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1 man of letters
(a writer and/or scholar: Shakespeare was perhaps Britain's greatest man of letters.) rašytojas, mokslininkas -
2 alphabet
['ælfəbit](the letters of a written language arranged in order: I have learned all the letters of the Greek alphabet.) alfabetas- alphabetically -
3 apostrophe
[ə'postrəfi](a mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word, and which is also used in possessive phrases and in the plurals of letters: the boy's coat; the boys' coats; There are two n's in `cannot' but only one in `can't'.) apostrofa -
4 censor
['sensə] 1. noun1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) cenzorius2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) cenzorius2. verbThis film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) cenzūruoti- censorship -
5 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vėduoklė2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventiliatorius2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) vėduoti2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) įpūstiII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) entuziastas, sirgalius -
6 lettering
1) (the way in which letters are formed: the art of lettering.) šriftas2) (letters which have been drawn, painted etc: He repainted the lettering over the shop door.) užrašas -
7 mailbag
noun (a bag for letters etc: The letters are put into mailbags and sent to London by train.) pašto maišas -
8 pigeon-hole
noun (a small compartment for letters, papers etc in a desk etc or eg hung on the wall of an office, staffroom etc: He has separate pigeon-holes for bills, for receipts, for letters from friends and so on.) skyrelis -
9 print
[print] 1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) žymė, atspaudas2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) šriftas3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) nuotrauka, atspaudas4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) reprodukcija2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) spausdinti2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) išspausdinti3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) daryti4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) marginti, raštuoti5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) (pa)rašyti didžiosiomis raidėmis•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of print -
10 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 -
11 type
I noun(a kind, sort; variety: What type of house would you prefer to live in?; They are marketing a new type of washing powder.) rūšis, pobūdis, tipasII 1. noun1) ((a particular variety of) metal blocks with letters, numbers etc used in printing: Can we have the headline printed in a different type?) šriftas, spaudmenys2) (printed letters, words etc: I can't read the type - it's too small.) šriftas2. verb(to write (something) using a typewriter: Can you type?; I'm typing a letter.) (pa)rašyti mašinėle- typing- typewriting
- typist
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12 vowel
1) (in English and many other languages, the letters a, e, i, o, u.) balsė2) ((also vowel sound) any of the sounds represented by these five letters or by y, or by combination of these with each other and/or w.) balsis -
13 a lot
(a large quantity or number: What a lot of letters!) daugybė, daug -
14 algebra
['æl‹ibrə](a method of calculating using letters and signs to represent numbers.) algebra -
15 backhand
1) (in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one's hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.) kairinis smūgis2) (writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.) į kairę pakrypusi rašysena -
16 batch
[bæ ](a number of things made, delivered etc, all at one time: a batch of bread; The letters were sent out in batches.) partija, siunta -
17 block capital/letter
(a capital letter written in imitation of printed type, eg the letters in NAME.) didžioji spausdintinė raidė -
18 capital
I 1. ['kæpitl] noun1) (the chief town or seat of government: Paris is the capital of France.) sostinė2) ((also capital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper names etc: THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.) didžioji raidė3) (money (for investment etc): You need capital to start a new business.) kapitalas2. adjective1) (involving punishment by death: a capital offence.) baudžiamas mirtimi2) (excellent: a capital idea.) puikus3) ((of a city) being a capital: Paris and other capital cities.) sostinės•- capitalist
- capitalist
- capitalistic II ['kæpitl] noun(in architecture, the top part of a column of a building etc.) kapitelis -
19 clerk
1) (a person who deals with letters, accounts etc in an office.) raštvedys, klerkas2) (a public official in charge of the business affairs of the town council etc: the town clerk.) valdininkas3) ((American) a shop-assistant.) pardavėjas -
20 code
[kəud] 1. noun1) (a collection of laws or rules: a code of behaviour.) kodeksas2) (a (secret) system of words, letters, or symbols: the Morse Code; The message was in code; We have deciphered the enemy's code.) kodas, šifras3) (a system of symbols etc for translating one type of language into another: There are a number of codes for putting English into a form usable by a computer.) kodas2. verb(to put into (secret, computer etc) code: Have you coded the material for the computer?) (už)koduoti
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