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1 take for granted
1) (to assume without checking: I took it for granted that you had heard the story.) neabejoti, būti visiškai tikram2) (to treat casually: People take electricity for granted until their supply is cut off.) laikyti savaime suprantamu dalyku -
2 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) prašyti2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) užrašyti skolon3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) (ap)kaltinti4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) pulti5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) pasileisti6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) pakrauti7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) užtaisyti2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) mokestis2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) kaltinimas (kuo)3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) antpuolis4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) krūvis5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) globotinis6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) užtaisas•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
- take charge -
3 meter
['mi:tə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring, especially quantities of electricity, gas, water etc: If you want to know how much electricity you have used you will have to look at the meter.) skaitiklis2) ((American) see metre1, metre2.)2. verb(to measure (especially electricity etc) by using a meter: This instrument meters rainfall.) matuoti -
4 use
I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!) naudoti2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.) vartoti•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.) naudojimas2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.) pritaikymas, panaudojimas3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) nauda, prasmė4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.) galėjimas naudoti5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.) teisė pasinaudoti•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use -
5 bill
[bil] I noun(a bird's beak: a bird with a yellow bill.) snapasII 1. noun1) (an account of money owed for goods etc: an electricity bill.) sąskaita2) ((American) a banknote: a five-dollar bill.) banknotas3) (a poster used for advertising.) afiša, skelbimas2. verb(to send an account (to someone): We'll bill you next month for your purchases.) atsiųsti sąskaitą- billfold
- fill the bill -
6 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
- drive on -
7 stove
[stəuv](an apparatus using coal, gas, electricity or other fuel, used for cooking, or for heating a room: a gas/electric (cooking) stove; Put the saucepan on the stove.) viryklė, krosnis -
8 atomic power
(power (for making electricity etc) obtained from atomic energy.) atominė energija -
9 coil
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10 energy
['enə‹i]plural - energies; noun1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) energija2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) energija•- energetically -
11 flex
[fleks] 1. verb(to bend, especially in order to test: to flex one's muscles.) lankstyti, pa(mankštinti)2. noun((a piece of) thin insulated wire for carrying electricity: That lamp has a long flex.) lankstus laidas- flexible- flexibility
- flexitime -
12 harness
1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) pakinktai2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) kinkyti2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) pajungti, panaudoti -
13 install
[in'sto:l]1) (to put in place ready for use: When was the telephone/electricity installed (in this house)?) įvesti, įrengti2) (to put (a thing, oneself or another person) in a place or position: He was installed as president yesterday; They soon installed themselves in the new house.) įvesdinti į tarnybą, į(si)taisyti•- instalment -
14 machine
[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) mašina, aparatas2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) (auto)mašina, motociklas2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) (pa)gaminti, apdirbti mašina2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) siūti mašina•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) šaudyti iš kulkosvaidžio -
15 master switch
(a switch for controlling a number of other switches: There is a master switch that controls all the electricity.) pagrindinis jungiklis -
16 power
1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) galia, gebėjimas2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) jėga, elektra3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) valdžia4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) įgaliojimas5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) įtakingas asmuo6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) galinga valstybė7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) laipsnis•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power -
17 telegraph
1. noun1) (a system of sending messages using either wires and electricity or radio: Send it by telegraph.) telegrafas2) (an instrument for this: Send the message on the telegraph.) telegrafas2. verb1) (to send by telegraph: He telegraphed the time of his arrival.) nusiųsti telegrafu2) (to inform by telegraph: He telegraphed us to say when he would arrive.) telegrafuoti, pranešti telegrafu•- telegraphy
- telegraphic
- telegraph pole
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