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1 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) įrengti, pastatyti2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mesti, mėtyti3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smarkiai kristi4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) smarkiai suptis5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) duoti (toną)2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) aikštė2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (tono) aukštumas3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) laipsnis, įtampa4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) įprastinė vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) metimas6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) smarkus supimas•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) degutas- pitch-dark -
2 reconcile
1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) sutaikyti2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) suderinti3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) su(si)taikyti• -
3 grade
[ɡreid] 1. noun1) (one level in a scale of qualities, sizes etc: several grades of sandpaper; a high-grade ore.) rūšis, kokybė, numeris2) ((American) (the pupils in) a class or year at school: We're in the fifth grade now.) klasė3) (a mark for, or level in, an examination etc: He always got good grades at school.) pažymys4) ((especially American) the slope of a railway etc; gradient.) nuolydis, gradientas2. verb1) (to sort into grades: to grade eggs.) rūšiuoti2) (to move through different stages: Red grades into purple as blue is added.) laipsniškai pereiti•- grader
- grade school
- make the grade -
4 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) (pa)šokti, versti šokti2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) šokti, pašokti, įšokti3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) pašokti4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) peršokti2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) šuolis2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) kliūtis3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) šuolis4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) šoktelėjimas5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) šoktelėjimas•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it -
5 basketball
noun (a game in which goals are scored by throwing a ball into a net on a high post.) krepšinis -
6 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) karpyti, kirpti, pjau(sty)ti, kapoti, kirsti, rėžti, raižyti2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) (nu)kirpti, (at)pjauti, (su)pjaustyti3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) išpjauti, iškirpti, iškirsti4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) pakirpti5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) sumažinti6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) iškirpti7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) įsipjauti, įsikirsti8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) perkelti9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') nutraukti, sustabdyti10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) kirsti per11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) kirsti12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) praleisti13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) apsimesti nematančiam2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) įpjovimas, pjūvis, kirpimas, sumažinimas, nutraukimas2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) sukirpimas3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) gabalas, išpjova•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) kandus- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) negailestingas- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
7 hit
[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) trenkti, suduoti2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) smogti3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) padaryti nuostolių, sukelti skausmą4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) pataikyti2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) smūgis2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) pataikymas3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hitas•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with -
8 hydrogen bomb
(also H-bomb ['ei bom]) (a very powerful bomb in which the explosion is caused by turning hydrogen into helium at a very high temperature.) vandenilinė bomba -
9 lark
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10 netball
noun (a team-game in which a ball is thrown into a net hanging high up on a pole.) angliškasis krepšinis, netbolas -
11 regard
1. verb1) ((with as) to consider to be: I regard his conduct as totally unacceptable.) laikyti2) (to think of as being very good, important etc; to respect: He is very highly regarded by his friends.) vertinti, gerbti3) (to think of (with a particular emotion or feeling): I regard him with horror; He regards his wife's behaviour with amusement.) žiūrėti į4) (to look at: He regarded me over the top of his glasses.) žiūrėti į5) (to pay attention to (advice etc).) kreipti dėmesį, paisyti2. noun1) (thought; attention: He ran into the burning house without regard for his safety.) dėmesys, paisymas2) (sympathy; care; consideration: He shows no regard for other people.) rūpestis, užuojauta3) (good opinion; respect: I hold him in high regard.) pagarba•- regardless
- regards
- as regards
- with regard to -
12 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) matas, standartas2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) kriterijus3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) vėliava, karo ženklas2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standartinis- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living -
13 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) šluoti2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) nubraukti, nušluoti, atmesti3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) plisti4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) skrieti, (į)lėkti2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) šlavimas2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) mostas, mostelėjimas3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) kaminkrėtys4) (a sweepstake.) totalizatorius•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up -
14 watershed
noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) vandenskyra -
15 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) viela, laidas2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) laidas3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegrafas4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegrama2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) (kur) išvedžioti laidus2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) telegrafuoti3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) (nu)siųsti telegramą•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-netting
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