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81 take a/the hint
(to understand a hint and act on it: I keep making jokes to my secretary about her coming to work late every day, but she never takes the hint.) suprasti užuominą -
82 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) nuotaika2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) charakteris, būdas3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) įsiūtis, pyktis2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) grūdinti2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) sušvelninti•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper -
83 track
[træk] 1. noun1) (a mark left, especially a footprint etc: They followed the lion's tracks.) pėdsakas2) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) takas3) ((also racetrack) a course on which runners, cyclists etc race: a running track; ( also adjective) the 100 metres sprint and other track events.) bėgimo takas, trasa4) (a railway line.) bėgiai2. verb(to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) sekti- in one's tracks
- keep/lose track of
- make tracks for
- make tracks
- track down
- tracker dog -
84 tread water
(to keep oneself afloat in an upright position by moving the legs (and arms).) stačiam laikytis vandenyje -
85 trust
1. verb1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) tikėti2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) patikėti3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) tikėtis2. noun1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) (pasi)tikėjimas2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) globa3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) pavedimas, pasitikėjimas4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) išsaugojimas pagal įgaliojimą5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trestas•- trustee- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness -
86 wolf
[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) vilkas2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) ryti- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the door
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