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  • 1 better off

    (richer; happier in some way: He'd be better off working as a miner; You'd be better off without him.) turtingesnis, laimingesnis

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  • 2 pass off

    ((of sickness, an emotion etc) to go away: By the evening, his sickness had passed off and he felt better.) praeiti

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  • 3 to my mind

    (in my opinion: To my mind, you're better off working here than in most other places.) mano galva/nuomone

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  • 4 head

    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) galva
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) galva
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) galvos ilgis
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) vadovas, galva, vyriausiasis
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) galvutė
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) ištaka
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) viršus, viršūnė, svarbiausia vieta
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) priekis
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) galva, pakentimas
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) (mokyklos) direktorius
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) žmogus
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) ragas, iškyšulys
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) putos
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) būti/eiti priekyje/pradžioje
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) vadovauti
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) vykti, traukti, keliauti į
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) pavadinti
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) smogti galva
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 5 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]) tas
    1) (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!) tas
    2) (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...

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  • 6 break

    [breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
    1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) laužyti, daužyti
    2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) nudaužti, nulaužti
    3) (to make or become unusable.) sugadinti, sugesti
    4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) (su)laužyti, nusižengti
    5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) įveikti, viršyti, pagerinti
    6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) pertraukti
    7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) nutraukti, pabaigti
    8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) pranešti
    9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) užlūžti, mutuoti
    10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) sušvelninti
    11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) prasidėti
    2. noun
    1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pertrauka
    2) (a change: a break in the weather.) pasikeitimas
    3) (an opening.) spraga, plyšys
    4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) proga, galimybė
    3. noun
    ((usually in plural) something likely to break.) dūžtantys daiktai
    - breaker
    - breakdown
    - break-in
    - breakneck
    - breakout
    - breakthrough
    - breakwater
    - break away
    - break down
    - break into
    - break in
    - break loose
    - break off
    - break out
    - break out in
    - break the ice
    - break up
    - make a break for it

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  • 7 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) (per)nešti, gabenti
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) sklisti
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) (iš)laikyti
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) būti susijusiam
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) priimti
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) laikytis

    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) nervingas elgesys, nereikalingas triukšmas

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) rankinis bagažas

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight

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  • 8 comfort

    1) (a pleasant condition of being physically or mentally relaxed, happy, warm etc: They now live in comfort.) poilsis, ramybė, jaukumas
    2) (anything that provides a little luxury, or makes one feel happier, or better able to bear misfortune: He enjoyed the comforts of the hotel; Her presence was a comfort to him in his grief; words of comfort.) patogumai, paguoda
    - comfortably
    - comforting
    - be comfortably off

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  • 9 distance

    ['distəns]
    1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) atstumas, nuotolis
    2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) toluma, tolis

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  • 10 eclipse

    [i'klips] 1. noun
    (the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) užtemimas
    2. verb
    1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) užtemdyti
    2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) nustelbti

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  • 11 far

    1. adverb
    1) (indicating distance, progress etc: How far is it from here to his house?) toli
    2) (at or to a long way away: She went far away/off.) toli
    3) (very much: She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was).) daug
    2. adjective
    1) (distant; a long way away: a far country.) tolimas
    2) (more distant (usually of two things): He lives on the far side of the lake.) tolimesnis
    - farthest
    - faraway
    - far-fetched
    - as far as
    - by far
    - far and away
    - far from
    - so far

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  • 12 mount

    1. verb
    1) (to get or climb up (on or on to): He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off.) (už)lipti (ant)
    2) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) kilti, didėti
    3) (to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc.) įrėminti, užklijuoti ant kartono
    4) (to hang or put up on a stand, support etc: He mounted the tiger's head on the wall.) pakabinti, įtaisyti
    5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) surengti
    2. noun
    1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) jojamas arklys/asilas/mulas, žirgas
    2) (a support or backing on which anything is placed for display: Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one?) pagrindas
    - Mountie

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  • 13 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) mušti, trenkti, pataikyti į
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) pulti, prasiveržti
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) įžiebti
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) streikuoti
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) aptikti, užeiti
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) išgauti (garsą), išmušti
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) apstulbinti, nustebinti, patikti
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kaldinti, kalti
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) leistis, pasileisti
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) išardyti, nuleisti
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) streikas
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) aptikimas, suradimas
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

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  • 14 turn

    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) sukti(s)
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) apsigręžti, atsigręžti
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) sukti
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) nukreipti
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) pasukti už
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) paversti, pavirsti
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) pasidaryti (kitos spalvos), pakeisti spalvą
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) (pa)sukimas
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vija
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) posūkis
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) eilė
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) numeris
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

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