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1 polish
['poliʃ] 1. verb1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) blizginti, šveisti, poliruoti2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) tobulinti2. noun1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) blizgesys2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) politūra, poliravimo priemonė•- polished- polish off -
2 shine
1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) šviesti2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) blizgėti, spindėti3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) blizginti4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) (su)blizgėti2. noun1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) blizgesys, spindėjimas2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) blizginimas•- shining- shiny
- shininess -
3 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) žiedas2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) žiedas, lankelis3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) lankas, ratas4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) arena, ringas5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) gauja, šutvė2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) apsupti, sustoti ratu2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) apvesti apskritimu3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) žieduoti•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) (su)skambėti, (pa)skambinti2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) paskambinti3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) iškviesti skambučiu4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) skambtelėti5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) skardėti6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) (nu)skardėti2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) skambėjimas, skambinimas2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) skambutis, skambinimas telefonu3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) skambesys, įspūdis•- ring back
- ring off
- ring true
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