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horse-race

  • 1 race

    I 1. [reis] noun
    (a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) lenktynės, varžybos
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) (leisti) lenktyniauti, dalyvauti varžybose
    2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) eiti lenktynių su
    3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) lėkti, dumti
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    - racecourse
    - racehorse
    - racetrack
    - racing-car
    - a race against time
    - the races     II [reis]
    1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rasė
    2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rasė
    3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) rasė
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    - racialism
    - racialist
    - the human race
    - of mixed race

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > race

  • 2 ride

    1. past tense - rode; verb
    1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) važiuoti, važinėti, (nu)joti
    2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) važiuoti, joti (kuo)
    3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) dalyvauti
    4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) jodinėti
    2. noun
    1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) išvyka
    2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) pasivažinėjimas, pasijodinėjimas
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    - riding-school

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  • 3 sweepstake

    ['swi:psteik]
    (a system of gambling eg on a horse-race, in which the person who holds a ticket for the winning horse gets all the money staked by the other gamblers.) totalizatorius

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  • 4 gamble

    ['ɡæmbl] 1. verb
    (to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc.) lošti
    2. noun
    ((something which involves) a risk: The whole business was a bit of a gamble.) rizikingas dalykas
    - gambling
    - take a gamble

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > gamble

  • 5 weigh in

    to find one's weight before a fight, after a horse-race etc (noun weigh-in) pasisverti

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  • 6 starter

    1) (a person, horse etc that actually runs etc in a race.) varžybų/lenktynių dalyvis
    2) (a person who gives the signal for the race to start.) starteris
    3) (a device in a car etc for starting the engine.) starteris

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  • 7 colours

    1) (the distinction of winning a place in the team in some sports: He won his cricket colours last season.) skiriamosios spalvos ženklas
    2) (a flag: Army regiments salute the colours when on parade.) vėliava
    3) (a tunic of certain colours worn by a jockey to show that his race-horse belongs to a certain person.) (tam tikros spalvos) žokėjaus marškiniai

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  • 8 eighth

    [eitð]
    1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) aštuntoji dalis
    2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) aštuntas(is)

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > eighth

  • 9 lead

    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vesti, vadovauti, skatinti
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) eiti, vesti
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) sukelti, būti priežastimi
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) būti priekyje, pirmauti
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) gyventi
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) pirmenybė, priešakinė pozicija
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) pranašumas
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) pavyzdys
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) persvara
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) pavadėlis, saitas
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) svarbus pranešimas/parodymas, įkaltis
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) pagrindinis vaidmuo
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    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way     II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) švinas
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) grafitas
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    English-Lithuanian dictionary > lead

  • 10 non-starter

    (a horse or person that, though entered for a race, does not run.) nestartuojantis arklys/žmogus

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  • 11 run

    1. present participle - running; verb
    1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) bėgti, bėgioti
    2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) riedėti, važiuoti
    3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) tekėti, leisti
    4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) veikti, paleisti
    5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) organizuoti, vadovauti
    6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) dalyvauti lenktynėse, iškelti savo kandidatūrą
    7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) kursuoti
    8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) būti rodomam, trukti
    9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) važinėti
    10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) pasileisti
    11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) pavėžėti
    12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) perbėgti, perbraukti (kuo)
    13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) pasidaryti
    2. noun
    1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) bėgimas
    2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) išvyka, pasivažinėjimas
    3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) tarpsnis, laikotarpis
    4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) nubėgusi akis
    5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) naudojimasis, leidimas naudotis
    6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) perbėgimas
    7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) aptvaras, žardis
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    - running 3. adverb
    (one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) iš eilės, be perstojo
    - runaway
    - rundown
    - runner-up
    - runway
    - in
    - out of the running
    - on the run
    - run across
    - run after
    - run aground
    - run along
    - run away
    - run down
    - run for
    - run for it
    - run in
    - run into
    - run its course
    - run off
    - run out
    - run over
    - run a temperature
    - run through
    - run to
    - run up
    - run wild

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > run

  • 12 scratch

    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) įbrėžti, įdrėksti
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) kasyti(s)
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) įrėžti, išraižyti
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) išlupti
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) išbraukti (iš sąrašo), pašalinti
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) įdrėskimas
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) įdrėskimas
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) bendras startas
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    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > scratch

  • 13 train

    I [trein] noun
    1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) traukinys
    2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) šleifas
    3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) seka, virtinė, grandinė
    4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) karavanas, vilkstinė
    II [trein] verb
    1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) mokyti, treniruoti(s), dresiruoti
    2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) nutaikyti
    3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) pakreipti
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    - trainee
    - trainer
    - training

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > train

  • 14 winning-post

    noun (in horse-racing, a post marking the place where a race finishes.) finišo stulpas

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > winning-post

См. также в других словарях:

  • Horse race — Horse Horse (h[^o]rs), n. [AS. hors; akin to OS. hros, D. & OHG. ros, G. ross, Icel. hross; and perh. to L. currere to run, E. course, current Cf. {Walrus}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus {Equus}; especially, the domestic horse… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • horse-race — (n.) also horserace, 1580s, from HORSE (Cf. horse) (n.) + RACE (Cf. race) (n.1) …   Etymology dictionary

  • horse race — horse′ race 1) spo a contest of speed among horses on a racetrack 2) cvb any formidable contest or competition: a horse race among four candidates[/ex] • Etymology: 1580–85 horse′ rac ing, n …   From formal English to slang

  • horse race — horse racing. 1. a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers. 2. any formidable contest or competition: The primary election is expected to be a horse race among four opponents. * * * …   Universalium

  • horse race — noun a contest of speed between horses; usually held for the purpose of betting (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑race • Hyponyms: ↑claiming race, ↑selling race, ↑harness race, ↑harness racing, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • horse-race — verb compete in a horse race • Hypernyms: ↑race, ↑run • Hyponyms: ↑jockey • Verb Frames: Somebody s …   Useful english dictionary

  • horse race — žirgų lenktynės statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Lietuvių liaudies sporto šaka – lenktynės žiemą rogutėmis ant užšalusių ežerų ledo. atitikmenys: angl. horse race vok. Rossrennen, n rus. гонки верxом; гонки наездников …   Sporto terminų žodynas

  • horse race — žirgų lenktynės statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Pramoginės žirgų lenktynės. Kaip liaudies pasilinksminimo priemonė žirgų lenktynės būdavo organizuojamos senovės Romoje imperatoriaus Severo (206–210 m.) valdymo laikais. Žirgų… …   Sporto terminų žodynas

  • horse race — žirgų lenktynės statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Žirgų sporto šaka, apimanti vasarą lenktynes vežimėliais hipodrome, o žiemą – rogutėmis ant ežero ledo. Lenktyniaujama grynaveisliais ristūnais taisyklinga risčia. Nuotolis nuo… …   Sporto terminų žodynas

  • Horse-Race-Berichterstattung — aus dem Amerikanischen horse race journalism (zu deutsch etwa Pferde Wettkampf Journalismus), bezeichnet eine journalistische Berichterstattungsform, die den Wettbewerbs und Konfrontationscharakter von Politik in den Vordergrund stellt. Vor allem …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Horse race journalism — is a term used to describe instances of political journalism of elections that resemble coverage of horse races because of focus on polling data, public perception instead of candidate policy, and almost exclusive reporting on candidate… …   Wikipedia

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