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41 plain
[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) paprastas, kuklus2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) aiškus, suprantamas3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) atviras, tiesus4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) aiškus, akivaizdus5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) negražus2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) lyguma, plokštuma2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) lygus mezgimas•- plainly- plainness
- plain chocolate
- plain clothes
- plain sailing
- plain-spoken
- in plain English -
42 polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) blizginti, šveisti, poliruoti2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) tobulinti2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) blizgesys2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) politūra, poliravimo priemonė•- polished- polish off -
43 predominant
adjective (stronger, more numerous, more noticeable etc: The English language is predominant in America.) vyraujantis -
44 principally
adverb (mostly; chiefly: I am principally concerned with teaching English.) daugiausia, iš esmės -
45 professor
[prə'fesə](often abbreviated to Prof. when written)1) (a university teacher who is the head of a department: He is a professor of English at Leeds; Professor Jones.) profesorius2) ((American) a university teacher.) dėstytojas•- professorship -
46 rival
1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) varžovas, konkurentas; konkuruojantis, rungtyniaujantis2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) (stengtis) prilygti- rivalry -
47 Roman alphabet
(the alphabet in which Western European languages such as English are written.) lotyniškas alfabetas -
48 simplification
1) (the process of making simpler.) supaprastinimas2) (something made simpler; a simpler form: The Americans have made some simplifications in English spelling.) supaprastintas dalykas -
49 specifically
adverb I specifically told you not to do that; This dictionary is intended specifically for learners of English.) pabrėžtinai, specialiai -
50 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) pavergtas2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) valdinys, pilietis2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema, dalykas3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) dalykas, disciplina4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) objektas, pagrindas5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) veiksnys3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) pajungti, pavergti2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) priversti pergyventi, patirti•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to -
51 teach
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52 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) liežuvis2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) liežuvis3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) liežuvis4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) kalba -
53 translate
[træns'leit](to put (something said or written) into another language: He translated the book from French into English.) versti- translator -
54 universal
adjective (affecting, including etc the whole of the world or all or most people: English may become a universal language that everyone can learn and use.) pasaulinis, visuotinis -
55 vowel
1) (in English and many other languages, the letters a, e, i, o, u.) balsė2) ((also vowel sound) any of the sounds represented by these five letters or by y, or by combination of these with each other and/or w.) balsis -
56 writer
noun (a person who writes, especially for a living: Dickens was a famous English writer; the writer of this letter.) rašytojas -
57 Yours faithfully
(a polite way of ending a formal (usually business) letter which starts with `Dear Sir` or `Dear Madam`. In American English `Sincerely yours` or `Truly yours` is used.) pagarbiai, su pagarba
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