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1 setting
1) (a background: This castle is the perfect setting for a murder.) fonas, vieta, aplinka2) (an arrangement of jewels in eg a ring.) žiedo akis3) (music composed for a poem etc: settings of folk songs.) muzika eilėms -
2 setting-lotion
noun (a lotion that is used in setting the hair.) skystis plaukams dėti -
3 arson
(the crime of setting fire to (a building etc) on purpose.) padegimas -
4 sunset
noun (the setting of the sun, or the time of this: the red glow of the sunset.) saulėlydis -
5 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) (pa)dėti2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) (pa)dengti3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) nustatyti4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) duoti, skirti, rodyti5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) sukelti, paskatinti pradėti6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) nusileisti7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) (su)stingti, sukietėti8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) nustatyti9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) sudėti10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) įdėti11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sustatyti2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) nustatytas2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) nusiteikęs3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) tyčinis, iš anksto apgalvotas4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) sustingęs5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) sustabarėjęs6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) papuoštas, nusagstytas3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) rinkinys2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) aparatas3) (a group of people: the musical set.) grupė4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) sudėjimas, sušukavimas5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) dekoracijos6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) setas•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
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6 mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) masė, daugybė2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) daugybė3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) didžiuma, dauguma4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masė2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) telkti(s)3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masinis- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mišios2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mišios -
7 incendiary
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8 scene
[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) veiksmo vieta2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) epizodas, nutikimas3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scena, skandalas4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) reginys, vaizdas5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) scena6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) dekoracija7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) gyvenimas, pasaulis•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
- come on the scene
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