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  • 1 puzzle out

    (to solve (a problem etc).) išspręsti

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > puzzle out

  • 2 puzzle

    1. verb
    1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) (nu)stebinti
    2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) sukti galvą
    2. noun
    1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) mįslė
    2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) galvosūkis, dėstas, kibučiai
    - puzzle out

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  • 3 cross

    [kros] I adjective
    (angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) piktas
    II 1. plural - crosses; noun
    1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kryžiukas
    2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kryžius
    3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kryželis, kryžius
    4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kryžius, kančia
    5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) hibridas, mišrūnas
    6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kryžius
    7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kryžius
    2. verb
    1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) pereiti, perplaukti, pervažiuoti, kirsti
    2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) sukryžiuoti
    3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) susikirsti, susikryžiuoti
    4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) prasilenkti
    5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) perbraukti
    6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) perbraukti
    7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) sukryžminti
    8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) neklausyti, pasipriešinti
    - crossing
    - crossbow
    - cross-breed
    - cross-bred
    - crosscheck
    3. noun
    (the act of crosschecking.) kryžminė patikra
    - cross-country skiing
    - cross-examine
    - cross-examination
    - cross-eyed
    - cross-fire
    - at cross-purposes
    - cross-refer
    - cross-reference
    - crossroads
    - cross-section
    - crossword puzzle
    - crossword
    - cross one's fingers
    - cross out

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  • 4 stump

    1. noun
    1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) kelmas
    2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) rąstgalys, liekana, galiukas, bigė
    3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) kuolelis
    2. verb
    1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) žingsniuoti, kaukšėti
    2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) apstulbinti, sugluminti
    - stump up

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > stump

  • 5 throw

    [Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
    1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) mesti, sviesti
    2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) numesti
    3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) išmušti iš vėžių, sutrikdyti
    4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) parmesti
    2. noun
    (an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) metimas
    - throw doubt on
    - throw in
    - throw light on
    - throw oneself into
    - throw off
    - throw open
    - throw out
    - throw a party
    - throw up
    - throw one's voice
    - throwaway

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > throw

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