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  • 1 hearsay

    [-sei]
    noun (that which one has been told about by others but for which one has otherwise no evidence: I never trust anything that I learn by hearsay.) nuogirdos

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  • 2 tell

    [tel]
    1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) papasakoti, pasakyti
    2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) liepti
    3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) kalbėti, pasakoti, sakyti
    4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) atskirti, pamatyti
    5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) išplepėti
    6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) apsimokėti
    - telling
    - tellingly
    - telltale
    - I told you so
    - tell off
    - tell on
    - tell tales
    - tell the time
    - there's no telling
    - you never can tell

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  • 3 inkling

    ['iŋkliŋ]
    (a slight idea or suspicion (about something that is happening): I had no inkling of what was going on until she told me all about it.) supratimas, nuvokimas

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  • 4 joke

    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) juokas, pokštas
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) juokingas dalykas
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) juokauti, juoktis
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) juokauti
    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke

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  • 5 so

    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) tiek, taip, toks
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) taip
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) taip
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) irgi, taip pat
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') taip
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) tai, taigi
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

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  • 6 anecdote

    ['ænikdout]
    (a short amusing story, especially a true one: He told us anecdotes about politicians that he knew.) juokingas nutikimas, anekdotas

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  • 7 at length

    1) (in detail; taking a long time: She told us at length about her accident.) išsamiai
    2) (at last: At length the walkers arrived home.) pagaliau

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  • 8 crack

    [kræk] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) (į)skilti, įdaužti, įskelti
    2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) aižyti, traiškyti
    3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) trakštelėti, pokštelėti, pliaukštelėti
    4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) (iš)krėsti
    5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) įsilaužti į
    6) (to solve (a code).) įminti, išspręsti, iššifruoti
    7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) palūžti, palaužti
    2. noun
    1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) įdauža, įskilimas
    2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) plyšys
    3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) pliaukštelėjimas, pokštelėjimas, driokstelėjimas, triokštelėjimas
    4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) smūgis
    5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) pokštas, kandi pastaba
    6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)
    3. adjective
    (expert: a crack racing-driver.) aukštos klasės
    - crackdown
    - cracker
    - crackers
    - crack a book
    - crack down on
    - crack down
    - get cracking
    - have a crack at
    - have a crack

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  • 9 doubtless

    adverb (probably: John has doubtless told you about me.) tikriausiai, greičiausiai

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  • 10 fantastic

    [fæn'tæstik]
    1) (unbelievable and like a fantasy: She told me some fantastic story about her father being a Grand Duke!) neįtikėtinas
    2) (wonderful; very good: You look fantastic!) fantastiškas, nuostabus

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  • 11 he

    [hi:] 1. pronoun
    1) (a male person or animal already spoken about: When I spoke to John, he told me he had seen you.) jis
    2) (any (male) person: He who hesitates is lost.) tas
    2. noun
    (a male person or animal: Is a cow a he or a she?) jis
    - he-
    - he-man

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  • 12 home truth

    (a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) karti tiesa

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  • 13 hop

    I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb
    1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) (pa)šokti
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) šokinėti
    3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) (iš)šokti
    4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) įšokti, iššokti
    2. noun
    1) (a short jump on one leg.) šuoliukas
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) šuoliukas
    - catch someone on the hop
    - catch on the hop
    - keep someone on the hop
    - keep on the hop
    II [hop] noun
    (a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) apynys

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  • 14 in passing

    (while doing or talking about something else; without explaining fully what one means: He told her the story, and said in passing that he did not completely believe it.) tarp kitko

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  • 15 in the course of

    (during: In the course of our talk, he told me about the accident.) per

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  • 16 information

    noun (facts told or knowledge gained or given: Can you give me any information about this writer?; the latest information on the progress of the war; He is full of interesting bits of information.) informacija

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  • 17 previous to

    (before: They told their families about their engagement previous to publishing it in the newspaper.) prieš

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  • 18 should

    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.)
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) (kam) derėtų, reikėtų
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) turėčiau, turėtum ir t.t.
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.)
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.)
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).)
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.)

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  • 19 sick

    [sik] 1. adjective
    1) (vomiting or inclined to vomit: He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick.) jaučiantis šleikštulį, pykinantis, vemiantis
    2) ((especially American) ill: He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long.) sergantis, nesveikas
    3) (very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of): I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it!) (kam) įgrisęs iki gyvo kaulo
    4) (affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings: I was really sick at making that bad mistake.) nerandantis sau vietos
    5) (in bad taste: a sick joke.) nevykęs
    2. noun
    (vomit: The bedclothes were covered with sick.) vėmalai
    - sickening
    - sickeningly
    - sickly
    - sickness
    - sick-leave
    - make someone sick
    - make sick
    - the sick
    - worried sick

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  • 20 tone

    [təun] 1. noun
    1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tonas
    2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) atspalvis
    3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) stangrumas
    4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tonacija
    2. verb
    (to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) derėti
    - toneless
    - tonelessly
    - tone down

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