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1 flight
I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.) skridimas, skrydis2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?) kelionė lėktuvu, reisas3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.) laiptatakis4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.) pulkas, kruša•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.) bėgimas, traukimasis -
2 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) žingsnis2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) žingsnis3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) žingsnis4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) žingsnis5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) laiptelis6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) pažanga, žingsnis7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) priemonė, dalykas2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) žengti- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step
См. также в других словарях:
flight of steps — noun a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next • Syn: ↑flight, ↑flight of stairs • Hypernyms: ↑stairway, ↑staircase … Useful english dictionary
flight of steps — n. stairway, set of steps, flight of stairs … English contemporary dictionary
flight — noun 1 trip by air; plane making a flight ADJECTIVE ▪ round trip (AmE) ▪ The first prize is a round trip flight to Rio. ▪ inbound, return ▪ The return flight was held up by six hours … Collocations dictionary
flight — [[t]fla͟ɪt[/t]] ♦♦ flights 1) N COUNT A flight is a journey made by flying, usually in an aeroplane. The flight will take four hours. 2) N COUNT: also N num You can refer to an aeroplane carrying passengers on a particular journey as a particular … English dictionary
steps — n. stairs 1) steep steps 2) a flight of steps * * * [ stairs ] steep steps a flight of steps … Combinatory dictionary
steps — noun 1. a flight of stairs or a flight of steps (Freq. 27) • Syn: ↑stairs • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑stairway, ↑staircase … Useful english dictionary
flight of stairs — noun a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑flight, ↑flight of steps • Hypernyms: ↑stairway, ↑staircase … Useful english dictionary
flight of stairs — n. stairway, set of steps, flight of steps … English contemporary dictionary
steps — Synonyms and related words: back stairs, companion, companionway, escalier, fire escape, flight of steps, forearming, forehandedness, foresight, foresightedness, forethought, forethoughtfulness, incline, insurance, landing, landing stage,… … Moby Thesaurus
flight — [ flaıt ] noun *** ▸ 1 moving through air ▸ 2 trip through air/space ▸ 3 (bird) movement in air ▸ 4 an attempt to escape ▸ 5 set of stairs ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount the act or process of moving through the air, or the ability to move through the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flight — W2S3 [flaıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(travel)¦ 2¦(flying)¦ 3¦(movement through air)¦ 4¦(stairs)¦ 5¦(escape)¦ 6 flight of fancy/imagination/fantasy 7¦(birds)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: flyht] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
