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1 take (someone) at his word
(to believe (someone) without question and act according to his words.) priimti už gryną pinigą, patikėti kieno žodžiais -
2 take (someone) at his word
(to believe (someone) without question and act according to his words.) priimti už gryną pinigą, patikėti kieno žodžiais -
3 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) žodis2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) žodelis3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) žinutė4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) garbės žodis2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) išreikšti žodžiais- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word -
4 household word
(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) visiems gerai žinomas dalykas -
5 derive
1. verb( with from)1) (to come or develop from: The word `derives' is derived from an old French word.) kilti, būti kilusiam2) (to draw or take from (a source or origin): We derive comfort from his presence.) semtis•- derivative 2. noun(a word, substance etc formed from another word, substance etc: `Reader' is a derivative of `read'.) vedinys, darinys -
6 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) garbingumas2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) garbė3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) garbė, šlovė4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) pagarba5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) garbė6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) apdovanojimas7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Prakilnybė2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) gerbti2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) suteikti garbę, pagerbti3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) apdovanoti4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) išpildyti, įvykdyti•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
7 support
[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) išlaikyti, palaikyti, paremti2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) remti3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) paremti4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) išlaikyti2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) atrama, parama, pritarimas2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) atrama•- supporting -
8 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) tempti, traukti2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) tempti, vilkti3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vilkti(s), driektis4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) graibyti5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) lėtai slinkti2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) kliūtis, stabdys2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) už(si)traukimas3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) nuobodybė4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) moteriški drabužiai -
9 over
['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) virš2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) per, ant, virš, kitoje (ko) pusėje3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) ant4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) po5) (about: a quarrel over money.) dėl6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) per7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) per8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) per2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.) viršum2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.) per(si)-3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.) pri-4) (downwards: He fell over.) žemyn, par-, nu-5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.) virš, daugiau, su viršum6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.) dar, be to7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.) dar kartą, iš naujo, rūpestingai3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) baigtas, pasibaigęs4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) virš2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
- over and done with -
10 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) skaičius, skaitmuo, numeris2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) (didelis) kiekis, skaičius3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) numeris4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) numeris2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) (su)numeruoti2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) priskirti, laikyti3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) būti kokio skaičiaus•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number -
11 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) vieta2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) vieta3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) aikštė, vieta4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) vieta5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) vieta6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) vieta7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) skaitoma vieta8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) pareiga9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) vieta10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) namas, namai11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) gatvė, aikštė12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) ženklas, skaitmuo2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) (pa)dėti, (pa)skirti2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) prisiminti, atpažinti•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of -
12 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) kostiumas2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) kostiumas3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) byla4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) rankos prašymas5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) kortų figūra2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) tikti2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) tikti3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) priderinti, pritaikyti•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself -
13 good
[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) geras2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) geras3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) geras4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) geras5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) geras6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) gerai veikiantis, naudingas7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) geras8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) geras, malonus9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) geras, gerokas10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) tinkamas11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) geras12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) protingas13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) geras14) (thorough: a good clean.) geras15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) sveikas2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) labas, nauda2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) tai, kas gera3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) gerai!- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) vajetau!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good -
14 spell
I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) (pa)sakyti/(pa)rašyti, (pa)skaityti paraidžiui2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sudaryti3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) taisyklingai rašyti4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) reikšti•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) užkeikimas2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) apžavai, keraiIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) eilė (ką nors daryti)2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) periodas, tarpsnis3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) trumpas laiko tarpas -
15 strike out
1) (to erase or cross out (a word etc): He read the essay and struck out a word here and there.) išbraukti2) (to start fighting: He's a man who strikes out with his fists whenever he's angry.) pulti muštis -
16 concubine
1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) sugyventinė2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) jaunesnioji žmona -
17 expression
[-ʃən]1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) išraiška2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) žodis, posakis3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) išraiška4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) išraiškingumas, ekspresija -
18 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) vaikas2) (a young goat.) ožkiukas3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) ožkos odaII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) šaipytis iš, juoktis iš, apgaudinėti -
19 note
[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) raštelis2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) užrašai3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) užrašas4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) paaiškinimas, pastaba, prierašas5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) laiškelis6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) banknotas7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) gaida, tonas8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) gaida9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) gaida2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) užsirašyti, pasižymėti2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) pastebėti•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of -
20 rhyme
1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) eilėraštukas2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) rimas, rimuotas žodis3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) rimuotos eilės2. verb((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) rimuotis
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