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1 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) iš(si)tempti, iš(si)tiesti2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) tįsoti, driektis2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) rąžymasis, mankšta2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) kraštas, vieta, atkarpa, tarpsnis•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
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2 stretch one's legs
(to go for a walk for the sake of exercise: I need to stretch my legs.) prasimankštinti, pamiklinti kojas -
3 stretch out
(in moving the body, to straighten or extend: She stretched out a hand for the child to hold; He stretched (himself) out on the bed.) iš(si)tiesti -
4 at a stretch
(continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) be sustojimo, neatsitraukiant -
5 be at full stretch
(to be using all one's powers, energy etc to the limit in doing something.) dėti visas pastangas, stengtis iš paskutiniųjų -
6 reach
[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) pasiekti2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) pasiekti3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) ištiesti ranką, siekti ranka4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) pasiekti, susisiekti su5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) siekti2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) pasiekiamas nuotolis2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) ranka pasiekiamas atstumas3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) tiesus ruožas -
7 extend
[ik'stend]1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) padidinti, praplėsti2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) siekti, tęstis3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) ištiesti4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) išreikšti, suteikti•- extensive -
8 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) užutekis2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) užkampis -
9 channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) kanalas2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) kanalas3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) sąsiauris4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) kanalas5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) kanalas2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) iškasti kanalą2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) nukreipti -
10 clearway
noun (a stretch of road on which motorists are forbidden to stop.) kelio ruožas, kuriame draudžiama sustoti -
11 country
plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) šalis, kraštas2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) šalies gyventojai3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) kaimo vietovė, kaimas, užmiestis4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) vietovė•- countryman
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12 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) (už)dengti, aptaškyti, paslėpti2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) padengti3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) įveikti, nukeliauti4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) apimti5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) apsaugoti6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) rašyti apie, daryti reportažą apie7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) laikyti ginklą nukreiptą į, taikyti į2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) užtiesalas, uždangalas, dangtis, viršelis2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) priedanga, apsauga3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) priedanga•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
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13 crane
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14 lagoon
[lə'ɡu:n](a shallow stretch of water separated from the sea by sandbanks, coral reefs etc.) lagūna, negili lanka -
15 links
[liŋks]1) (a stretch of more or less flat ground along a seashore.) plokščia jūros pakrantė2) ((often with singular verb) a golf course.) golfo aikštelė -
16 moor
I [muə] noun(a large stretch of open, unfarmed land with poor soil often covered with heather, coarse grass etc.) viržynė, viržiais apaugusi dykynė- moorlandII [muə] verb(to fasten (a ship etc) by a rope, cable or anchor: We moored (the yacht) in the bay.) švartuoti(s), pritvirtinti- mooring- moorings -
17 moorland
noun (a stretch of moor.) viržynė -
18 point one's toes
(to stretch the foot out, shaping the toes into a point, when dancing etc.) ištiesti pėdas -
19 span
[spæn] 1. noun1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) ilgis, atstumas tarp arkos atramų2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) trukmė2. verb(to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) jungti (krantus) -
20 sprain
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