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1 runner
1) (a person who runs: There are five runners in this race.) bėgikas, pasiuntinys2) (the long narrow part on which a sledge etc moves: He polished the runners of the sledge; an ice-skate runner.) pavaža3) (a long stem of a plant which puts down roots.) atauga, ūsas -
2 runner-up
noun (a person, thing etc that is second in a race or competition: My friend won the prize and I was the runner-up.) antrosios vietos laimėtojas, vicečempionas -
3 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) bėgti, bėgioti2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) riedėti, važiuoti3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) tekėti, leisti4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) veikti, paleisti5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) organizuoti, vadovauti6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) dalyvauti lenktynėse, iškelti savo kandidatūrą7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) kursuoti8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) būti rodomam, trukti9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) važinėti10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) pasileisti11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) pavėžėti12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) perbėgti, perbraukti (kuo)13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) pasidaryti2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) bėgimas2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) išvyka, pasivažinėjimas3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) tarpsnis, laikotarpis4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) nubėgusi akis5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) naudojimasis, leidimas naudotis6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) perbėgimas7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) aptvaras, žardis•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) iš eilės, be perstojo- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
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4 claim
[kleim] 1. verb1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) tvirtinti2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) reikalauti, (pa)reikšti pretenziją/ieškinį3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) laikyti savu, pretenduoti2. noun1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) tvirtinimas2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) reikalavimas, pretenzijos, ieškinys3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) reikalavimas, reiškimas pretenzijų•- claimant -
5 leader
1) (a person who is in front or goes first: The fourth runner is several miles behind the leaders.) lyderis, vedlys2) (a person who is the head of, organizes or is in charge (of something): The leader of the expedition is a scientist.) vadovas, vadas3) (an article in a newspaper etc written to express the opinions of the editor.) vedamasis -
6 outsider
1) (a person who is not part of a group etc.) pašalietis2) ((in a race etc) a runner who is not expected to win: The race was won by a complete outsider.) autsaideris -
7 streak
[stri:k] 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) brūkšnys, ruožas2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) bruožas2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) nudryžuoti2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) skuosti, lėkti•- streaky
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