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1 hinge
[hin‹](the joint by means of which a door is fastened to a door-frame, a lid is fastened to a box etc and on which the door, lid etc turns when it opens or closes: I must oil the hinges.) vyris- hinge on -
2 hinge on
(to depend on: The result of the whole competition hinges on the last match.) priklausyti nuo -
3 grease
[ɡri:s] 1. noun1) (soft, thick, animal fat.) taukai, riebalai2) (any thick, oily substance: She put grease on the squeaking hinge.) tepalas2. verb(to put grease on, over or in: The mechanic greased the car's axle.) (su)tepti- greasy- greasiness -
4 joint
[‹oint] 1. noun1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) sujungimas, sandūra2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) sąnarys3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) mėsos gabalas2. adjective1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) jungtinis, bendras2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) bendras3. verb(to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) supjaustyti, sukapoti- jointed- jointly
- out of joint See also:- join -
5 leaf
[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) lapas2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) lapas, lakštas3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) atlenkiamoji (stalo) lenta•- leaflet- leafy
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6 pivot
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7 sliding door
(a type of door that slides across an opening rather than swinging on a hinge.) stumiamosios durys -
8 squeak
[skwi:k] 1. noun(a shrill cry or sound: the squeaks of the mice/puppies.) cypimas, inkštimas, girgždesys2. verb(to make a shrill cry or sound: The door-hinge is squeaking.) cypti, girgždėti- squeaky- squeakily
- squeakiness
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Hinge — Hinge, n. [OE. henge, heeng; akin to D. heng, LG. henge, Prov. E. hingle a small hinge; connected with hang, v., and Icel. hengja to hang. See {Hang}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hinge — hinge; hinge·less; un·hinge; un·hinge·ment; … English syllables
Hinge — Hinge, v. i. To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; usually with on or upon; as, the argument hinges on this point. I. Taylor [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hinge — ► NOUN ▪ a movable joint or mechanism by which a door, gate, or lid opens and closes or which connects linked objects. ► VERB (hingeing or hinging) 1) attach or join with a hinge. 2) (hinge on) depend entirely on. ORIGIN related to … English terms dictionary
hinge — [hinj] n. [ME, earlier henge (vowel raised before nasal) < hengen (< ON hengja) or < hangen: see HANG] 1. a joint or device on which a door, gate, lid, etc. swings 2. a natural joint, as of the bivalve shell of a clam or oyster 3. a thin … English World dictionary
Hinge — Hinge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hinged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hinging}.] 1. To attach by, or furnish with, hinges. [1913 Webster] 2. To bend. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hinge\ on — • hinge (up)on v To depend on as decisive: be decided by. In a dictatorship, everything hinges on one man. A tobacco grower s income for the year may hinge on what the weather is like in a few summer weeks … Словарь американских идиом
hinge on — (something) to depend on something. The case hinged on whether the jury believed the accused thief or the two witnesses. Etymology: based on the idea that a door is attached to its frame by a hinge (= folding device) … New idioms dictionary
hinge — [n] pivot, turning point articulation, axis, ball and socket, butt, elbow, hook, joint, juncture, knee, link, pin, spring, swivel; concepts 471,498 hinge [v] be contingent on be subject to, be undecided, depend, hang, pend, pivot, rest, revolve… … New thesaurus
hinge — index crossroad (turning point) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hinge — vb *depend, hang, turn Analogous words: *swing, fluctuate, undulate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
