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1 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) pastanga2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) pastanga3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) bandymas•- effortlessly -
2 maximum
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3 recompense
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4 strenuous
['strenjuəs](energetic; requiring effort or energy: a strenuous climb; a strenuous effort.) reikalaujantis daug pastangų, sunkus -
5 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) (pa)bandyti2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) išbandyti3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) teisti4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) bandyti2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) bandymas2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) ávartis•- trier- trying
- try on
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6 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) darbas2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) darbas3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) darbas4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) kūrinys5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) darbas6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) darbas2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) dirbti2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) dirbti3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) (priversti) veikti4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) pasisekti5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) skintis (kelią), keberiotis6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) (pamažu) pasidaryti (kokiam)7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) pagaminti•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmas2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) darbai•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
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7 all-out
adjective (using the greatest effort possible: an all-out attempt.) didžiausias, visokeriopas -
8 at a stroke
(with a single effort: We can't solve all these problems at a stroke.) vienu užsimojimu -
9 challenging
adjective (demanding effort; difficult: a challenging job/idea.) daug pastangų reikalaujantis, sunkus -
10 collective
[-tiv]1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) kolektyvinis, bendras2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) kuopinis -
11 concerted
[kən'sə:tid](carried out by people acting together: a concerted effort.) suderintas, bendras -
12 corporate
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13 creditable
adjective (bringing honour or respect: creditable effort.) pagirtinas -
14 cut corners
(to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) daryti ką greičiau, paprasčiau -
15 cut one's losses
(to decide to spend no more money, effort etc on something which is proving unprofitable.) mesti, nutraukti -
16 demanding
adjective (requiring a lot of effort, ability etc: a demanding job.) reikalaujantis daug pastangų -
17 do one's utmost
(to make the greatest possible effort: She has done her utmost to help him.) padaryti viską, kas įmanoma -
18 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) (nu)sausinti, drenuoti2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) nutekėti3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) nusunkti, išleisti (skystį), nutekėti4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) išgerti iki dugno5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) iščiulpti, išsiurbti, išeikvoti2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) drenažas, vandens nuotakas2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) eikvotojas, alintojas•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
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19 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) vairuoti, važiuoti2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) nuvežti, atvežti3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) varyti4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) įvaryti, išvaryti5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) varyti2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) pasivažinėjimas2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) kelias, alėja3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) energija, veržlumas4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampanija, žygis5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) smūgis6) ((computers) a disk drive.) diskavedis•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
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20 effortless
adjective (done without (apparent) effort: The dancer's movements looked effortless.) nereikalaujantis pastangų, lengvas
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