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81 reed
[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) nendrė2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) liežuvėlis -
82 riddle
I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) mįslėII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) išvarpyti -
83 roughen
verb (to make or become rough: The sea roughened as the wind rose.) pa(si)šiaušti -
84 ruffle
(to make wrinkled or uneven, especially hair, feathers etc: The wind ruffled her hair; The bird ruffled its feathers in anger.) (su)taršyti, (pa)šiaušti -
85 rustle
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86 sail
[seil] 1. noun1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) burė2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) pasiplaukiojimas3) (an arm of a windmill.) sparnas2. verb1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) plaukti iškeltomis burėmis, buriuoti2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) plaukti, vairuoti (laivą)3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) plaukti4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) išplaukti5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) keliauti laivu6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) plaukti•- sailing
- sailing-
- sailor
- in full sail -
87 sand-storm
['sænsto:m]noun (a storm of wind, carrying with it clouds of sand: We were caught in a sandstorm in the desert.) smėlio audra -
88 shelter
['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) pastogė, prieglobstis2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) priedanga2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) slėptis2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) dengti, saugoti• -
89 shift
[ʃift] 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) keisti(s)2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) perkelti3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) pašalinti2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) perkėlimas, perstatymas2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) pamaina3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) pamaina•- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness -
90 slate
I [sleit] noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; ( also adjective) a slate roof.) skalūnas2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) grifelinė lentelėII [sleit] verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) koneveikti, (su)taršyti -
91 snowdrift
noun (a bank of snow blown together by the wind: There were deep snowdrifts at the side of the road.) pusnis -
92 snowstorm
noun (a heavy fall of snow especially accompanied by a strong wind.) pūga -
93 spool
[spu:l]1) (a type of cylindrical holder: How can I wind this film back on to its spool?) ritė2) (the amount of thread, film etc held by such a holder: She used three spools of thread in one week.) ritė -
94 squall
[skwo:l](a sudden violent wind, eg bringing rain: The ship was struck by a squall.) škvalas -
95 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) audra2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) protrūkis2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) šaukti, plūsti2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) lėkti, dumti3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) šturmuoti•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm -
96 stormy
1) (having a lot of strong wind, heavy rain etc: a stormy day; stormy weather; a stormy voyage.) audringas, audrotas2) (full of anger or uncontrolled feeling: in a stormy mood; a stormy discussion.) audringas, įniršio apimtas -
97 stream
[stri:m] 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) upelis2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) srovė, srautas3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) srovė4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) (vienodų gabumų mokinių) klasė2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) tekėti, plūsti, plaikstytis2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) išskirstyti pagal gabumus•- streamer- streamlined -
98 strong
[stroŋ]1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) stiprus, tvirtas2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) ryškus, stiprus3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) stiprus4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) turintis•- strongly- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of -
99 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) grimzti, smegti, nusėsti2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) slūgti3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) nuščiūti• -
100 swell out
(to (cause to) bulge: The sails swelled out in the wind.) išsipūsti
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