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1 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) sausas2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) sausas, nuobodus3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) santūrus4) ((of wine) not sweet.) sausas2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) džiūti, džiovinti- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up -
2 stormy
1) (having a lot of strong wind, heavy rain etc: a stormy day; stormy weather; a stormy voyage.) audringas, audrotas2) (full of anger or uncontrolled feeling: in a stormy mood; a stormy discussion.) audringas, įniršio apimtas -
3 wiper
noun ((also windscreen wiper) a moving arm for clearing rain etc from a vehicle's windscreen.) valytuvas -
4 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) (nu)sausinti, drenuoti2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) nutekėti3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) nusunkti, išleisti (skystį), nutekėti4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) išgerti iki dugno5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) iščiulpti, išsiurbti, išeikvoti2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) drenažas, vandens nuotakas2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) eikvotojas, alintojas•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain -
5 stop
[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) (su)stoti, (su)stabdyti2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) sulaikyti, sukliudyti3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) nustoti4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) už(si)kimšti5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) prispausti6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) viešėti, apsistoti2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) sustojimas2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) stotelė3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) taškas4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) vožtuvėlis, ventilis, klavišas5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) ribotuvas•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up -
6 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) audra2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) protrūkis2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) šaukti, plūsti2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) lėkti, dumti3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) šturmuoti•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm -
7 fine
I 1. adjective1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) puikus2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) puikus3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) puikus4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) plonas, švelnus5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) preciziškas6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) smulkus7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) subtilus, nedidelis8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) visiškai geras2. adverb(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) puikiai3. interjection(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) puiku!- finely- finery
- fine art II 1. noun(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) (piniginė) bauda2. verb(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) nubausti -
8 lead
I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) vesti, vadovauti, skatinti2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) eiti, vesti3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) sukelti, būti priežastimi4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) būti priekyje, pirmauti5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) gyventi2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) pirmenybė, priešakinė pozicija2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) pranašumas3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) pavyzdys4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) persvara5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) pavadėlis, saitas6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) svarbus pranešimas/parodymas, įkaltis7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) pagrindinis vaidmuo•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) švinas2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) grafitas•- leaden -
9 season
['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) metų laikas, sezonas2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) sezonas2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) paskaninti2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) išlaikyti•- seasonal
- seasoned
- seasoning
- season ticket
- in season
- out of season -
10 sign
1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) ženklas2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) ženklas, iškaba, rodyklė3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) ženklas4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) ženklas, požymis2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) pasirašyti2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) parašyti3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) duoti ženklą•- signpost
- sign in/out
- sign up -
11 patter
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12 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) atimti pasitikėjimą savimi2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) atimti drąsą ką nors daryti3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) atimti norą ką nors daryti• -
13 drop
[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) lašas2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) lašelis3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) kritimas4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) status skardis2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) numesti2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) nukristi3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) mesti, atsisakyti4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) išlaipinti5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) tarstelėti, brūkštelėti•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out -
14 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) šviesus, šviesiaplaukis2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) teisingas, sąžiningas3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) puikus4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) šiaip sau, neblogas5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) gana didelis6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) gražus•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) atrakcionų parkas2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) mugė3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) mugė -
15 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) sunkus2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) (kokio) svorio3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) smarkus, didelis4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) didelis5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) niūrus, slogus, apsiniaukęs6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) sunkus7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) sunkiai virškinamas8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) sunkus•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of -
16 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) tikėtis, viltis2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) viltis2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) viltis3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) viltis•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
- raise someone's hopes -
17 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) šviesa2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) šviesa, lempa3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) ugnis4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) šviesa2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) šviesus2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) šviesus3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) apšviesti2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) už(si)degti, užžiebti•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lengvas2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lengvas3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lengvas4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) lengvesnis5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lengvas6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) guvus, greitas7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) linksmas, nerimtas8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) nedidelis, nesmarkus9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lengvas, purus•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) užtikti, užeiti -
18 shelter
['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) pastogė, prieglobstis2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) priedanga2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) slėptis2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) dengti, saugoti• -
19 weather
['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) oras2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) nuglūdinti, nugairinti2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) atlaikyti•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather -
20 cloud
1.1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) debesis2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) spiečius3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) šešėlis2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) apsiniaukti2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) aptem(dy)ti3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) paniurti, apniukti•- cloudy
- cloudburst
- under a cloud
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