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1 stress
[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stresas, įtempimas2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) slėgimas3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) kirtis2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) kirčiuoti, akcentuoti- lay/put stress on -
2 stress-mark
noun (a mark used to show where the stress comes in a word etc: bookworm; designer.) kirčio ženklas -
3 lay/put stress on
(to emphasize (a fact etc): He laid stress on this point.) pabrėžti -
4 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) kirtis2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) kirčio ženklas3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) didžiausias dėmesys, pabrėžimas4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) akcentas, tartis2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) kirčiuoti, pabrėžti -
5 distort
[di'sto:t]1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) iškreipti, iškraipyti2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) iškraipyti, deformuoti• -
6 emphasis
['emfəsis]plural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) pabrėžimas, akcentavimas2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) tvirtumas3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) svoris, svarumas•- emphasise
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7 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 -
8 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) (kam) (pa)daryti įspūdį2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) pabrėžti, atkreipti (kieno) dėmesį3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) įsikalti, įsiminti4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) į(si)spausti•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
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9 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) spaudimas, slėgis2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) įtampa, našta, sunkumas3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) spaudimas, prievarta•- pressurise
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10 underline
1) (to draw a line under: He wrote down the title of his essay and underlined it.) pabraukti2) (to emphasize or stress: In his speech he underlined several points.) pabrėžti
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Stress — may refer to: Mechanical * Stress (physics), the average amount of force exerted per unit area. * Yield stress, the stress at which a material begins to deform plastically. * Compressive stress, the stress applied to materials resulting in their… … Wikipedia
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stress — [n1] emphasis accent, accentuation, beat, force, import, importance, significance, urgency, weight; concepts 65,668 Ant. ignorance, unimportance stress [n2] physical or mental pressure affliction, agony, alarm, albatross*, anxiety,… … New thesaurus
stress|or — «STREHS uhr», noun. Psychology. any stimulus that produces stress or strain: »Experimental stressors, for obvious reasons, are very mild, the most usual being distracting or painful noises, electric shocks, the stress of examinations (New… … Useful english dictionary
