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1 contrast
1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) sudaryti kontrastą, skirtis2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) sugretinti2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) kontrastas, skirtumas2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) kontrastas, priešingybė -
2 against
[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) prieš2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) (ko) fone3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) į4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) prieš -
3 as opposed to
(separate or distinct from; in contrast with: I would prefer it if we met in the morning, as opposed to the evening.) o ne -
4 but
1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) bet2. preposition(except (for): no-one but me; the next road but one.) išskyrus, be -
5 individual
[indi'vidjuəl] 1. adjective1) (single; separate: Put price labels on each individual item.) atskiras2) (intended for, used by etc one person etc: Customers in shops should be given individual attention.) individualus3) (special to one person etc, showing or having special qualities: Her style of dress is very individual.) individualus, savitas2. noun1) (a single person in contrast to the group to which he belongs: the rights of the individual in society.) individas2) (a person: He's an untidy individual.) asmuo, žmogus•- individually -
6 only
['əunli] 1. adjective(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) vienintelis2. adverb1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) tik2) (alone: Only you can do it.) tiktai3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) tik4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) dar5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) tik3. conjunction(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) bet- only too
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