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61 abbreviate
[ə'bri:vieit](to shorten (a word, phrase etc): Frederick is often abbreviated to Fred.) (su)trumpinti -
62 absenteeism
noun (being often absent from work etc without good reason: Absenteeism is a problem in some industries.) pravaikšta -
63 abstain
[əb'stein]((often with from) not to do, take etc: He abstained (from voting in the election); He abstained from alcohol.) susilaikyti -
64 accident
['æksidənt]1) (an unexpected happening, often harmful, causing injury etc: There has been a road accident.) nelaimingas atsitikimas, avarija2) (chance: I met her by accident.) atsitiktinumas•- accidentally -
65 act
[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) veikti2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) elgtis3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) vaidinti2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) veiksmas2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) įstatymas3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) veiksmas4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) vaidinimas•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act -
66 addicted
adjective ((often with to) dependent on (especially a drug): He is addicted to alcohol.) įjunkęs -
67 adhere
[əd'hiə]1) ((often with to) to stick (to): This tape doesn't adhere (to the floor) very well.) lipti2) ((with to) to remain loyal (to): I'm adhering to my principles.) laikytis (ko)•- adherent -
68 adjacent
[ə'‹eisənt]((often with to) lying next (to): We had adjacent rooms in the hotel; They have bought the house adjacent to mine.) gretimas -
69 adjust
1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) prisitaikyti2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) sureguliuoti•- adjustment -
70 admire
1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) žavėtis2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) žavėtis•- admirably
- admiration
- admirer
- admiring
- admiringly -
71 adolescent
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72 aeroplane
['eərəplein]((often abbreviated to plane: American airplane) a machine for flying which is heavier than air and has wings.) lėktuvas -
73 affair
[ə'feə]1) (happenings etc which are connected with a particular person or thing: the Suez affair.) atsitikimas, istorija2) (a thing: The new machine is a weird-looking affair.) daiktas3) ((often in plural) business; concern(s): financial affairs; Where I go is entirely my own affair.) reikalas4) (a love relationship: His wife found out about his affair with another woman.) meilės ryšiai, romanas -
74 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) po, paskui2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) paskui3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) paskui, už4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) paskui5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) po6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) po2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) po to3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) po- afterthought
- afterwards
- after all
- be after -
75 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) amžius2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) amžius3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) amžius4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) šimtas metų, visas amžius2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) sen(din)ti- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age -
76 agree
[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) sutikti, pritarti2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) sutikti3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) (kam) tikti4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) sutarti•- agreeably
- agreement -
77 ahead
[ə'hed](often with of) in front; in advance: He went on ahead of me; We are well ahead (of our rivals). (ko) priekyje -
78 ailment
noun (an illness, usually not serious or dangerous: Children often have minor ailments.) negalavimas -
79 akin
[ə'kin]((often with to) similar in nature: This problem is akin to the one we had last year.) toks pat kaip, panašus, artimas -
80 alike
См. также в других словарях:
often — often, frequently, oft, oftentimes may be used with little or no distinction to mean again and again in more or less close succession. But often stresses the number of times a thing occurs, without regard to the interval of recurrence; frequently … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Often — Of ten, a. Frequent; common; repeated. [R.] Thine often infirmities. 1 Tim. v. 23. [1913 Webster] And weary thee with often welcomes. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
often — In current English this is more usually pronounced with the t silent. The comparative forms oftener and oftenest are permissible, although more often and most often are more commonly used … Modern English usage
often — (also archaic or N. Amer. oftentimes) ► ADVERB (oftener, oftenest) 1) frequently. 2) in many instances. USAGE The comparative and superlative forms oftener and oftenest are not incorrect, but are rarely used now in British English, the more usual … English terms dictionary
Often — Of ten ([o^]f n; 115), adv. [Compar. {Oftener} ([o^]f n*[ e]r); superl. {Oftenest}.] [Formerly also ofte, fr. oft. See {Oft}., adv.] Frequently; many times; not seldom. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
often — index chronic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often — (adv.) c.1300, extended form of OFT (Cf. oft), originally before vowels and h , probably by influence of M.E. selden seldom. In common use from 16c., replacing oft … Etymology dictionary
often — [adv] frequently again and again, a number of times, generally, many a time, much, oftentimes, ofttimes, over and over, recurrently, regularly, repeatedly, time after time, time and again, usually; concept 541 Ant. infrequently, rarely, seldom … New thesaurus
often — [ôf′ən, äf′ən; ôf′tən, äf′tən] adv. [ME var. of OFT] many times; repeatedly; frequently adj. Archaic frequent … English World dictionary
often — of|ten W1S1 [ˈɔfən, ˈɔftən US ˈo:f ] adv [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: oft] 1.) if something happens often, it happens regularly or many times = ↑frequently ▪ She often works at the weekend. ▪ If you wash your hair too often, it can get too dry. ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
often — of|ten [ ɔfn ] adverb *** 1. ) on many occasions or in many situations: Often, students with family problems have difficulties at school. Boredom often leads to bad behavior. The home is often the most likely place in which someone is injured.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English