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1 wire
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) viela, laidas2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) laidas3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegrafas4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegrama2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) (kur) išvedžioti laidus2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) telegrafuoti3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) (nu)siųsti telegramą•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
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2 wire-netting
noun (a material with wide mesh woven of wire, used in fencing etc.) vielinis tinklas -
3 barbed wire
wire with sharp points at intervals: I tore my skirt on that barbed wire; (also adjective with hyphen) (a barbed-wire fence.) spygliuota viela -
4 live wire
1) (a wire charged with electricity.)2) (a person who is full of energy and enthusiasm: He is very quiet, but his sister is a real live wire.) -
5 high wire
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6 gauge
[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) matuoti2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) įvertinti2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) matuoklis2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standartas, etalonas, kalibras3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) tarpas tarp bėgių -
7 aerial
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8 barb
1) (a backward-facing point on an arrowhead, fishing-hook etc.) dantelis, užkarpa2) (a hurtful remark.) kandi pastaba•- barbed- barbed wire -
9 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) šepetys, šepetukas, teptukas2) (an act of brushing.) valymas šepečiu3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) lapės uodega4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) susikirtimas2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) valyti šepečiu2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) šluoti, šluostyti3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) su(si)šukuoti4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) brūkštelėti, lengvai paliesti•- brush away
- brush up
- give
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10 cage
[kei‹] 1. noun1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) narvas, narvelis2) (a lift in a mine.) (lifto) kabina, (kasyklos) keltuvas2. verb(to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) uždaryti į narvą/narvelį- cagebird -
11 coil
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12 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontaktas, sąlytis2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) ryšys3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) (naudinga) pažintis4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontaktas5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) infekcijos nešiotojas6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) ryšys2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) susisiekti su -
13 ductile
((of metals) able to be drawn out into wire etc.) tamprus, elastingas -
14 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) Žemė2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) žemė3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) žemė4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) žemė5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) ola6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) įžeminimas2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) įžeminti- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
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15 electrocute
[i'lektrəkju:t]1) (to kill or injure (a person etc) accidentally by electricity: The child was electrocuted when he touched an uncovered electric wire.) nutrenkti elektra2) (to put (a person) to death by means of electricity.) įvykdyti mirties bausmę elektros kėdėje -
16 fence
I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) tvora2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) (ap)tverti- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) fechtuotis2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) vengti atsakyti, išsisukinėti nuo atsakymo•- fencing -
17 filament
['filəmənt](something very thin shaped like a thread, especially the thin wire in an electric light bulb.) siūlelis, vielelė -
18 flex
[fleks] 1. verb(to bend, especially in order to test: to flex one's muscles.) lankstyti, pa(mankštinti)2. noun((a piece of) thin insulated wire for carrying electricity: That lamp has a long flex.) lankstus laidas- flexible- flexibility
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19 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) lydytis, su(si)lydyti2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) perdegti, perdeginti2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) saugiklis- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) degiklis -
20 hairpin
noun (a bent wire for keeping a woman's hair in place.) plaukų segtukas
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