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1 early
['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) anksti2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) pirma laiko, anksčiau2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) ankstyvas2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) pirmykštis, senasis3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) priešlaikinis, (per) ankstyvas4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) greitas•- early bird -
2 draw out
1) (to take (money) from a bank: I drew out $40 yesterday.) paimti iš banko2) (to make longer: We drew out the journey as much as we could but we still arrived early.) ištęsti, užtęsti3) ((of a car etc) to move into the middle of the road from the side.) įvažiuoti į kelio vidurį -
3 in good time
(early enough; before a set time (for an appointment etc): We arrived in good time for the concert.) pakankamai anksti -
4 in time
1) (early enough: He arrived in time for dinner; Are we in time to catch the train?) pačiu laiku2) ((with with) at the same speed or rhythm: They marched in time with the music.) į taktą -
5 mistake
[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) palaikyti ką kuo2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) supainioti2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) klaida- mistaken- mistakenly
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