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21 frank
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22 honestly
1) (in an honest way: He gained his wealth honestly.) sąžiningai, dorai2) (used to stress the truth of what a person is saying: Honestly, that's exactly what he said; I honestly don't think it's possible.) tikrai, iš tiesų, garbės žodis -
23 in silence
(without saying anything: The children listened in silence to the story.) tylėdamas -
24 inconsistent
[inkən'sistənt]1) ((often with with) contradictory in some way; not in agreement: What you're saying today is quite inconsistent with the statement you made yesterday.) nesuderinamas, prieštaraujantis2) (changeable, eg in standard: His work is inconsistent.) nenuoseklus, netolygus• -
25 instinct
['instiŋkt](a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught: As winter approaches, swallows fly south from Britain by instinct; He has an instinct for saying the right thing.) instinktas- instinctively -
26 interject
verb (to say (something) which interrupts what one, or someone else, is saying.) į(si)terpti -
27 lastly
adverb (finally: Lastly, I would like to thank you all for listening so patiently to what I have been saying.) galiausiai -
28 lip-read
verb ((of a deaf person) to understand what a person is saying by watching the movement of his lips.) suprasti iš lūpų judesių -
29 listen
['lisn]1) ((often with to) to give attention so as to hear (what someone is saying etc): I told her three times, but she wasn't listening; Do listen to the music!) klausyti(s)2) ((with to) to follow the advice of: If she'd listened to me, she wouldn't have got into trouble.) (pa)klausyti• -
30 maxim
(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) maksima, sentencija -
31 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) šykštus2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) nedoras, žemas3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) bjaurus, niekingas4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) prastas, menkas•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) vidutinis, vidurinis2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) vidutinis2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) vidurkis, vidurysIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) reikšti, turėti galvoje2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) ketinti, norėti, skirti•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) reikšmingas- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well -
32 motto
['motəu]plural - mottoes; noun1) ((a short sentence or phrase which expresses) a principle of behaviour etc: `Honesty is the best policy' is my motto; a school motto.) moto, devizas2) (a printed saying etc, often found inside a Christmas cracker.) šmaikštus pamokymas -
33 negative
['neɡətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `no'; denying something: a negative answer.) neigiamas2) (expecting to fail: a negative attitude.) negatyvus3) (less than zero: -4 is a negative or minus number.) neigiamas4) (having more electrons than normal: The battery has a negative and a positive terminal.) neigiamas2. noun1) (a word etc by which something is denied: `No' and `never' are negatives.) neiginys2) (the photographic film, from which prints are made, on which light and dark are reversed: I gave away the print, but I still have the negative.) negatyvas• -
34 no
[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) joks, nė vienas2) (not allowed: No smoking.) draudžiama, negalima3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) joks, ne toks jau2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) ne, nė kiek ne3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') ne4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) neigiamas atsakymas, nesutikimas, ne2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) balsas prieš•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) niekas, visiškas nulis- no-one- there's no saying
- knowing -
35 notice
['nəutis] 1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) raštelis, skelbimas2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) dėmesys3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) įspėjimas, pranešimas2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) pastebėti, atkreipti dėmesį- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
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36 out of order
1) (not working (properly): The machine is out of order.) sugedęs, neveikiantis2) (not correct according to what is regularly done, especially in meetings etc: He was out of order in saying that.) nesilaikantis reglamento, tvarkos -
37 outspoken
(saying exactly what one thinks: She's a very outspoken person.) tiesmukas -
38 parting
1) (the act of leaving someone, saying goodbye etc: Their final parting was at the station.) atsisveikinimas, išsiskyrimas2) (a line dividing hair brushed in opposite directions on the head.) sklastymas -
39 plead
[pli:d]past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') atsakyti į kaltinimą, (ne)prisipažinti2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) atstovauti, ginti3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) maldauti, prašyti -
40 poison-pen letter
(an anonymous letter saying wicked things about a person etc.) šlykštus anoniminis laiškas
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