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81 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 -
82 bee
[bi:]1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) bitė2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) susiėjimas•- beehive- beeswax
- a bee in one's bonnet
- make a bee-line for -
83 beg
[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) prašyti išmaldos, elgetauti2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) maldauti•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) nuskurdinti- beg to differ -
84 burrow
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85 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) priežastis2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) dingstis, pretekstas3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) tikslas2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) būti priežastimi, priversti -
86 cement
[sə'ment] 1. noun1) (a mixture of clay and lime (usually with sand and water added) used for sticking things (eg bricks) together in building and to make concrete for making very hard surfaces.) cementas2) (any of several types of glue.) rišamoji medžiaga3) (a substance used to fill cavities in teeth.) plomba2. verb(to join firmly with cement.) cementuoti -
87 copy
['kopi] 1. plural - copies; noun1) (an imitation or reproduction: That dress is a copy of one I saw at a Paris fashion show; He made eight copies of the pamphlet on the photocopier.) kopija2) (a single book, newspaper etc: Can I have six copies of this dictionary, please?) egzempliorius3) (written or typed material for publishing: He writes copy for advertisements.) medžiaga, tekstas2. verb(to make an imitation or reproduction of (something): Copy the way I speak; Copy this passage into your notebook.) kopijuoti, imituoti, pamėgdžioti, nu(si)rašyti- copier- copyright -
88 draft
1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) apmatai, projektas2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) atrankinė grupė3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) čekis4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) šaukimas į kariuomenę2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) padaryti apmatus/projektà2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) imti á kariuomenæ•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
- draftsman -
89 drill
[dril] 1. verb1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) gręžti2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) treniruoti(s), muštruoti2. noun1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) grąžtas2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) treniruotė, pratimai -
90 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ugnis, gaisras2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) reflektorius, krosnis, židinys3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ugnis4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) užsidegimas, liepsna5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ugnis, šaudymas2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) išdegti2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) uždegti, sužadinti3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) (iš)šauti iš4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) iššauti5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) šauti6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) išmesti (iš darbo)•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
91 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) kliūtis, kliuvinys2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) handikapas, pasunkinimas3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handikapas4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) trūkumas, negalia2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) (su)trukdyti, apsunkinti -
92 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) padėti2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) padėti3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) padėti, palengvinti4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) padėti5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) negalėti susilaikyti ne-, kuo... kaltas, kad...2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pagalba2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) padėjėjas, pagalba3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pagalbininkas, namų ūkio darbininkas4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) išsigelbėjimas•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
93 initiative
[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciatyva2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciatyva -
94 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) juokas, pokštas2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) juokingas dalykas2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) juokauti, juoktis2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) juokauti•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke -
95 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) nesiartinti, pasitraukti, laikyti(s) toliau (nuo)2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) nutylėti3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) išskaičiuoti -
96 kit
[kit]1) ((an outfit of) tools, clothes etc for a particular purpose: He carried his tennis kit in a bag; a repair kit for mending punctures in bicycle tyres.) reikmenys2) (a collection of the materials etc required to make something: He bought a model aeroplane kit.) komplektas•- kitbag- kit out -
97 launch
I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) nuleisti į vandenį, paleisti2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) atverti kelią, pradėti3) (to throw.) mestis, pulti2. noun((an) act of launching.) nuleidimas, paleidimas- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) motorinė valtis, kateris -
98 low
I 1. [ləu] adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) žemas, neaukštas2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) tylus3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) žemas4) (small: a low price.) žemas, nedidelis5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) išblėsęs, silpnas6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) žemas2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) žemai- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.) nesudėtingas, tradicinis- be low on II [ləu] verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) bliauti, mykti -
99 mistake
[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) palaikyti ką kuo2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) supainioti2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) klaida- mistaken- mistakenly -
100 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelis, maketas2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelis3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) rūbų demonstruotojas, manekenas4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelis, pozuotojas5) (something that can be used to copy from.) šablonas6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) pavyzdys; pavyzdingas2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) demonstruoti (rūbus)2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) dirbti modeliu, pozuoti3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modeliuoti, lipdyti4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) formuoti, kurti (ką) pagal pavyzdį•
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