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1 traffic
['træfik] 1. noun1) (vehicles, aircraft, ships etc moving about: There's a lot of traffic on the roads / on the river.) eismas, judėjimas2) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) prekyba2. verb(to deal or trade in, especially illegally or dishonestly: They were trafficking in smuggled goods.) prekiauti- traffic island
- traffic jam
- traffic lights
- traffic warden -
2 traffic lights
(lights of changing colours for controlling traffic at road crossings etc: Turn left at the traffic lights.) šviesoforas -
3 traffic island
(a small pavement in the middle of a road, for pedestrians to stand on on their way across.) saugumo salelė -
4 traffic jam
(a situation in which large numbers of road vehicles are prevented from proceeding freely.) kamštis -
5 traffic warden
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6 warden
['wo:dn]1) (the person in charge of an old people's home, a student residence etc: The warden has reported that two students are missing from the hostel.) komendantas, vyresnysis2) ((also traffic warden) a person who controls parking and the flow of traffic in an area: If the (traffic) warden finds your car parked there you will be fined.) eismo prižiūrėtojas3) ((American) the person in charge of a prison.) kalėjimo viršininkas4) ((also game warden) a person who guards a game reserve.) draustinio prižiūrėtojas -
7 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) praleisti2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) neišlaikyti3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) pasiduoti -
8 island
1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) sala2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) saugumo salelė•- islander -
9 regulate
[-leit]1) (to control: We must regulate our spending; Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.) reguliuoti, tvarkyti, reglamentuoti2) (to adjust (a piece of machinery etc) so that it works at a certain rate etc: Can you regulate this watch so that it keeps time accurately?) sureguliuoti -
10 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) prisiartinti, priartėti2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) artinimasis2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) prieiga3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) bandymas kreiptis/užkalbinti•- approaching -
11 be at
(to remain without moving; to stop, halt etc: The traffic was at a standstill.) stovėjimas; stovėti, sustoti -
12 bollard
1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) stulpelis2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) knechtas -
13 bottleneck
noun (a place where slowing down or stopping of traffic, progress etc occurs: a bottleneck caused by roadworks.) (kelio) siauruma, pralaidumo sumažėjimas -
14 build up
1) (to increase (the size or extent of): The traffic begins to build up around five o'clock.) didėti, augti2) (to strengthen gradually (a business, one's health, reputation etc): His father built up that grocery business from nothing.) (su)kurti, (iš)plėsti, (pa)didinti -
15 bunch
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16 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) užsiėmęs, užimtas2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) pilnas, judrus, įtemptas3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) užimtas2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) užsiimti- busily -
17 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) sugriūti2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) kristi (be sąmonės)3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) žlugti4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) su(si)lankstyti, suirti• -
18 congestion
[- ən]noun traffic congestion; nasal congestion.) kamštis, kamšatis -
19 controller
noun (a person or thing that controls: an air-traffic controller.) kontrolierius, dispečeris -
20 crawl
[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) ropoti2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) rėplioti3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) slinkti4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) knibždėte knibždėti2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) slinkimas, ropojimas2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) kraulis, laisvasis stilius
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