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1 engaged
1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) susižiedavęs2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) užsiėmęs3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) užimtas -
2 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) samdyti, įdarbinti2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) užsakyti3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) patraukti4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) susiremti5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) įjungti, sukabinti•- engaged- engagement
- engaging -
3 actively
adverb actively engaged in politics.) aktyviai -
4 be/feel etc on top of the world
(to feel very well and happy: She's on top of the world - she's just got engaged to be married.) būti/jaustis kaip devintame dangujeEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > be/feel etc on top of the world
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5 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) užsiėmęs, užimtas2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) pilnas, judrus, įtemptas3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) užimtas2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) užsiimti- busily -
6 closeted
adjective (engaged in a private conversation in a separate room from other people: They're closeted in his office.) užsidaręs (nuo kitų) -
7 commerce
['komə:s] 1. noun(the exchange of goods between nations or people; trade on a large scale: He is engaged in commerce.) prekyba, komercija2. noun(a TV or radio advertisement: I enjoyed the play but the commercials irritated me.) reklama- commercialise
- commercialism
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8 diplomat
['dipləmæt]noun (a person engaged in diplomacy: He is a diplomat at the American embassy.) diplomatas -
9 fiancé
American - fiancée; noun(a person to whom one is engaged to be married.) sužadėtinis, sužadėtinė -
10 hostilities
[-'sti-]noun plural (acts of war; battles: The two countries were engaged in hostilities.) karo veiksmai -
11 keep it dark
(to keep something a secret: They're engaged to be married but they want to keep it dark.) laikyti paslaptyje -
12 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) darbas, triūsas2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) darbininkai, darbo jėga3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) gimdymas, gimdymo kančios4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) leiboristai2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) sunkiai dirbti2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) sunkiai, lėtai judėti/veikti•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
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13 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) virvė, valas2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linija, brūkšnys3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) kontūras, siluetas4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) raukšlė5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rikiuotė, eilė6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) laiškelis7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) (giminystės) linija, giminė8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) kryptis9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) geležinkelio linija10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linija11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) eilutė12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linija13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) asortimentas, prekių partija, rūšis, sritis14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linija2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) išsirikiuoti palei2) (to mark with lines.) (su)liniuoti•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) iškloti2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) pamušti•- lined- liner- lining -
14 mesh
[meʃ] 1. noun1) ((one of) the openings between the threads of a net: a net of (a) very fine (= small) mesh.) akis, akutė2) ((often in plural) a network: A fly was struggling in the meshes of the spider's web.) tinklelis, pinklės2. verb((of teeth on eg gear wheels) to become engaged with each other: The teeth on these two cogwheels mesh when they go round.) susikabinti -
15 otherwise
1) (in every other way except this: She has a big nose but otherwise she is very good-looking.) šiaip, apskritai imant2) (doing, thinking etc something else: I am otherwise engaged this evening.) kitaip, kitoniškai, kitu būdu -
16 research
1. [ri'sə:, ]( especially American[) 'ri:sə:(r) ] noun(a close and careful study to find out (new) facts or information: He is engaged in cancer research; His researches resulted in some amazing discoveries; ( also adjective) a research student.) tyri(nėji)mas, mokslo tiriamasis darbas2. [ri'sə:(r) ] verb(to carry out such a study: He's researching (into) Thai poetry.) tirti, tyrinėti -
17 unattached
(not married or engaged to be married: A woman sometimes gives up hope of marriage if she is still unattached at the age of thirty.) nevedęs, netekėjusi, nesusižiedavęs
См. также в других словарях:
engaged — en‧gaged [ɪnˈgeɪdʒd] adjective a telephone that is engaged is being used; = busy AmE: • I can t get through her line s engaged. • Every time I call I get the engaged tone (= the sound you hear when the telephone is engaged ) . * * * … Financial and business terms
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engaged — index bound, indentured Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
engaged — ► ADJECTIVE 1) busy; occupied. 2) Brit. (of a telephone line) unavailable because already in use. 3) having formally agreed to marry … English terms dictionary
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engaged */*/ — UK [ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd] / US adjective 1) formal involved in doing something engaged in: Her team knew they were engaged in work of great importance. 2) if two people are engaged, they have formally agreed to get married How long have you been engaged?… … English dictionary
engaged — adj. 1 doing sth VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ deeply, heavily ▪ those who are deeply engaged in party politics ▪ fully … Collocations dictionary
engaged — en|gaged [ınˈgeıdʒd] adj 1.) if two people are engaged, they have agreed to marry ▪ Have you heard? Sally and Ray are getting engaged . ▪ She is engaged to be married . engaged to ▪ Kate s engaged to a guy from England. 2.) BrE if you call… … Dictionary of contemporary English
