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1 live wire
1) (a wire charged with electricity.)2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) -
2 live
I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) gyventi, būti gyvam2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) (iš)gyventi, patirti3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) gyventi4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) gyventi5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) gyventi (iš), verstis•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) pragyvenimas- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) gyvas2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?)3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb)4) (burning: a live coal.)2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.)- lively- liveliness
- livestock
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3 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) smūgis, sukrėtimas2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) šokas3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) smūgis4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) šokas, smūgis2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) pritrenkti, kelti pasibaisėjimą- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) plaukų kupeta, gaurai -
4 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) Žemė2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) žemė3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) žemė4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) žemė5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) ola6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) įžeminimas2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) įžeminti- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth
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