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1 narrow
['nærəu] 1. adjective1) (having or being only a small distance from side to side: a narrow road; The bridge is too narrow for large lorries to cross.) siauras2) (only just managed: a narrow escape.) vos ne vos pasiektas, nežymus3) ((of ideas, interests or experience) not extensive enough.) ribotas2. verb(to make or become narrow: The road suddenly narrowed.) (su)siaurėti, (su)siaurinti, pri(si)merkti- narrowly- narrows
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2 tape
[teip] 1. noun1) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) juostelė2) (a piece of this or something similar, eg a string, stretched above the finishing line on a race track: The two runners reached the tape together.) (finišo) juostelė3) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) juostelė4) (a tape-measure.) metras, matavimo juosta2. verb1) (to fasten or seal with tape.) surišti/užklijuoti juostele2) (to record (the sound of something) on tape: He taped the concert.) įrašyti į juostą•- measuring-tape
- tape-recorder
- tape-record
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3 line
I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) virvė, valas2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linija, brūkšnys3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) kontūras, siluetas4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) raukšlė5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) rikiuotė, eilė6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) laiškelis7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) (giminystės) linija, giminė8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) kryptis9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) geležinkelio linija10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linija11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) eilutė12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linija13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) asortimentas, prekių partija, rūšis, sritis14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linija2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) išsirikiuoti palei2) (to mark with lines.) (su)liniuoti•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) iškloti2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) pamušti•- lined- liner- lining -
4 peep
I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) pažvelgti, išlįsti, pasirodyti2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) dirstelėti, žvilgtelėti2. noun(a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) dirstelėjimas, žvilgtelėjimasII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) pypsėti, pyptelėti2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) pypsėjimas, pyptelėjimas -
5 stem
I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) kotas, stiebas2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) kojelė, kandiklis3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) pirmagalio sija2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) kilti- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) sustabdyti -
6 belt
[belt] 1. noun1) (a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist: a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt.) diržas2) (a similar object used to set wheels in motion: the belt of a vacuum-cleaner.) dirželis3) (a zone of country etc: a belt of trees; an industrial belt.) juosta2. verb1) (to fasten with a belt: He belted his trousers on.) susijuosti2) (to strike (with or without a belt): He belted the disobedient dog.) prilupti•- belted -
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8 bridge
[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) tiltas2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) kapitono tiltelis3) (the bony part (of the nose).) nosikaulis4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) tiltelis2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) pastatyti tiltą per2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) užpildyti (tarpą) -
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10 channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) kanalas2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) kanalas3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) sąsiauris4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanalas5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanalas2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) iškasti kanalą2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) nukreipti -
11 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) arti2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) glaudžiai2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) artimas2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) apylygis3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) išsamus, atidus4) (tight: a close fit.) ankštas5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) tvankus6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) šykštus7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) slaptas•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) už(si)daryti, užmerkti2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) baigti(s)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) užbaigti2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) pabaiga- close up -
12 conduct
1. verb1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) vesti, vadovauti2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) praleisti3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) diriguoti4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) elgtis5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) atlikti, tvarkyti (reikalus)2. noun1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) elgesys, elgsena2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) tvarkymas•- conduction
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13 crack
[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) (į)skilti, įdaužti, įskelti2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) aižyti, traiškyti3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) trakštelėti, pokštelėti, pliaukštelėti4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) (iš)krėsti5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) įsilaužti į6) (to solve (a code).) įminti, išspręsti, iššifruoti7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) palūžti, palaužti2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) įdauža, įskilimas2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) plyšys3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) pliaukštelėjimas, pokštelėjimas, driokstelėjimas, triokštelėjimas4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) smūgis5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) pokštas, kandi pastaba6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) aukštos klasės- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
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15 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) lengvumas2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) lengvumas3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) laisvumas2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) palengvinti, nuraminti2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) nurimti, atsileisti, atsipalaiduoti3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) (pa)stumti, (pa)traukti•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) atsargiai!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
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17 inch
[in ] 1. noun1) ((often abbreviated to in when written) a measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot (2.54 centimetres).) colis2) (a small amount: There is not an inch of room to spare.) milimetras2. verb(to move slowly and carefully: He inched (his way) along the narrow ledge.) lėtai slinkti -
18 ladder
['lædə] 1. noun1) (a set of rungs or steps between two long supports, for climbing up or down: She was standing on a ladder painting the ceiling; the ladder of success.) kopėčios, laipteliai, trapas2) ((American run) a long, narrow flaw caused by the breaking of a stitch in a stocking or other knitted fabric.) nubėgusi akis2. verb(to (cause to) develop such a flaw: I laddered my best pair of tights today; Fine stockings ladder very easily.) suplėšyti, paleisti akį -
19 manoeuvre
[mə'nu:və] 1. noun1) (a planned movement (of troops, ships, aircraft, vehicles etc): Can you perform all the manoeuvres required by the driving test?) manevras2) (a skilful or cunning plan or action: His appointment was the result of many cunning manoeuvres.) gudrus, vikrus, sumanus veiksmas2. verb(to (cause to) perform manoeuvres: She had difficulty manoeuvring her car into the narrow space.) manevruoti -
20 menace
['menəs] 1. noun1) (something likely to cause injury, damage etc: Traffic is a menace on narrow roads.) kas kelia pavojų, grėsmę2) (a threat or show of hostility: His voice was full of menace.) grėsmė, grėsmingumas2. verb(to threaten: menaced by danger.) grėsti, kelti pavojų- menacing- menacingly
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