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1 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) įgaliojimas, pavedimas2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autoritetas, žinovas3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) valdžia4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autoritetas•- authoritative -
2 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) valdymas, galia2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) reguliavimas, susivaldymas3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) svirtis, rankenėlė, valdymo priemonė4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) kontrolės punktas2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) valdyti, vadovauti2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) valdyti3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontroliuoti, reguliuoti, prižiūrėti•- control-tower
- in control of
- in control
- out of control
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3 challenge
[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) iškviesti2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) ginčyti, kvestionuoti2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) iškvietimas2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) protestas, iššūkis•- challenging -
4 defer
I [di'fə:] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb(to put off to another time: They can defer their departure.) atidėtiII [di'fə] past tense, past participle - deferred; verb((with to) to act according to the wishes or opinions of another or the orders of authority: I defer to your greater knowledge of the matter.) pasikliauti, paklusti- in deference to
- deferment
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5 defy
1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) skatinti2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) stoti prieš, ignoruoti
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