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1 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) kalba2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) kalba3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) kalba• -
2 dead language
(a language no longer spoken, eg Latin.) mirusi kalba -
3 modern language
(a language spoken nowadays (as opposed to ancient Greek, Latin etc).) dabartinė/gyva kalba -
4 native language/tongue
noun My native language is Spanish, but I also speak English and German.) gimtoji kalba -
5 bad language
noun (swearing.) keiksmažodžiai -
6 body language
noun (body movements, facial expressions etc that show what a person (really) feels or thinks.) gestikuliavimas ir mimika -
7 strong language
(swearing or abuse.) keiksmai -
8 vernacular
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9 English
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10 Latin
['lætin]noun, adjective1) ((of) the language spoken in ancient Rome: We studied Latin at school; a Latin lesson.) lotynų kalba2) ((a person) who speaks a language derived from Latin.)•- Latin American -
11 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) žodis2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) žodelis3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) žinutė4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) garbės žodis2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) išreikšti žodžiais- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
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12 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) piktnaudžiauti2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) grubiai elgtis, užgaulioti2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) užgauliojimas2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) netinkamas elgesys•- abusive- abusively
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13 abusive
[-siv]adjective (using insulting language: He wrote an abusive letter to the manager.) užgaulus -
14 alphabet
['ælfəbit](the letters of a written language arranged in order: I have learned all the letters of the Greek alphabet.) alfabetas- alphabetically -
15 au pair
[,ou 'pə(r)](a young person from abroad employed by a family to look after the children and help with the housework in return for room, meals, pocket money and an opportunity to learn the language: a French au pair; an au pair girl.) jaunuolis/jaunuolė iš užsienio, gaunanti(s) visą išlaikymą už vaikų priežiūrą ir namų ruošą -
16 body
['bodi] 1. plural - bodies; noun1) (the whole frame of a man or animal including the bones and flesh: Athletes have to look after their bodies.) kūnas2) (a dead person: The battlefield was covered with bodies.) lavonas3) (the main part of anything: the body of the hall.) pagrindinė dalis4) (a mass: a huge body of evidence.) daugybė5) (a group of persons acting as one: professional bodies.) organas, įstaiga, organizacija•- bodily2. adverb(by the entire (physical) body: They lifted him bodily and carried him off.) visą- body language
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17 broken
['brəukən]1) (see break: a broken window; My watch is broken.) sudužęs, sugedęs2) (interrupted: broken sleep.) pertrauktas3) (uneven: broken ground.) nelygus4) ((of language) not fluent: He speaks broken English.) darkytas5) (ruined: The children come from a broken home (= their parents are no longer living together).) suiręs• -
18 brush up
( with on) (to refresh one's knowledge of (eg a language): He brushed up his Spanish before he went on holiday.) atnaujinti -
19 classical
['klæsikəl] 1. adjective1) ((especially of literature, art etc) of ancient Greece and Rome: classical studies.) klasikos2) ((of music) having the traditional, established harmony and/or form: He prefers classical music to popular music.) klasikinis3) ((of literature) considered to be of the highest class.) klasiškas•- classic2. noun1) (an established work of literature of high quality: I have read all the classics.) klasika2) ((in plural) the language and literature of Greece and Rome: He is studying classics.) klasikinė kalba ir literatūra -
20 clean
[kli:n] 1. adjective1) (free from dirt, smoke etc: a clean window; a clean dress.) švarus2) (neat and tidy in one's habits: Cats are very clean animals.) švarus3) (unused: a clean sheet of paper.) švarus4) (free from evil or indecency: a clean life; keep your language clean!) doras, padorus5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) lygus2. adverb(completely: He got clean away.) visai3. verb(to (cause to) become free from dirt etc: Will you clean the windows?) valyti['klenli]
(clean in personal habits.)
tvarkingas- cleaner- cleanly- clean up
- a clean bill of health
- a clean slate
- come clean
- make a clean sweep
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