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101 simple
['simpl]1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) paprastas, lengvas2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) paprastas3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) paprastas, kuklus4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) grynas5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) naivus, patiklus6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) ne itin protingas, kvailokas•- simplicity
- simplification
- simplified
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102 skim
[skim]past tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) nugriebti2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) slysti, šliuožti3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) perbėgti akimis, perversti•- skimmed milk -
103 slime
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104 sludge
(soft, slimy mud, grease or other matter which settles at the bottom of a liquid: The river-bed is covered with thick sludge.) dumblas, nuosėdos -
105 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) iš(si)tempti, stengtis iš visų jėgų2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) pertempti3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) išsekinti4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) iškošti2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) įtempimas2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) įtampa, krūvis3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) pertempimas4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) piktnaudžiavimas, per didelis krūvis•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) veislė2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) polinkis (į)3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) garsai, melodija -
106 strike lucky
(to have good luck in a particular matter.) pasisekti -
107 stuff
I noun1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) medžiaga, masė2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) šlamštas3) (an old word for cloth.) medžiaga•- that's the stuff! II verb1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) prigrūsti, prikimšti2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) prikimšti, įdaryti3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) iškimšti, padaryti iškamšą•- stuffing- stuff up -
108 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) pavergtas2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) valdinys, pilietis2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) tema, dalykas3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) dalykas, disciplina4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) objektas, pagrindas5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) veiksnys3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) pajungti, pavergti2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) priversti pergyventi, patirti•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
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109 take in one's stride
(to accept or cope with (a matter) successfully without worrying about it: She takes difficulties in her stride.) lengvai susidoroti su -
110 take (someone or something) seriously
1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) žiūrėti į ką rimtai2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) žiūrėti į ką rimtaiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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111 take (someone or something) seriously
1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) žiūrėti į ką rimtai2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) žiūrėti į ką rimtaiEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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112 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.) aptarti (ką) su (kuo)English-Lithuanian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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113 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.) aptarti (ką) su (kuo)English-Lithuanian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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114 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.) aptarti (ką) su (kuo)English-Lithuanian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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115 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.) aptarti (ką) su (kuo)English-Lithuanian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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116 the upshot
(the result or end (of a matter): What was the final upshot of that affair?) rezultatas, atomazga -
117 thick
[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) storas2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) storumo3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) tirštas4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) tankus5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) tirštas6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) pilnas7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) kvailas, bukas2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) tankmė, įkarštis- thickly- thickness
- thicken
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118 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) plonas2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) sulysęs, liesas3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) skystas4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) retas5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) neįtikinantis, nevykęs2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) plonėti, ploninti, retėti, sklaidytis- thinly- thinness
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119 toilet
['toilit]((a room containing) a receptacle for the body's waste matter, usually with a supply of water for washing this away; a lavatory: Do you want to go to the toilet?; Where is the ladies' toilet?; ( also adjective) a toilet seat.) tualetas- toilet-roll
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120 toss
[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) mesti, sviesti2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) blaškytis3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) būti svaidomam4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) mesti (monetą)2. noun(an act of tossing.) metimas- toss up- win/lose the toss
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