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1 candidate
['kændidət, ]( American[) -deit](a person who enters for a competition or examination (for a job, prize etc): a candidate for the job of manager; a parliamentary candidate.) kandidatas -
2 candidacy
[-dəsi]noun (being a candidate.) kandidatūra -
3 canvass
['kænvəs](to go round (an area) asking (people) for (support, votes, custom etc): We're canvassing for the Conservative Party candidate.) agituoti -
4 confirmand
noun (a person who receives religious confirmation or is a candidate for it.) konfirmatas -
5 convention
[kən'venʃən]1) (a way of behaving that has become usual; (an) established custom: Shaking hands when meeting people is a normal convention in many countries; He does not care about convention.) elgesio norma, įsigalėjusi nuostata, konvencija2) (in the United States a meeting of delegates from a political party for nominating a presidential candidate.) suvažiavimas3) (an assembly of people of a particular profession etc.) susirinkimas•- conventionality -
6 electioneer
[-ʃə-]verb (to work to bring about the election of a candidate.) vesti rinkiminę kampaniją -
7 eligible
['eli‹əbl]1) (suitable or worthy to be chosen: the most eligible candidate.) tinkamas, vertas2) (qualified or entitled: Is he eligible to join the national team?) turintis teisę• -
8 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) ko nors nepadaryti, nepavykti2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) sugesti3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) pritrūkti, neužtekti4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) parašyti nepatenkinamą pažymį5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) apvilti•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) nesant, nepavykus gauti- failure- without fail -
9 hocus-pocus
[houkəs'poukəs](trickery; words, actions etc which are intended to deceive or mislead (someone): The people were not deceived by the political hocus-pocus of the prospective candidate.) akių dūmimas -
10 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stovėti2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) atsistoti3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stovėti4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) galioti5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stovėti6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) būti7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) sutikti būti, iškelti save8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) pastatyti9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) stoti prieš (teismą), pakęsti, iškęsti10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) pavaišinti2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) vieta, pozicija, požiūris2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stovas, pjedestalas3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stendas, vitrina4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribūna5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) liudytojo vieta•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) trukmė2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rangas, padėtis•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) nerezervuojantis, nerezervuotas5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) nerezervavus- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
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11 stand for
1) (to be a candidate for election to: He stood for Parliament.) būti renkamam/kandidatu2) (to be an abbreviation for: HQ stands for Headquarters.) būti trumpiniu3) (to represent: I like to think that our school stands for all that is best in education.) rodyti, atspindėti4) (to tolerate: I won't stand for this sort of behaviour.) pakęsti -
12 vote
[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) balsavimo teisė, balsavimas2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) balsuoti2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) nubalsuoti•- voter- vote of confidence
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13 winning
1) (victorious or successful: the winning candidate.) sėkmės lydimas2) (attractive or charming: a winning smile.) žavus, patrauklus
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