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1 their
[ðeə]1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) jų2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) savo•- theirs -
2 their midst
(among, or in the same place as, us, you or them: Large buildings keep rising in our midst.) mūsų, jūsų, jų aplinkoje -
3 straighten out/up
Their house is where the lane straightens out; He was bending over his work, but straightened up when he saw me; She straightened the room up; He's trying to straighten out the facts.) atsitiesti, išsitiesti, sutvarkyti -
4 by heart
(from memory; by memorizing: The children know their multiplication tables by heart; Actors must learn their speeches (off) by heart.) atmintinai -
5 exult
((with in or at) to be very happy; to rejoice: They exulted in their victory / at the news of their victory.) džiūgauti- exultant- exultation -
6 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) ko nors nepadaryti, nepavykti2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) sugesti3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) pritrūkti, neužtekti4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) parašyti nepatenkinamą pažymį5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) apvilti•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) nesant, nepavykus gauti- failure- without fail -
7 gene
[‹i:n](any of the basic elements of heredity, passed from parents to their offspring: If the children are red-haired, one of their parents must have a gene for red hair.) genas- genetic- genetic engineering
- genetics -
8 hood
[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) kapišonas, gobtuvas2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) gaubtas3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) gaubtuvas4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) kapišonas•- hooded -
9 imitate
['imiteit] 1. verb(to (try to) be, behave or look the same as (a person etc): Children imitate their friends rather than their parents; He could imitate the song of many different birds.) pamėgdžioti, imituoti2. adjective(made to look like something else: imitation wood.) netikras, dirbtinis- imitativeness
- imitator -
10 lay down
1) (to give up: They laid down their arms; The soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.) sudėti, atiduoti2) (to order or instruct: The rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.) nustatyti3) (to store: My father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.) sukaupti -
11 make up
1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) išgalvoti2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) sudaryti3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) papildyti4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) dažytis, grimuotis5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) baigti nesutarimus, susitaikyti -
12 marriage
['mæri‹]1) (the ceremony by which a man and woman become husband and wife: Their marriage took place last week; ( also adjective) the marriage ceremony.) vestuvės, vedybos2) (the state of being married; married life: Their marriage lasted for thirty happy years.) santuoka, vedybinis gyvenimas3) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) junginys, glaudi sąjunga•- marriage licence -
13 notice
['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) raštelis, skelbimas2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) dėmesys3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) įspėjimas, pranešimas2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) pastebėti, atkreipti dėmesį- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
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14 persecute
['pə:sikju:t](to make (someone) suffer, especially because of their opinions or beliefs: They were persecuted for their religion.) persekioti- persecutor -
15 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) spausti(s)2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) presuoti, spausti3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) raginti, skubinti4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) primygtinai reikalauti, spausti5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) lyginti2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) (pa)spaudimas, lyginimas2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) spausdinimo mašina3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) spauda4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) žurnalistai5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) presas•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on -
16 previous to
(before: They told their families about their engagement previous to publishing it in the newspaper.) prieš -
17 release
[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) išleisti, atleisti2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) paleisti3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) atleisti4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) paskelbti5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) išleisti2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) išleidimas, paleidimas2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) leidinys, pranešimas -
18 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) pavergtas2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) valdinys, pilietis2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema, dalykas3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) dalykas, disciplina4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) objektas, pagrindas5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) veiksnys3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) pajungti, pavergti2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) priversti pergyventi, patirti•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to -
19 take care of
(to look after: Their aunt took care of them when their parents died.) prižiūrėti, rūpintis -
20 a show of hands
(at a meeting, debate etc, a vote expressed by people raising their hands.) (balsavimas) pakeliant ranką
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their — [ ðer ] determiner *** Their is used as a possessive determiner (followed by a noun), being a possessive form of they. 1. ) belonging to or relating to a particular group of people or things that have already been mentioned or when it is obvious… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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