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1 the past
(the time which was before the present: In the past, houses were built of wood or stone.) praeitis -
2 before
[bi'fo:] 1. preposition1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) prieš2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) prieš, priešais3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) verčiau, negu2. adverb(earlier: I've seen you before.) anksčiau3. conjunction(earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) prieš -
3 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) tas1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!) tas2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the... -
4 jump the gun
(to start before the proper time: We shouldn't be going on holiday till tomorrow, but we jumped the gun and caught today's last flight.) pasiskubinti -
5 in good time
(early enough; before a set time (for an appointment etc): We arrived in good time for the concert.) pakankamai anksti -
6 beforehand
adverb (before the time when something else is done: If you're coming, let me know beforehand.) iš anksto -
7 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) išvykti, leistis į kelionę2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) pra(si)dėti3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) už(si)vesti4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) įsteigti2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) pradžia2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) pranašumas, persvara•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) krūptelėti2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) krūptelėjimas2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) išgąstis -
8 advance
1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) žengti į priekį2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) duoti paskolą, išmokėti avansą2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) žengimas pirmyn, pasiekimas2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) avansas3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) meilinimasis3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) išankstinis2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) išankstinis3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) žvalgomasis•- advanced- in advance -
9 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) pasiro- dyti2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) atvykti3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) pasirodyti, stoti prieš4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) pasirodyti, kad• -
10 already
[o:l'redi]1) (before a particular time; previously: I had already gone when Tom arrived; I don't want that book - I've read it already.) jau2) (before the expected time: Are you leaving already?; He hasn't gone already, has he?) jau -
11 eve
[i:v]1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) išvakarės2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) išvakarės3) (evening.) vakaras -
12 twilight
1) ((the time of) the dim light just before the sun rises or just after it sets.) prieblanda, sutemos2) (the time when the full strength or power of something is decreasing: in the twilight of his life.) saulėlydis -
13 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.)2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) nuo, po3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.)4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) iš5) (showing: a picture of my father.)6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) iš7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.)8) (about: an account of his work.)9) (containing: a box of chocolates.)10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) nuo, iš11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.)12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.)13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.)14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) prieš -
14 from
[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) iš, nuo2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) iš3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) iš4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) nuo -
15 mark
1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) markë2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.) paþymys3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) dëmë4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) þenklas5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) þenklas, kryþelis6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) þenklas, rodiklis2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) (pa)þenklinti, (pa)þymëti, palikti dëmæ, teptis2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) ávertinti paþymiu3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) þymëti4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) pasiþymëti, uþsiraðyti5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) dengti, saugoti•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time -
16 review
[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) recenzija, apžvalga2) (an inspection of troops etc.) patikrinimas, peržiūra3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.) peržvalga, peržiūra2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) recenzuoti, inspektuoti2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) patikrinti, peržiūrėti3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.)•- reviewer -
17 score
[sko:] 1. plurals - scores; noun1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) rezultatas2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.) partitûra3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.) dvideðimt2. verb1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) ámuðti (ávartá), laimëti2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) iðbraukti3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) skaièiuoti taðkus, sumuoti rezultatus•- scorer- score-board
- on that score
- scores of
- scores
- settle old scores -
18 thaw
[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) tirpti2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) atšildyti, atšilti2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) atlydys -
19 premature
[premə' uə, ]( American[) pri:-](happening etc before the right or expected time: a premature birth; The baby was three weeks premature.) priešlaikinis, per ankstyvas -
20 appointed
adjective He arrived before the appointed time.) nustatytas
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