He ran away from home.
harsh
skarbs
The coach's harsh criticism motivated the team to work harder.
to look down on somebody
skatīties uz kādu no augšas
She always looks down on her classmates because she thinks she is smarter than them.
adventurous
piedzīvojumus meklējošs
We went on an adventurous hike through the mountains.
to look something up
kaut ko uzmeklēt
I need to look up the definition of this word.
enchanting
burvīgs
The music was so enchanting that I couldn't help but dance.
to put something on
uzvilkt kaut ko
She put on her favorite necklace for the party.
engaging
saistošs
The movie was so engaging that I didn't even notice the time passing.
to run out
izbeigties
I can't buy that shirt because I've run out of money.
to show off
izrādīties
He's showing off his new watch to everyone.
modest
pieticīgs
He lived a modest lifestyle, never spending more than he needed to.
to try something out
izmēģināt kaut ko
I decided to try out the new restaurant that just opened downtown.
likeable
patīkams
I really enjoyed spending time with Sarah. She's so likeable and easy to talk to.
to drop off
atstāt
I'll drop off the kids at school before heading to the office.
to deal with
tikt galā
She knows how to deal with difficult people.
affable
laipns
My new boss is very affable and always greets everyone with a smile.