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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 narrow-minded
adjective (unwilling to accept ideas different from one's own.) siauraprotis -
3 ridge
[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) kalnagūbris, ketera, gūbrys2) (a long narrow row of hills.) kalvų virtinė3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) ketera4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) kraigas, šelmuo -
4 alley
['æli]1) ((often alleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).) gatvelė, skersgatvis2) (a long narrow area used for the games of bowling or skittles: a bowling alley.) takas -
5 funnel
1) (a tube which is wide-mouthed at one end and narrow-mouthed at the other through which liquid can be poured into a narrow bottle etc: You will need a funnel if you are going to pour petrol into that can.) piltuvas2) (a chimney on a ship etc through which smoke escapes.) kaminas -
6 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) gagatasII [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) srovė, čiurkšlė2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) žikleris3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) reaktyvinis lėktuvas•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
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7 streamer
noun (a long narrow banner, or narrow paper ribbon: The aeroplane dragged a streamer that read `Come to the Festival'; The classroom was decorated with balloons and streamers.) plakatas, popierinis kaspinas -
8 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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9 waist
[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) liemuo, talija2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) susiaurėjimas3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) juosmuo•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat -
10 appendix
[ə'pendiks]1) ((plural sometimes appendices [-si:z]) a section, usually containing extra information, added at the end of a book, document etc.) priedas2) (a narrow tube leading from the large intestine: She's had her appendix removed.) apendiksas -
11 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 -
12 bottle
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13 bowling-alley
1) (a long narrow set of wooden boards along which one bowls at skittles.) kėglių takas2) (a building which contains several of these.) kėglinė -
14 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) -
15 canal
[kə'næl]1) (a (usually narrow) man-made waterway: barges on the canal; the Panama Canal.) kanalas2) (a passage in the body carrying fluids, food etc.) kanalas, traktas -
16 canoe
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17 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 -
18 chink
[ iŋk](a narrow opening: a chink in the curtains; There was no chink of light in the room.) plyšys -
19 claustrophobia
[klo:strə'fəubiə](fear of narrow, small or enclosed places.) uždarų patalpų baimė, klaustrofobija -
20 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
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