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1 in the extreme
(very: dangerous in the extreme.) ypač, nepaprastai -
2 extreme
[ik'stri:m] 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) didžiulis, nepaprastai didelis2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) tolimiausias, kraštutinis3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) kraštutinis2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) kraštutinumas, priešingybė2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) aukščiausias laipsnis•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
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3 moderate
1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) (su)mažinti, (su)mažėti2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) saikingas, nuosaikus2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) vidutiniškas, pakenčiamas3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) nuosaikusis- moderateness
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4 extremity
[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) tolimiausias taškas, galas2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) kraštutinumas3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) ekstremali situacija4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) galūnės -
5 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) įrengti, pastatyti2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mesti, mėtyti3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smarkiai kristi4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) smarkiai suptis5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) duoti (toną)2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) aikštė2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (tono) aukštumas3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) laipsnis, įtampa4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) įprastinė vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) metimas6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) smarkus supimas•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) degutas- pitch-dark -
6 height
[hæit]1) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) aukštis2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) viršūnė, aukščiausias taškas3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) aukščiausias laipsnis, viršūnė4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) aukštuma•- heighten -
7 very
['veri] 1. adverb1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) labai2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) svarbiausia2. adjective1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) kaip tik tas2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) pats3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) jau vien, pats• -
8 poverty
['povəti](the condition of being poor: They lived in extreme poverty; the poverty of the soil.) skurdas, skurdumas -
9 radical
['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) esminis2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) radikalus3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikalus, griežtas2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) radikalas -
10 freeze up
(to stop moving or functioning because of extreme cold: The car engine froze up.) užšalti -
11 happy medium
(a sensible middle course between two extreme positions: I need to find the happy medium between starving and over-eating.) aukso vidurys
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