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1 fall back on
(to use, or to go to for help, finally when everything else has been tried: Whatever happens you have your father's money to fall back on.) pasiremti, pasinaudoti -
2 fall back
(to move back or stop moving forward.) trauktis, atsitraukti -
3 fall
[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) (nu)kristi2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) pargriūti3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) kristi, mažėti4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) būti, išeiti5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) patekti į kokią nors būseną/būklę6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) tekti2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) kritimas2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) krituliai3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) žlugimas4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) ruduo•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through -
4 drop back
(to slow down; to fall behind: I was at the front of the crowd but I dropped back to speak to Bill.) atsilikti -
5 hand
[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) ranka2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) rodyklė3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) pagalbinis darbininkas, matrosas4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) pagalba, padėjimas5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) (vieno žaidėjo) kortos6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) delnas7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) rašysena2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) duoti, (į)teikti2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) perduoti•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand -
6 drop
[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) lašas2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) lašelis3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) kritimas4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) status skardis2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) numesti2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) nukristi3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) mesti, atsisakyti4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) išlaipinti5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) tarstelėti, brūkštelėti•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out -
7 empty
['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) tuščias2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) tuščias, negyvenamas3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) be4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) tuščias2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) ištuštinti, ištuštėti2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) išpilti, išversti3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) tuščias butelis, tuščia tara- empty-handed
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8 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) lygus, plokščias2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) nuobodus3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) kategoriškas4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) nuleistas, subliuškęs5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) išsivadėjęs, nusivadėjęs6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) pažemintas, per žemas2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) išsitiesęs (visu ūgiu)3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) butas2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemolis3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) plokštuma, plokščioji pusė4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) žemuma, sekluma•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out -
9 hang
[hæŋ]past tense, past participle - hung; verb1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) kabinti, kaboti2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) kabinti, kaboti3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) karti4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) būti nukarusiam, karoti5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) nukabinti•- hanger- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up -
10 knock
[nok] 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) belsti2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) nuversti, pargriauti3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) nutrenkti4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) atsitrenkti, susitrenkti2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) beldimas, trinktelėjimas2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) beldimas•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up -
11 stool
[stu:l](a seat without a back: a piano-stool; a kitchen stool.) taburetė
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