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121 loiter
['loitə](to proceed, work etc slowly or to stand doing nothing in particular: They were loitering outside the ship.) stoviniuoti, slampinėti -
122 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) ilgas2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) ilgas3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) ilgumo4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) ilgai kuo užsiėmęs, išėjęs5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) toli siekiantis2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) daug laiko2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) ilgai•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) labai norėti, geisti, trokšti- longing- longingly -
123 make amends
(to do something to improve the situation after doing something wrong, stupid etc: He gave her a present to make amends for his rudeness.) atsiteisti, atlyginti nuostolius -
124 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) (kam kas) sunkiai sektis -
125 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
- be meant to
- mean well -
126 method
['meƟəd]1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metodas, būdas2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) metodika3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) metodiškumas, nuoseklumas•- methodically -
127 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) vidurys2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) juosmuo, talija2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) vidurinis- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something -
128 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) galëti2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) galëti3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) galëtum, galëtø•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) galia, jėga- mighty- mightily
- mightiness
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