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1 in the act (of)
(at the exact moment (of doing something): He was caught in the act (of stealing my car).) (veiksmo) metu, (ką) bedarantis -
2 in the act (of)
(at the exact moment (of doing something): He was caught in the act (of stealing my car).) (veiksmo) metu, (ką) bedarantis -
3 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) veikti2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) elgtis3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) vaidinti2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) veiksmas2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) įstatymas3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) veiksmas4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) vaidinimas•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
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4 act on behalf of / act for
(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) veikti kieno vardu -
5 act on
1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) elgtis pagal2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) veikti -
6 act as
(to do the work or duties of: He acts as head of department when his boss is away.) dirbti (kuo), eiti pareigas -
7 play the fool
(to act in a foolish manner, especially with the intention of amusing other people: He always played the fool when the teacher left the classroom.) kvailioti, vaizduoti kvailį -
8 strike while the iron is hot
(to act etc while the situation is favourable.) kalk geležį, kol karštaEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > strike while the iron is hot
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9 take a/the hint
(to understand a hint and act on it: I keep making jokes to my secretary about her coming to work late every day, but she never takes the hint.) suprasti užuominą -
10 toe the line
(to act according to the rules.) nenukrypti nuo linijos, paklusti, griežtai laikytis taisyklių -
11 play the game
(to act fairly and honestly.) garbingai elgtis -
12 stab (someone) in the back
(to act treacherously towards (someone).) klastingai užpulti/pasielgti -
13 stab (someone) in the back
(to act treacherously towards (someone).) klastingai užpulti/pasielgti -
14 nuclear disarmament
(the act of ceasing to store atomic weapons.) branduolinis nusiginklavimas -
15 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) bėgti, bėgioti2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) riedėti, važiuoti3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) tekėti, leisti4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) veikti, paleisti5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) organizuoti, vadovauti6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) dalyvauti lenktynėse, iškelti savo kandidatūrą7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) kursuoti8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) būti rodomam, trukti9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) važinėti10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) pasileisti11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) pavėžėti12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) perbėgti, perbraukti (kuo)13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) pasidaryti2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) bėgimas2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) išvyka, pasivažinėjimas3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) tarpsnis, laikotarpis4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) nubėgusi akis5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) naudojimasis, leidimas naudotis6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) perbėgimas7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) aptvaras, žardis•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) iš eilės, be perstojo- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild -
16 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) pagauti2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) suspėti į3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) užtikti, užklupti4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) užsikrėsti5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) pri(si)verti6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) trenkti7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) išgirsti8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) užsidegti2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) pagavimas2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) skląstis3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) laimikis4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) suktybė•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up -
17 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 -
18 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) jausti (skonį)2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) (pa)ragauti3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) atsiduoti, turėti (kokį) skonį4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) ragauti5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) patirti2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) skonis2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) skonis3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ragavimas4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) skonis, pomėgis5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) skonis•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
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- tasty
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19 introduction
1) (the act of introducing, or the process of being introduced: the introduction of new methods.) įvedimas, įdiegimas2) (an act of introducing one person to another: The hostess made the introductions and everyone shook hands.) supažindinimas3) (something written at the beginning of a book explaining the contents, or said at the beginning of a speech etc.) įvadas -
20 appearance
1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) išvaizda2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) pasirodymas3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) pasirodymas
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