pavement
pavement (noun): the flat path at the side of a road for people to walk on.
synonyms: sidewalk, footpath, walkway.
pronunciation: /ˈpeɪvmənt/
translation: ietve, trotuārs
example: The city is cleaning the pavements to make the streets look better for tourists.
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pillar
Pillar (noun) /ˈpɪl.ər/:
A tall, strong vertical post used to support a roof or as a decoration. LV: pīlārs, balsts, stabs.
A person or thing that provides essential support for an idea, organization, or community. LV: balsts, pamatakmens (pārnesta nozīme).
A fundamental part or(...)
predicate
Explanation: The part of a sentence that includes the verb and tells what the subject is or does.
Pronunciation: /ˈpredɪkət/
Translation: Izteicējs
Example: In the sentence "The dog ran quickly to the park," the bold part is the predicate.
preservation
Preservation (noun) /ˌprez.əˈveɪ.ʃən/:
The act of keeping something the same or preventing it from being damaged or destroyed. LV: saglabāšana, aizsargāšana.
The process of treating food or organic material to prevent it from decaying. LV: konservēšana.
The maintenance of a building(...)
pressure
pressure (noun): a feeling of stress or urgency caused by the need to achieve something.
synonyms: force, strain, stress, weight, burden.
pronunciation: /ˈpreʃə/
translation: spiediens, spriedze, slogs
example: The team is under a lot of pressure to win the final game of the(...)
Prick up your ears
prick up your ears (idiom): to suddenly start listening very carefully because you have heard something interesting, surprising, or important.
synonyms: listen intently, be all ears, pay close attention
pronunciation: /prɪk ʌp jɔːr ɪərz/
translation: saspicēt ausis
example: The(...)
prickly
prickly (adjective): (of a person) easily annoyed, offended, or sensitive to criticism; also used to describe something covered in prickles or thorns.
synonyms: touchy, irritable, thorny
pronunciation: /ˈprɪkli/
translation: dzēlīgs, aizkaitināms, "ass" (raksturā)
example: You(...)
principled
principled (adjective): based on or acting in accordance with strong moral beliefs and high standards of behavior.
synonyms: ethical, upright, honorable, righteous, moral.
pronunciation: /ˈprɪnsəpəld/
translation: principiāls, godprātīgs, stingru principu cilvēks
example: She(...)
prone
prone (adjective): likely to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something negative
synonyms: susceptible, liable, inclined.
pronunciation: /prəʊn/
translation: tieksme uz kaut ko / uzņēmīgs pret kaut ko
example: For such a big city, it is surprisingly prone to(...)
provenance
Provenance (noun) /ˈprɒv.ən.əns/:
The place of origin or earliest known history of something. LV: izcelsme, izcelsmes vieta.
A record of ownership of a work of art or an antique, used as a guide to authenticity or quality. LV: provenience (mākslas priekšmeta(...)
provide
Provide: To give someone something that they need or want.
Synonyms: give, offer, supply, prepare.
Pronunciation: /prəˈvaɪd/
Translation: Nodrošināt or sniegt
Part of Speech: Verb
Example: The school will provide all the books you need for the course.
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put it down to
put it down to (phrasal verb): to believe that something is the result of a specific situation or reason.
pronunciation: /pʊt ɪt daʊn tuː/
translation: norakstīt uz (kaut ko) / uzskatīt par iemeslu
example: The team's poor performance was bad, but the coach decided to put it down(...)