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1 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) veiksmas2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) veikla, judėjimas3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) byla4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) veiksmas5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) mūšis•- out of action -
2 at the hands of
(from, or by the action of: He received very rough treatment at the hands of the terrorists.) iš kieno nors rankų -
3 by/through the agency of
(by the action of: The meeting was arranged through the agency of a friend.) (ko) dėka -
4 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). pozityvus elgesys -
5 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) pavergtas2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) valdinys, pilietis2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema, dalykas3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) dalykas, disciplina4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) objektas, pagrindas5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) veiksnys3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) pajungti, pavergti2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) priversti pergyventi, patirti•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
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6 passive
['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) pasyvus, abejingas2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) neveikiamosios rūšies•- passiveness
- passivity -
7 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) veiklus, aktyvus2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktyvus3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) veiksmingas4) (in force: The rule is still active.) galiojantis5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) veikiantis6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) veikiamoji•- actively
- activity -
8 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) atakuoti, pulti2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) už(si)pulti3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) pereiti į puolimą4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) imtis, griebtis2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) ataka, antpuolis2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) priepuolis, susirgimas -
9 explosion
[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) sprogimas2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) susprogdinimas, sprogimas3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) prasiveržimas, protrūkis4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) šoktelėjimas, staigus augimas -
10 object
I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) daiktas, objektas2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) tikslas, siekis3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) papildinys, objektasII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). prieštarauti, nesutikti, protestuoti- objectionable
- objectionably -
11 whiplash
1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) botagas2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.) kaklo nyris -
12 mechanics
1) (the science of the action of forces on objects: He is studying mechanics.) mechanika2) (the art of building machines: He applied his knowledge of mechanics to designing a new wheelchair.) technika -
13 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) spaudimas, slėgis2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) įtampa, našta, sunkumas3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) spaudimas, prievarta•- pressurise
- pressure cooker -
14 suction
1) (the action of sucking.) čiulpimas2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) siurbimas -
15 depress
[di'pres]1) (to make sad or gloomy: I am always depressed by wet weather.) (pri)slėgti2) (to make less active: This drug depresses the action of the heart.) slopinti•- depressing
- depression -
16 equation
[-ʒən]1) (a statement that two things are equal or the same: xy+xy=2xy is an equation.) lygtis2) (a formula expressing the action of certain substances on others: 2H2 + O2 = 2 H2O is an equation.) formulė -
17 hypnosis
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18 preservation
[pre-]noun (the action of preserving or the state or process of being preserved.) išlaikymas, išsaugojimas, konservavimas -
19 verb
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20 photograph
1. noun(( abbreviation photo ['foutou]) a picture taken by a camera, using the action of light on film or plates covered with certain chemicals: I took a lot of photographs during my holiday.) fotografija, nuotrauka2. verb(to take a photograph or photographs of (a person, thing etc): He spends all his time photographing old buildings.) fotografuoti- photographic
- photography
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