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1 out of the frying-pan into the fire
(from a difficult or dangerous situation into a worse one: His first marriage was unhappy but his second was even more unhappy - it was a real case of out of the frying-pan into the fire.) nuo vilko bėgo, ant meškos užbėgoEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > out of the frying-pan into the fire
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2 bargain
1. noun1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) sėkmingas, pigus pirkinys2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) sandėris2. verb(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) derėtis -
3 blow
I [bləu] noun1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) smūgis2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) smūgis, sukrėtimasII [bləu] past tense - blew; verb1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) pūsti2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) nupūsti3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) už(si)trenkti4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) (pa)pūsti5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) papūsti•- blowhole- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
- blow up -
4 bombshell
1) (a piece of startling news: His resignation was a real bombshell.) bomba2) ((slang) a sexy woman.) seksbomba -
5 bonus
['bəunəs]1) (an addition to the sum due as interest, dividend, or wages.) premija2) (something unexpected or extra: The extra two days holiday was a real bonus.) dovana -
6 boob
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7 booster
1) (a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).) ramstis, pastiprintojas2) (a device for increasing power, force etc: I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.) stiprintuvas3) (the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.) nešančioji raketa -
8 eye-opener
noun (something that reveals an unexpected fact etc: Our visit to their office was a real eye-opener - they are so inefficient!) kas atveria akis -
9 fag
[fæɡ]1) (hard or boring work: It was a real fag to clean the whole house.) didžiulis sunkus darbas2) (a slang word for a cigarette: I'm dying for a fag.)•- fag-end- fagged out -
10 pushover
noun (a person or team etc who can be easily persuaded or influenced or defeated: He will not give in to pressure - he is not a pushover; We won the game so easily - it was a real pushover.) silpnas priešininkas -
11 reality
[ri'æləti]1) (that which is real and not imaginary: It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.) realybė2) (the state of being real.) tikrovė3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) realybė, realija -
12 draw
[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) piešti2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) traukti3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) trauktis, artėti4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) sužaisti lygiosiomis5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) gauti6) (to open or close (curtains).) atitraukti7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) pritraukti2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) lygiosios2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atrakcionas3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) loterijos lošimas, burtų traukimas4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) traukimas•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
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13 amid
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) tarp -
14 amidst
[ə'mid(st)](in the middle of; among: Amid all the confusion, the real point of the meeting was lost; amidst the shadows.) tarp -
15 discriminate
[di'skrimineit]1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) (at)skirti2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) diskriminuoti• -
16 farce
1) (a (kind of) comic play in which both the characters and the events shown are improbable and ridiculous: The play is a classic farce.) farsas2) (any funny or stupid situation in real life: The meeting was an absolute farce.) farsas•- farcical -
17 little
['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) mažas2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) nedidelis3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) menkas2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) nedaug3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) mažai2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) menkai, mažai3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) visai ne•- a little- little by little
- make little of -
18 scene
[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) veiksmo vieta2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) epizodas, nutikimas3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scena, skandalas4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) reginys, vaizdas5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) scena6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) dekoracija7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) gyvenimas, pasaulis•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
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19 sham
[ʃæm] 1. noun(something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) apgaulė2. adjective(pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) dirbtinis, padirbtas3. verb(to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) apsimesti, apsimetinėti
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