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21 curtain call
(an appearance by actors, singers etc after a performance for the purpose of receiving applause: After the play the actors took ten curtain calls.) pasirodymas scenoje aidint plojimams -
22 degree
[di'ɡri:]1) ((an) amount or extent: There is still a degree of uncertainty; The degree of skill varies considerably from person to person.) laipsnis2) (a unit of temperature: 20° (= 20 degrees) Celsius.) laipsnis3) (a unit by which angles are measured: at an angle of 90° (= 90 degrees).) laipsnis4) (a title or certificate given by a university etc: He took a degree in chemistry.) mokslinis laipsnis•- to a degree -
23 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) žaisti su mirtimi -
24 digest
1. verb1) (to break up (food) in the stomach etc and turn it into a form which the body can use: The invalid had to have food that was easy to digest.) virškinti2) (to take in and think over (information etc): It took me some minutes to digest what he had said.) suvokti, suvirškinti2. noun(summary; brief account: a digest of the week's news.) santrauka- digestion
- digestive -
25 discussion
[-ʃən]noun ((an act of) talking about something: I think there has been too much discussion of this subject; Discussions between the heads of state took place in strict security.) diskusija, aptarimas -
26 doom
[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) lemtis2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) pasmerkti -
27 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) tempti, traukti2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) tempti, vilkti3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vilkti(s), driektis4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) graibyti5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) lėtai slinkti2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) kliūtis, stabdys2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) už(si)traukimas3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) nuobodybė4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) moteriški drabužiai -
28 draught
1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) traukimas, skersvėjis2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) gurkšnis, siurbsnis3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) grimzlė, gramzda•- draughts- draughty -
29 drink
[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) (iš)gerti2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) gerti2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) gėrimas2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) alkoholinis gėrimas•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up -
30 east
[i:st] 1. noun1) (the direction from which the sun rises, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: The wind is blowing from the east; The village is to the east of Canton; in the east of England.) rytai2) ((also E) one of the four main points of the compass: He took a direction 10° E of N / east of north.) Rytai2. adjective1) (in the east: the east coast.) rytų, rytinis2) (from the direction of the east: an east wind.) rytų, rytinis3. adverb(towards the east: The house faces east.) į rytus- easterly- eastern
- easternmost
- eastward
- eastwards
- eastward
- the East -
31 edge
[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kraštas2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) ašmenys3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) aštrumas2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) apvedžioti, apsiūti2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) pa(si)stumti, stumti(s)•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge -
32 else
[els]adjective, adverb(besides; other than that already mentioned: What else can I do? Can we go anywhere else?; He took someone else's pencil.) dar- or else -
33 examination
1) ((a) close inspection: Make a thorough examination of the area where the crime took place; On examination the patient was discovered to have appendicitis.) apžiūrėjimas, tyrimas2) ((also exam) a test of knowledge or ability: school examinations; She is to take a French/dancing exam; ( also adjective) examination/exam papers; He failed/passed the English exam.) egzaminas3) ((a) formal questioning (eg of a witness).) apklausinėjimas, apklausa -
34 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) iškeisti2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) pasikeisti2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) apsikeitimas, mainai2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) kivirčas3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) keitimas4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) (valiutos) kursas5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) birža6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) telefono stotis, komutatorius• -
35 ferry
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36 founding
noun The founding of the organization took place a long time ago.) ákûrimas -
37 from force of habit
(because one is used to doing (something): I took the cigarette from force of habit.) iš įpročio -
38 gallop
['ɡæləp] 1. noun((a period of riding at) the fastest pace of a horse: He took the horse out for a gallop; The horse went off at a gallop.) šuoliai, šuoliavimas2. verb1) ((of a horse) to move at a gallop: The horse galloped round the field.) šuoliuoti, bėgti šuoliais2) ((with through) to do, say etc (something) very quickly: He galloped through the work.) greit/paskubomis atlikti, išpyškinti• -
39 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) mesti, liautis2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) mesti, atsisakyti3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) pasiduoti, atiduoti4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) (pa)skirti5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) laikyti ką dingusiu -
40 glory
['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) šlovė, garbė2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) pažiba, puošmena3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) puikumas, didybė2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) didžiuotis, džiūgauti iš pasigėrėjimo- glorify- glorification
- glorious
- gloriously
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Took — (t[oo^]k), imp. of {Take}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
took — past of take Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
took — [took] vt., vi. pt. of TAKE … English World dictionary
took — /took/, v. 1. pt. of take. 2. Nonstandard. a pp. of take. * * * … Universalium
took — past of TAKE … Medical dictionary
took — [tuk] the past tense of ↑take … Dictionary of contemporary English
took — the past tense of take1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
took — past tense of take, from late O.E. toc, past tense of tacan (see TAKE (Cf. take)) … Etymology dictionary
Took — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
TOOK — past of TAKE. * * * Etymology: Middle English (past), from Old English tōc (past) past or dialect past part of take * * * /took/, v. 1. pt. of take. 2. Nonstandard. a pp. of … Useful english dictionary
Took — Recorded as Toke, Took, Tuck, Tuke, and the diminutives Tookey, Tuckie and Tuckey, this interesting and most unusual surname is English but ultimately of pre 7th century Viking origins. It derives from the personal name Tuke, itself claimed to be … Surnames reference
