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41 inherit
[in'herit]1) (to receive (property etc belonging to someone who has died): He inherited the house from his father; She inherited four thousand dollars from her father.) paveldėti2) (to have (qualities) the same as one's parents etc: She inherits her quick temper from her mother.) paveldėti• -
42 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) praeiti, pravažiuoti2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) pasiųsti (per rankas), perduoti3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) viršyti4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) pralenkti5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) praleisti6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) priimti, patvirtinti7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) paskelbti8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) praeiti, išnykti, mirti9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) išlaikyti2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) perėja, tarpeklis2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) leidimas3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) egzamino išlaikymas4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) kamuolio padavimas, pasas•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up -
43 benefit
['benəfit] 1. noun(something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) nauda2. verb1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) turėti naudos2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) išeiti į naudą•- give someone the benefit of the doubt- give the benefit of the doubt -
44 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) charakteris2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) asmenybė, charakteris3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputacija4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personažas, veikėjas5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) tipas6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) rašmuo•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) bruožas- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation -
45 drag
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) tempti, traukti2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) tempti, vilkti3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vilkti(s), driektis4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) graibyti5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) lėtai slinkti2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) kliūtis, stabdys2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) už(si)traukimas3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) nuobodybė4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) moteriški drabužiai -
46 exclude
[ik'sklu:d]1) (to prevent (someone) from sharing or taking part in something: They excluded her from the meeting.) neįleisti, pašalinti2) (to shut out; to keep out: Fill the bottle to the top so as to exclude all air.) neįleisti3) (to leave out of consideration: We cannot exclude the possibility that he was lying.) išleisti (iš akių)•- excluding -
47 excuse
1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) atleisti, dovanoti2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) atleisti2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) pasiteisinimas, dingstis -
48 hire
1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) išsinuomoti2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) išnuomoti3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) pasamdyti2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) išnuomavimas, nuoma- hirer- hire-purchase -
49 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) nutylėti2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) sulaikyti3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) trukdyti -
50 pardon
1. verb1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) atleisti, dovanoti2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) paleisti, atleisti, dovanoti bausmę2. noun1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) atleidimas2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) bausmės dovanojimas3. interjection(used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) atsiprašau! dovanokite!- I beg your pardon
- pardon me -
51 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) išmokti, pramokti2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) paimti (pavežėti)3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) sumedžioti, gauti4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) atsistoti, pasitaisyti5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) užsukti paimti6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) pagauti7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) surasti, pagauti -
52 remove
[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) pašalinti2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) nusiimti3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) persikelti•- removal
- remover -
53 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) poilsis2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) miegas3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) atrama, stovas4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) nejudama padėtis2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) pailsėti, pailsinti2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) ilsėtis, miegoti3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) gulėti, remtis, uždėti, sustoti4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) nurimti5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) priklausyti6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) priklausyti•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest -
54 return
[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) (su)grįžti2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) grąžinti, padėti atgal3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) sugrįžti4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) atsakyti (tuo pačiu)5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) išrinkti6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) paskelbti7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) atmušti2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) (su)grįžimas, (su)grąžinimas2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) bilietas ten ir atgal•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returns -
55 reward
[rə'wo:d] 1. noun1) (something given in return for or got from work done, good behaviour etc: He was given a gold watch as a reward for his services to the firm; Apart from the salary, teaching children has its own particular rewards.) atlyginimas, atpildas, apdovanojimas2) (a sum of money offered for finding a criminal, lost or stolen property etc: A reward of $100 has been offered to the person who finds the diamond brooch.) atlygis2. verb(to give a reward to someone for something: He was rewarded for his services; His services were rewarded.) atlyginti, apdovanoti -
56 take over
1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) perimti2) ((often with from) to do (something) after someone else stops doing it: He retired last year, and I took over (his job) from him.) perimti -
57 which
[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) kuris2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) kuris3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) kuris, tai- which is which? - which is which -
58 Adam
['ædəm] - not know someone from Adam -
59 blindfold
noun (a piece of cloth etc put over the eyes to prevent someone from seeing: The kidnappers put a blindfold over the child's eyes.) akių raištis -
60 box
I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) dėžė, dėžutė2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) ložė2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) sudėti į dėžę- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) boksuoti(s)2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.) antausis- boxer- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match
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