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41 ornithology
[o:ni'Ɵolə‹i](the scientific study of birds and their behaviour: He is interested in ornithology.) ornitologija- ornithologist -
42 owl
(a type of bird that flies at night and feeds on small birds and animals.) pelėda -
43 perch
[pə: ] 1. noun1) (a branch etc on which a bird sits or stands: The pigeon would not fly down from its perch.) lakta2) (any high seat or position: He looked down from his perch on the roof.) aukšta vieta2. verb1) ((of birds) to go to (a perch); to sit or stand on (a perch): The bird flew up and perched on the highest branch of the tree.) (nu)tūpti2) (to put, or be, in a high seat or position: He perched the child on his shoulder; They perched on the fence.) už(si)sodinti, sėdėti (aukštai) -
44 phobia
['fəubiə](an intense fear or hatred of something: She has a phobia about birds.) fobija -
45 plumage
['plu:mi‹](the feathers of a bird or birds: The peacock has (a) brilliant plumage.) plunksnos -
46 poultry
['pəultri](farmyard birds, eg hens, ducks, geese, turkeys: They keep poultry.) naminiai paukščiai, paukštiena -
47 preen
[pri:n]1) ((of birds) to arrange (the feathers): The sea-gulls were preening themselves / their feathers.) valyti (plunksnas)2) (used unkindly, meaning to attend to one's appearance: The woman was preening herself in front of the mirror.) gražinti(s), pustyti(s) -
48 preserve
[pri'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) (ap)saugoti2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) išsaugoti, išlaikyti3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) konservuoti2. noun1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) išimtinai kam skirta sritis2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) draustinis3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.) uogienė, konservai•- preservative -
49 prey on
(to attack as prey: Hawks prey upon smaller birds.) medžioti, persekioti -
50 protected
adjective ((of certain animals or birds) protected by law from being shot etc.) saugomas -
51 retrieve
[rə'tri:v]1) (to get back (something which was lost etc): My hat blew away, but I managed to retrieve it; Our team retrieved its lead in the second half.) atgauti2) ((of usually trained dogs) to search for and bring back (birds or animals that have been shot by a hunter).) rasti ir atnešti•- retriever -
52 retriever
noun (a breed of dog trained to find and bring back birds and animals that have been shot.) medžioklinis šuo -
53 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (pa)kilti, (pa)didėti2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) (pa)kilti3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) atsikelti4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) atsistoti5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) tekėti6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) (iš)kilti7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) (su)kilti8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) pakilti9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) prasidėti, ištekėti10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) (pa)kilti11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) (iš)kilti12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) prisikelti2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) (iš)kilimas, (pa)didėjimas2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) algos pakėlimas3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) kalva4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) pradžia, ištakos•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) kylantis, augantis, tekantis- early- late riser
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54 roost
[ru:st] 1. noun(a branch etc on which a bird rests at night.) lakta2. verb((of birds) to sit or sleep on a roost.) tupėti ant laktos- rooster- rule the roost -
55 scare away/off
(to make go away or stay away because of fear: The birds were scared away by the dog.) nubaidyti -
56 scarecrow
noun (a figure set up eg in a field, to scare away birds and stop them eating the seeds etc.) kaliausė -
57 scatter
['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) išblaškyti/pabirti į visas puses2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) išbirti•- scattering
- scatterbrain
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58 shoot
[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) šaudyti, nušauti2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) (su)šaudyti3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) mesti, sviesti4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) išlėkti, nudiegti, sviesti5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) filmuoti6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) mušti į vartus, taikyti įmušti (įvartį)7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) šaudyti2. noun(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) atžala, daigas- shoot down
- shoot rapids
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59 sing
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60 sit
[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sėdėti, (pa)sodinti2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) gulėti3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) būti nariu4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) tupėti5) (to undergo (an examination).) laikyti6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) pozuoti7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) posėdžiauti•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up
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