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41 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) šykštus2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) nedoras, žemas3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) bjaurus, niekingas4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) prastas, menkas•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) vidutinis, vidurinis2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) vidutinis2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) vidurkis, vidurysIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) reikšti, turėti galvoje2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) ketinti, norėti, skirti•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) reikšmingas- meaningless
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42 mediate
['mi:dieit](to try to settle a dispute between people who are disagreeing: The United States is trying to mediate (in the dispute) between these two countries.) tarpininkauti- mediator -
43 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) įgnybti, įžnybti, įkąsti2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nugnybti3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) gelti, graužti4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) užbėgti, išdumti, bėginėti5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) pakąsti, nukąsti2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) gnybis, įkandimas2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) žnaibantis šaltukas3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) gurkšnelis•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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44 parallel
['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) lygiagretus2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) analogiškas, panašus2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) lygiagrečiai3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) lygiagretė2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) panašumas, sugretinimas, analogija3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) paralelė4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) prilygti, būti sugretinamam -
45 pick one's way
(to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) rinktis kelią -
46 pinch
[pin ] 1. verb1) (to squeeze or press tightly (flesh), especially between the thumb and forefinger: He pinched her arm.) įgnybti, (su)žnybti2) (to hurt by being too small or tight: My new shoes are pinching (me).) spausti3) (to steal: Who pinched my bicycle?) nukniaukti2. noun1) (an act of pinching; a squeeze or nip: He gave her a pinch on the cheek.) gnybis, žnybtelėjimas2) (a very small amount; what can be held between the thumb and forefinger: a pinch of salt.) žiupsn(el)is•- pinched- feel the pinch -
47 relation
1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) giminė2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) sąryšis3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) santykiai -
48 relationship
1) (the friendship, contact, communications etc which exist between people: He finds it very difficult to form lasting relationships.) draugystė2) (the fact that, or the way in which, facts, events etc are connected: Is there any relationship between crime and poverty?) ryšys, sąryšis3) (the state of being related by birth or because of marriage.) giminystės ryšys -
49 share
[ʃeə] 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) dalis2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) balsas, rolė3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) akcija2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) pa(si)dalinti2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) gyventi kartu (kur), dalintis (kuo)3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) pa(si)dalinti•- share and share alike -
50 swivel
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51 tear
I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) ašara- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) plėšti, plėšyti, draskyti2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) plyšti3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) lėkti, skuosti2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) įplyšimas- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
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52 thick
[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) storas2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) storumo3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) tirštas4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) tankus5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) tirštas6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) pilnas7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) kvailas, bukas2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) tankmė, įkarštis- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin -
53 valley
['væli](a stretch of flat, low land between hills or mountains, usually drained by a river and its tributaries: a beautiful green valley between the mountains.) slėnis -
54 a bone of contention
(a cause of argument or quarrelling: Ownership of the boat was a bone of contention between the two men for many years.) nesantaikos obuolys -
55 abdomen
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56 adolescent
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57 afternoon
(the time between morning and evening: tomorrow afternoon; He works for us three afternoons a week; Tuesday afternoon; ( also adjective) afternoon tea.) popietė -
58 aisle
(a passage between rows of seats etc in a church, cinema etc.) takas, tarpas -
59 alternate
1. ['o:ltəneit] verb(to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) kaitalioti(s)2. [o:l'tə:nət] adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) besikaitaliojantis2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) kas antras•- alternation -
60 alternative
[o:l'tə:nətiv] 1. adjective(offering a choice of a second possibility: An alternative arrangement can be made if my plans don't suit you.) alternatyvus2. noun(a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities: You leave me no alternative but to dismiss you; I don't like fish. Is there an alternative on the menu?) alternatyva, kitas pasirinkimas
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