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1 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) augti, (pa)didėti, (pa)didinti2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) augimas, padidėjimas- on the increase -
2 deepen
1) (to make or become deeper: He deepened the hole.) (pa)gilinti, gilėti2) (to increase: His troubles were deepening.) didėti -
3 heighten
1) (to make or become higher: to heighten the garden wall.) paaukštėti, paaukštinti2) (to increase (an effect etc).) sustiprinti, sustiprėti -
4 multiply
1) (to add a number to itself a given number of times and find the total: 4 + 4 + 4 or 4 multiplied by 3 or 4 × 3 = 12.) (pa)dauginti2) (to (cause to) increase in number, especially by breeding: Rabbits multiply very rapidly.) dauginti(s)• -
5 boom
I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) bumas, pagyvėjimas2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) klestėtiII 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) dundėti2. noun(such a sound.) dundesys -
6 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) įgyti2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) pasiekti, laimėti3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) įgauti, įgyti4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) skubėti2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) padidėjimas, priaugimas2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) nauda•- gain on -
7 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) (pa)kilti, (pa)didėti2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) (pa)kilti3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) atsikelti4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) atsistoti5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) tekėti6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) (iš)kilti7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) (su)kilti8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) pakilti9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) prasidėti, ištekėti10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) (pa)kilti11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) (iš)kilti12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) prisikelti2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) (iš)kilimas, (pa)didėjimas2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) algos pakėlimas3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) kalva4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) pradžia, ištakos•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) kylantis, augantis, tekantis- early- late riser
- give rise to
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8 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiralinis, įvijas2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) sraigto pavidalo, sraiginis2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) laipsniškas kilimas/kritimas2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiralė, vija3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) laipsniðkai kilti/kristi- spirally -
9 wax
I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) vaškas2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) siera3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) vaškas, politūra4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) vaško5) (sealing-wax.) lakas2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) vaškuoti- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) pilnėti2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) augti, didėti -
10 accelerate
[ək'seləreit]1) (to increase speed: The driver accelerated to pass the other car.) padidinti greitį2) (to make (something) happen sooner: Worry accelerated his death.) pagreitinti•- accelerator -
11 add
[æd]1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) pridėti2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) sudėti3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) pridurti4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) padidinti•- addition- additional -
12 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) vertinti2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) įvertinti3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) suprasti4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) įgyti didesnę vertę, pabrangti•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
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13 augment
[o:ɡ'ment](to increase in amount or make bigger in size or number.) didėti, didinti -
14 embellish
[im'beliʃ]1) (to increase the interest of (a story etc) by adding (untrue) details: The soldier embellished the story of his escape.) pagražinti2) (to make beautiful with ornaments etc: uniform embellished with gold braid.) papuošti• -
15 escalate
['eskəleit](to increase or enlarge rapidly: Prices are escalating.) augti, didėti -
16 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vėduoklė2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) ventiliatorius2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) vėduoti2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) įpūstiII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) entuziastas, sirgalius -
17 hot up
past tense, past participle - hotted; verb (to increase; to become more exciting etc.) didėti, plėstis -
18 measure
['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) matas, saikas, matuoklis, ruletė2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) matavimo vienetas, matas3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) matai, saikai4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) priemonė5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) tam tikras kiekis/dydis/dozė6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) taktas2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) (iš)matuoti2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) rodyti, nustatyti3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) išbandyti (jėgas su)4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) būti tam tikro dydžio•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
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19 murder
['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) žmogžudystė, (tyčinis) nužudymas2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) žudymas2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) (nu)žudyti- murderer- murderous
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20 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) iškelti, pakelti2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) pakelti, padidinti3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) auginti4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) išauginti5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) iškelti6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) surinkti7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) sukelti8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) sukelti9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) pastatyti10) (to give (a shout etc).) (pa)kelti (balsą)11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) susisiekti su2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) (algos) pakėlimas- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits
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