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1 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) atakuoti, pulti2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) už(si)pulti3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) pereiti į puolimą4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) imtis, griebtis2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) ataka, antpuolis2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) priepuolis, susirgimas -
2 effort
['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) pastanga2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) pastanga3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) bandymas•- effortlessly -
3 grab
1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) griebti2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) (už)grobti2. noun(a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) griebimas, stvėrimas- grab at
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