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21 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) rinkti(s), pasirinkti2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) (nu)skinti3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) pakelti4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) atrakinti, (at)krapštyti2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) pasirinkimas2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) kas geriausias, rinktinis•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) kirstuvas -
22 ploy
[ploi]1) (a plan; a manoeuvre: She uses various ploys for getting her own way.) gudrybė2) (a piece of business; a little task: The children were off on some ploy of their own.) reikalai -
23 put
[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) (pa)dėti, įdėti, paleisti2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) pateikti3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) išreikšti4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) (už)rašyti5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) išplaukti, įplaukti•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
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24 reel
[ri:l] 1. noun1) (a round wheel-shaped or cylindrical object of wood, metal etc on which thread, film, fishing-lines etc can be wound: a reel of sewing-cotton; He changed the reel in the projector.) ritė2) ((the music for) a type of lively Scottish, Irish or American dance: The fiddler played a reel; to dance a reel.) rilis2. verb(to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) svirduliuoti, suktis- reel in- reel off -
25 rocket
['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raketa2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raketa2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) šauti į viršų, pašokti -
26 slice
1. noun1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) griežinėlis, riekelė2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) dalis2. verb1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) (su)pjaustyti griežinėliais, (su)raikyti, riekti2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) nupjauti, nurėžti3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) netaisyklingai suduoti•- sliced- slicer -
27 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) grybštelti, krimstelti2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) laužti, lūžti3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) spragtelti4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) piktai pasakyti, atšauti5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) nufotografuoti2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) trakštelėjimas2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) nuotrauka3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) (toks kortų lošimas)3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) skubus, staigus- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
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28 tumble
1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) (nu)griūti, (nu)virsti2) (to do tumbling.) vartytis/virsti kūliais2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) griuvimas- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
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29 wear
[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) dėvėti, nešioti2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nešioti3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) turėti4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) nu(si)dėvėti, su(si)nešioti5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) pratrinti6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) nešiotis2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) dėvėjimas, nešiojimas2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) rūbai3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) nusidėvėjimas4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) patvarumas•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out
- 1
- 2
См. также в других словарях:
way-off — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from the adverbial phrase way off dialect : far off 1 * * * way off «WAY F, OF», adjective. distant: »The way off sound of children s voices (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
way off (base) — mod. on the wrong track; completely wrong. (See also off base.) □ I think you’re way off base. Try again. □ Sorry. You are way off. You should just give up … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
way off — {adj. phr.} At a great distance from a particular point (said of a discrepancy). * /We were way off on our calculations; the house cost us twice as much as we had thought./ … Dictionary of American idioms
way off — {adj. phr.} At a great distance from a particular point (said of a discrepancy). * /We were way off on our calculations; the house cost us twice as much as we had thought./ … Dictionary of American idioms
way\ off — adj. phr. At a great distance from a particular point (said of a discrepancy). We were way off on our calculations; the house cost us twice as much as we had thought … Словарь американских идиом
a way off — 1) a long time in the future Christmas is still a way off. 2) a long distance away It s still quite a way off to Glasgow … English dictionary
way off — … Useful english dictionary
way — or go one s way [wā] n. [ME < OE weg, akin to Ger < IE base * weĝh , to go > L vehere, to carry, ride, Gr ochos, wagon] 1. a means of passing from one place to another, as a road, highway, street or path [the Appian Way] 2. room or space … English World dictionary
off base — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not agreeing with fact; wrong. * /The idea that touching a toad causes warts is off base./ * /When Tom said that the teacher s explanation did not agree with the book, the teacher was embarrassed at being caught off base./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off base — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not agreeing with fact; wrong. * /The idea that touching a toad causes warts is off base./ * /When Tom said that the teacher s explanation did not agree with the book, the teacher was embarrassed at being caught off base./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off the mark — ► not correct: »His criticisms are way off the mark. »You may only be guessing, but you are not far off the mark. ► not at the level that was expected: »It is difficult to pinpoint why sales are off the mark. »Why are his projections so far off… … Financial and business terms
