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21 cosmetic
[koz'metik] 1. adjective(designed to increase the beauty and hide the defects of something, especially the face: She had cosmetic surgery to improve the shape of her nose.) kosmetinis, kosmetikos2. noun(a preparation for this purpose: She's quite pretty - she does not need to wear so many cosmetics (= lipstick, eye-shadow etc).) kosmetika -
22 crescendo
[kri'ʃendəu]plural - crescendos; noun((especially in music) a gradual and continuous increase in loudness.) crescendo -
23 crime
1. noun1) (act(s) punishable by law: Murder is a crime; Crime is on the increase.) nusikaltimas, nusikalstamumas2) (something wrong though not illegal: What a crime to cut down those trees!) nusikaltimas, piktadarystė•- criminal2. noun(a person who has been found guilty of a crime.) nusikaltėlis -
24 deepen
1) (to make or become deeper: He deepened the hole.) (pa)gilinti, gilėti2) (to increase: His troubles were deepening.) didėti -
25 draught
1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) traukimas, skersvėjis2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) gurkšnis, siurbsnis3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) grimzlė, gramzda•- draughts- draughty -
26 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• -
27 escalate
['eskəleit](to increase or enlarge rapidly: Prices are escalating.) augti, didėti -
28 expectation
[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) tikėjimasis, laukimas2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) lūkestis, viltis -
29 explosion
[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) sprogimas2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) susprogdinimas, sprogimas3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) prasiveržimas, protrūkis4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) šoktelėjimas, staigus augimas -
30 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 -
31 get up
1) (to (cause to) get out of bed: I got up at seven o'clock; Get John up at seven o'clock.) atsikelti2) (to stand up.) atsistoti3) (to increase (usually speed).) didinti4) (to arrange, organize or prepare (something): We must get up some sort of celebration for him when he leaves.) suorganizuoti -
32 go up
1) (to increase in size, value etc: The temperature/price has gone up.) pakilti, padidėti2) (to be built: There are office blocks going up all over town.) kilti -
33 heighten
1) (to make or become higher: to heighten the garden wall.) paaukštėti, paaukštinti2) (to increase (an effect etc).) sustiprinti, sustiprėti -
34 hors d'oeuvre
[o:'də:vr, ]( American[) o:r'də:rv]plural - hors d'oeuvre(s); noun(food eg olives, sardines etc served before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite.) užkandis -
35 hot up
past tense, past participle - hotted; verb (to increase; to become more exciting etc.) didėti, plėstis -
36 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) kokiais nors sumetimais, kieno nors labui -
37 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) kokiais nors sumetimais, kieno nors labui -
38 increment
['iŋkrəmənt](an increase especially in salary.) padidėjimas, priedas -
39 inflation
1) (the process of inflating or being inflated.) pripūtimas, išpūtimas2) (a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) infliacija -
40 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
- measure up
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