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. other words(...)
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(...)
pitfall
pitfall (noun) /ˈpɪt.fɔːl/Similar to: trap; hazard; danger; drawback; snagDefinition: a hidden or unexpected danger or difficulty that is likely to happen in a particular activity or situation.Translation: lamatas, neprātība, slēpts risks, klupšanas akmensExamples: "The book provides advice(...)
predicate
Explanation: The part of a sentence that includes the verb and tells what the subject is or does.Pronunciation: /ˈpredɪkət/Translation: IzteicējsExample: 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 attentionpronunciation: /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 negativesynonyms: 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 sniegtPart of Speech: VerbExample: The school will provide all the books you need for the course.Other words from(...)
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(...)