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1 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) apie2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) apie2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) po3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) čia pat, netoliese4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) ant, aplink3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) aplink! -
2 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) augti, (pa)didėti, (pa)didinti2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) augimas, padidėjimas- on the increase -
3 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) akmuo2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) akmuo3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) akmuo4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) brangakmenis5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) kauliukas6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stonas7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) akmuo2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) (ap)mėtyti/užmėtyti akmenimis2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) išimti kauliukus iš•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw
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