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1 hook
[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) kabliukas2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) kablys, kabliukas3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) trumpas šoninis smūgis2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) pagauti2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) prikabinti, susegti3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) atmušti (kamuoliuką) į kairę/dešinę•- hooked- by hook or by crook
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2 barb
1) (a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc.) dantelis, užkarpa2) (a hurtful remark.) kandi pastaba•- barbed- barbed wire -
3 hanger
noun ((usually coat-hanger) a shaped metal, wooden or plastic frame with a hook on which jackets, dresses etc are hung up.) pakaba -
4 bait
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5 crochet
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6 crook
[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) lazda2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) sukčius3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) sulenkimas2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) sulenkti (kabliu)- crooked- crookedly
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7 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 -
8 eye
1. noun1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) akis2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) skylutė, kilputė3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) gera akis2. verb(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) apžiūrinėti, stebėti- eyeball- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
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9 float
[fləut] 1. verb(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) plūduriuoti, plukdyti2. noun1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) plūdė2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) platforma•- floating restaurant -
10 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) kuolelis, kaišt(el)is2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) kablys, vagis3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) segtukas2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) pritvirtinti (kuoleliu), prisegti- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
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11 screw
[skru:] 1. noun1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) varžtas2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) suveržimas, prisukimas2. verb1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) priveržti, prisukti2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) prisukti, įsukti, atsukti3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) dulkinti(s)4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) apgauti, apsukti•- be/get screwed
- have a screw loose
- put the screws on
- screw up
- screw up one's courage
См. также в других словарях:
hook — ► NOUN 1) a piece of curved metal or other material for catching hold of things or hanging things on. 2) a thing designed to catch people s attention. 3) a catchy passage in a song. 4) a curved cutting instrument. 5) a short swinging punch made… … English terms dictionary
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hook wrench — noun a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head • Syn: ↑hook spanner • Hypernyms: ↑wrench, ↑spanner * * * noun or hook spanner : a wrench having a hook at the end (as for turning a bolt head or nut) … Useful english dictionary
hook|er — 1 «HUK uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that hooks. 2. Informal. a pilferer or thief. 3. Informal. a prostitute. 4. Slang. a) a hidden difficulty; catch: »Canada can be trusted by nearly everyone. But and this is the hooker Canadian statesmen… … Useful english dictionary
hook spanner — noun a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head • Syn: ↑hook wrench • Hypernyms: ↑wrench, ↑spanner * * * noun see hook wrench … Useful english dictionary
hook|y — hook|y1 «HUK ee», adjective. 1. full of hooks. 2. hookshaped. ╂[< hook + y1] hook|y2 «HUK ee», noun. play hooky, Informal. a) to stay away from school without permission; play truant: » … Useful english dictionary
hook and eye — noun count two small pieces for fastening clothes, consisting of a hook and a round part … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hook and eye — ► NOUN ▪ a small metal hook and loop used to fasten a garment … English terms dictionary
hook-and-eye hinge — noun : a hinge intended for use on a gate and consisting of an L shaped hook secured to one member (as the gatepost) and fitted into an eye shaped loop or screw hook secured to the other member (as the gate) … Useful english dictionary
