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1 scheme
[ski:m] 1. noun1) (a plan or arrangement; a way of doing something: a colour scheme for the room; There are various schemes for improving the roads.) planas, projektas, būdas2) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) intriga, pinklės2. verb(to make (especially dishonest) schemes: He was punished for scheming against the President; They have all been scheming for my dismissal.) regzti intrigas- schemer- scheming -
2 backfire
1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) sproginėti2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) duoti nelauktus/priešingus rezultatus -
3 devise
(to invent; to put together: A shelter / new scheme was hurriedly devised.) sugalvoti, sukurpti -
4 initial
[i'niʃəl] 1. adjective(of, or at, the beginning: There were difficulties during the initial stages of building the house.) pradinis2. noun(the letter that begins a word, especially a name: The picture was signed with the initials JJB, standing for John James Brown.) inicialas3. verb(to mark or sign with initials of one's name: Any alteration on a cheque should be initialled.) pasirašyti inicialais[-ʃieit]
1) (to start (eg a plan, scheme, changes, reforms etc): He initiated a scheme for helping old people with their shopping.) pradėti, duoti pradžią
2) (to take (a person) into a society etc, especially with secret ceremonies: No-one who had been initiated into the society ever revealed the details of the ceremony.) priimti (į slaptą draugiją)
[-ʃiət]
- initiation(a person who has been initiated (into a society etc).)
naujai priimtasis
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5 intrigue
1. [in'tri:ɡ, 'intri:ɡ] noun(the activity of plotting or scheming; a plot or scheme: He became president as a result of (a) political intrigue.) intrigos, pinklės2. [in'tri:ɡ] verb1) (to fascinate, arouse the curiosity of or amuse: The book intrigued me.) sudominti, intriguoti2) (to plot or scheme.) regzti intrigas/pinkles• -
6 venture
['ven ə] 1. noun(an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk: his latest business venture.) (rizikingas) sumanymas2. verb1) (to dare to go: Every day the child ventured further into the forest.) išdrįsti eiti2) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) išdrįsti3) (to risk: He decided to venture all his money on the scheme.) rizikuoti (kuo) -
7 master
1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) šeimininkas2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) savininkas, ponas3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) mokytojas4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapitonas5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) meistras6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) ponaitis2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) kvalifikuotas, patyręs3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) įveikti, sutramdyti2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) gerai išmokti, įsisavinti•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) sumanyti, suorganizuoti- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies -
8 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) spalva2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) dažai3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) (odos) spalva4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) koloritas2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) spalvotas3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) (nu)dažyti, spalvinti- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) spalvotasis- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
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9 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) galas, galinis, paskutinis2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) pabaiga, galas3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) mirtis4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) tikslas5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) galiukas2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) baigti(s)- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end -
10 inaugurate
[i'no:ɡjureit]1) (to place (a person) in an official position with great ceremony: to inaugurate a president.) inauguruoti, iškilmingai priimti į pareigas2) (to make a ceremonial start to: This meeting is to inaugurate our new Social Work scheme.) iškilmingai pradėti3) (to open (a building, exhibition etc) formally to the public: The Queen inaugurated the new university buildings.) iškilmingai atidaryti•- inaugural -
11 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) susidomėjimas2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) pomėgis3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) palūkanos4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) dalis5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) suinteresuotų asmenų/organizacijų ratas2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) dominti2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) įkalbėti•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
12 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) su(si)tikti2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) susirinkti, sueiti3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) susipažinti su4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) sueiti5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) patenkinti6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) atsiverti7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) susidurti su, patirti, rasti8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) patirti, susilaukti9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) reaguoti į, pasipriešinti2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) sueiga- meeting- meet someone halfway
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13 pilot
1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) lakūnas, pilotas2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) locmanas2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) bandomasis, eksperimentinis3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) pilotuoti, vairuoti -
14 project
1. ['pro‹ekt] noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) planas, projektas2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) mokslinis darbas2. [prə'‹ekt] verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) (iš)mesti, paleisti2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) kyšoti3) (to plan or propose.) planuoti, numatyti4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.) rodyti (ekrane)•- projection
- projector -
15 promote
[prə'məut]1) (to raise (to a higher rank or position): He was promoted to head teacher.) paaukštinti2) (to encourage, organize, or help the progress of: He worked hard to promote peace / this scheme.) paremti, puoselėti3) (to encourage the buying of; to advertise: We are promoting a new brand of soap-powder.) reklamuoti•- promoter- promotion -
16 propose
[prə'pəuz]1) (to offer for consideration; to suggest: I proposed my friend for the job; Who proposed this scheme?) (pa)siūlyti2) (to intend: He proposes to build a new house.) ketinti3) (to make an offer of marriage: He proposed (to me) last night and I accepted him.) pasipiršti•- proposal -
17 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) darbas2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) darbas3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) darbas4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) kūrinys5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) darbas6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) darbas2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) dirbti2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) dirbti3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) (priversti) veikti4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) pasisekti5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) skintis (kelią), keberiotis6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) (pamažu) pasidaryti (kokiam)7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) pagaminti•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmas2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) darbai•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders
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