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1 nursing
noun (the profession of a nurse who cares for the sick.) slauga, slaugymas -
2 nursing-home
noun (a small private hospital.) privati ligoninė, slaugos namai -
3 nurse
[nə:s] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after sick or injured people in hospital: She wants to be a nurse.) slaugė, medicinos sesuo2) (a person, usually a woman, who looks after small children: The children have gone out with their nurse.) auklė2. verb1) (to look after sick or injured people, especially in a hospital: He was nursed back to health.) slaugyti2) (to give (a baby) milk from the breast.) žindyti, maitinti3) (to hold with care: She was nursing a kitten.) rūpestingai auginti, prižiūrėti4) (to have or encourage (feelings eg of anger or hope) in oneself.) puoselėti•- nursery- nursing
- nursemaid
- nurseryman
- nursery rhyme
- nursery school
- nursing-home -
4 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) namai2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) gimtieji namai, tėvynė3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) namai4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) patalpos, kambarys5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) namas2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) naminis, šeimyninis, šeimos2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) šalies, vidaus3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) vietinis3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) namo, namie2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) iki galo, į tikslą•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
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5 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 -
6 vocation
[və'keiʃən, ]( American[) vou-]1) (a feeling of having been called (by God), or born etc, to do a particular type of work: He had a sense of vocation about his work as a doctor.) pašaukimas2) (the work done, profession entered etc (as a result of such a feeling): Nursing is her vocation; Many people regard teaching as a vocation.) pašaukimas -
7 worn to a shadow
(made thin and weary through eg hard work: She was worn to a shadow after months of nursing her sick husband.) pasidaręs panašus į šešėlį, nusibaigęs
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