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1 follow
['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) sekti, eiti iš paskos2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) laikytis (kelio)3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) suprasti, sekti (mintį)4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) pasekti•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) kitas2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) toks, šis3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) po4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) tokie/šie dalykai- follow up -
2 follow-up
noun (further reaction or response: Was there any follow-up to the letter you wrote to the newspaper?) reakcija, tąsa -
3 follow up
1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) toliau tirti, gilintis2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) atidžiai sekti -
4 follow in someone's footsteps
(to do the same as someone has done before one: When he joined the police force he was following in his father's footsteps.) sekti kieno nors pėdomisEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > follow in someone's footsteps
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5 follow one's nose
(to go straight forward.) eiti nosies tiesumu, veikti instinktyviai -
6 follow suit
(to do just as someone else has done: He went to bed and I followed suit.) pasekti (kieno nors) pavyzdžiu -
7 nose
[nəuz] 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nosis2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) uoslė3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nosis, priekis, snapas2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) lėtai judėti, irtis2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) šniukštinėti, nosį kišti•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) pikiruoti, kristi žemyn- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
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8 trail
[treil] 1. verb1) (to drag, or be dragged, along loosely: Garments were trailing from the suitcase.) vilktis2) (to walk slowly and usually wearily: He trailed down the road.) vilktis, sliūkinti3) (to follow the track of: The herd of reindeer was being trailed by a pack of wolves.) sekti (pėdomis)2. noun1) (a track (of an animal): The trail was easy for the hunters to follow.) pėdsakai2) (a path through a forest or other wild area: a mountain trail.) takas3) (a line, or series of marks, left by something as it passes: There was a trail of blood across the floor.) žymės, juosta•- trailer -
9 arrow
['ærəu]1) (a thin, straight stick with a point, which is fired from a bow.) strėlė2) (a sign shaped like an arrow eg to show which way to go: You can't get lost - just follow the arrows.) rodyklė, strėlė• -
10 be a law unto oneself
(to be inclined not to obey rules or follow the usual customs and conventions.) būti linkusiam veikti nenuspėjamu būdu, nesiskaityti su niekuo -
11 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) arti2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) glaudžiai2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) artimas2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) apylygis3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) išsamus, atidus4) (tight: a close fit.) ankštas5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) tvankus6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) šykštus7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) slaptas•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) už(si)daryti, užmerkti2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) baigti(s)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) užbaigti2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) pabaiga- close up -
12 depart
1) (to go away: The tour departed from the station at 9 a.m.) išvykti2) ((with from) to cease to follow (a course of action): We departed from our original plan.) nukrypti• -
13 dog
[doɡ] 1. noun(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) šuo2. adjective((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) patinas3. verb(to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) sekioti įkandin- dogged- doggedly
- doggedness
- dog-biscuit
- dog collar
- dog-eared
- dog-tired
- a dog's life
- go to the dogs
- in the doghouse
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14 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) mada- faddish- faddishness -
15 foot
[fut]plural - feet; noun1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) pėda, koja2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) apačia, papėdė3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) pėda•- footing- football
- foothill
- foothold
- footlight
- footman
- footmark
- footnote
- footpath
- footprint
- footsore
- footstep
- footwear
- follow in someone's footsteps
- foot the bill
- on foot
- put one's foot down
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16 forerunner
(a person or thing which is a sign of what is to follow: Penicillin was the forerunner of modern antibiotics.) pirmtakas -
17 fork
[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) šakutė, šakės2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) išsišakojimas3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) atšaka2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) išsišakoti2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) pasukti kuria nors atšaka3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) kabinti šakėmis•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out -
18 get after
(to follow: If you want to catch him, you had better get after him at once.) vytis -
19 get nowhere
(to make no progress: You'll get nowhere if you follow his instructions.) nieko nepasiekti, (kam) nepavykti -
20 go after
1) (to try to win: He's going after that prize.) taikytis į2) (to follow or chase: Go after him and apologize.) vytis
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