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1 mercy
['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) gailestingumas, pasigailėjimas2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) laimė•- merciful- mercifully
- merciless
- mercilessly
- at the mercy of
- have mercy on -
2 at the mercy of
(wholly in the power of, liable to be harmed by: A sailor is at the mercy of the sea.) ko valioje, visiškai priklausomas -
3 have mercy on
(to give kindness to (an enemy etc who is in one's power): Have mercy on me!) pasigailėti -
4 grace
[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) grakštumas, gracija2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) padorumas, taktas3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) malda4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) atidėjimas5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) ekscelencija6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) malonė, maloningumas•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) vajetau! o Dieve!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
- with good/bad grace -
5 knee
[ni:]1) (the joint at the bend of the leg: He fell and cut his knee; The child sat on her father's knee; She was on her knees weeding the garden; He fell on his knees and begged for mercy.) kelis2) (the part of an article of clothing covering this joint: He has a hole in the knee of his trousers.) kelis•- kneecap- knee-deep -
6 mercies
plural; see mercy -
7 merciless
adjective (without mercy; cruel: merciless criticism.) negailestingas -
8 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ketvirtis2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 centų moneta3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvartalas4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) pusė, šalis5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) pasigailėjimas6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) pasturgalis7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) jaunatis, delčia8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) vienas iš keturių kėlinių9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) ketvirtis2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) perpjauti į keturias dalis2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dalyti iš keturių3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) apgyvendinti•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kas ketvirtį4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ketvirčio žurnalas- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters -
9 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) (pa)rodyti2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) matytis3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) rodyti, išstatyti4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) (pa)rodyti5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) palydėti, vedžioti6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) (pa)rodyti7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) (į)rodyti8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) (pa)rodyti2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) paroda, programa, šou, spektaklis2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) demonstravimas3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) apsimetimas, vaizdavimas4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) norėjimas pasirodyti5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) (geras) pasirodymas•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up -
10 spare
[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) apsieiti be2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) leisti sau3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) pasigailėti4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) pagailėti5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) gailėtis6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) apsaugoti2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) atliekamas2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) laisvas3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) atsarginė dalis2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) atsarginis ratas•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare -
11 supplicant
(a person begging humbly and earnestly eg for mercy.) maldaujantis þmogus -
12 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) nuotaika2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) charakteris, būdas3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) įsiūtis, pyktis2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) grūdinti2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) sušvelninti•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper
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