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set+to+work

  • 1 get/set to work

    (to start work: Could you get to work painting that ceiling?; I'll have to set to work on this mending this evening.) imtis (darbo)

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  • 2 work

    [wə:k] 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) darbas
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) darbas
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) darbas
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) kūrinys
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) darbas
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) darbas
    2. verb
    1) (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.) dirbti
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) dirbti
    3) (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) veikti
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) pasisekti
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) skintis (kelią), keberiotis
    6) (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 plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mechanizmas
    2) (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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  • 3 set to

    (to start to do something (vigorously): They set to, and finished the work the same day.) kibti į (ką nors), imtis (ko)

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  • 4 in earnest

    1) (serious; not joking: I am in earnest when I say this.) rimtas, nuoširdus; ne juokais
    2) (seriously; with energy and determination: He set to work in earnest.) rimtai, iš širdies

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  • 5 presentation

    [pre-]
    1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) įteikimas, pristatymas
    2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) pateikimas, apipavidalinimas
    3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) pastatymas

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  • 6 free

    [fri:] 1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) laisvas
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) laisvas
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) dosnus
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) laisvas, nesuvaržytas
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) nemokamas
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) laisvas
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) laisvas, neužimtas
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) ne(be)turintis
    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) išlaisvinti
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) iš(si)vaduoti
    - freely
    - free-for-all
    - freehand
    - freehold
    - freelance
    3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) dirbti laisvu/neetatiniu darbuotoju
    - free skating
    - free speech
    - free trade
    - freeway
    - freewheel
    - free will
    - a free hand
    - set free

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  • 7 limit

    ['limit] 1. noun
    1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) riba
    2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) apribojimas
    2. verb
    (to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) apriboti
    - limited
    - limitless

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  • 8 method

    ['meƟəd]
    1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) metodas, būdas
    2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) metodika
    3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) metodiškumas, nuoseklumas
    - methodically

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  • 9 picket

    ['pikit] 1. noun
    1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) piketas
    2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) sargyba, sargybos postas
    2. verb
    1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) išstatyti piketą/sargybos postus prie
    2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) piketuoti, eiti sargybą prie

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  • 10 recess

    [ri'ses, 'ri:ses]
    1) (a part of a room set back from the main part; an alcove: We can put the dining-table in that recess.) atoki vieta, alkova
    2) (the time during which Parliament or the law-courts do not work: Parliament is in recess.) atostogos
    3) ((American) a short period of free time between school classes.) pertrauka

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  • 11 redeem

    [rə'di:m]
    1) (to buy back (something that has been pawned): I'm going to redeem my gold watch.) išpirkti
    2) (to set (a person) free by paying a ransom; (of Jesus Christ) to free (a person) from sin.) išpirkti, išganyti
    3) (to compensate for or cancel out the faults of: His willingness to work redeemed him in her eyes.) kompensuoti, atpirkti
    - redemption
    - past/beyond redemption
    - redeeming feature

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  • 12 rest

    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) poilsis
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) miegas
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) atrama, stovas
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) nejudama padėtis
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) pailsėti, pailsinti
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) ilsėtis, miegoti
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) gulėti, remtis, uždėti, sustoti
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) nurimti
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) priklausyti
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) priklausyti
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II [rest]

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  • 13 spell

    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) (pa)sakyti/(pa)rašyti, (pa)skaityti paraidžiui
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sudaryti
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) taisyklingai rašyti
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) reikšti
    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) užkeikimas
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) apžavai, kerai
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) eilė (ką nors daryti)
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) periodas, tarpsnis
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) trumpas laiko tarpas

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См. также в других словарях:

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  • set to work — index employ (engage services), engage (hire), exert, exploit (make use of), hire, manipulate (utilize skillfully) …   Law dictionary

  • set to work — to start working, especially in a determined or enthusiastic way set to work on: I set to work on the mountain of paperwork on my desk. set to work (on) doing something: After lunch, they set to work fixing the roof. set to work to do something:… …   English dictionary

  • set to work — to begin doing something. They set to work bringing order to an organization that didn t even know how many computers it had. She pulled out her brushes and paper and set to work making a studio out of her hotel room …   New idioms dictionary

  • set to work — verb a) To begin working. As soon as he got home, he went to his desk and set to work. b) To begin working at. Everyday he sets to work at the new assignments …   Wiktionary

  • set to work on something — get/go/set/to work (on something) phrase to start doing something Let’s get to work on this right now. Thesaurus: to start doing somethingsynonym Main entry: work …   Useful english dictionary

  • set to work — begin to work; indicate someone to begin to work …   English contemporary dictionary

  • To set at work — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To set to work — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To set on work — Work Work (w[^u]rk), n. [OE. work, werk, weorc, AS. weorc, worc; akin to OFries. werk, wirk, OS., D., & G. werk, OHG. werc, werah, Icel. & Sw. verk, Dan. v[ae]rk, Goth. gawa[ u]rki, Gr. e rgon, [digamma]e rgon, work, re zein to do, o rganon an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • To set to work — Work Work (w[^u]rk), n. [OE. work, werk, weorc, AS. weorc, worc; akin to OFries. werk, wirk, OS., D., & G. werk, OHG. werc, werah, Icel. & Sw. verk, Dan. v[ae]rk, Goth. gawa[ u]rki, Gr. e rgon, [digamma]e rgon, work, re zein to do, o rganon an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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