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1 let slip
1) (to miss (an opportunity etc): I let the chance slip, unfortunately.) pražiopsoti2) (to say (something) unintentionally: She let slip some remark about my daughter.) (kam) netyčia išsprūsti, leptelėti -
2 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) prie, šalia2) (past: going by the house.) pro3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.)4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.)6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.)7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) iki8) (during the time of.) laiku, metu9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.)10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) iš11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.)12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) iš2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) netoliese2) (past: A dog ran by.) pro šalį3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) į šalį•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) apvažiuoti- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
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3 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) išmokti, pramokti2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) paimti (pavežėti)3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) sumedžioti, gauti4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) atsistoti, pasitaisyti5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) užsukti paimti6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) pagauti7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) surasti, pagauti -
4 roulette
[ru'let](a game of chance, played with a ball on a revolving wheel.) ruletė
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