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1 dog
[doɡ] 1. noun(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) šuo2. adjective((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) patinas3. verb(to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) sekioti įkandin- dogged- doggedly
- doggedness
- dog-biscuit
- dog collar
- dog-eared
- dog-tired
- a dog's life
- go to the dogs
- in the doghouse
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2 shadow
['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) šešėlis2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) tamsa3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) šešėlis4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) truputis2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) (pri)dengti2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) sekti•- shadowy- shadowiness
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3 tail
[teil] 1. noun1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) uodega2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) uodega2. verb(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) sekti- - tailed- tails 3. interjection(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) skaičius- tail-end- tail-light
- tail wind
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4 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) arti2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) glaudžiai2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) artimas2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) apylygis3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) išsamus, atidus4) (tight: a close fit.) ankštas5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) tvankus6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) šykštus7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) slaptas•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) už(si)daryti, užmerkti2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) baigti(s)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) užbaigti2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) pabaiga- close up -
5 tag on
1) ((usually with at or to) to attach (something) to something: These comments weren't part of his speech - he just tagged them on at the end.) pridėti, pridurti2) (to follow (someone) closely: The child always tags on to his elder brother.) sekioti
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