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21 pick on
1) (to choose (someone) to do a usually difficult or unpleasant job: Why do they always pick on me to do the washing-up?) pa(si)rinkti2) (to speak to or treat (a person) angrily or critically: Don't pick on me - it wasn't my fault.) užsipulti -
22 put oneself in someone else's place
(to imagine what it would be like to be someone else: If you put yourself in his place, you can understand why he is so careful.) įsivaizduoti save kieno vietojEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > put oneself in someone else's place
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23 reconcile
1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) sutaikyti2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) suderinti3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) su(si)taikyti• -
24 stay
[stei] 1. verb1) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) apsistoti, pasilikti2) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) būti, likti2. noun(a period of staying (in a place etc): We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London.) viešnagė- stay in
- stay out
- stay put
- stay up -
25 store up
(to collect and keep (for future need): I don't know why she stores up all those old magazines.) kaupti, rinkti, laikyti -
26 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) mušti, trenkti, pataikyti į2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) pulti, prasiveržti3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) įžiebti4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) streikuoti5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) aptikti, užeiti6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) išgauti (garsą), išmušti7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) apstulbinti, nustebinti, patikti8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kaldinti, kalti9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) leistis, pasileisti10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) išardyti, nuleisti2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) streikas2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) aptikimas, suradimas•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up -
27 stuffy
1) ((of a room etc) too warm, and lacking fresh air: Why do you sit in this stuffy room all day?) tvankus2) (formal and dull: Must we visit those stuffy people?) nuobodus•- stuffily- stuffiness -
28 to begin with
1) (at first: I didn't like him to begin with, but now he's one of my best friends.) iš pradžių2) (firstly: There are many reasons why I don't like her - to begin with, she doesn't tell the truth.) visų pirma -
29 to start with
1) (at the beginning: He was very nervous to start with.) visų pirma, pradžioje2) (as the first point (in an argument etc): There are many reasons why he shouldn't get the job. To start with, he isn't qualified.) pirmiausia -
30 useless
adjective (having no use or no effect: Why don't you throw away those useless things?; We can't do it - it's useless to try.) nenaudingas, beprasmiškas -
31 what ... for
1) (why(?): What did he do that for?) kodël2) (for what purpose(?): What is this switch for?) kam -
32 what are you etc doing with
1) (why or how have you etc got: What are you doing with my umbrella?) ką tu veiki su..?2) (what action are you etc taking about: What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working?) daryti su -
33 when
1. [wen] adverb(at what time(?): When did you arrive?; When will you see her again?; I asked him when the incident had occurred; Tell me when to jump.) kada2. [wən, wen] conjunction1) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) (tuo metu) kai2) (in spite of the fact that; considering that: Why do you walk when you have a car?) jeigu•- whence- whenever -
34 wrong
[roŋ] 1. adjective1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) neteisingas2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) klystantis3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) blogas4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) netinkamas5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) blogas2. adverb(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) neteisingai, blogai3. noun(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) blogis4. verb(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) įžeisti- wrongful- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong
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