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121 reproduce
[ri:prə'dju:s]1) (to make or produce a copy of; to make or produce again: Good as the film is, it fails to reproduce the atmosphere of the book; A record-player reproduces the sound which has been recorded on a record.) atgaminti, atkurti2) ((of humans, animals and plants) to produce (young, seeds etc): How do fish reproduce?) daugintis•- reproductive -
122 return
[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) (su)grįžti2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) grąžinti, padėti atgal3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) sugrįžti4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) atsakyti (tuo pačiu)5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) išrinkti6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) paskelbti7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) atmušti2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) (su)grįžimas, (su)grąžinimas2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) bilietas ten ir atgal•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
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123 say
[sei] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - says; verb1) (to speak or utter: What did you say?; She said `Yes'.) sakyti2) (to tell, state or declare: She said how she had enjoyed meeting me; She is said to be very beautiful.) (pa)sakyti3) (to repeat: The child says her prayers every night.) kalbėti, kartoti4) (to guess or estimate: I can't say when he'll return.) pasakyti2. noun(the right or opportunity to state one's opinion: I haven't had my say yet; We have no say in the decision.) teisė/galimybė pareikšti nuomonę- saying- have
- I wouldn't say no to
- let's say
- say
- say the word
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124 scratch
[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) įbrėžti, įdrėksti2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) kasyti(s)3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) įrėžti, išraižyti4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) išlupti5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) išbraukti (iš sąrašo), pašalinti2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) įdrėskimas2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) įdrėskimas3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) bendras startas•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch -
125 set about
(to begin: She set about planning her holiday; How will you set about this task?) pradėti -
126 show off
1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) pasipuikuoti2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) puikuotis; pagyrūnas -
127 slice
1. noun1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) griežinėlis, riekelė2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) dalis2. verb1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) (su)pjaustyti griežinėliais, (su)raikyti, riekti2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) nupjauti, nurėžti3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) netaisyklingai suduoti•- sliced- slicer -
128 small
[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) mažas, smulkus2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) smulkus3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) nedidelis, nepakankamas4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) mažasis•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small
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