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1 drop
[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) lašas2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) lašelis3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) kritimas4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) status skardis2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) numesti2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) nukristi3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) mesti, atsisakyti4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) išlaipinti5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) tarstelėti, brūkštelėti•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
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2 drop-out
noun (a person who withdraws, especially from a course at a university etc or the normal life of society.) iškritęs iš gyvenimo ir pan. žmogus -
3 butterfingers
noun (a person who is likely to drop things which he or she is carrying.) atgrubnagis -
4 raindrop
noun (a single drop of rain.) lietaus lašas -
5 ski jump
1) (a competition between skiers to see who will jump furthest off a steep slope.) šuolių su slidėmis varžybos2) (a steep snow-covered slope before a sharp drop, to help skiers leap into the air.) stati nuokalnė šuoliams su slidėmis -
6 slip
I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) paslysti2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) išslysti, išsprūsti3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) nusivažiuoti, darytis niekam tikusiam4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) išslinkti5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) ištrūkti iš6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) įkišti2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) paslydimas2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) apsirikimas, klaida3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) apatinukas4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) slipas, stapelis•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II [slip] noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) skiautelė -
7 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) gardas, pertvara2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) kioskas, prekystalis•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) užgesti, užspringti2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) netekti greičio3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) užgesinti2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) greičio netekimasIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) vilkinti -
8 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) ašara- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) plėšti, plėšyti, draskyti2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) plyšti3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) lėkti, skuosti2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) įplyšimas- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
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9 bomb
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10 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) priežastis2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) dingstis, pretekstas3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) tikslas2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) būti priežastimi, priversti -
11 droplet
[-lit]noun (a tiny drop: droplets of rain.) lašelis -
12 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) virvė, valas2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linija, brūkšnys3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) kontūras, siluetas4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) raukšlė5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rikiuotė, eilė6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) laiškelis7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) (giminystės) linija, giminė8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) kryptis9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) geležinkelio linija10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linija11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) eilutė12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linija13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) asortimentas, prekių partija, rūšis, sritis14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linija2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) išsirikiuoti palei2) (to mark with lines.) (su)liniuoti•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) iškloti2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) pamušti•- lined- liner- lining -
13 paratroops
['pærətru:ps](soldiers who are trained to drop by parachute into enemy territory.) desantiniai daliniai -
14 plummet
1. past tense, past participle - plummetted; verb((of a heavy weight) to fall or drop swiftly: The rock plummeted to the bottom of the cliff.) smarkiai kristi/virsti2. noun(An indicator hung down to see if something is vertical.) -
15 weir
[wiə](a dam across a river, with a drop on one side.) užtvanka
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